Opened Practices Users Named: Moore

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Adrieanna (known as AJ) completed her undergraduate ECE degree at Rice University in 2001 and went to the working world in Information Technology at Hewlett Packard. After 6 years at HP, she changed her course to pursue a passion for exercise and physical education. However, AJ has not left technology behind and chose to incorporate technology while teaching students the fundamentals of physical activity. An amateur athlete and lover of all sports, AJ incorporates opportunities for personal development at every turn and shares her passion for healthy living with each student, friend and acquaintance.

Adrieanna J. Moore

CURRENT PROFESSIONAL POSITION
2007-Present Assistant Director of Fitness Programs – Rice Recreation Center, Rice University

EDUCATION
2001 Rice University, Houston, Texas – B.A. in Electrical Engineering and Anthropology
Coursework in EE was based on modeling cardiorespiratory systems using simulated circuits in software. Laboratory experience was gained using robotics technology with PIC microcontrollers and Interactive C to program and build Lego™ based robots to perform specific functions for a competition. Coursework in anthropology centered on learning the practice of medicine in Western and other cultures (medical anthropology).

2000 University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia – Study Abroad
Coursework focused on cultural anthropology and observational methods.

1996 Cypress Falls High School, High School Diploma
Coursework focused on biological sciences, math, and computing.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Rice University
2007-Present Assistant Director of Fitness Programs, Rice Recreation Center

2007- Present Instructor/Lecturer - Lifetime Physical Activity Program (LPAP)
- Instructor - LPAP 196 (Fall 2008) Fitness and Technology
- Instructor - LPAP 183 Weightlifting and Conditioning
- Instructor - LPAP 182 Weightlifting
- Lecturer - LPAP 192 Exercise and Weight Management

2007-Present Personal Trainer – Fitness Programs

1998-2000 Student Consultant - New Media and Student Computing

Moore Than Fitness, DBA, Houston, Texas
2005-Present Owner, Personal Training and Sport-Specific Exercise Instruction

Hewlett-Packard Company, Houston, Texas
2006-2007 Group Fitness Instructor, Health Fitness Group (HP Corporate Wellness Provider)

2005-2007 Engineering Project Manager, Software Development Group, Industry Standard Servers

2003-2005 Test Systems Engineer, Integrated Systems Test, Industry Standard Servers

2001-2003 Software Solutions Systems Engineer, High Availability, Industry Standard Servers

NetIQ Company, Houston, Texas
2001 Test Engineering Intern, Quality Engineering Division

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
2004-Present Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist –NSCA

2004-Present Certified in First Aid and CPR with AED – American Red Cross

2005 Project Management Professional (PMP) – Project Management Institute

2005 Associate's Certificate in Project Management - George Washington University

2008-Present Member – National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA)

2004-Present Member – American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

2004-Present Member – National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)

ARTICLES AND PRESENTATIONS
2008 Exercise in the Summer – Rice University Wellness Newsletter

2008 Exercise Without a Gym Presentation – Student Health Representatives Meeting

2007 Healthy Lifestyles Series: Exercise on a Budget Presentation - Houston Area Urban League Young Professionals

2005 Core Matters: Exercises to Target Your Core Muscles – Houston Ultimate Community Newsletter

GRANTS AWARDED
2008 Brown Foundation – Teaching Grant for Innovative Teaching, Rice University
Awarded $3275 for the purchase of equipment for a class entitled Fitness and Technology (LPAP 196) relating current gaming consoles and online technology for students to create and monitor their own fitness using standard exercise programming protocols with a unique technological emphasis.

HONORS AND AWARDS
2008 Volunteer of the Year - Houston Ultimate Community
2008 Outstanding Community Associate - Wiess College, Rice University
2007 Rookie of the Year, Rice Fitness Programs, Rice University
2006 e-Award received for rescuing and releasing a failing project, Hewlett-Packard Company
2005 Lauren Harris Award “Making a Difference” – Black Employees’ Forum, Hewlett-Packard Company
2004 e-Award received for efficiency and proactive management - Hewlett-Packard Company
2001 Scholarship Essay Award Winner - Association of Rice University Black Alumni
1996 United States Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Scholarship
1995 National Achievement Scholar - National Merit Scholarship Association
1992-1996 Participated and medaled in competitions for:
- Odyssey of the Mind
- Academic Decathlon
- National Forensics Society
- Varsity Track and Field Team

VOLUNTEER AND ELECTED POSITIONS
2007-2008 President - Houston Ultimate Community
The Houston Ultimate Community (HUC) is a non-profit organization established to enhance competitive Ultimate Frisbee growth and its principles of "spirit of the game" and proactively develop Ultimate awareness via community outreach programs.

2006-2007 Co-Captain and Team Conditioning Captain – Texas Showdown, Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Team
Texas Showdown is a competitive Ultimate Frisbee team comprised of women across the state of Texas. The team travels nationally to compete with aspirations of qualifying for the national championships each year, competing there once in its two year history.

2005 Co-Captain – Zanzara, Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Team
Zanzara was a competitive Ultimate Frisbee team comprised of women from Houston, Texas. The team traveled nationally to compete and qualified for the national championships twice in its four year history.

2006-Present Event Director – Houston Ultimate Community
Tournament director for the 2006 Women’s League, 2007 and 2008 Indoor Tournaments for HUC.

2000 President - Rice Engineering Societies Council, Rice University
RESC serves as a liaison between Rice University’s Dean of Engineering and the engineering student population. Comprised of presidents from each engineering society, this group works to revise curriculums, facilitate ABET reviews, and bring student concerns to the attention of the administration.

1998-2000 President – National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), Rice University
The NSBE mission is to increase the number of culturally responsible Black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact their community.

1993-1994 Vice President of Sophomore Class - Cypress Falls High School

1994-1995 President of the Junior Class - Cypress Falls High School