Laurel M.

Laurel M. has a diverse work experience across various organizations and roles. Laurel started their career in 2009 as an Assistant Manager at Trinity House, First Baptist Church of Eugene. Laurel then moved on to work as a Wellness and Activities Director at Sunshine Retirement, LLC at Garden Way.

In 2011, Laurel joined Picky Bars LLC as an Office Manager before taking on the role of Adjunct Fitness Instructor at the University of Oregon. Laurel continued their association with the University of Oregon as an Interim Facilities Coordinator in 2018.

Laurel also gained experience at Harvard University, where they served as a Fitness Manager from 2015 to 2017 and later as a Campus Recreation Manager from 2017 to 2018.

From 2013 to 2015, Laurel worked as an Athletics & Social Program Manager at Downtown Athletic Club. Laurel then joined Orangetheory Fitness as a Coach in 2020.

Currently, Laurel is employed at the City of Eugene, where they hold the position of Athletics, Health & Fitness Program Director, a role they assumed in April 2021. Prior to this, they served as an Athletics Program Supervisor from December 2018 to April 2021.

Laurel M. has an extensive education history. Laurel obtained a Master's Degree in Sport Management and Athletic Administration from Gonzaga University, graduating in 2017. Prior to that, they attended the University of Oregon from 2008 to 2010, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Psychology. Before their time at the University of Oregon, Laurel M. studied at Corban University from 2006 to 2008, focusing on Psychology.

In addition to their formal education, Laurel M. has also attained various certifications. These include being a First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor from the American Red Cross, obtained in February 2022. Laurel is also a certified Kettlebell Level 1 instructor through StrongFirst, achieved in July 2018. Furthermore, Laurel M. is a certified Personal Trainer accredited by the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), received in January 2016. Laurel also holds a certification as a Group Fitness Instructor from the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA), obtained in May 2013. Lastly, Laurel M. has completed a 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training, certified by Yoga Alliance, although the specific month and year of completion are not provided.