AUDRINA MITCHELL-TERHUNE
Mount Pleasant,MI
Summary
Exercise physiology professional and former collegiate athlete, passionate about optimizing performance, recovery, and overall well-being. Strong background in managing recreational sports programs, and enhancing student engagement. Skilled in program design, athlete assessment, and mentorship across sports and exercise settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Graduate Assistant for Programming & Comp. Sports
Central Michigan University-University Recreation
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
01.2025 - Current
- Directed daily operations of intramural sports programs, supervising and scheduling a staff of 20+ student employees while ensuring safe and efficient event management.
- Planned and administered intramural leagues and tournaments, overseeing scheduling, participant communication, and game logistics through IMLeagues.
- Coordinated payroll, staff scheduling, and facility space allocations to enhance support for intramural and club sport programming.
- Assisted with budget allocations, team operations, and facility coordination, ensuring effective administration for multiple sport clubs.
- Enforced risk management and safety protocols, addressing injuries, incidents, and participant concerns during recreational sport activities.
- Evaluated student feedback to improve program engagement and learning outcomes.
Footwear Specialist
Dicks Sporting Goods
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
10.2024 - Current
- Maintained organized displays of footwear to enhance customer experience.
- Trained new staff on footwear product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Educated customers on footwear technology and product features.
- Collaborated with team members to create engaging promotional displays.
Camp Instructor/Coaching Staff Member
Doug Bruno Camps
Naperville, IL
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Led drills and skill stations to support player development and game understanding.
- Coached youth girls basketball athletes, teaching fundamentals including shooting, ball handling, footwork, and defensive positioning.
- Provided individual feedback and maintained a positive, structured training environment.
Associate Director of Internship Program
Project Swish Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2022 - 08.2025
- Directed and mentored a team of 12 interns, managing onboarding, training, and task delegation.
- Conducted program research, marketing initiatives, and sponsorship outreach to support organizational growth and visibility.
- Assisted with budgeting, administrative operations, and community partnerships for nonprofit programs.
- Planned and managed community events centered on basketball, mental health awareness, and youth engagement.
- Non-profit organization
Youth Sports Coordinator/Skills Specialist
Rockford Park District
Rockford, IL
05.2023 - 04.2024
- Coordinated youth sports programs and practices to enhance skill development and increase participation across multiple sports.
- Instructed athletes in sport fundamentals through targeted drills, clinics, and structured practice sessions to build foundational skills.
- Supervised activities and ensured a safe, organized environment for participants.
- Managed program logistics, including scheduling, equipment setup, and game day operations to ensure smooth execution.
Activity Aide
ProMedica/HCR ManorCare
Palos Heights, Illinois
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care routines.
- Organized recreational activities to promote social interaction among residents.
- Engaged residents in therapeutic exercises to enhance mobility and physical health.
Education
MASTER OF SCIENCE - EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI12.2026
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - KINESIOLOGY, EXERCISE SCIENCE CONCENTRATION
Rockford University
Rockford, IL05.2024
Skills
- Program design and assessment
- Event coordination
- Team Leadership and Collaboration
- Risk management
- Athletic Performance Assessment
- Strength and Conditioning Programming
- Athlete mentorship
Certification
- CPR Certification, 01/27
- Naloxone Certification, 06/26
- Mental Health Aid, 04/27
Volunteer Experience
- Unified Partner/Mentor, Michigan Division Special Olympics - Area 7- Volleyball League, 03/26-05/26
- DI WBB Camp Coordinator, Central Michigan University, 05/26
- Special Olympics Area 7 - Basketball Tournament Volunteer, 02/26
- NAACP Panel Spokeswoman, Rockford, IL, 04/24
- Disability Day Advocate, Rockford, IL, 04/24
- Spectrum School Activity Coordinator, Rockford, IL, 2023-2024
- Chicago Sky Elite Girls Basketball Camp Coordinator, Rockford, IL, 2023, 2024
- Community Based Learning-Project Pack the Shed Volleyball Event Coordinator, Rockford, IL, 01/24-04/24
- Food Distribution Volunteer, Jane Addams Center, 2020-Present
Awards
- Excellence of Service Award, Central Michigan University, UREC, 2025-2026
- CUM LAUDE Graduate, Rockford University, 2020-2024
- Distinguished Scholar, 4.0, Spring 2023
- Dean's List, Rockford University, 2021-2023
- Team MVP, Rockford University Women's Basketball, 2021-2022
- All-Conference Honorable Mention, 2023-2024
- Female Breakout Player of the Year, 2021-2022
Timeline
Graduate Assistant for Programming & Comp. Sports
Central Michigan University-University Recreation
01.2025 - Current
Footwear Specialist
Dicks Sporting Goods
10.2024 - Current
Camp Instructor/Coaching Staff Member
Doug Bruno Camps
05.2024 - 08.2025
Youth Sports Coordinator/Skills Specialist
Rockford Park District
05.2023 - 04.2024
Associate Director of Internship Program
Project Swish Chicago
05.2022 - 08.2025
Activity Aide
ProMedica/HCR ManorCare
06.2019 - 08.2021
MASTER OF SCIENCE - EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY
Central Michigan University
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - KINESIOLOGY, EXERCISE SCIENCE CONCENTRATION
Rockford University