EDUCATION:
Doctor of Philosophy in Health and Human Performance: Exercise Science, May 2013 Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU), Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Dissertation: “Reduce your sit and be more fit: An examination of sedentary behavior”
Master of Science in Exercise Science: Health Promotion, August 2009
Brigham Young University (BYU), Provo, Utah
Thesis: “Development of a prone bridge test as a measure of abdominal stability in healthy adults”
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science, August 2006
Brigham Young University (BYU), Provo, Utah
Associate of Arts and Sciences in General Health Studies and Education, April 2004
Brigham Young University-Idaho (BYU-I), Rexburg, Idaho
Sports Medicine
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- The use of wearable technology and/or sport to promote healthy lifestyle behaviors among Oceania and the Pacific Rim populations/regions/cultures
- The influence of teaching and coaching philosophies on student learning
- The influence of health and/or sport tourism on total health
RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS:
Manuscripts – In Progress
The WEAR-BOT Checklist: A Risk of Bias Tool for Evaluating Validity and Reliability Research in Wearable Technology. Bryson Carrier, Jen Bunn, Chris Eschbach, Joel D. Reece, Gregory Welk, Brett Dolezal, James Navalta
The Risk of Bias in Validity and Reliability Studies Testing Physiological Variables using Consumer-Grade Wearable Technology: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis with WEAR-BOT Analysis. Bryson Carrier, Jen Bunn, Chris Eschbach, Joel D. Reece, Gregory Welk, Brett Dolezal, James Navalta
Manuscripts – Under Review
James W. Navalta, Dustin W. Davis, Jafra D. Thomas, Matthew J. Garver, Shannon R. Siegel, Joel D. Reece, and Jill M. Maples. The 2024 International Journal of Exercise Science Position Stand on Inclusion.
Editorial: Dustin W. Davis, Matthew J. Garver, Jafra D. Thomas, James W. Navalta, Shannon R. Siegel, Joel D. Reece, and Jill M. Maples. How an IJES Working Group Grappled with the Complexities of Three Letters — DEI— to Broaden Inclusion and Representation in Exercise Science Research.
Peer Reviewed Journal Manuscripts – In Print
Garver, M.J., Navalta, J.W., Heijnen, M.J., Davis, D.W., Reece, J.D., Stone, W.J., Siegel, S.R., Lyons, T.S. (2023). IJES self-study on participants’ sex in exercise science: Sex-data gap and corresponding author survey. International Journal of Exercise Science, 16(6), 364-376. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmc10128117/
Reece, J.D., Bunn, J.A., Choi, M., Navalta, J.W. (2021). Assessing heart rate using consumer technology association standards. Technologies, 9(3): 46. https://doi.org/10.3390/technologies9030046
Kim, H., Reece, J.D., Kang, M.S. (2020). Effects of accumulated short bouts of exercise on obesity index among adults: a meta-analysis. American Journal of Health Promotion. 34(1), 96-104. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0890117119872863
Zhu, W., Lankford, D.E., Reece, J.D., Heil, D.P. (2018). Characterizing the aerobic and anaerobic energy costs of Polynesian dances. International Journal of Exercise Science, 11(4), 1156-1172. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30338019
Bunn, J., Navalta, J.W., Foutaine, C.J., Reece, J.D. (2018). Current state of commercial wearable technology in physical activity monitoring 2015-2017. International Journal of Exercise Science, 11(7), 503-515. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmc5841672/
George, J.D., Tolley, J.R., Vehrs, P.R., Reece, J.D., Akay, M.F., Cambridge E.D.J. (2017). A new approach in assessing core muscle endurance using ratings of perceived exertion. Journal of Strength and Conditioning. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 32(4), 1081-1088. https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000001915
Reece, J. D., Barry, V. W., Killen, L. G., Davis, B. A., Fuller, D. K., Fuller, Caputo, J. L. (2015). Validation of the Sensewear™ armband as a measure of sedentary behavior and light activity. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 12(9), 1229-37. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2014-0136
Peer Reviewed Abstracts, Presentations, or Conference Proceedings– Under Review
Nanita L. Hopoate, Leneah E. Olsingch, Keania U. Kaio, Benjamin L. Chase, Joel D. Reece. A cultural impact on team snacks in youth sports. The 14th Asia Conference on Kinesiology and sport science, The 8th Annual Meeting of the Asian Society of Kinesiology & the 10th Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia. September 10-12, 2024.
