Jennifer McCarthy

Jennifer McCarthy has a diverse work experience in the health and wellness field. Jennifer started their career in 2000 as a Group Fitness Coordinator at Creighton University, where they worked until 2010. Jennifer then became an Adjunct Faculty Member at the College of Saint Mary from 2005 to 2015. In 2006, Jennifer joined CHI Health as a Group Exercise Coordinator and held that role until 2020.

Jennifer also has experience as a business owner. Jennifer started their own fitness business, ParksonsFit, in 2017 and VirtuallyFit4U in 2020.

In 2018, Jennifer worked as an Independent Consultant for Rodan and Fields, a personal skincare company.

Jennifer has been actively involved with the YMCA throughout their career. Jennifer worked as a Group Fitness Instructor at the YMCA of the USA's National Resource Office starting from 1997. In 2021, they became the Group Fitness Manager at the Southwest and Twin Rivers YMCA branches for the Omaha Metro YMCA. Currently, Jennifer is employed at the YMCA of Greater Omaha as the Health and Wellness Director, a role they have held since July 2022.

Jennifer McCarthy obtained their Master of Science degree in Counseling Psychology from Creighton University from the year 2000 to 2002. Prior to that, they attended the University of Nebraska at Kearney from 1994 to 1999, majoring in Organizational Communications. The specific degree obtained during their time at the University of Nebraska at Kearney is unspecified.