JC Ditch
Wheaton,IL
Summary
Human Performance Specialist serving others for the betterment of health and performance. Proven experience in the medical, academic, and sport performance environments. Passionate Adjunct Professor bringing proven success in implementing sport-technology based curriculum at the collegiate level. Adaptable to all populations with evidence-based solutions provided to elite level athletes, cancer patients, chronic diseases, behavioral disorders, and youth that encompass a spectrum of goals. Self-Motivated professional that accomplished the following in 2021: book publishing, start & completion of master's degree, CSCS, EPC, 2x World Records, employed exercise physiologist (full time), and married!
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification
Work History
Adjunct Professor
College Of Dupage
Glen Ellyn, IL
01.2022 - Current
- Teach "Weight training I & II" and "Aerobic fitness lab I & II"
- Syllabus creation and lesson planning integration.
- Increased sport technology implementation within both classes.
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
Camelback Medical Centers
Naperville, IL
10.2020 - 01.2022
- Interpreted results and proposed intervention plans incorporating short and long-range goals
- Planned, implemented, and evaluated range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs
- Medical Billing Experience
Performance Trainer
East Bank Club
Chicago, IL
03.2019 - 10.2020
- Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability
- Worked with a variety of clients including youth, elderly and those with behavioral disorders, cancer, and high needs
Performance Coach
Performance Physiology
Chicago, IL
05.2018 - 03.2019
- Created unique workouts for each individual dependent to their needs
- Independently acquired clientele
- Clients include: NFL & MLB athletes, Grammy-Nominated Artists, Actors & Actresses on Hallmark, Disney, ABC, among more.
Education
Ph.D. - Exercise & Sport Science
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA12.2023
Master of Science - Human Performance: Clinical Exercise Physiology
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Health Promotion: Global Health Disparities
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA05.2018
Skills
- Self-motivated & adaptable
- Lesson planning & programming
- Biomechanical analysis (vicon, force plates, EMG)
- Physical therapy experience
- Online and face-to-face teaching
Accomplishments
- Published author: "Advanced Vertical Training"
- 2x World record holder (pistol & skater squat)
Certification
- Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM)
- Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (NSCA)
- Certified Personal Trainer (ACE)
- Corrective Exercise Specialist (NASM)
- Sport Performance Specialist (ACE)
- Percussive Therapy Level 1 (Therabody)
Timeline
Adjunct Professor
College Of Dupage
01.2022 - Current
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
Camelback Medical Centers
10.2020 - 01.2022
Performance Trainer
East Bank Club
03.2019 - 10.2020
Performance Coach
Performance Physiology
05.2018 - 03.2019
Ph.D. - Exercise & Sport Science
Liberty University
Master of Science - Human Performance: Clinical Exercise Physiology
Liberty University
Bachelor of Arts - Health Promotion: Global Health Disparities
University of Northern Iowa
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