Peer Reviewed Abstracts, Presentations, or Conference Proceedings– In Print
Carrier, B., Bunn, J., Rece, JD., Aguilar, C.D. Eschbach, C., Navalta, J.W. (2023) The risk of bias in validity and reliability studies testing physiological variables using consumer-grade wearable technology: A systematic review and WEAR-BOT analysis, International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings: Vol. 14: Iss. 3, Article 6. https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/ijesab/vol14/iss3/6/
Presented at American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Southwest Chapter, October 27-28, 2023. Costa Mesa, California.
Brown, I.M., Cancado, D.K., Chase, B.L., Nakachi, E.H., Reece, J.D. (2022). The acute effects of self-myofascial release on fundamental physical activity movement patterns. Obesity Reviews, 23(S2), 182. https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.13503
Presented at the International Congress on Obesity (ICO), October 18-22, 2022. Melbourne, Australia.
Reece, J.D., Navalta, J.W., Bunn, J.A, & Choi, M.S. (2021). Accuracy of Commercially Available Heart Rate Monitors using Consumer Technology Association Standards. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, Volume 53:5 Supplement. https://DOI.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000759824.42790.23
Presented at the virtual 2021 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, World Congress on Exercise is Medicine and World Congress on the Basic Science of Exercise in Regenerative Medicine, June 1-5, 2021.
Navalta, J.W., Reece, J.D., Bunn, J.A, & Choi, MS. (2021). Heart Rate Accuracy of the Jabra Earbuds and Scosche Armband using Consumer Technology Association Standards. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, Volume 53:8 Supplement. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000759796.87131.af
Presented at the virtual 2021 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, World Congress on Exercise is Medicine and World Congress on the Basic Science of Exercise in Regenerative Medicine, June 1-5, 2021.
Reece, J.D., Braun, S.I., Barry, V.W., Fuller, D.K., Caputo, J.L. (2018). Reduce your sit and be more fit: Reducing sedentary time and increasing energy expenditure in the workplace. Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 15(S1):S156, https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2018-0535
Presented at the 7th International Society for Physical Activity and Health Congress, October 15-17, 2018. London, England.
Orduno, C.L., Chandroo, C.A., Reece, J.D. (2018). Weekly physical activity levels in university students living on and off-campus. Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 15(S1):S219. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2018-0535
Presented at the 7th International Society for Physical Activity and Health Congress, October 15-17, 2018. London, England.
Chandroo, C.A., Orduno, C.L., Reece, J.D. (2018). Relationship between intensities of physical activity and spiritual well-being in university students. Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 15(S1):S137. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2018-0535
Presented at the 7th International Society for Physical Activity and Health Congress, October 15-17, 2018. London, England.
Davis, S.L., Reece, J.D. (2018). Determining orthopedic knee surgeons’ preference in using hamstring or patellar tendon ACL grafts. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 50(5S):352. http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000536240.44549.40
Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine’s 65th Annual Meeting, 9th World Congress on Exercise is Medicine and World Congress on the Basic Science of Muscle Hypertrophy and Atrophy. Abstract #1446, Board #254. Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Kim, H., Reece, J.D., Kang, M.S. (2018). Effects of accumulated short-bout exercise on obesity index: A meta-analysis. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 50(5S):55. http://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000535263.40688.d7
Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine’s 65th Annual Meeting, 9th World Congress on Exercise is Medicine and World Congress on the Basic Science of Muscle Hypertrophy and Atrophy. Abstract #283, Board #124. Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Reece, J.D., Kim H., Kang, M. (2017). Effects of accumulated short-bout exercise on systolic and diastolic blood pressures: A meta-analysis. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 49(5S):807. http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000519161.67784.e3
Presented at the 2017 Annual Meeting, World Congress on exercise is Medicine®, and World Congress on the Basic Science of Exercise and the Brain of the American College of Sports Medicine. Session Number E-30. Denver, Colorado.
Bramwell, T.H., Reece, J.D. (2017). The acute effects of nutrition labels on beverage consumption in a college cafeteria. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 49(5S):323. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.MSS.0000517753.19459.40
Presented at the 2017 Annual Meeting, World Congress on exercise is Medicine®, and World Congress on the Basic Science of Exercise and the Brain of the American College of Sports Medicine. Session Number B-77. Denver, Colorado.
