Resume

• 2018

  Executive Leadership Team

  American Heart Association

  Spanish

  English

  Who's Who Among America's Teachers

  Healthy Workplace Recognition - Gold Level (San Antonio College)

  San Antonio Mayor's Fitness Council

  Healthy Workplace Recognition - Gold Level (SWBC)

  San Antonio Mayor’s Fitness Council

  Graduate Student Scholarship

  Michigan Intramural Recreational Sports Association

  Fit Friendly Organization - Gold Level (Alamo Colleges)

  American Heart Association

  National Scholars Honor Society

  Who's Who Among America's Teachers

  National Deans List

  National Honor's Society

  Texas A&M University

  Fit Friendly Organization - Gold Level (San Antonio College)

  American Heart Association

  Healthy Workplace Recognition - Silver Level (San Antonio College)

  San Antonio Mayor's Fitness Council

• 2013

  Wellness Committee

  American Heart Association - San Antonio Chapter

  Employee Wellness Committee

  University of the Incarnate Word

  Fitness Committee

  San Antonio Mayors Fitness Council

  Chair

  District Wellness Committee

  Alamo Colleges

• 2012

  National Wellness Institute

  Education Committee

  San Antonio Buisness Group on Health

  The University of Texas at San Antonio

  Bachelor of Science (BS)

  Kinesiology

  San Antonio College

  Associate of Arts (AA)

  Liberal Arts

  Texas A&M University

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

  Dissertation: Creation

  Implementation

  and Evaluation of an Employee Wellness Program at a South Texas College

  Health Education

  Central Michigan University

  Master of Arts (MA)

  Thesis: An Investigation of How Marketing Strategies Impact Fitness and Wellness Programs in University Recreation at Central Michigan University

  Sport Administration

  CPR/First Aid/AED Basic Life Support Instructor

  American Heart Association | American Stroke Association

• 2010

  Chair

  Wellness Committee

  San Antonio College

  Providing Dietary Guidance

  The Cooper Institute

• 2006

  Indoor Cycling Instructor

  Schwinn Fitness

• 2000

  Chair Elect

  Health Division

  Texas Association of Health

  Physical Education

  Recreation and Dance

  Personal Training Advisory Board

  The Cooper Institute

  Physical Fitness Specialist (Personal Trainer)

  The Cooper Institute

• Employee Benefits Options

  SWBC can help your business secure competitive health insurance benefits and 401(k) plans for your employees–no matter the size of your business.

  Employee Benefits Options

  SWBC | An Innovative Approach to Personalized Service

  After four decades

  SWBC continues to be a leader in the financial services industry. And

  they do so without sacrificing the personalized service that their...

  SWBC | An Innovative Approach to Personalized Service

  Wellness Programs

  SWBC’s Wellness Programs can help you incorporate healthy initiatives your employees will love

  keeping them happy

  healthy

  and more productive.

  Wellness Programs

  SWBC features the Stocked Market as part of a wellness initiative

  The company is doing all it can to make sure employees stay healthy and happy.

  Out with the junk

  in with the greens: SA company focusing on employee health with fresh food-stocked vending machines

  Employee Benefits Consulting Group

  Businesses looking to focus on managing their business operations can use SWBC's Employee Benefit Consulting Group to streamline their health benefits process.

  Employee Benefits Consulting Group

  BusinessHub Blog | SWBC | Chris Dillon

  Chris Dillon is responsible for the development

  implementation and overall effectiveness of wellness programs for SWBC’s Employee Benefits Consulting Group clients. He brings more than 14 years of experience in the health and wellness field and is...

  BusinessHub Blog | SWBC | Chris Dillon

  Curriculum Design

  Adult Education

  Event Planning

  Program Development

  Sports Management

  Resume Writing

  Higher Education

  Social Services

  Event Management

  Curriculum Development

  Public Health

  Occupational Health

  Strength

  Nutrition Education

  Student Affairs

  Academic Advising

  Nutrition

  Exercise Prescription

  Fitness

  Wellness

  Dillon

  PhD(c)

  Experienced Wellness Practitioner with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education and corporate wellness industry. Skilled in Employee Wellness

  Exercise Prescription

  Community Engagement

  Business Development and Leadership. Strong entrepreneurship professional with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) focused in Health Education from Texas A&M University.

