Paige Zender
Rosemount,Minnesota
Summary
Driven Kinesiology major and Division I student-athlete at Iowa State University with a strong foundation in human performance, sports science, and leadership. Experienced in balancing academics and athletics at the highest level Developing a strong work ethic, communication skills, and competitive mindset. Passionate about both medical device sales and coaching, with a long-term interest in impacting others through healthcare innovation, and/or athlete development. Eager to gain hands-on experience in sales, sports performance, or coaching-related roles.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Intern
Northstar Baseball
Eagan, Minnesota
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Supported professional training staff with skill development and warm-up sessions.
- Tracked collegiate and professional athlete performance metrics, and assisted with specialized training plans.
Shift Team Lead
Nautical Bowls
Eagan, MN
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Managed store operations and mentored new employees
- Delivered outstanding customer experience in a fast-paced setting
Student Coach
Minnesota Fastpitch Academy Foundation
New Brighton, MN
11.2020 - 08.2023
- Instructed young athletes in softball fundamentals
- Built confidence and technique through personalized coaching
Sports Performance Intern
Training HAUS / Twin Cities Orthopedics
Eagan, Minnesota
11.2022 - 02.2023
- 200+ hours shadowing strength coaches and therapists
- Assisted with athlete evaluations, rehab protocols, and return-to-play programs
Dietary Aide
Trinity Family Care Centers
Farmington, MN
08.2021 - 09.2022
- Prepared and served meals to residents in alignment with nutritional needs
- Collaborated with nursing staff to support patient care
Education
B.S. - Kinesiology, Concentration in Exercise Science, Minor in Business
Iowa State University
Ames, IA05.2027
High School -
Rosemount Senior High School
Rosemount, MN06-2023
Skills
- Leadership
- Team Building
- Peer Mentorship
- Public Speaking
- Time Management
- Community Engagement
- Microsoft Office
- Teams/Zoom
- GroupMe
Hobbies and Interests
Sports Performance, Athlete Wellness, Medical Device Sales, Youth Mentorship, Community Service, Leadership Development, Women in Sports, Collegiate Athletics Advocacy
Websites
Awards
Iowa State Dean’s List (All Semesters), Elected SAAC Executive & Community Service Chair, Dean of Students Advisory Board Selection (2024–2025), Rosemount HS Softball Captain (Senior Year)
Extracurricular Activities
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) Executive Board Member Community Service Chair Represented 500+ student-athletes on initiatives and policies Organized campus-wide service events and athletic community outreach Dean of Students Advisory Board Board Member 2024–2025. Selected from a competitive pool to provide feedback to university leadership and will be participating in monthly meetings and online engagement.
Timeline
Student Intern
Northstar Baseball
06.2025 - 08.2025
Sports Performance Intern
Training HAUS / Twin Cities Orthopedics
11.2022 - 02.2023
Shift Team Lead
Nautical Bowls
08.2022 - 01.2024
Dietary Aide
Trinity Family Care Centers
08.2021 - 09.2022
Student Coach
Minnesota Fastpitch Academy Foundation
11.2020 - 08.2023
B.S. - Kinesiology, Concentration in Exercise Science, Minor in Business
Iowa State University
High School -
Rosemount Senior High School
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