Physical Education & Recreation Expert 440457 AL


Expertise Description

With more than 30 years experience in physical education & recreation, I have a focus in instructing competitive collegiate swimming, sport and fitness management, applied sports marketing, substance abuse amongst athletes, sport psychology, sport and recreational risk management, sport marketing and promotion, concussion analysis and documentation, and water safety instruction. I have offered my services as a physical education expert witness for over 10 years.

Areas of Expertise

Aquatic Safety
Aquatics
Athletics Accidents
Concussion
Drug Abuse
Management
Marketing
Physical Fitness
Program Management
Promotions
Risk Management
Safety and Security
Sports and Recreation
Sports Management
Substance Abuse
Swimming Pools
Water Sports

Professional Experiences

I was a college swim coach (13 years head coach and 3 as an assistant coach); 8 years as a university aquatics director; more than 15  years as a Lifeguard/Lifeguard Training Instructor; and more than 15 years as a Water Safety Instructor.  

Education

Degree Subject Institution
Ph.D. Sport Administration University of New Mexico – Albuquerque NM
M.A. Sport Psychology University of Minnesota – Minneapolis MN
B.S. Physical Education University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh WI

Awards & Affiliation

Honor Award – Sport and Recreation Law Association
President’s Award – Sport and Recreation Law Association
Charles Peter Yost Award from National Safety and Risk Management Council
Honor Award from the National Safety and Risk Management Council
Presidential Award from the National Safety and Risk Management Council


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