  Chris

  Dillon

  PhD(c)

  Central Michigan University

  San Antonio College (SAC)

  SWBC

  University of the Incarnate Word

  Alamo Colleges

  Salud Fitness & Wellness Consulting LLC

  Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

  Del Mar College

  •\tAssisted with training

  scheduling

  supervising

  evaluating & management of 8-10 personal trainers

  15-20 residential fitness staff and 5-6 group fitness leaders\n•\tManaged the fitness and wellness budget for a 2

  800 square foot residential fitness center \n•\tAssisted with the purchasing and repairs of fitness & wellness equipment \n•\tCoordinated facility needs with the Residence Building Maintenance Workers and custodians\n•\tPlanned fitness & wellness seminars and events including Homecoming 5K run

  Women on Weights

  and Muscle Madness\n•\tCoordinated group exercise and fitness & wellness programs for 2

  800 Residence Life participants and staff\n•\tSupervised Exercise Science and Sport Management practicum students on a rotational basis\n•\tServed on the search committee for the Assistant Director of Student Personnel position\n•\tServed on the planning committee for Leadership and Training week \n•\tImplemented incentive programs for Residential Fitness participants such as “Battle of the Shrinking Halls” and “Get Fit for the Break”\n•\tMaintained records of fitness center participation

  group fitness

  incidents and accident reports\n•\tMaintained an updated Residential Fitness Center handbook that is consistent with University Recreation policies and procedures\n•\tAssisted with the instruction of CPR and First Aid certifications for the Residential Fitness staff\n•\tMonitored and submit requests for updates to University Recreation Fitness Department web site\n•\tCovered Facility Manger shift responsibilities for the Student Activity Center 330

  000 square foot facility

  Central Michigan University

  Coordinator

  Fitness & Wellness

  •\tAdministered the fitness and wellness program for the university community\n•\tManaged program areas that include group exercise

  personal training

  wellness seminars

  and special events \n•\tOrganized

  coordinate & plan university wide wellness expo for over 50 vendors\n•\tTaught group exercise classes to include: bootcamp

  bosu-sculpt

  cycling

  circuit training

  and abs \n•\tIncreased Group Exercise classes by 62% with the addition of the Dugan Wellness Center\n•\tManaged the university wide Employee Wellness Program \n•\tHelped open a 70

  000 square foot recreational facility to serve the university community\n•\tRecruited

  hired

  trained

  supervised

  developed and evaluated personnel for the fitness and wellness program areas\n•\tCoordinated risk management for fitness and wellness areas\n•\tServed on the search committee for the Coordinator of Intramural Sports

  Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

  SWBC

  San Antonio

  Texas

  Co Chair

  Wellness Committee

  San Antonio

  Texas

  Successes:\n1. Wellness strategy for Harlandale ISD helped save over $2.1 million in insurance premiums bringing their loss ratio from 135% to 80% within two years\n2. Created first company wide wellness branded food program in San Antonio and second in Texas\n3. Created original Spanish branded wellness program for La Familia Cortez restaurants\n4. Led SWBC from an honorable mention to receiving the Gold level recognition national award by the American Heart Association within two years; which led to SWBC being featured in Forbes Magazine\n\n- Reviewed

  analyzed claim data and aggregate health risk assessment results to determine the best strategy and approach for building wellness initiatives internally for approximately 3

  000 employees plus externally for all SWBC clients to include the San Antonio Spurs

  Kiolbassa

  Harlandale ISD and Firstmark Credit Union\n- Developed short-term and long-term strategies for SWBC’s Wellness Program plus all of SWBC clients\n- Recommended

  developed and implemented incentive programs based on industry best practices to encourage core changes in individuals that will bring about lasting resolutions to primary health issues/chronic conditions\n- Created

  coordinated and implemented health and wellness activities for approximately 3

  000 employees including: weight loss challenges

  walking challenges

  Lunch-n-Learns/Facts n Snacks seminars

  Health Fairs and many other activities\n- Conducted numerous presentations to employees per year promoting the SWBC Wellness Program and health promotion information\n- Collaborated with health providers to target health issues through wellness programs\n- Developed various forms of communication that targets diverse workforces to increase\nengagement in wellness programs\n- Recommended and implemented ways to increase employee participation in programs\n- Tracked participation and wellness metrics to target the most prevalent health issues/chronic conditions and effectiveness of a wellness program

