Rafaella Bardagi
Miami Shores, FL
Summary
Passionate freshman student-athlete pursuing a degree in Kinesiology with a specialization in Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology. Seeking a Strength and Conditioning Internship to leverage strong communication skills and a solid foundation in athletic performance training, contributing to athlete development and performance enhancement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pet Sitter (Independent)
01.2022 - Current
- Administered timely medication to pets, supporting their health and well-being.
- Ensured pets received proper care and feeding, supervising in a safe environment to promote their comfort and security.
- Built trust with clients through consistent, responsible pet care practices.
Art Party Instructor
Art Villa
Boca Raton
05.2023 - 08.2025
- Led engaging art classes, parties, and group events for children and adults, fostering creativity and artistic expression
- Provided instruction and demonstrations, offering creative guidance to enhance participants' skills and knowledge
- Engaged with guests to address their needs and ensure a welcoming atmosphere during events.
- Managed multiple responsibilities during events, ensuring smooth execution and a positive experience for all attendees
- Established and maintained safety protocols during events to ensure a secure environment for participants.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Barry University
Miami Shores, FL05-2029
High School Diploma -
West Boca Raton Community High School
Boca Raton, FL05-2025
Dual Enrollment -
Palm Beach State College
Boca Raton, FL01-2025
Skills
- Experience with youth athletes
- Strong work ethic
- Time management
- Organizational abilities
- Communication skills
- Teamwork and leadership
- Athletic performance training
- Strength and conditioning knowledge
- Sports psychology interest
Certification
- Adobe Certified
- Certified PeaceBuilder
Athletic Experience
- Barry University Beach Volleyball Team, Student-Athlete, 2025-Present, Participate in collegiate strength and conditioning programs, Train daily in practice, lifting, and conditioning sessions, Work closely with coaches to improve performance and technique, Balance athletics, academics, and team responsibilities, Demonstrate discipline, teamwork, and strong work ethic
- West Boca Raton High School, Varsity Beach Volleyball Athlete, 2021-2025, Competed at high level while maintaining academic honors status, Assisted with drills and supported coaching staff, Developed leadership, discipline, and communication skills
Leadership Experience
- Honors Program Member, Barry University
- Steering Committee Member, Student Farmworkers Alliance, Barry University, Participate in planning meetings and campus events, Assist with service projects and community outreach, Work with team members to support organization goals
- Boys Volleyball Assistant, West Boca Raton High School, 2024 Season, Assisted coach with drills and practice setup, Helped athletes improve fundamentals, Recorded stats and supported match operations
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Art Party Instructor
Art Villa
05.2023 - 08.2025
Pet Sitter (Independent)
01.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Barry University
High School Diploma -
West Boca Raton Community High School
Dual Enrollment -
Palm Beach State College