JASON S. MAHARAM
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EDUCATION
American University, Washington, D.C.
MS, Health Promotion Management, Graduated May, 2011
Dual concentration in Health Communications and Health Policy
Goucher College, Towson, MD
Bachelor of Arts, Graduated 2004
Music major concentration in Jazz studies/performance
Marvin Perry academic 4 year scholarship
HEALTH AND FITNESS EXPERIENCE
Wellness Corporate Solutions, Cabin John, MD
Internship, Spring 2011
Implemented and designed return on investment calculator that measured the monetary effectiveness of a
customized health promotion program on individual employee’s health
Developed and presented PowerPoint presentations on various topics including office nutrition, dietary
guidelines, and the effects of stress on the immune system
Researched the impact of Obama's health legislation on the field of health promotion and presented
findings to the Wellness Corporate Solution senior leadership team
Designed a customized nutrition program that was utilized by clients to reduce their employees’
healthcare costs
Cross Keys Fitness & Tennis Club, Rolland Park, MD
Night Manager, 2006-2008
Maintained full responsibility and oversight of club operations during evening hours
Supervised and managed duties performed by all employees of the front office
Managed financial transactions from the day shift and balanced daily accounts
Improved membership satisfaction by responding to members' needs and processing requests
Maintained fitness equipment and acted to troubleshoot daily problems and issues
Planet Fitness, Lutherville, MD
Membership Representative, 2005-2006
Significantly increased membership by enrolling 300+ members
Provided gym tours to prospective members and explained membership terms
Scheduled appointments with personal trainers, message therapists, and nutrition consults
Listened to members' health concerns and provided information to aid improvements in health
Gained experience in mayofascial and Active Release Technique (ART) massage therapy
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
All About Music, Baltimore, MD
Music Teacher, 2003-2004 & Private lessons (2005-2011)
Taught individual and group lessons to basic and advanced guitar students ranging in age from 5-45
years old also taught music theory
Developed curriculum for group classes taking into account varying degrees of proficiency
Created practice schedules for students that enabled them to meet pre-established goals
Educated students on effective time management techniques to balance extracurricular music
classes with other academics
Peabody Music Conservatory, Baltimore, MD
Intern, Summer, 2002
Used Final Cut Pro and OS X software to enable filtering of music videos online also responsible for
updating the master classes listed on the website
Built interactive archive for concerts that allowed for viewing online performances
Installed new mixing board and taught students how to use it resulting in enhanced recording capabilities