Who we are
Centre for Sport & Exercise Education
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Rehor | Dean | 250–220–2555 | rehor@camosun.bc.ca |
| Kristal Anderson | Chair, Ex. Sci. | 250–220–2564 | andersonk@camosun.bc.ca |
| Andy Van Neutegem | Chair, Sport Ed. | 250–220–2556 | vanneutegema@camosun.bc.ca |
| Alex Carre | Program Leader – SPFL, Faculty | 250–220–2567 | carrea@camosun.bc.ca |
| Ali Wilson | Program Leader – SPMA, Faculty | 250–220–2559 | wilsonali@camosun.bc.ca |
| Connie Klassen | Program Leader, AET, Ex. Sci., Faculty | 250–220–2568 | klassenc@camosun.bc.ca |
| Kirstin Lane | Program Leader, EXWELL, Ex. Science (Acting) | 250–220–2569 | lanek@camosun.bc.ca |
| Alyssa O'Connor | Faculty, Ex. Sci. | 250–220–2552 | oconnora@camosun.bc.ca |
| Charity Calder | Program Assistant, Ex. Sci. | 250–220–2566 | calderc@camosun.bc.ca |
| Christina Burrows | Assistant to Dean | 250–220–2561 | burrowsc@camosun.bc.ca |
| Deanna Graham | Administrative Officer | 250–220–2565 | grahamde@camosun.bc.ca |
| Dustin Moore | Instructional Assistant, Ex. Sci. | 250–220–2560 | moored@camosun.bc.ca |
| Graham Frost | Instructional Assistant, Ex. Sci | 250–220–2549 | frostg@camosun.bc.ca |
| Isabel Grondin | Faculty, Ex. Sci. | 250–220–2573 | grondini@camosun.bc.ca |
Faculty/Placement Coordinator, Ex, Sc. |
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| Katherine Ahokas | Faculty, Sport Ed. | PISE | ahokask@camosun.bc.ca |
| Kathryn Russell | Instructional Assistant/Athletic Events (Rec) | 250-220-2508 | russellk@camosun.bc.ca |
| Kerry Wadsworth | Faculty/Internship, Sport Ed. | 250–220–2557 | wadsworthk@camosun.bc.ca |
| Khore Elliott | Instructional Assistant, Ex Science | 250–370–2562 | elliottk@camosun.bc.ca |
| Korena Vine | Instructional Assistant | 250–220-2572 | vinek@camosun.bc.ca |
| Mary Bronson | Program Assistant, Sport Ed. | 250–220–2551 | bronson@camosun.bc.ca |
| Matt Fisher | Faculty, Sport Ed. | PISE | FisherM@camosun.bc.ca |
| Myra Grypuik | Program Secretary | 250–220–2550 | grypuik@camosun.bc.ca |
| Nevin Harper | Faculty, Sport Ed. | 250–220–2554 | harpern@camosun.bc.ca |
| Noreen Ortilla | Faculty, Ex. Sci. | 250–220–2553 | ortillan@camosun.bc.ca |
| Sandy Gilmour | Faculty, Ex. Science | PISE | GilmourS@camosun.bc.ca |
| Sharleen Hoar | Faculty, Sport Ed. | PISE | HoarS@camosun.bc.ca |
| Sonja Kerr (Stoffel) | Faculty, Ex. Science | 250–220–2593 | stoffelS@camosun.bc.ca |
| Tony Webster | Faculty, Ex. Sci | 250–220–2558 | websterT@camosun.bc.ca |
| Kai Riecken | Faculty, Sport Ed. | 250-220-7602 | reickenk@camosun.ca |
| Steve Van Schubert | Faculty, Ex. Sci | 250-220-7601 | vanschuberts@camosun.ca |
| Tanis Farish | On Leave to June 2012 | 250–220–2571 | farishT@camosun.bc.ca |
| Thalia Moore | On Leave to April 2012 | 250–220–2592 | mooret@camosun.bc.ca |
Recreation & Athletics Department Contacts
