Alaina Manson
Prairieville,LA
Summary
High-achieving Kinesiology stunt with extensive experience in athlete development, coaching leadership, and patient care support. Skilled in designing training programs, fostering team success, and applying evidence-based principles of movement, rehabilitation, and injury prevention. Combines a strong academic record with national championship-level athletic experience and a passion for helping individuals reach their performance and wellness goals.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Cheerleading Coach
Louisiana Cheer Force
Baton Rouge, LA
07.2021 - Current
- Develop and implement structured training programs to improve athlete performance and technical skills.
- Mentor athletes in leadership, teamwork, confidence, and personal development.
- Teach proper stunting, tumbling, and safety techniques to reduce injury risk and promote athlete well-being.
- Coordinate practice schedules, competitions, and team events to maximize participation and preparedness.
- Evaluate athlete performance and adjust coaching strategies to support continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with parents and assistant coaches to ensure clear communication and positive athlete development.
Physical Therapist Technician
Advantage Therapy
Prairieville, Louisiana
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisted physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients with diverse rehabilitation needs.
- Supported delivery of therapeutic modalities, including ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and hot/cold therapies.
- Educated patients on injury prevention strategies and prescribed home exercise programs.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to improve patient care quality and clinic efficiency.
- Maintained therapy equipment and fostered positive patient relationships through effective communication.
Junior Cheerleading Coach
Louisiana Cheer Force
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
06.2017 - 06.2021
- Assisted in coaching athletes across multiple skill levels in competitive cheerleading.
- Developed choreography and training routines for competitive performances.
- Adapted coaching methods to individual athlete strengths and developmental needs.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding athlete progress and team expectations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA05-2027
Skills
- Athlete Development
- Training Program Design
- Tumbling Instruction
- Performance Evaluation
- Team Leadership
- Team Motivation
- Injury Prevention
- Athlete Safety Training
- Patient Care Support
- Rehabilitation Assistance
- CPR/AED Certified
- Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Time Management
- Scheduling & Coordination
- Organizational Skills
- Multitasking
Certification
- CPR/AED Certified
- Patient Care Technician Certified
- First Aid Certified
Athletic Achievements
- 6x CHEERSPORT National Champion ( 2020, 2023, 2024x2, 2025, 2026)
- 6x National Cheerleading Association (NCA) Champion (2021 x3, 2022x2, 2025)
- The Cheerleading Worlds: Silver Medalist (2025), Bronze Medalist (2024)
- The Summit: Gold Medalist (2026)
Timeline
Physical Therapist Technician
Advantage Therapy
08.2022 - 08.2023
Cheerleading Coach
Louisiana Cheer Force
07.2021 - Current
Junior Cheerleading Coach
Louisiana Cheer Force
06.2017 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Louisiana State University