Maiava, J.E., Reece, J.D. (2017). The acute effect of a four-main ingredient pre-workout supplement on lower body muscular endurance. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 49(5S):83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000517052.12447.9f
Presented at the 2017 Annual Meeting, World Congress on exercise is Medicine®, and World Congress on the Basic Science of Exercise and the Brain of the American College of Sports Medicine. Session Number A-46. Denver, Colorado.
Reece, J.D., Browning, K. (2016). A heath behavior index for the Hawaiian Islands. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 48(5S):758. http://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000487276.45359.bd
Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine’s 63rd Annual Meeting, 7th World Congress on Exercise is Medicine and World Congress on the Basic Science of Energy Balance. Abstract # 5202. Boston, Massachusetts.
Frietz, D., Reece, J.D. (2016). The effects of exposed body hair on air displacement plethysmography body composition measurement. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 48(5S):998. http://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000488002.23702.23
Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine’s 63rd Annual Meeting, 7th World Congress on Exercise is Medicine and World Congress on the Basic Science of Energy Balance. Abstract # 5203. Boston, Massachusetts.
Reece, J. D. (January 2015). Preferred learning styles and effective teaching techniques for exercise science related programs. Conference Proceedings, pg 1495-1510. https://hiceducation.org/wp-content/uploads/proceedings-library/EDU2015.pdf
Presented at the 13th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Reece, J. D., Barry, V. W., Killen, L. G., Davis, B. A., Fuller, D. K., Caputo, J. L. (2014). Validation of the SenseWear™ armband as a measure of sedentary and light activity office behavior. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 46(5S):790. DOI: 10.1249/01.mss.0000495870.72373.c6
Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine’s 61st Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida.
Reece, J. D., Ishikawa, S., Barry, V., Caputo, J. (2013). The effect of reducing sedentary behavior in the work place on job performance. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 45(5S), 101-103. http://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000495870.72373.c6
Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine’s 60th Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Ishikawa, S., Reece, J. D., Carter, R. M. D., Conners, R. T., Killen, L. L., Kang, M., Morgan, D. W. (2013). Convergent validity of the Omron HJ-151 pedometer during free-living physical activity in youth. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 45(5S), 320-329. http://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000433686.03034.6a
Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine’s 60th Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Reece, J. D., Ishikawa, S., & Conners, R. T. (2013). Getting the most physical activity from an after school program. Research Quarterly in Exercise and Sport, 84:A25-A25. https://doi.org/10.1080/02701367.2013.791604
Presented at the 126th American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance National Convention and Exposition, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Ishikawa, S., Cole, A. R., Reece, J. D., & Weatherby, N. L. (2013). Overweight or obese weight perception on weight-control behaviors in adolescents. Research Quarterly in Exercise and Sport, 84:A15-A15. https://doi.org/10.1080/02701367.2013.791604
Presented at the 126th American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance National Convention and Exposition, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Reece, J. D., Kim Y., Kang, M. (2012). Effects of accumulated short and very short bouts of exercise on cardiovascular fitness: A meta-analysis. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 44(5), S370. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000417529.22755.ed
Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine’s 59th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Holbrook, E. A., Reece, J. D., Kang, M., & Morgan, D.W. (2012). Efficacy of the Walk for Health Program: A physical activity intervention for adults with blindness. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 44(5), S361. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000417529.22755.ed
Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine’s 59th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Kim, Y., Ishikawa, S., Smith, A. R., Reece, J. D., Conners, R. T., Carter, R. M., & Kang, M. (2012). Daytime patterns of time spent in sedentary behaviors among US middle-aged adults. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 44(5), S489. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000417529.22755.ed
Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine’s 59th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Ishikawa, S., Reece, J. D., & Weatherby, N. L. (2012). Perceived body image and weight-control behaviors among adolescents in Tennessee. Research Quarterly in Exercise and Sport, 83(S1), A16. https://doi.org/10.1080/02701367.2010.10599643
Presented at the 125th American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance National Convention and Exposition, Boston, Massachusetts.
Reece, J. D., George, J., Feland, B. Meyer, B., Hager, R., Morgan, D. (2010). Development of an interval prone bridge test to evaluate abdominal stability in healthy adults. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 42(5), 573. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.MSS.0000385421.03440.68
Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine’s 57th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland.
Reece J. D., Tucker L. Fiber intake predicts changes in body weight in women independent of physical activity: A prospective cohort study (2008). Obesity, 16, S247. https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2008.376
Presented at the Obesity Society 2008 Annual Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona.