| Name | Title | Phone | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Matthews | Recreation & Athletic Coordinator | 250-220-2505 | Mathews@camosun.bc.ca | |
| Alan Poole | Recreation & Fitness Asst. | 250-370-4413 | poole@camosun.bc.ca | |
| Bonita Joe | Recreation & Fitness Asst. | 250-220-2506 | joeb@camosun.bc.ca | |
| Brett Westcott | Women's Basketball | 250-388-9807 | Westcott@camosun.bc.ca | |
| Charles Parkinson | Men's Volleyball | 250-217-3706 | cparkinson@shaw.ca | |
| Chris Dahl | Women's Volleyball | 778-977-1822 | cbdahl@shaw.ca | |
| Craig Price | Men's Basketball | 250-532-1265 | pricecw@gmail.com | |
| John Randle | Men's Golf | 250-893-4656 | john@randlegolf.com | |
| Kathryn Russell | Instructional Assistant/Athletic Events | 250-220-2508 | russellk@camosun.bc.ca | |
| Meghan Lambeth | Recreation & Fitness Coordinator | 250-370-3602 | lambeth@camosun.bc.ca | |
| Nicole Wagner | Athletic Secretary | 250-220-2507 | wagnern@camosun.bc.ca | |
| Campus Centre 107 | 250-370-4564 | |||
| CSEE Reception | 250-220-2550 | sported@camosun.bc.ca | ||
Centre for Sport & Exercise Education
- researcher in the field of exercise adherence, and physical inactivity from the psychosocial and epidemiological perspectives
- professor of Behavioural Health and Fitness in the US, Australia, Canada and Czech Republic
- published and conducted over 100 articles and seminars on exercise, fitness and health internationally
- delivers wellness seminars to international government and corporate organizations
- keynote speaker at the Tasmanian, New South Wales and South Australia States Symposia on Childhood Obesity featuring the Honourable John Howard and senior members of the Australian Government
- active member of Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology, Sport Medicine Australia, International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association, Medical Fitness Association and American College of Sports Medicine
- avid endurance athlete; over the last 30 years, competed internationally in more than 100 cross–country ski marathons, 25 running marathons, and 8 Ironman triathlons
Andy Van Neutegem, PhD
Chair, Sport Education
- employed with the Canadian Sport Centre – Pacific, as Lead in the area of Performance Readiness working with National Teams in high performance planning
- head of the National Anti-Doping Program with UK Sport, as well as responsible for a number of high performance projects
- Sport Psychologist Consultant and High Performance Director with National Wheelchair Rugby Team – Beijing 2008 / London 2012
- Director of Sport at Bournemouth University, and Senior Lecturer for coach and athlete development diploma/degree programs
- NCCP – Competition-Development Learning Facilitator
- National Coaching Institute – Level IV Course Facilitator (Task 7,8, 12, 16, 17/18)
- research interest: autobiographical studies and career transitions in sport.
