Patient-focused Exercise Physiologist with background working with geriatric patients and other special populations to help achieve health and wellness goals. Special expertise in health risk appraisal, comprehensive fitness testing and exercise prescription. Bringing Master's Degree and extensive certifications including BLS and ACLS.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Exercise Physiologist
St. Francis Hospital DeMatteis Center, Cardiac Fitness and Rehabilitation
08.2017 - Current
Oversee 100+ patients daily thoroughly providing care to highest level
Improve cardiovascular function by analyzing medical history and prescribing/ modifying exercise
Monitor patients' EKG, blood pressure and heart rate throughout exercise session
Instruct and assist patients in using aerobic and resistance training modalities
Conduct Cardiopulmonary Exercise Tests with Congestive Heart Failure Patients
Communicate effectively giving orientations of daily procedures to new patients weekly
Collaboratively work together with Nurses and Physiologists assuring patient safety daily
Input medical records into EPIC to organize and store vital signs of patients
Reviewed medical records to determine exercise precautions and contra-indications prior to patient visit
Server
Dirty Taco And Tequila Wantagh/ Port Washington
10.2017 - Current
Serviced guests with food and beverage requests in a timely and professional manner
Maintained exceptional standards of customer service during high volume, fast paced operations
Created loyal clientele of diverse backgrounds throughout the years with positive interactions
Graduate Assistant
Adelphi University
07.2016 - 08.2017
Supervised Adult Fitness Program consisting of over 150 members between ages of 40 and 94
Performed graded exercise tests, body composition assessments, Vo2 max tests and exercise physiology labs
Co-facilitated undergraduate Exercise Physiology labs which included tutoring students as needed
Instructed Advanced Resistance Training elective course
Completed research project on “The Effects of Creatine Loading on Dynamic Balance and Strength in Older Adults” that was presented at ACSM Conference
Strength and Conditioning Intern
Hartwick College
01.2016
Trained athletes on the women's volleyball, field hockey, basketball, soccer, and men's basketball teams
Personal Trainer
Xsport Fitness
06.2015 - 06.2016
Instructed X-IT group training classes
Taught proper form, technique and progression in variety of exercises
Assisted clients in reaching their fitness goals
Created individualized workout programs
Education
Master of Science - Exercise Science
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
05.2017
Bachelor of Art - Psychology, Health and Fitness
State University of New York
Oneonta, NY
05.2016
Skills
Conducting Clinical Tests
Monitoring Telemetry
Performance Improvement
Interpreting Results
Leading Group Exercise
Collecting Vital Signs
Certification
The American Red Cross Certification in Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED American Council on Exercise Personal Training Certification Advanced Cardiac Life Support & Basic Life Support Eagle Scout Troop 691
Timeline
Server
Dirty Taco And Tequila Wantagh/ Port Washington
10.2017 - Current
Exercise Physiologist
St. Francis Hospital DeMatteis Center, Cardiac Fitness and Rehabilitation
08.2017 - Current
Graduate Assistant
Adelphi University
07.2016 - 08.2017
Hartwick College
01.2016
Personal Trainer
Xsport Fitness
06.2015 - 06.2016
Master of Science - Exercise Science
Adelphi University
Bachelor of Art - Psychology, Health and Fitness
State University of New York
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