Francisco Duenas
Miami,Florida
Summary
Dedicated student with strong understanding of various theories and techniques used to support individuals and families facing emotional and mental health challenges. Eager to apply knowledge to make positive impact on clients as social counselor. Highly empathetic and compassionate, and works well with diverse populations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Trainer
Thump Gym & Fitness
Miami, Miami-Dade
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Assessed client needs and current fitness levels to devise tailored strength and weight loss plans.
- Monitored participants closely to maintain safe exercise practices.
- Demonstrated safe equipment use for minimised risk of injury or damage.
- Collaborated with clients to create goals that were mentally, physically, and emotionally safe for them.
- Carried out thorough risk assessments ahead of fitness activities, prioritising participant safety.
- Planned and delivered engaging group and one-to-one fitness programmes.
- Built positive relationships with clients to encourage continued class attendance.
- Welcomed new and returning clients, cultivating inclusive space.
Academic Success Coach
Breakthrough Miami
Miami, Miami-Dade
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Guided students through academic issues by assessing their mental state and providing peer-to-peer counseling.
- Routinely checked academic performance and discussed with students how to improve on lagging areas and maintain areas of outstanding performance.
- Set goals with students and routinely worked with them to see if goals were closer to being met or if things needed to be adjusted.
Summer Camp Counselor
Boys & Girls Club
Miami, Miami-Dade
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Oversaw activities that children engaged in and maintained a safe environment while keeping it entertaining.
- Guided children through problems in periodic activities to show them how to solve problems that could be used in daily life.
- Assisted other workers when needed to keep the working environment working smoothly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida 08.2018 - 06.2021
Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling
University of Miami
Miami 08.2023 -
Skills
- Program development and management
- Motivational and persuasive
- Client and group management
- Nutrition understanding
- Record-keeping
- Safety compliance
Languages
English
Native
Spanish
Advanced
Portuguese
Advanced
Affiliations
- Fitness
- Theoretical Psychology
- Music Production
- Soccer
- Basketball
Certification
ACE Certified Personal Trainer
Timeline
Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling
University of Miami
08.2023 -
Personal Trainer
Thump Gym & Fitness
06.2022 - 12.2023
Academic Success Coach
Breakthrough Miami
08.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Florida
08.2018 - 06.2021
Summer Camp Counselor
Boys & Girls Club
06.2018 - 08.2018
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