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ASHLEY M. SCHIERMEISTER
PROFILE
"I am a goal orientated individual that has found my passion. I have had the greatest opportunity over the last year
and half to work in a field that I love and gain direction for my career path. I have enjoyed being part of over 500
individual’s life changes; helping them set and achieve not only fitness/health goals but also life goals. I have
successfully helped individuals in all walks of life make life long behavior changes.”
EDUCATION .
2004-2007 Grand View College Des Moines, Iowa
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
• All-American Scholar Athlete 2 years • All-Region Academic 2 years
• All-Conference Academic 3 years • Member of Alpha Chi Honor Society
• Permanent Member of Grand View College's Honor Society • Graduated Cum Laude
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
July 2009- Present Farrell’s Extreme Bodyshaping Des Moines, Iowa
General Manager
• Live the program, be a good example • Know my members and their goals • Plan out individualized meal plans •
Counsel members through life changes • Recruit and train new instructors, coaches and office staff • Plan and
coordinate 10 week challenges and FIT challenges • Coordinate instructor and office schedule • Maintain a clean
and safe environment • Manage billing paperwork and run bi-monthly credit card billing
July 2008- July 2009 Nationwide Insurance Des Moines, Iowa
Retention Agent
• Sell new policies, upsell, enhance, or cross sell as appropriate to meet customers needs • Educate customers on
policy coverages • Contact customers with pending cancellations to save policies from cancelling • Maintain
current and in-depth understanding of customer service techniques, overall processing and product updates, and
related system enhancement
May 2006- July 2009 Mercy Hospital Des Moines, Iowa
CPR and First Aid Instructor
• Teach CPR and First Aid to health care providers and public • Explain how to use equipment effectively while
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administering CPR/First Aid • Teach the benefits of using the medical device Automated External Defibrillator
Clean and prepare equipment for classes
September 2007-December 2007 Four Oaks Iowa City, Iowa
Family Support Worker
• Met with families who had become involved with Department of Human Services, due to inability
to provide adequate care for their children • Identified and addressed ways to improve family situations for
children • Supervised court order visits with children and parents • Assisted families in obtaining needed
resources, such as counseling or housing
August 2006- July 2007 Urbandale Soccer Club Urbandale, Iowa
Professional Coach
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE .
May 2004-September 2006 Bondurant Fire Department Bondurant, Iowa
• Responded to emergencies including, rescue, medical, trauma, and fire calls • Helped with the skills instructing
of EMT-B classes, and trainings • Organized events to attract new members to the fire department
October 2002-2004 Des Moines Marathon Des Moines, Iowa
• Attended events to promote the marathon • Recruited and organized volunteers