Nathaniel Jones
Henrico,VA
Summary
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 a Master Degree in Health and Movement Science and ACSM Certified Exercise Physiology. I am currently pursing an ACSM certification in Clinical Exercise Physiology.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rehabilitation Technician
VCUHealth System Outpatient
07.2020 - Current
- Supported patients during physical therapy sessions, providing encouragement and motivation for continued progress.
- Collaborated with physical therapist in creating patient treatment plans and specific home exercise programs.
- Built trusting relationships with patients and families, fostering a supportive atmosphere for recovery.
Student - Internship
Bon Secours Memorial Regional Hospital Cardiac Rehab
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Delivered exercise guidance to patients recovering from heart attack, lung cancer, stroke and other major health crises to rebuild strength and endurance.
- Tested patients using various exercise and physical testing protocols for cardiac and pulmonary evaluation.
- Ensured safe workout environment by enforcing proper exercise techniques and maintaining up-to-date equipment in the facility.
Independent Personal Trainer
Self Employed Trainer
01.2021 - Current
- Ensured client safety during training sessions by demonstrating proper exercise techniques and ensuring correct form.
- Conducted comprehensive fitness assessments to evaluate baseline fitness levels, identify areas of improvement, and establish realistic goals for each client.
- Delivered high-quality training sessions using a variety of equipment such as resistance bands, kettlebells, free weights, and bodyweight exercises.
Personal Trainer
American Family Fitness
08.2020 - 01.2021
VCU Research Assistant
Exercise Physiology Research Lab.
05.2018 - 08.2018
Education
Master of Science - Health And Movement Sciences
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Health, Physical Education, And Exercise Science
Virginia Commonwealth University
05.2020
Associate of Science - Social Science
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond12.2017
Skills
- Electrocardiogram Interpretation
- Exercise Prescription
- Injury Prevention
- Health Education
- Cardiovascular fitness
- Behavioral change strategies
Certification
- Certified Exercise Physiologist, ACSM - May 2026
Timeline
Independent Personal Trainer
Self Employed Trainer
01.2021 - Current
Personal Trainer
American Family Fitness
08.2020 - 01.2021
Rehabilitation Technician
VCUHealth System Outpatient
07.2020 - Current
Student - Internship
Bon Secours Memorial Regional Hospital Cardiac Rehab
01.2020 - 05.2020
VCU Research Assistant
Exercise Physiology Research Lab.
05.2018 - 08.2018
Master of Science - Health And Movement Sciences
Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor of Science - Health, Physical Education, And Exercise Science
Virginia Commonwealth University
Associate of Science - Social Science
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
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