A highly motivated graduate student, deeply passionate about the field of exercise science and health promotion. Adept in problem solving and communication while promoting a diverse and inclusive environment.
Overview
11
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
University of Massachusetts
Boston
Teaching Assistant
09.2023 - Current
Job overview
Assist the lead professor in instructing the course: Health and Fitness Assessments (EHS 300)
Teach students how to perform blood pressure and pulse measurements
Assist students in conducting various Vo2 max direct and indirect tests
Bruce and Balke protocol, YMCA cycle test, Queens College step test, etc
Prepare and calibrate the Parvomedics metabolic cart for direct VO2 max testing
Train students in performing body composition measurements such as skinfold and waist circumference measurements
Work with other teaching assistants to facilitate student learning
Maintain cleanliness of the exercise lab
Grade lab reports in a timely manner.
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Research Assistant
04.2015 - Current
Job overview
Coordinate data collection and process data for various projects
Projects include
The Harvard Football Player’s Health Study (FPHS)
Sleep On Neural Networks in Brain Aging (SONNET) formerly known as The Harvard Aging Brain Study (HABS)
The Environmental Assessment of Sleep in Youth (EASY)
Provide flexibility, teamwork, and willingness to do a wide array of tasks when asked and needed
Handle personal information with extreme confidentiality
Create and design various case report forms and surveys for multiple studies using the web design Slice and MyApnea.Org
Quincy College, Fitness Center
Fitness Instructor
01.2018 - 06.2020
Job overview
Guided Geriatric population to adhere to an exercise program
Instructed them on the correct form and proper exercise procedures
Instructed clients on how to properly use fitness equipment
Performed and observe body composition and fitness testing
Kept the fitness center tidy and presentable.
Dorchester YMCA
Dorchester, MA
Junior Counselor, Dorchester YMCA
2013 - 2013
Job overview
Worked with the YMCA staff to help kids develop social skills
Supervise the kids’ daily schedules
Promoted physical activity amongst children of all ages
Education
University of Massachusetts
Boston, MA
MS from Exercise And Health Sciences
12.2022 - 05.2024
University of Massachusetts
Boston, MA
BS from Exercise And Health Science
09.2018 - 12.2020
University Overview
Summa Cum Laude
Quincy College
Quincy
AS from Exercise Science And Personal Training
09.2015 - 05.2018
University Overview
Summa Cum Laude
Skills
Exercise program design
Diversity and inclusion
Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Outlook, Word, Powerpoint)
Communication
Time management
Teamwork
Willingness to learn and flexibility
Teaching students
Problem solving
References
References available upon request
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract Work
Location Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Important To Me
4-day work weekWork-life balanceTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leaveFlexible work hoursWork from home option401k matchPaid time offHealthcare benefitsStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingCompany CultureCareer advancementPersonal development programs