Conference Presentations-Oral (Not in Print)
Ha’I, M., Olsingch, L. Reece J.D. (October 2023). The relationship between authorship gender and female participants in exercise and medicine research.
Presented at the 8th International Conference on Global Public Health, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
McCullough, C., Weidow, D., Bohn, M., Gunnell, S., Reece, J.D. (October 2023). The acute effects of morning or evening green exercise on mental health and wellness.
Presented at the 8th International Conference on Global Public Health, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
McLellan, K. Reece, J.D. (April 2019). Using social media as a tool for health promotion and health equity. Workshop.
Presented at the 23rd World conference on Health Promotion, International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE), Rotorua, Aotearoa New Zealand.
Reece, J.D., Hafoka, S. (April 2019). Thinking outside the box to gather data and advocate the development of active living in rural coastal communities. Roundtable Discussion.
Presented at the 23rd World conference on Health Promotion, International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE), Rotorua, Aotearoa New Zealand.
Heil, C.W., Lankford, D.E., Reece, J.D., Heil, D.P. (March 2019). Predicting hulu dancing activity energy expenditure with accelerometry-based activity monitors. Symposium.
Presented at American College of Sports Medicine (ACMS) North West Chapter. Bend, Oregon.
Reece, J. D., McBride R.D., Plica, J. Ram, R.M. (January 2016). Surfing the Banzai Pipeline of Accreditation: Assessing Institutional Learning Outcomes. Workshop.
Presented at the 14th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Reece, J. D., Hutchins, J. (2011). Measuring body mass index and body fat percentage in children. Symposium.
Presented at the 2011 Tennessee Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Convention, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Ishikawa, S. & Reece, J. D. (2011). Physical activity and pedometers in school. Symposium.
Presented at the 2011 Tennessee Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Convention, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Conference Presentations-Poster (Not in Print)
Reece, J.D., Bradshaw, C.C. (April 2024). Catching the wave of program assessment
Presented at the 2024 Assessment for Curricular Improvement Poster Exhibit. April 1-5, 2024. Online via Zoom.
Kahaiali’i, B., Reece, J.D. (2019). Acute effects of static stretching on cognitive function.
Presented at the Asian Undergraduate Research Symposium 2019 (AURS2019). Tokyo, Japan.
Geurts, B., Reece, J.D. (2019). The prevention of Cardiovascular disease through sauna bathing.
Presented at the Asian Undergraduate Research Symposium 2019 (AURS2019). Tokyo, Japan.
Edwards, M., Reece, J.D. (2019). The influence of residual limb swelling on the fitting of a prosthetic limb.
Presented at the Asian Undergraduate Research Symposium 2019 (AURS2019). Tokyo, Japan.
Roundy, R., Reece, J.D. (2019). The acute effects of Pilates and yoga on hamstring flexibility.
Presented at the Asian Undergraduate Research Symposium 2019 (AURS2019). Tokyo, Japan.
Zhu, W., Lankford, D.E., Reece, J.D., D.P. Heil (2018). Characterizing the Aerobic and Anaerobic Energy Costs of Polynesian Dances.
Presented at the ACSM Integrative Physiology of Exercise (IPE) Conference (San Diego, CA), pg 15.
Kim, B.K., Reece, J.D. (November 2017). The acute effect of social physical activity on academic test performance among Asian students.
Presented at the Asia Conference on Kinesiology, Daegu, Korea.
Riley, K.M., Kata, Z.M., Reece, J.D. (November 2016). The effects of wearing a fitness tracker on performance and motivation during a single bout of exercise. Presented at the
International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Abstract #442, Bangkok, Thailand.
Evans, T.A., Reece, J.D. (November 2016). An environmental physical activity index among Hawaiian coastal communities.
Presented at the International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Abstract #441, Bangkok, Thailand.
Olivera, C.D., Reece, J.D. (November 2016). Perception of Cardiovascular Disease among Polynesians, Asians, and Caucasians using a preparticipation physical activity questionnaire.
Presented at the International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Abstract #440, Bangkok, Thailand.
Bramwell, T.H., Reece, J.D. (October 2016). The acute effects of nutrition labels on beverage consumption in a college cafeteria.
Presented at the Southwest Chapter - American College of Sports Medicine Annual Conference, Costa Mesa, California.
Browing, K., Sanders, D., Reece, J.D. (October 2015). A health behavior index for the Hawaiian Islands.
