Preston Blake Bridges
San Marcos,TX
Summary
Results-driven project management professional with over five years of experience managing complex, multi-phase research and clinical initiatives. Expertise in coordinating cross-functional teams, maintaining strict project timelines, and ensuring compliance with institutional and federal standards. Strong communicator skilled in stakeholder engagement, data oversight, and process improvement. Demonstrated ability to translate project goals into actionable plans, consistently delivering results in dynamic and fast-paced environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Coordinator
Texas State University
09.2022 - Current
- Coordinated project schedules and resources to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
- Managed communication between stakeholders to facilitate project alignment and transparency.
- Developed and maintained project documentation to support compliance and reporting requirements.
- Led cross-functional team in executing project plans and achieving strategic goals.
- Developed detailed project plans to outline scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines, ensuring successful outcomes.
Research Coordinator
University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio
01.2020 - 03.2022
- Coordinated research projects, ensuring compliance with protocols and timelines.
- Managed project timelines, coordinating cross-functional teams to achieve objectives efficiently.
- Trained new staff on research methodologies and best practices in data management.
- Led regular team meetings to discuss project progress and address challenges effectively.
Lead Clinical Exercise Physiologist
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Designed and implemented a quality improvement program that earned the TACVPR Innovative Program Award (2019).
- Developed individualized exercise programs based on patient assessments and clinical guidelines.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted exercise prescriptions to enhance outcomes.
- Educated patients on disease management and lifestyle modifications to promote health improvement.
Education
Master of Science - Kinesiology
The University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TX01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX01.2016
Skills
- Project Planning & Timeline Management
- Resource Allocation
- Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- Workflow Optimization & Process Improvement
- Performance Tracking & Progress Reporting
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- Time Management & Prioritization
- Compliance Documentation & Reporting
Certification
Project Management Professional - Project Management Institute - 2025
Certified Associate in Project Management – Project Management Institute - 2025
Timeline
Project Coordinator
Texas State University
09.2022 - Current
Research Coordinator
University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio
01.2020 - 03.2022
Lead Clinical Exercise Physiologist
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System
01.2016 - 01.2020
Master of Science - Kinesiology
The University of Texas At Tyler
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology
Texas State University