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KENDALL ACUÑA

Siloam Springs,AR

Summary

Passionate and certified personal trainer with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and a specialization in Health & Wellness. Former national team player and collegiate team captain, with proven leadership, strong communication skills, and a deep understanding of athletic performance and injury prevention. Bilingual (English/Spanish) and experienced in developing personalized training programs that optimize health, strength, and physical resilience.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor

Walton Lifetime Health Complex
01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Lead day-to-day operations and guide team performance.
  • Monitor facility use, ensure safety, and maintain service excellence.

Captain

JBU Men’s Soccer Team
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Led and motivated teammates on and off the field.
  • Coordinated with coaching staff to develop strategies and maintain high-performance culture.

Intern Assistant Coach

Homolúdicos Heredia
, Costa Rica
05.2020 - 07.2020
  • Facilitated and managed training sessions for teens aged 13–17.
  • Created supportive and engaging athletic environments.

Youth Soccer Coach

Deportivo Saprissa Academy
, Costa Rica
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Coached and mentored youth players in fundamental technical skills and game understanding.
  • Supported physical development and teamwork through structured sessions and discipline.

Player

Costa Rica National Team
, Costa Rica
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Selected for national youth squads based on competitive performance.
  • Trained and competed at an international level with top-tier athletes.

Captain

Deportivo Saprissa Youth Academy
, Costa Rica
01.2011 - 01.2017
  • Represented the club in international tournaments, including the Aspire Academy Cup in Qatar (2016).
  • Led youth squads through national competitions.
  • Developed leadership, discipline, and technical skill in one of Costa Rica’s top professional academies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Specialization in Health & Wellness

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR
05.2025

Certified Personal Trainer -

International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA)
04.2025

Skills

  • Personal Training & Conditioning
  • Client communication
  • Relationship building
  • Athletic Coaching & Team Management
  • Injury Prevention & Recovery
  • Facility Management
  • Leadership & Communication

Certification

  • Certified Personal Trainer, ISSA, 03/01/25
  • First Aid & CPR, John Brown University, 01/01/22
  • First Aid & CPR, ISSA, 03/01/25

Accomplishments

  • All-Conference Second Team Selection – 2021, 2022 (Center Back)
  • Defensive Player of the Week – 2021 (2x), 2025 (2x)
  • MVP – International Brujas Tournament, Costa Rica (2015, 2x)

Affiliations

  • Community Volunteer – AbilityTree Organization
  • Dean List - John Brown University, 2024.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Supervisor

Walton Lifetime Health Complex
01.2024 - 05.2025

Captain

JBU Men’s Soccer Team
08.2023 - 05.2024

Intern Assistant Coach

Homolúdicos Heredia
05.2020 - 07.2020

Youth Soccer Coach

Deportivo Saprissa Academy
01.2017 - 01.2018

Player

Costa Rica National Team
01.2015 - 01.2017

Captain

Deportivo Saprissa Youth Academy
01.2011 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Specialization in Health & Wellness

John Brown University

Certified Personal Trainer -

International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA)

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