ANNA MYERS
RECREATIONAL THERAPIST
AND WELLNES COACH
CONTACT
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Q 6271 Kalgan Rd NE Rio Rancho
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PROFILE SUMMARY
Experienced and results-driven Recreational Therapist with a proven
track record in developing and executing successful rehabilitative
strategies. am seeking a challenging role where can contribute my
skills in strategic thinking, team leadership, and creative problem-
solving to achieve objectives.
EDUCATION
MAY 2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI -
KANSAS CITY
¢ Master of Liberal Studies -
Psychology & Socilogy
MAY 2008
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI -
KANSAS CITY
e Master of Gerontology
AUGUST 2008
CENTRAL MISSOURI -
WARRENSBURG
¢ Bachlor of Science - Recreational
Therapy, Minor Fitness Wellness
SKILLS
e Project Management
¢ Public Relations
¢ Teamwork
¢ Time Management
e Leadership
« Effective Communication
© Critical Thinking
LANGUAGES
e English: Fluent
WORK EXPERIENCE
US Forest Service
Chief of Staff - Communication Director
2023- PRESENT
« -Develops short/long-term resource strategies and concrete
objectives, plans and priorities, consistent with organizational
goals and internal/external factors to support and enable high
visibility mission requirements with national impact.
« -Inspires, motivates and challenges others to maximize their
potential; fosters an environment that encourages a_ high
performing workforce; models a high standard of conduct for
others.
505 Physical Wellness
Business Owner - Recreational Therapist
Health & Wellness Coach
2024 - PRESENT
2018-2024
e Utilize recreational activities to improve the physical, mental, and
emotional well-being of individuals with illnesses or disabilities.
e Assess patients’ needs, develop treatment plans, and facilitate
activities like sports, arts, and cognitive and mental strength
activities to improve quality of life.
Recreational Therapist 2008-2010
United States Disciplinary Barracks
* Developed program to improve inmate well-being and promote
rehabilitation through structured activities, addressing physical,
mental, and social needs, and potentially reducing recidivism
Activity Director
Independence Regional Medical Center 1999-2001
* Developed and oversaw the recreational programs and events on
a terminal care unit and psychiatric unit in a medical facility.
Effectively promoted social interaction and healthy lifestyle
through activity.