Kristal Anderson, PhD
Chair, Exercise Science
- CSEP-Certified Exercise Physiologist (CEP) & Personal Trainer (CPT)
- CSEP-Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) Instructor/Examiner
- BCRPA Supervisor of Fitness Leaders (Group Fitness)
- CIHR doctoral research award holder during her PhD which explored physical activity, diet and adiposity development in youth
- Ran varsity cross country/track for the University of Saskatchewan Huskies (2002-2007)
- Former research assistant with in motion Saskatchewan (2001-2007) investigating physical activity adoption and maintenance in youth
- Attended the University of Queensland, Australia (Human Movement Studies) (1997-1998)
- Enjoys many outdoor activities
Alex Carre, PhD
Program Leader, Sport and Fitness Leadership/Faculty
- over 30 years’ international experience as educator, sport administrator and Olympic Committee member
- Professor Emeritus, and former Faculty member at University of British Columbia (Faculty of Education)
- Adjunct Faculty member at Simon Fraser University, and a consultant in sport and education focusing on China, Hong Kong, and the Middle East
- designated Visiting Professor at Hong Kong Baptist University and Rennin University of China
- specializes in curriculum development, instruction and coaching effectiveness, and Olympic Studies
- supervised student teachers and course instructor (at graduate and undergraduate levels) with teacher training program at UBC
- past-President Canada Basketball; Chef de Mission Pan American Games; Administrator 6 Olympic Games, 5 World Championships and FISU Games
Ali Wilson, MHK
Program Leader, Sport Management/ Faculty
- graduate of the University of Windsor’s Sport Management Masters program
- extensive leadership experience as a sport, recreation and health instructor, manager and coach in various communities across Canada, including Red Deer, Grande Prairie, Prince George, Windsor and Saskatoon
- interests encompass coaching and participating in all sports and activities, including golf, motorcycling, football, basketball, cycling, and outdoor pursuits
- academic interests include encouraging and promoting agency of change principles to develop sport for life and for all
- 20 years of experience in basketball at various levels, including grassroots, high school, college and university
- past University of Saskatchewan Huskie, and Thompson Rivers University Wolfpack basketball player
- former Head Coach of Red Deer College Queens, and Assistant Coach of Grande Prairie Wolves in the CCAA
Connie Klassen, MSc, CAT(C)
Program Leader, Athletic and Exercise Therapy/ Faculty
- past research includes “supervised hamstring flexibility programs in elite female athletes”
- past Instructor, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Winnipeg and University of Manitoba
- Canadian Red Cross Emergency Medical Responder and First Responder Instructor
- Ringette Canada’s National Team Program’s athletic therapist
- World Ringette Championships (gold in 2002, 3 silver medals)
- Manitoba’s medical representative for Canada Games (Bathurst, Regina, and Whitehorse)
- Canadian Athletic Therapists Association (CATA) – Board of Directors, Chair of Marketing, Sponsorship and Insurance Committee, and Co-chair of National Conference Operations Committee
- co-chair for 2009 and 2010 CATA Conferences (Vancouver, BC & Kingston, ON)
Kirstin Lane, PhD
Acting Program Leader, Exercise and Wellness/ Faculty
- awarded a doctoral and post-doctoral fellowship from the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research for her work on understanding the effect of exercise in breast cancer survivors
- wrote a book chapter on exercise testing and prescription for breast cancer patients and survivors
- current teaching and research interests are related to how exercise can be used to prevent and manage chronic disease
- CSEP-Certified Exercise Physiologist, and Chair of the CSEP-Certified Personal Trainer technical committee
- participates in numerous outdoor activities, including running, mountain biking, skiing, hiking, and geocaching
Alyssa O’Connor, MSc, BH Kin
Faculty
- MSc in Health Promotion from the School of Public Health at the University of Alberta
- extensive experience in health and fitness instruction, coordination and management.
- worked as a kinesiologist, personal trainer and group fitness instructor for the past 12 years in health and fitness facilities in Vancouver, Toronto, and Bermuda
- worked for one year in Uganda and Sierra Leone for Right To Play
- trainer of Fitness Leaders (TFL) for BCRPA
- over 10 years experience teaching pilates, spinning, boot camp and other fitness programs
- interests include physical activity programs for chronic disease prevention and health promotion, sport for development, and social determinants of health
- 18 years of modern and ballet dance training; enjoys hiking, yoga, strength training, and tennis.
Charity Calder, MCE
Program Assistant, Sport Education
- Bachelor of Arts-University of British Columbia
- Master of Continuing Education, Specialization in Adult and Workplace Learning-University of Calgary
- Master’s interests included Adult Education, Learning Principles/Approaches, Workplace Learning, Facilitating Learning, Change Management, and Online Learning
- Coordinated programs for Okanagan College for over five years
- Over ten years experience in aquatics and recreation
- Over ten years experience as a Lifeguard and Instructor/Supervisor
- Naui Scuba Certified, Level 1 Ski Instructor, provincial level swimming participant
- Charity has a passion for recreation and travel
Christina Burrows
Assistant to the Dean
- Provides confidential administrative support to the Dean, as well as a wide range of administrative, research and project management support to the planning, policy and budget development activities of the CSEE
- Former Executive Assistant to the Director of the Canadian Consortium for Health Promotion Research, and Attendee Services and Logistics Coordinator for the 19th IUHPE World Health Conference, Vancouver
- Certificate in Office Administration, Certificate in Leadership for Managers and Supervisors, and a multitude of post secondary professional development courses.
