Grace Proano
Summary
Detail-oriented college student with experience in healthcare volunteering, youth instruction, and public-facing roles. Skilled in communication, organization, and managing responsibilities in fast-paced environments. Professional, adaptable, and comfortable working with diverse populations. Background as a competitive athlete reinforces discipline and commitment to health. Eager to gain experience in medical scheduling, electronic records, and front desk operations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Park Recreation Attendant
Westchester County Parks
Yonkers, NY
08.2023 - 09.2025
- Trained in management; 35 hrs/week; greeted and directed 100+ patrons entering the park; operated register; received and processed payments; issued receipts to patrons; provided customer service; contributing to supervisory duties and daily park operations
Learn to Skate USA Instructor
Westchester Skating Academy
Elmsford, NY
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Teach U.S Figure Skating administered learn-to-skate classes to students of various ages/experience; weekly lessons; class size of 2-10 students
Education
B.S - Kinesiology
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA05-2028
Kinesiology Experience
- Kinesiology Department of Penn State's College of Health and Human Development - Undergraduate Research Assistant 02/2026 - Current Supported a systematic review and meta-analysis; conducted literature searches and data extraction; assisted with study coding and organization; contributed to team discussions and research documentation.
Extracurricular Activities
• The Pennsylvania State University Figure Skating Club
Team Member
08/2024 – Present
Participated in figure skating practices, exhibitions, and club events.
Involved in THON, supporting the team’s philanthropic initiatives through fundraising and participation.
• Team Image Synchronized Skating
Team Member
03/2015 – 02/2024
2× National Novice Division Pewter Medalist.
Trained in technique and endurance; traveled to national competitions and competed five times per season.
Participated in team bonding and community events.
Represented the team on the cover of the 2021 U.S. Figure Skating magazine.
Volunteer Work
New York–Presbyterian (NYP) Westchester Hospital | Bronxville, NY
Hospital Volunteer – NYP Guide Program
02/2023 – 05/2023
• Assisted visitors navigating the hospital; observed post-operative treatment; prepared gift items for patients; communicated directly with nurses; followed HIPAA guidelines.
Timeline
Learn to Skate USA Instructor
Westchester Skating Academy
09.2023 - 02.2024
Park Recreation Attendant
Westchester County Parks
08.2023 - 09.2025
B.S - Kinesiology
The Pennsylvania State University