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Caden Back

Norman,OK

Summary

Dynamic sports science professional with hands-on experience at the University of Oklahoma and USC. Skilled in strength training and injury prevention, I excel in developing recovery strategies and enhancing athletic performance. Proven ability to analyze data and implement effective training programs, fostering improved outcomes for athletes.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Sports Science Intern

University of Oklahoma
08.2025 - Current

Assisted with athlete testing during lifts and supported practices. Worked with athletic trainers using Catapult to track athlete workload. Helped set up and tear down Catapult equipment while gaining hands-on experience as a college intern.


  • Analyzed data and documented findings, contributing to accurate reporting of results.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop and refine experimental procedures for efficiency.
  • Assisted in the preparation of laboratory materials and equipment for athlete testing.

Strength and Conditioning Intern

University of Southern California, USC
05.2025 - 08.2025

Helped set up and tear down the weight room for team training sessions. Assisted athletes during lifts to support safe technique. Worked with the sports science staff on performance testing and data collection while gaining hands-on experience as a college intern.


  • Assisted in designing and implementing strength training programs for student-athletes.
  • Monitored athletes' performance and provided feedback to enhance training outcomes.
  • Conducted fitness assessments to evaluate athlete strengths and areas for improvement.
  • Maintained equipment safety standards and ensured proper usage during training sessions.

Sports Medicine Student Trainer

University of Oklahoma
02.2024 - 05.2025

Assisted athletic trainers in the training room with daily athlete care. Traveled with teams to support practices and games. Helped with injury prevention, basic treatments, and equipment setup while gaining hands-on experience as a college student.

  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in athletic training methods and techniques.
  • Developed strong relationships with athletes, coaches, and administrators to facilitate communication and collaboration on shared goals.
  • Managed equipment inventory and maintenance, ensuring availability of necessary resources for effective training sessions.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

University of Oklahoma
Norman Oklahoma
12-2027

High School Diploma -

Adair High School
Adair Oklahoma
05-2023

Skills

  • Recovery strategies
  • Functional movement
  • Periodization planning
  • Strength training
  • Injury prevention
  • Athletic performance
  • Weightlifting techniques

Timeline

Sports Science Intern

University of Oklahoma
08.2025 - Current

Strength and Conditioning Intern

University of Southern California, USC
05.2025 - 08.2025

Sports Medicine Student Trainer

University of Oklahoma
02.2024 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Science -

University of Oklahoma

High School Diploma -

Adair High School