- Presently studying Human Resource Management part-time at Camosun College
- Participated in a variety of sports, including basketball, baseball and field hockey, and played competitively for six years for the Islanders Volleyball team at the Provincial level
Deanna Graham, Dip. ACP
Administrative Officer
- provides a wide range of administrative, research and project management support to the planning, policy and budget development activities of the CSEE
- formerly Publications Coordinator, creating and publishing the College credit calendar and related college-wide marketing and advising products
- has seven years experience as a Financial Aid Advisor, coordinator of a successful WorkStudy program, business analyst and coordinator for ABESAP funding authoring provincially implemented financial and record management reporting systems
- has four years experience managing financial accounts for Community Education
- Certificate in Leadership for Supervisors, Diploma in Applied Communication and a multitude of post secondary, creative and personal development courses
- has passion for ground-level world travel, expressing herself through artistic endeavours in figurative sculpture and painting.
Dustin Moore, BKin, MSc
Instructional Assistant
- Masters in Exercise Science (Strength & Conditioning), Edith Cowan University
- Bachelor of Kinesiology, Acadia University
- CSEP-Certified Exercise Physiologist & NSCA-Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist
- Previously worked as a fitness & sports instructor for the Canadian Forces
- As the owner of D-Force Fitness, experienced working with high performance athletes and conducting CPAFLA Fitness Tests for JIBC PCP applicants
- Experience working as the trainer for several Junior hockey teams
- Enjoys running, cycling, snowboarding, hockey and lacrosse
Gord Inglis
Faculty
- MSc. - Physical Education - Washington State University
- B. Business Administration - University of Idaho
- Areas of Instructional Expertise: Biomechanics, Leadership & Instruction, Sport Management, History of Sport, Measurement & Evaluation, Tennis and Volleyball
- Chair of Exercise & Wellness Advisory Committee, Member of the Sport Management and Sport & Fitness Leadership Program Advisory Committees Camosun College
- Former Chairperson of Kinesiology & Sport Studies at Red Deer College
- Former Kings Volleyball Coach at Red Deer College
- Former Tennis Alberta Vice-President (2001-04 & 2008-2010)
- Former Chairperson of the Canadian National U18 and U16 Tennis Championships
- Personal Interests include: tennis, cycling, history
Graham Frost B.Kin, B.Ed PE
Instructional Assistant
- CSEP Certified Personal Trainer
- Primary areas of interest include lifetime fitness and health, youth coaching, and exercise prescription
- Previously worked as a personal trainer, fitness instructor and recreation coordinator for the Canadian Forces
- Personal sport interests include hockey, snowboarding and all forms of cycling
Isabel Grondin,BSc, DSA, MSc, BSCPT, CAT(C)
Faculty
- Isabel is a Certified Athletic Therapist and a Physiotherapist with a Certificate in Sport Physiotherapy. She graduated from the University of Alberta with a Masters in Science specialized in muscle injury in 1992
- Isabel practices in Mill Bay and Sidney and has been working with Rugby Canada for the last 20 years.
- She has had many opportunities to work on the international scene more specifically at the 1999 and 2011 Pan-Am Games, the 2002 Salt Lake Winter Olympics as part of the Canadian Olympic Association's health team and recently as the Chief Therapist for the Canadian contingent at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
- Isabel is a member of the Board of Directors of the Athletic Therapist Association of British Columbia, the Sport Medicine Council of British Columbia and is the Ex-Officio for the Canadian Athletic Therapist Association,
- National Coaching Institute – Level IV Guess speaker
- Co-chair for 2003 CATA Conference and World Federation of Athletic Training and Therapy Congress
- She joined the Center for Sport and Exercise Education in 2008 as a part-time faculty in the BAET program
- Isabel is married to Dave and has twin boys Brendan and Zachary.