  Wellness Program Manager - Employee Benefits Consulting Group

  SWBC

  •\tOversaw all internal facing health and wellness initiatives\n•\tCreated

  designed

  and implemented district-wide wellness program to over 6

  200 employees and five colleges \n•\tCreated

  designed

  and implemented a cohort based Employee Wellness Program (EWP) for the Alamo Colleges District to include: working closely with a Registered Dietitian

  conducting biometrics

  fitness assessments

  seminars

  personal training sessions

  focus groups

  and fitness assessments\n•\tManaged wellness budget of over $100

  000 to provide fitness/wellness programming and nutrition education district wide\n•\tCreated district wide healthy vending and drinks initiative \n•\tCreated district wide wellness 5k for all employees

  students and San Antonio community \n•\tCreated

  led

  and implemented district wide pedometer walking program for all employees\n•\tChaired Alamo Colleges Wellness Committee\n•\tLed Alamo Colleges in achieving multiple local and national awards for being a healthy place to work\n•\tCreated

  designed

  measured

  and implemented one mile walking route and take the stair signage at San Antonio College \n•\tManaged employee wellness center at San Antonio College \n•\tLed and implemented the installations of three B-Cycle stations on and around the San Antonio College campus

  Alamo Colleges

  Graduate Teaching Instructor - Physical Education & Sport

  •\tUndergraduate activity courses taught: Weight Training & Conditioning

  Strength Training \n•\tTaught the skills necessary to perform exercises using free weights

  exercise machines

  and cardiovascular equipment\n•\tKept track of daily attendance

  participation

  homework assignments

  developed quizzes and exams through the use of Blackboard

  Central Michigan University

  University of the Incarnate Word

  San Antonio

  Texas Area

  •\tUndergraduate courses taught: Dimensions of Wellness

  Principles of Health

  Worksite Health Promotion

  Weight Training

  Physical Conditioning & Racquetball\n•\tMentor and guide community health education major students during their internship\n•\tServe on university employee wellness committee

  Adjunct Professor

  Community Health Education

  •\tUndergraduate activity courses taught: Weight Training

  Fitness Conditioning

  and Volleyball/Basketball \n•\tTaught students different styles of training to include: circuit training

  resistance training

  and plyometric training\n•\tPrepared assignments

  tests

  and presentations as a tool to measure students competencies

  Del Mar College

  Salud Fitness & Wellness Consulting LLC

  San Antonio

  Texas Area

  • Designed comprehensive corporate wellness programs for companies and organizations\n• Provided in depth wellness coaching to groups and individuals in the San Antonio Area\n• Conducted lunch and learns to companies on health

  fitness

  and wellness related topics\n• Provided biometrical screenings for groups and individuals\n• Customized fitness plans and assessments for groups and individuals

  Founder

  •\tUndergraduate lecture courses taught: Personal & Community Health

  Concepts of Fitness & Wellness

  First Aid

  Drug Use and Abuse\n•\tUndergraduate activity courses taught: Weight Training

  Physical Conditioning\n•\tTeach dual credit courses to Travis Early College High School and Gateway Early College High School\n•\tServed as an academic adviser to Kinesiology majors\n•\tCo advised the Kinesiology Majors Club\n•\tWork closely with other Kinesiology Co-Advisors and majors on the planning

  fundraising

  and execution of the Kinesiology Club Boot Camp 5 & 10 Miler\n•\tCreated and implement an Employee Wellness Program (EWP) for the San Antonio College campus to include: working closely with a Registered Dietitian

  conducting biometrics

  fitness assessments

  seminars

  personal training sessions

  focus groups

  and fitness assessments\n•\tPartnered with Methodist Healthcare to provide Health Risk Assessments to Employee Wellness Participants and all of the San Antonio College community\n•\tLed San Antonio College in achieving “Gold Level” and “Silver Level” recognition for Healthy Workplace by the San Antonio Mayors Fitness Council \n•\tCreated Walkingspree pedometer program for the San Antonio College campus to engage faculty and staff to exercise\n•\tCreated stair campaign for the San Antonio College campus\n•\tChaired Alamo Colleges District Wellness Committee\n•\tChaired San Antonio College Wellness Committee\n•\tCreated wellness signage on campus to include: SAC one mile walking route

  Burn Calories/Take the Stairs signs which are located in every building on campus\n•\tCreated first annual Alamo Colleges Wellness 5k walk/run\n•\tCoordinated wellness events and programs on campus to include: Health Fest

  Biggest Loser

  85 Miles for 85 Years

  and Protect Your Corazon\n•\tHelped create health & wellness model for faculty and staff professional development

  San Antonio College (SAC)

  Adjunct Kinesiology Professor

  •\tUndergraduate lecture courses taught: Sport Officiating \n•\tUndergraduate activity courses taught: Weight Training

  Fitness Walking\n•\tTested the students the basic health related components of Physical Fitness: muscle strength

  muscle endurance

  flexibility

  body composition

  and cardiovascular endurance\n•\tPrepared assignments

  tests

  and presentations as a tool to measure students competencies

  Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi