Joshua Soderstrom
Rockford,IL
Summary
Driven kinesiology student with applied sports science experience and a strong desire to learn. Bringing a strong work ethic and and team-based mindset to any setting. Excited to help bring a competitive edge and above average user skills in data collection and analysis to the workplace.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sports Science Intern
Clemson University Olympic Sports
Clemson, SC
01.2024 - Current
- Reviewed literature related to the current trends in sports science.
- Collected and analyzed athlete data to disseminate to sport coaches and other stakeholders.
- Operated various pieces of technology to aid in sport performance feedback and historic data collection for research.
- Helped administered testing protocols and collected data for 10 teams across the Olympic Sports program.
Graduate Assistant
Northern Illinois University Recreation Center
Dekalb, IL
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Onboarded and trained new staff members in positions including personal trainers, group fitness instructors, and fitness floor staff.
- Generated staff schedule and collaborated on overcoming schedule conflicts with staff.
- Designed, planned, implemented, and marketed special events to promote fitness services.
Fitness Specialist
NorthPointe Wellness
Roscoe, IL
10.2021 - 12.2023
- Conducted fitness consultations and evaluations using various testing methods (bioimpedance, strength testing, skinfold measurements).
- Designed and implemented fitness protocols for clients according to their goals and current research in exercise physiology.
- Marketed personal and small group training while facilitating member incentive programs.
Fitness Trainer/Exercise Instructor
Riverside Corporate Wellness
La Crosse, WI
02.2022 - 12.2022
- Designed and coached clients through comprehensive fitness protocols.
- Designed, instructed, and marketed group exercise classes.
- Onboarded new members including PARQ completion and tour of the facility.
Education
Master of Science - Kinesiology - Exercise Physiology
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL05-2025
B.S. in Kinesiology -
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
12.2021
Skills
- Clinical Exercise Program Design
- Data Compilation
- Data Analysis
- Microsoft Office
Professional References
- Brendan Lochbaum, NIU Athletics, Assistant Director of Fitness, (630) 945-1356, blochbaum1@niu.edu
- Joshua Perez, Northpointe Wellness, Fitness Manager, (815) 525-4911, jperez@northpointewellness.org
- Dr. Christopher Hill, Northern Illinois University, Professor of Biomechanics, chill8@niu.edu
Course Work
Biomechanics, Advanced Laboratory Techniques, Sport Sociology, Applied Statistics, Research Methods in Kinesiology, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Social Aspects of Health and Wellness
Certification
- ACSM-CPT
- AHA CPR, First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogen Certified
Timeline
Sports Science Intern
Clemson University Olympic Sports
01.2024 - Current
Graduate Assistant
Northern Illinois University Recreation Center
12.2022 - 12.2023
Fitness Trainer/Exercise Instructor
Riverside Corporate Wellness
02.2022 - 12.2022
Fitness Specialist
NorthPointe Wellness
10.2021 - 12.2023
Master of Science - Kinesiology - Exercise Physiology
Northern Illinois University
B.S. in Kinesiology -
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
- ACSM-CPT
- AHA CPR, First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogen Certified
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