Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
Research
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Julia Prestipino

Seabrook,NH

Summary

I am a graduate student and student researcher with a background in Health and Exercise Science, passionate about my upcoming transition into the field of Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have over 8 years of experience in the food and beverage service industry, 4 years experience in group and individual strength and conditioning training, and am currently involved in research at private research institution Syracuse University. My work experiences provides me with a strong foundation of interpersonal skills, communication, problem solving, and client advocacy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

The York
08.2022 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.

Fitness Center Attendant

Syracuse University Barnes Center
01.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced member experience by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a clean, welcoming fitness center environment.

NASM Certified Personal Trainer

National Academy Of Sports Medicine
12.2020 - Current
  • Conducted initial consultations for potential clients, assessing their goals and providing recommendations for suitable training packages.
  • Tracked client progress with regular assessments, adjusting programs as needed to ensure continued improvement over time.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to maintain NASM certification requirements while expanding industry knowledge.

Exercise Technician

Professional Physical Therapy
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary teams of healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for clients with chronic conditions, resulting in improved overall health outcomes.

Assistant Manager

Coffee Break Cafe
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.

Barista

Coffee Break Cafe
06.2016 - 08.2022
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.

Strength and Conditioning Intern

Syracuse University Football
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with coaching staff to develop sport-specific training regimens for optimal results.
  • Contributed to a positive training environment by fostering strong relationships with athletes and coaching staff.

Group Fitness Instructor

Syracuse University Barnes Center
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Cultivated a welcoming atmosphere for all skill levels, promoting inclusivity and accessibility within group fitness classes.

Assistant Coach

APlus Performance Camp
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
  • Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.

Recreational Gymnastics Instructor

Walker's Gymnastics And Dance
09.2017 - 05.2018
  • Developed lesson plans and routines for individual students to meet personal goals and abilities.
  • Maintained fun-filled atmosphere with class participants while remaining professional and focused on achievement.

Education

Master of Science - Exercise Science

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Health And Exercise Science

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
05.2023

Skills

  • Clear and effective communication
  • Time management
  • Strong multitasking
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Building rapport
  • Client needs and intake assessment
  • Progress assessment
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Advocacy

Certification

  • NASM CPT- Certified Personal Trainer
  • CFL1- CrossFit Level 1 Trainer
  • American Red Cross Adult First Aid/CPR/AED

Research

Student Researcher 

  • Impact of a Familiarization Visit on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Reliability— 2024-2025

Timeline

Bartender

The York
08.2022 - Current

Exercise Technician

Professional Physical Therapy
05.2022 - 08.2022

Strength and Conditioning Intern

Syracuse University Football
01.2022 - 05.2022

Assistant Manager

Coffee Break Cafe
06.2021 - 08.2022

Fitness Center Attendant

Syracuse University Barnes Center
01.2021 - Current

NASM Certified Personal Trainer

National Academy Of Sports Medicine
12.2020 - Current

Group Fitness Instructor

Syracuse University Barnes Center
01.2020 - 12.2020

Assistant Coach

APlus Performance Camp
06.2018 - 08.2020

Recreational Gymnastics Instructor

Walker's Gymnastics And Dance
09.2017 - 05.2018

Barista

Coffee Break Cafe
06.2016 - 08.2022

Master of Science - Exercise Science

Syracuse University

Bachelor of Science - Health And Exercise Science

Syracuse University
Julia Prestipino