Presented at the Southwest Chapter - American College of Sports Medicine Annual Conference, Abstract #29, Newport Beach, California.
Tolley, J.R., George, J.D., Vehrs, P.R., Reece, J.D., Akay, M.F., Sow, B., & Cambridge, E.D.J. (October 2015). Prediction of maximum endurance times involving five core stabilization exercise assessments.
Presented at the Southwest Chapter - American College of Sports Medicine Annual Conference, Abstract #135, Newport Beach, California.
Ishikawa, S. I., Reece, J. D., Mace M., Kim, Y., Kang, M., Morgan D. W. (May 2014). Daily sedentary behavior, physical function, and health-related quality of life in community-dwelling older women.
Presented at the International Society of Behavior Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA), San Diego, California.
Ishikawa, S., Reece, J. D., & Weatherby, N. L. (2011). Weight perception as a predictor of weight loss behaviors in Tennessee high school girls and boys.
Presented at the 2011 Tennessee Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Convention, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Reece, J. D., Keen, K., Colson, J., Cain, A., & Gilbert, L. (2011). Effects of a 16-week, family-based after-school nutrition and physical activity health program on selected health variables in school-aged youth.
Presented at the 2011 Middle Tennessee State University’s Scholar’s Day, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Ishikawa, S., Reece, J. D., Weatherby, N. (2011). Perceived overweight or obese body image and weight-control behaviors among adolescents in Tennessee.
Presented at the 2011 Middle Tennessee State University’s Scholar’s Day, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
ADDITIONAL PUBLICATIONS:
Other Articles – In print
Zhu, W., Reece, J. D., Lankford, D.E., Heil, D. (2016) The Metabolic Demands of Culturally-Specific Polynesian Dances. Thesis, Montana State University.
Lund, B.L., Ishikawa, S., & Reece, J. D. (2012). Getting involved early as graduate students: Administration and service opportunities. The Chronicle of Kinesiology and Physical Education in Higher Education.
OTHER RESEARCH - PROJECT EXPERIENCE:
‘Amanaki Fo’ou, BYUH, 2022-current
Train, implement, and evaluate a diabetes educational program
Mentor for Student Research, MTSU, BYUH, 2013-current
Have actively mentored over 120 undergraduate senior research projects
University Competency Assessment: Faculty Lead Oral Comm., BYUH, 2015-2017
Lead the oral communication competency assessment for the BYUH
Center for Learning and Teaching, BYUH, 2013-2015
Seeking ways to help students improve learning in higher education
Director KIDSTEP, MTSU, 2009-2012
Initiative to track physical activity and health markers of youth through local pediatricians
Assistant/Co-Investigator, MTSU, 2009-2010
Walk for health initiative: A physical activity intervention for adults with blindness
Assistant for Murfreesboro City Schools after school program, 2010-2011
Murfreesboro City Schools
Body and mind (BAM) – be a fit kid: Improving fitness and health
Data Analyst, MTSU, 2010-2011
A-B-C 1-2-3 healthy kids in Tennessee – Let’s eat well, play, and be aware every day
Research Assistant, MTSU, 2009-2010
Fitness gram testing among middle school students
Principle Investigator, BYU, 2008-2009
Development of an interval prone bridge test to evaluate abdominal stability in healthy adults
Research Assistant, BYU, 2006-2009
Prospective cohort study among middle aged women measuring nutrition and fitness
Research Assistant, BYU 2008
Collegiate Division I athletes and their perceptions of self-worth
UNIVERSITY TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Associate Professor, September 2019-current
Brigham Young University–Hawaii, Laie, HI
Assistant Professor, July 2013–August 2019
Brigham Young University–Hawaii, Laie, HI
Graduate Teaching Assistant, August 2009–June 2013
Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN
Graduate Teaching Assistant, August 2006–August 2009
Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Courses Taught
Brigham Young University–Hawaii, 2013–current
- EXS/HHS 495R Independent Study
- EXS/HHS 494 Student Research in Exercise & Sports Science/HHS
- EXS/HHS 493 Research Methods in Exercise & Sports Science/HHS
- EXS 420 Physical Activity in Public Health
- EXS/HHS 399R Internship in Exercise & Sports Science/HHS
- EXS 390R Business in Exercise Science
- EXS/HHS 370 Event Management in Sport and Fitness
- EXS/HHS 361 Corporate Wellness Management/Health Promotion Mgmt.
