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Dr. Allan Dale Hansen, Ph.D., MBA

*** *. ***** **, ********, AZ 85323

602-***-**** *******@********.***

Sport and performance psychology consultant dedicated to enhancing both athletic and personal performance. I leverage my Ph.D. and my years of coaching experience to help individuals and teams build mental resilience, foster growth, and achieve excellence. My approach promotes a culture of discipline, teamwork, and continuous improvement—empowering athletes and students to always perform at their peak.

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Psychology (Sport & Performance Psychology), Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ

MBA, Executive Program, University of St. Thomas, Opus College of Business, Minneapolis, MN

B.A. in Organizational Management and Communications, cum laude, Concordia University, St. Paul, MN

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Advanced Mental Edge, LLC – Owner

Phoenix, AZ Jul 2024 – Present

Consultant to the GCU Pickleball Team, assessment to deliver mental skills and performance coaching.

Provide workshops and 1:1 coaching to enhance focus, confidence, resilience, and leadership in athletes and teams.

Serve as a community speaker on sport psychology topics, promoting peak performance and psychological well-being.

Grand Canyon University – Doctoral Student / Adjunct Faculty

Phoenix, AZ Feb 2019 – Aug 2024 (Student) May 2021 – Apr 2022 (Faculty)

Conducted dissertation research on the effects of mental imagery on the putting accuracy in novice golfers.

Taught BIT 200: Introduction to Computer Technology, engaging undergraduates in applied learning.

Mohave Community College – Associate Professor

Lake Havasu City, AZ Apr 2010 – May 2011

Instructed CIS 110: Introduction to Computers and developed course materials to support student success.

Concordia University – Adjunct Professor

St. Paul, MN Jun 2002 – Feb 2003

Instructed:

MLM 532 Project and Quality Management, Graduate Quality Management

COM 215 Communications, Linking Technology, and Culture

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Master Route, LLC – Business Owner Avondale, AZ 2011 – 2015

Enterprise Rent-A-Car – Reservation Specialist Clayton, MO 2015 – 2020

IndusTrack, LLC – VP of Business Development Lake Havasu City, AZ 2009 – 2011

IBM Corporation – Managerial Roles Rochester, MN 1997 – 2009

TRAINING & SKILLS

Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC) – Application Pending

Member, Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP)

Expert in quantitative and qualitative research, SPSS statistical analysis

CPR / AED Certified; completed Concussion in Sports training

Additional courses: Abnormal Psychology, Creating Behavioral Change, Positive Psychology, Science of Exercise, Sports and Society

Expert in MS PowerPoint, Word, Excel, database queries

Over 25 years of golf experience and softball plus two years coaching youth basketball

AFFILIATIONS

United States Golf Association / Arizona Golf Volunteer Jul 2024 – Present

Concordia University – Alumni Advisory Council Member, Student/Alumni Connections May 2023 – Present

Junior Achievement of Rochester, MN – Board of Directors / Economics Instructor 1996 – 2001

LINKEDIN

linkedin.com/in/hansenallan

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