Seth Donaldson
Lee's Summit
Summary
Significant cardiovascular experience with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
The University of Kansas Health System
Kansas City, KS
03.2025 - Current
- Maintained and implemented measures to retain program and hospital-wide certifications
- Streamlined departmental workflows including staff and patient scheduling to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery.
- Collaborated across health system to enhance staff education and patient participation
Adjunct Faculty Instructor of Exercise Science
Cleveland University - Kansas City
Overland Park, KS
05.2024 - Current
- Developed and delivered engaging course materials to enhance student learning experiences in both virtual and in-person formats
- Enhanced practical skills of students utilizing laboratory days including exercise testing and body composition
- Collaborated with faculty to complete applications for program certification such as CASCE
Supervisor - Pulmonary Function Lab
The University of Kansas Health System
Kansas City, KS
06.2022 - 03.2025
- Oversaw a 100% growth in exercise testing volumes through development of new clinical partnerships
- Implemented Job Instruction to standardize workflows and develop a 'one best way' for procedures
- Coordinated staff schedules, optimizing resource allocation for improved efficiency.
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
The University of Kansas Health System
Kansas City, KS
05.2015 - 03.2025
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to integrate exercise therapy into comprehensive treatment plans.
- Supervised over 2,000 cardiopulmonary exercise tests and interpreted results for physician partners
- Mentored junior staff and students in best practices for patient care and exercise prescription methodologies.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Exercise Physiology
Ball State University
Muncie05-2014
Bachelor of Science - Applied Exercise Science
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO05-2012
Skills
- Clinical Operations Management
- Patient Care Optimization
- Healthcare Quality Assurance
- Team Leadership and Mentorship
- Budget Development and Oversight
- Regulatory Compliance Management
- Performance Improvement Strategies
- Data-Driven Decision Making
Accomplishments
- Currently, I am serving as the President of the Missouri-Kansas Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Improved staff through standardizing schedules, improving staffing matrix, and a focus on talent retention
- I have presented at multiple conferences relating to cardiac rehab, exercise testing, and other topics in cardiovascular disease.
Timeline
Manager
The University of Kansas Health System
03.2025 - Current
Adjunct Faculty Instructor of Exercise Science
Cleveland University - Kansas City
05.2024 - Current
Supervisor - Pulmonary Function Lab
The University of Kansas Health System
06.2022 - 03.2025
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
The University of Kansas Health System
05.2015 - 03.2025
Master of Science - Clinical Exercise Physiology
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science - Applied Exercise Science
Truman State University