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DWAN A. RIGGINS

Co-Building the Future of Servant Leadership

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INTERESTS

SKILLS

EDUCATION

Family, Community, Sunsets, Music, Reading, Athletics, Architecture, Writing, Sneakers, Photography, Traveling, Business, Lawncare

Fitness/Wellness, Music, Leadership, Public Speaking, Finance & Accounting, Organizing, Branding & Design, Planning & Events, Youth Development & Mentorship

University of Florida, B.S. - Exercise Science

Florida State University, MS  - Sports Management

A.T. Still University, MS - Kinesiology

PERSONAL PROFILE

About

ABOUT ME

About Me

I’m passionate about life and genuinely grateful for every opportunity I have to serve others. No matter the setting, it means a great deal to me to be able to use my gifts to build and grow alongside people.

I’ve always had a strong love for learning. Over time, that’s shown up in a personal library of hundreds of books, as well as a constant desire to stay engaged—whether through coursework, seminars, or simply meaningful conversations with those who have gone before me. Outside of that, I value the simple things most: Jesus, family, sunsets, and sports.

In both my professional work and everyday interactions, I try to approach people with intention—to uplift, to connect, and to contribute in a way that reflects love. At the center of it all is my faith and a genuine appreciation for people, which continues to shape how I live, serve, and build.

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Portfolio

Dream Big.

"Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us."

Ephesians 3:20

Love Well.

"A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another." 

John 13:34

Trust God.

"Trust in the Lord with all your heart; and do not lean on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will direct your paths." 

Proverbs 3:5-6

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BIO

Dwan “D” Riggins is an entrepreneur, human performance specialist, and Creative committed to helping people grow, lead, and live with intention. Passionate about life and grateful for every opportunity to serve, Dwan uses her gifts to build and develop others in any environment she’s in.

Dwan holds a B.S. in Exercise Science from the University of Florida, an M.S. in Sports Management from Florida State University, and an M.S. in Kinesiology from A.T. Still University. Her academic background, paired with real-world experience, gives her a practical and well-rounded approach to performance, leadership, and personal development.

Her expertise spans fitness and wellness, leadership, public speaking, finance and accounting, and youth development. With strengths in organizing, branding and design, and planning and events, Dwan brings both vision and execution to everything she does.

As a writer, worship leader, songwriter, and producer, Dwan blends faith, creativity, and personal development to inspire transformation and connection. A lifelong learner with a deep love for growth, she is constantly investing in knowledge, mentorship, and meaningful relationships.

Grounded in her faith in Jesus and guided by a genuine love for people, Dwan values family, community, and life’s simple moments. As a public speaker and philanthropist, her mission is to uplift, connect, and serve others in a way that leaves a lasting impact.

Experience

EXPERIENCE

Exercise Science & Sports Performance

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2009-current

Owner, Personal Trainer

APX360 HEALTH, FITNESS

& SPORTS PERFORMANCE

2012-2020

MACLAY SCHOOL

Assistant Athletic Director

Physical Education Coach

Sports Performance Coach

2013-2015

Physical Therapy Assistant

TALLAHASSEE PHYSICAL THERAPY
& REHABILITATIVE SERVICES

2009-2015

Personal Trainer

PREMIER HEALTH & FITNESS

2011-2012

Sports Performance Coach

TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

2010-2012

FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY

Sports Performance Coach

2003-2009

Sports Performance Coach

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY

Piano on Dim Stage

2009-current

Recording Artist

TAYJO MUSIC PRODUCTIONS

2006-current

    Owner,Producer

Songwriter, Musician

TAYJO MUSIC PRODUCTIONS

1995-current

Worship Leader, Musician

THE WORD MINISTRY (current)
& THE REVIVAL CENTER 

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EXPERIENCE

Music

1991-1993

Classical Training

PIANO

ALBUM | MY HEART IS AFTER YOU

Blog

PERSONAL BLOG

Contact
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