- EXS/HHS 350 Medical and Wellness Tourism/Health Tourism
- EXS 339 Measurement and Evaluation
- EXS 330 Principles of Exercise Science
- EXS 270 Sports Nutrition
- EXS 177 Fitness for Living
- EXS 141 Intermediate Basketball
- EXS 140 Beginning Basketball
- HLTH 369 Community Health
- HLTH/HHS 230 Health Issues and Problems/Health Topics in Asia & Oceania
- HLTH 221 Substance use and Abuse
- HLTH 135 Health in Marriage and Pregnancy
- HLTH 115 Essentials of Nutrition
Middle Tennessee State University, 2009-2013
- EXSC 4831 Physiology of Exercise Lab
- EXSC 4810 Measurement and Evaluation
- EXSC 4260 Exercise Assessment and Prescription for Special Populations (Guest)
- EXSC 4250 Internship
- EXSC 4240 Principles of Exercise Assessment in Healthy Populations
- EXSC 4000 Research Seminar in Exercise Science
- EXSC 4010 Applied Research in Exercise Science EXSC 3500 Exercise Leadership Program Planning
- PHED 4340 Fitness Education for the Adult (Teaching Assistant)
- PHED 3930 Concepts/Tactics Games
- PHED 2270 Beginning Volleyball
- PHED 1300 Personal Conditioning
- PHED 1170 Beginning Racquetball
- PHED 1080 Beginning Bowling
Brigham Young University-Provo, Utah, 2006-2009
- EXSC 480 Obesity and Weight Management (Guest Lecturer)
- HEPE 191 Beginning Weight Training
- HEPE 187 Intermediate Volleyball
- HEPE 186 Beginning Volleyball
- HEPE 125 Flexibility (Guest Instructor)
- HEPE 117 Intermediate Bowling
- HEPE 116 Beginning Bowling
- HEPE 112 Intermediate Basketball
- HEPE 111 Beginning Basketball
ADDITIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Guest Speaker, Devotional, May 2022
Brigham Young University–Hawaii
The Power of Love
Guest Speaker, University Honor Program Colloquium, April 2017
Brigham Young University–Hawaii
Sustainable Health
Guest Speaker, Faculty Advisory Council Form Speaker, December 2016
Brigham Young University–Hawaii
Sustainable Health and Wellness
Guest Instructor, University Weight Loss Challenge, August 2014-2015
Brigham Young University–Hawaii
Developed nutrition newsletters and classes to educate, answer, and motivate weight loss challenge participants.
Instructor of After School Wellness Program, August 2010-May 2011
Murfreesboro City Schools
Developed and led indoor and outdoor physical activities related to nutrition lessons for 12 schools participating in a 12 week federally funded health and fitness after school program
Co-Director of Comprehensive Wellness Program: Y-Be-Fit, August 2006–August 2009
Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Taught clients, trained staff, and directed fiscal and personnel matters to provide quality fitness and health related services to over 30,000 students, 4,000 faculty and staff, and the surrounding community
English as a Second Language (ESL) Instructor: August 2004–Sept. 2007
Missionary Training Center, BYU
Instructed hundreds of young adults from around the world English, teaching skills, goal setting techniques, time management skills, and gospel principles
Scout Master, Assistant Scout Master, Cub Master, November 2009–2014
BSA, Murfreesboro, TN, Laie HI
Teach young men service, recreation, outdoor skills, and other lifetime skills while helping them set goals to achieve personal accomplishments and awards
CITIZENSHIP:
Professional and Community
Panel Discussion, Alt. name of physical education in Asia, October 2023
Reviewer, Scientific Reports, September 2023-current
Reviewer, American Journal of Health Promotion , January 2021-current
Senior Associate Editor, International Journal of EXS, August 2020-current
Reviewer, International Journal of Sports Medicine, March 2019-current
Associate Editor & Reviewer, International Journal of EXS, August 2017-2020
Reviewer, Journal of Physical Activity and Health, August 2016-current
Undergraduate Presentation Judge, Asian Conf. on Kin, November 2017
Thesis Committee Member, Montana State University, August 2015-June 2016
Reviewer, Northwest American College of Sports Medicine, April-June 2015
Community Volunteer Coach Laie, HI, August 2013-current
Leadership workshop for higher education, by NAKHE, August 2012
Volunteer for Local Kid’s Triathlon Race, TN, August 2010-August 2012
National Conference Student Volunteer, ACSM, June 2012
Local Community Service and Leadership, TN, August 2009-April 2013
