Elena Mederos
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
Motivated Exercise Science student seeking a Sports Medicine Internship to gain hands-on experience supporting athletes, improving performance, and developing clinical skills for a future career in physical therapy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Mazzola’s Italian Restaurant
05.2024 - Current
- Deliver high-quality customer service in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
- Strengthen communication, conflict resolution, and time-management skills.
- Build strong rapport with guests and staff, demonstrating reliability and leadership.
Nutrition Intern
FAU Football
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Supported FAU athletes with performance-focused nutrition plans and fueling strategies.
- Assisted dietitian with meal prep, hydration protocols, and game‑day nutrition needs.
- Educated athletes on proper fueling, recovery, and supplement safety.
- Strengthened communication and professionalism in a collegiate sports environment.
Sales Associate
American Eagle
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Managed inventory, restocking, and floor presentation with attention to detail.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork and adaptability during high-traffic hours.
- Processed sales transactions quickly and accurately, ensuring customer satisfaction at the point of sale.
- Assisted customers in locating products and provided detailed information on features and benefits.
Server
Imasa Sushi
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided quick, efficient service while balancing multiple priorities.
- Maintained cleanliness, order, and accuracy in a busy dining environment.
Purchasing & Inventory Assistant
Ace Pump & Supply
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted with inventory tracking, shipment processing, and order organization.
- Developed strong attention to detail and reliability through hands-on logistical work.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels, ensuring accuracy through regular audits and updates.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FLSkills
- Knowledge of exercise science and basic sports medicine concepts
- Strong communication and teamwork
- Organized and reliable
- Passionate about athlete health and performance
- Strong work ethic
Certification
- CPR / First Aid Certified
Timeline
Nutrition Intern
FAU Football
09.2024 - 01.2025
Server
Mazzola’s Italian Restaurant
05.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
American Eagle
11.2023 - 04.2024
Server
Imasa Sushi
12.2022 - 05.2023
Purchasing & Inventory Assistant
Ace Pump & Supply
01.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Florida Atlantic University
Interests
Athletic performance, rehabilitation, wellness, strength training
Relevant Coursework
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Exercise Physiology
- Sports Nutrition