Jennifer Gow, BSc, CAT(C), MSc, PhD
Faculty
- PhD in Kinesiology from The University of Western Ontario
- MSc in Exercise Physiology from McGill University
- Certified Athletic Therapist; CATA Examining Committee Member
- BSc in Athletic Therapy from Concordia University
- Recipient of OGGST scholarships at The University of Western Ontario
- worked as an exercise physiologist for the Montreal Canadiens
- worked as a research assistant in assisting in the development of technology for the Department of National Defence to diagnose mild traumatic brain injury
- extensive experience working with Midget and Junior Level football teams
- hobbies include weight training and running
Kai Riecken, PhD (c)
Faculty
- PhD in Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education, Uvic Fast tracked through MA in EPHE to the PhD program BA in Psychology, Uvic
- teaching and research background related to health promotion, exercise psychology, health literacy, action research, and health disparities and inequities
- work experience in this field has ranged from course instruction, lab instruction, and teaching assistance, to longitudinal health research project coordination
- personal interest in volleyball, running, and spending time with my daughter and husband
Kathryn Russell, B.A
Instructional Assistant/Athletic Events
- Instructional Assistant – Sport Education
- Bachelor of Arts Degree with a Major in Psychology from the University of Victoria – emphasis on Social Psychology and Adolescent Development
- Diploma in Sport Management from Camosun College - received award for top Academic Achievement
- Sport Management Internship working with students and faculty at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China – focused on the social and cultural aspects of the Canadian and Chinese sport systems
- Experience in customer service, event marketing, promotion and implementation
- Activity interests include skiing, swimming, water skiing, basketball, golf, tennis and travel
Katherine Ahokas, ND CISSN
Faculty
- Board certified naturopathic doctor, graduating from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM)
- Clinical naturopathic practice at Energy Health Clinic in Langford BC
- Certified sport nutritionist from the International Society of Sports Nutrition
- Nutrition consultant at the Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence
- Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Victoria
- Previous clinical work as part of the sport medicine group at CCNM
- Interests include trail and road running, soccer, weight training, and cooking
- Completed numerous races including three marathons: Ottawa (2008), Boston (2009), and New York (2011)
Faculty - worked as recreational programmer/therapist for adults with physical and cognitive disabilities, and as manager of Royal Roads University Recreation Centre
- Certified as Individual Conditioning Fitness Instructor and as SPIN instructor
- Certified First Aid Instructor Trainer with the Canadian Red Cross
- interests include cross-country running, orienteering, eco-adventures, swimming, and outrigger
- actively involved in community development projects, assisting a number of non-profit agencies in fundraising efforts.
Khore Elliott, CAT (C), BAET, Dip ExWell
Instructional Assistant
- Certified Athletic Therapist.
- Graduate of both the Exercise and Wellness Diploma and the Bachelor of Athletic and Exercise Therapy Degree offered at Camosun College.
- Co-owner/practitioner at WestShore Athletic Therapy in Colwood, BC.
- NCCP Level 1 football coach
- Interests include mountain biking, football, hockey, golf, snowboarding, and outdoor pursuits.
Korena Vine, BA, Dip SPMA
Instructional Assistant
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Anthropology from the University of Victoria and graduate of CSEE's Sport Management diploma
- former member of the UVic Vikes varsity rowing team; competed nationally at the Canadian University Rowing Championships, the Canadian National Rowing Championships, and internationally at the Head of the Charles regatta in Boston
- volunteers with KidSport Victoria and has been involved in managing student events at CSEE and PISE
- interests in sport include expanding awareness of the benefits of sport (such as the LTAD/CS4L models) and facilitating and supporting opportunities for sport participation
- enjoys running, cycling, cooking and eating, reading, and gardening
Mary Bronson, Dip.
