Helen Ardman

15+ years training in a gym environment and implementing / educating on Financial Systems.  Proven ability managing client relations, cross-functional teams, and meeting business objectives.

KEY STRENGTHS

Client Relations●Education & Training ● Consultant

Accuracy & Professionalism ●Highly Adept with Social Media ● Strong Accounting Background

CERTIFICATIONS & CONTINUING EDUCATION

Certified Personal Trainer, National Academy of Sports Medicine - 03/2019

CPR, AED and First Aid, American Safety & Health Institute - 2019 (Registry 116191)

NASMPersonal Fitness Workshop, Bethesda, MD - 06/2019 (.8 CEU)

Certified Public Accountant, Virginia(lic #16525)

Enrolled / In Process:

NASM, Corrective Exercise Specialist Certification

NASM, Fitness Nutrition Specialist

Brookbush Institute, Corrective Exercise Lab  (1.6 CEU)

EXPERIENCE

Certified Personal Trainer:

• Certified in NASM’s Optimum Performance Training™ scientific, evidenced-based methodology
• Trained with Master Trainer Andrew M. Jackson at Anytime Fitness in Richmond, VA from 2014-present using a variety of modalities to include, but not limited to, body weight, resistance bands and tubing, free weights, plate loaded machines, kettle and medicine balls, cardio vascular equipment and more
• 15+ years exercising in a gym environment alongside many certified personal trainers
• 10+ years engaged in Physical Therapy with Roberts Physical Therapy in Richmond, VA
• Engaged in group classes such as Yoga (all types to include Arial and Hot), Pilates, Suspension Training, Bungee, and Foam Rolling to name a few
• Sympathetic to client limitations and restrictions as result of Fibromyalgia, Arthritis, Back Pain, EDS, Age, and the like
• Experienced in Brand Management, Social Media and Marketing

Functional Consultant:                                   

PeopleSoft Functional Consultant & Trainer                                                                                   

• Financials consultant and end-user trainer on Commonwealth of Virginia’s statewide implementation of PeopleSoft (PS) 9.1, followed by upgrade to PeopleSoft 9.2, encompassing over 200 state agencies
• Worked closely with functional users, system owners, and subject matter experts to gather and document business requirements and process flows, and develop solutions that best suit those requirements
• Participated in requirements gathering sessions and produce necessary deliverables
• Developed and executed test scripts to test complex enhancements and customizations ensuring proper functionality and expected results
• Contributed to development and implementation of statewide training plan/strategy
• Conducted multi-day, in depth train-the-trainer sessions for over 50 COVA agency trainers
• Delivered training and support to over 1,500 individuals on Accounting Fundamentals, as well as PS Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Travel and Expenses, and Reporting (PS/nVision, Queries, Ad-Hoc). Consistently received high ratings for all training

Mobile App Consultant & Trainer                                                                                                      

• Configured, tested, implemented, and supported CrowdCompass Mobile Event App for 3 conferences
• Educated and trained over 1,000 attendees and staff on utilization of CrowdCompass Mobile Event App via webinars, marketing (MailChimp), and on-site delivery methods
• Educated, advised, and trained prospective and existing clients as business requirements evolved

SOFTWARE

MAC & PC OS • MS Office Suite 2016 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) • MS Office 365 • MS Skype

NASM Edge • fitbit • MyFitness Pal • MapMyFitness • MapMyRun • MINDBODY • ClassPass • MS Activity

Trail Guide Anatomy Mapp & PalpationMapp • Lose It! • Nextdoor • Health

Facebook • Instagram • Snapchat • LinkedIn • YouTube • WhatsApp • Messenger • Twitter

SnagIt • Google Docs • GoToMeeting • Cisco WebEx • Zoom • Google Hangouts • iCloud Drive • Google Drive CrowdCompass • MailChimp • PeopleSoft Financial Suite • QuickBooks • QuickBooks Online • Visio • SharePoint

COMMUNITY

Roberts Physical Therapy & Massage Advisory Board, Present; Hitting Cancer Below the Belt (Board & Volunteer), 2014-Present • Creek’s Edge HOA Website Development & Webmaster 2014-2017, Junior Achievement–Finance Park & HS Economics Teacher 2013-2014 • Richmond Midnight Basketball League, Board Member / Treasurer 2008 • Richmond CASA President 2001-2003; Chair, Board Development 2000-2006, Finance Committee 2001-2006 • PCAV, Finance Committee 2003 – 2004