International Service, South Korea, May 2001-June 2003
Athletic Trainer, BYUI, August 2000–April 2001
Brigham Young University–Hawaii
Program Self-Study Chair, June 2024-current
Faculty Search Committee, June 2024-current
Faculty Committee Chair for Rank and Promotion, October-December 2023
Faculty Search Committee, August 2023-March 2024
Program Lead, September 2022-current
Faculty Committee for Rank and Promotion, January, December 2021
Faculty Search Committee Chair, August 2021-June 2022
University CAC Event Steering Committee, January 2021-current
Program Internship Coordinator, August 2020-current
Program Review Interm Chair, April-June 2020
Deans Council, September 2019-August 2020
Faculty Diversity Committee, September 2019-August 2020
Faculty Advisory Committee, Chair, September 2019-August 2020
Faculty Search Committee, August 2018-June 2019
Continuing Faculty Status Review Committee, January 2018
Chair David O. McKay panel Discussion, February 2018
Faculty of Sciences Research Conference Committee, Spring 2018
Faculty Advisory Committee, Vice Chair, August 2017-September 2019
Faculty of Sciences Research Conference Committee, August 2017-April 2019
Faculty Search Committee, August 2017- June 2018
Faculty Workload Committee, August 2017-April 2018
Asia Pacific Career Conference Planning Committee, August 2017-March 2018
Seasider Wellness Creator and Coordinator, August 2017-current
Faculty of Sciences Research Conference Committee, Spring 2017
Faculty Advisory Council Forum Speaker, December 2016
Oral Proficiency Interview Training, August-December 2016
Institutional Learning Outcome, Oral Comm. Lead, August 2015- August 2017
University Assessment Committee, August 2015-August 2017
Institutional Review Board Committee, January 2015-current
Student Chapter Advisor, August 2014-2021
Department Representative Holokai & Holomua Fairs, August 2014-current
Program Curriculum Committee, August 2014-current
Faculty Search Committee, August 2014-June 2015
Committee Chair of Department Curriculum Review, August 2014
Department Scholarship Committee, April 2013-current
Career Connect-Korea, April 2014
Middle Tennessee State University
Student Panel, MTSU, April 2013
Site and organization leader “BIG EVENT”, March 2013
Health and Wellness Fitness Fair Booth, February 2013
Health and Wellness Committee, June 2012-April 2013
Department Voting Delegate, August 2012-April 2013
Departmental Training Workshop Committee, August 2012
Senator for Student Government Association, September 2010-August 2011
Vice President and member: Kinesmetrics Club, August 2010-April 2013
Co-founder and Treasurer of Exercise Science Club, June 2011-April 2013
Director of KIDSTEP, Jan. 2010-August 2012
Asst. Director CAMP E.N.R.G.Y.: Kids with Disabilities, July 2010-July 2012
Wellness Booth Committee and Volunteer, March 2012
Lab Coordinator, August-December 2011
Former Memberships of Professional Organizations
- International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE)
- International Society for Physical Activity and Health (ISPAH)
- American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
- Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)
- American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD)
- National Association for Kinesiology in Higher Education (NAKHE)
- Tennessee Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (TAHPERD)
Recognitions, Certificates, & Certifications
- Assessment Leadership Institute, UH Manoa ACSC 2023
- Instructional Development Seminar, CLT at BYUH Winter 2023
- Faculty Recognition Stipend, BYUH 2022-2023
- Faculty Award for Scholarship, BYUH 2019
- Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society, BYUH 2018
- Faculty Recognition Stipend, BYUH 2017-18
- Faculty Recognition Stipend, BYUH 2014-15
- Outstanding Graduate Student, MTSU 2013
- Certificate of Leadership Training in Kinesiology, NAKHE 2012
- Pinnacle Honors Society, MTSU 2012
- Eagle Mentor Award, BSA 2011
- Graduate Mentoring Award, BYU 2009
- Graduate Academic Scholarship, BYU 2007-2008
- Academic Scholarship, BYU-I 2003-2004
- American Red Cross CPR/AED Adult/Child Professional Rescuer 2011-Present
- American Red Cross First Aid 2011-Present
- Eagle Scout, BSA 1997
Languages
- English (Native language)
- Korean (Beginning-Intermediate)
CV REVISED 06/11/2024