Program Assistant, Sport Education
- Diploma in Office Administration
- 25 years work experience in an educational setting
- has a passion for helping students and assisting with their success
- interests include: yoga, nutrition, cycling and travelling
- participated in the 2009 Ride to Conquer Cancer from Vancouver to Seattle
Myra Grypuik
Program Secretary
- has many years of experience in the administration field
- Certificate in Office Administration at Camosun College so she could assist people as a frontline person
- Certificate in First Nations Family Support Worker program at Camosun College
- volunteer experience includes helping at Hill House Women’s Transition House and the Family Resources Centre Naden.
- enjoys walks and travelling
Nevin Harper, Ph. D.
Faculty
- Involved in outdoor leadership and adventure programs since 1990 as a practitioner, manager, trainer, researcher and consultant
- National Research Coordinator for Outward Bound Canada
- Past Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada Post-Doctoral Fellow
- Adjunct Faculty in School of Child & Youth Care, University of Victoria
- Associate Faculty in School of Peace & Conflict Management at Royal Roads University
- Reviewer for Journal of Experiential Education & Journal of Adventure Education & Outdoor Learning, and Editorial Board Member for Ecopsychology
- Certified Paddle Canada Canoe Instructor (Ocean, Lake, River, Tripping)
Noreen Ortilla, MRSc, CAT(C)
Faculty
- Certified Athletic Therapist
- Masters in Rehabilitation Sciences from the University of British Columbia
- Bachelor of Kinesiology from McMaster University
- Diploma in Sports Injury Management from Sheridan College
- Currently working with Field Hockey Canada’s Women’s National Team
- Currently owns Elite Performance Athletic Therapy in Nanaimo
- Has worked with a variety of populations such as cardiac and spinal injury rehabilitation
- Extensive experience providing athletic therapy to athletes of all levels, including the NBA, NHL, and NCAA athletes
- Participated as medical staff at the national, provincial and local level; University National Championships, BC Summer games, Commonwealth qualifiers, Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Games, 2011 Pan American Games
- Extensive experience in supervising students in health and fitness area
- Worked as a Registered Kinesiologist in Ontario
- Active member of the Canadian Athletic Therapists Association; Board of Certification – Exam Development Group
- Ex-officio (outgoing president) of the Athletic Therapists Association of British Columbia
- Was named Academic All-Canadian and Ontario All-Star during both seasons of varsity volleyball at Sheridan College
- Enjoys beach volleyball, soccer, snowboarding and traveling
Steve Van Schubert, MSc, CAT(C)
Faculty
- Certified Athletic Therapist - Canadian Athletic Therapists Association
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist - National Strength and Conditioning Association
- Performance Enhancement Specialist - National Academy of Sports Medicine
- Co-Owner of Elite Performance Athletic Therapy
- Co-Owner of Jumpstart Boot Camp
- Steve has worked in a professional capacity with athletes and teams from minor hockey and T-ball to the NHL, NBA, and US and Canadian Olympic teams. Recently, Steve was a member of the medical team for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
- Steve played varsity volleyball and badminton as well as club hockey while pursuing his post-secondary education. He has coached club volleyball and minor hockey teams from Initiation to Midget AAA levels.
Sonja Kerr (Stoffel), PhD, PT
Faculty
- PhD in Exercise Science from University of Karlsruhe, Germany. Thesis title "A Multi-Modular Health Promotion Program for Employees Beyond the Age of 40". MSc in Exercise Sciences and Physical Education from University of Basel, Switzerland
- PT, Physical Therapist Diploma, from School for Physiotherapy Basel, Switzerland. Thesis title "Treatment of Athletic Adolescents with Anterior Knee Pain"
- postdoctoral research in Worksite Health and Safety at Harvard School of Public Health, Boston MA USA
- research interests: worksite health, health promotion in the community, empowerment of individuals combined with an organizational and environmental focus, target group approach, health-related fitness and sport therapy, clinical diagnostics of health and performance, rehabilitation, exercise therapy
- over 8 years experience in Worksite Health in research Harvard University, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and University of Basel; and in practice as Head of Worksite Health and Program Director, Helvetia Insurance Switzerland, as consultant, and as instructor.
