Kennedy Phillips
Murrells Inlet,SC
Summary
Determined individual with a desire to help others while expanding and gaining knowledge in the health and wellness field. Proficient in utilizing variety of stretching modalities to treat pain, improve mobility, and restore function. Experienced in providing effective treatments to a variety of patients with different medical conditions. Ability to assesses patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Completed 350 Hours of Internship
Rivertown Yoga Studio
- Performed various exercises to practice mobility and flexibility
- Applied previous knowledge about the muscles to a hands on environment
- Gained knowledge of how each exercise benefited or affected what muscle
- Worked with clients in a professional environment
- Led group sessions
Manager & Stretch Practitioner
Stretch Zone
01.2024 - Current
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers through one-on-one care.
- Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful outcomes.
- Helped patient mobility by developing personalized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
- Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction through compassionate care and effective communication of treatment plans and expectations.
Caregiver, Special Needs
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted a young adult with type 1 diabetes
- Helped preformed daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Tracked continuous glucose monitor (CGM) while managing and providing meals to maintain proper levels
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patient in meaningful conversation, socialization, and creative activities like painting, drawing, and other crafts for motor skill practice while providing personal care assistance.
- Built a strong relationship with client to provide emotional support and companionship.
Yoga & Water Aerobics Instructor
- Demonstrated proper form and technique to prevent injury.
- Adapted classes to meet needs of participants with varying fitness levels.
- Promoted safe and inclusive environment for club clients and members.
- Encouraged participants to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.
- Delivered fun and motivating group fitness classes designed to improve overall health and fitness levels.
- Implemented new and creative exercise routines to keep participants motivated.
LEAP After School Program Instructor
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Created environment that facilitated achievement of development outcomes and promoted and stimulated daily learning.
- Monitored and evaluated programs, services and activities to support child safety and program quality.
- Leveraged program curriculum and materials to plan and implement enrichment activities that aligned with program goals.
- Led group of children in instructional setting, maintaining high standards for behavior and safety.
- Served as positive role model for children in program through appropriate dress, speech, attitude and courtesy.
- Developed effective training plans based on department needs and objectives.
Sustainability Specialist
Sustain Coastal
- Collected and organized recyclables over the entire campus
- Performed various tasks including heavy lifting and organizing collected materials
- Operated and had responsibility of university golf carts and trucks
- Coordinated recycling for Coastal Carolina University athletics
Education
Master of Science - Nutritional Education
American University
Washington D.C.12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Exercise and Sport Science
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC08.2021
Skills
- Patient Rehabilitation
- Personalized Stretch Programs
- Nutritional Planning
- Meal Planning
- Diet Modification
- Nutrition Needs Assessment
- Diabetes Management
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Activity Planning
- Group Exercise
- Time management
- Organization skills
- Positive attitude
- Efficient at Multitasking
Honors And Achievements
- Dean's List: Fall 2018 & Fall 2019
- Exercise and Sports Science Club
- Floyd Mentorship Program: over 30 volunteer hours
- Sustain Coastal achieved the sustainability award for Coastal Carolina University in 2019
- Previously CPR certified
- Word and Excel program experience
- 5 years of Spanish taken
- Personal study of nutrition with books and reliable online sources in addition to my masters degree
Timeline
Manager & Stretch Practitioner
Stretch Zone
01.2024 - Current
Caregiver, Special Needs
10.2022 - 05.2023
LEAP After School Program Instructor
09.2022 - 04.2023
Completed 350 Hours of Internship
Rivertown Yoga Studio
Yoga & Water Aerobics Instructor
Sustainability Specialist
Sustain Coastal
Master of Science - Nutritional Education
American University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise and Sport Science
Coastal Carolina University
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