- teaching experience in different settings, e.g. university, high-school, secondary school; with children, teenagers, adults, and seniors; with healthy, disabled or chronically ill persons
- former member of the Swiss National team in waterpolo and in handball; completed a cross-country and a running marathon. Enjoys outdoor activities and exploring the nature in beautiful BC and Switzerland
Tanis Farish, PhD - PhD from University of Victoria in Health Promotion and Health Behaviours in the Workplace
- Research Coordinator with BC Healthy Alliance Initiatives
- CHIR funded Quality of Life research conducted for Department of National Defense
- Director of Health Promotion Certification from Cooper Institute
- CSEP Fitness Consultant since 1998
- Independent Teaching Certificate, High School Science, Health and Physical Activity
- past manager of Health Promotion for Canadian Forces Pacific Fleet
- Adjunct Professor at University of Alberta, Centre for Health Promotion
- instructor at University of Victoria, Exercise, Health and Physical Education Department
- Graduate Supervisor Royal Roads University, School of Leadership Studies
- High School curriculum development in Fitness and Conditioning
- Varsity and National level competitive swimmer
- hobbies are running, dancing, and attending her four children's activities.
Tony Webster, PhD- PhD in Exercise Physiology, University of Alberta
- MSc in Exercise and Health, University of Bristol, UK
- BSc in Biochemistry, University of Bristol, UK
- Graduate of Adventure Guide Diploma Program, Thompson Rivers University
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) as designated by the National Strength and Conditioning Association, USA
- Russian Kettlebell Challenge (RKC) Certified Instructor
- Certified in functional movement screening (FMS) and corrective exercise techniques
- CrossFit certifications obtained: Level 1, Barbell Training, Gymnastics, Olympic Lifting, CrossFit Kids
- Teaching and research interests revolve around exercise physiology, training methodology and exercise and health
- Extensive experience and qualifications in many sports and activities, including golf, whitewater kayaking, ocean kayaking, mountain biking, squash, and avalanche safety
Recreation and Athletic Department
Graham Matthews, BSc
Coordinator Athletics and Recreation
- BSc in Human Performance from University of Victoria
- Years of experience in the athletic, fitness and recreation field
- Coached swimming and played a number of sports including varsity water polo
- Board member of the PACWEST and CCAA
- Personal interests include a variety of activities including; personal fitness, skiing, golfing and travelling
Bonita Joe
Marketing & Communications Officer, Chargers Athletics
- 18 years experience in sport and recreation administration, special events management and working with and mentoring students
- 10 years experience in sponsorship development and recognition
- 6 years specializing in sport marketing, communications and media relations
- 3 years developing social media strategies for sport
- technical writer and marketing consultant for Canadian Freestyle Ski Association (2006 LTAD)
- avidly enjoys golf, tennis, PISE work-outs, running short distances and not camping
Meghan Lambeth, MA Kinesiology
Recreation & Fitness Coordinator
- Master in Kinesiology, University of Victoria
- BA Human Performance, University of Victoria
- Diploma in Public Administration, Camosun College
- CSEP Registered Personal Trainer and Fitness Appraiser;
- Post Rehab Medical Exercise Specialist
- directly involved in the development, implementation and promotion of the Camosun recreation, fitness and health programs, events and services.
- active in promotion of employee health promotion programs and initiatives.
Nicole Wagner, BA
Secretary
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Victoria and Associate Degree of General Arts at Camosun College
- provides a wide range of administrative support to the Camosun College Chargers
- worked in a college environment for over 5 years
- volunteers with Victoria Brain Injury Society
- research interests include the benefits of nutrition in the rehabilitation of survivors with Traumatic Brain Injury
- enjoys photography and design, cooking and eating, reading and travelling, tennis and yoga
