Christopher Giannace Email & Phone Number

• Responsibilities included performing, administering and evaluating all Pre-Employment Occupational Health Medicals in Greater Toronto Area: conducted and reviewed cardiac stress tests and resting electrocardiograms.
• Ensured patient safety throughout testing by monitoring results and supporting physicians as required.
• Improved communication with medical personnel by… Show more Responsibilities included performing, administering and evaluating all Pre-Employment Occupational Health Medicals in Greater Toronto Area: conducted and.
• Improved communication with medical personnel by providing professional information regarding various abnormalities and results.
• Ensured accountability and accuracy by reviewing and assessing various companies' Physical Demands Analysis (PDA) and return-to-work claims.
• Improved confidence and knowledge in cardiac stress-testing skills by developing new tricks and using colleagues' knowledge to enhance skills

• Responsible for instructing and coordinating Therapeutic Fall Prevention classes ranging from 10-15 clients in seniors-only residences and Toronto Community Housing.
• Helped clients improve and maintain functional mobility by developing and conducting group exercise activities.
• Effectively monitored client progressions through function assessments and charts.
• Enhanced partnerships by providing frequent communications to numerous seniors’ services in Greater Toronto… Show more Responsible for instructing and coordinating Therapeutic Fall Prevention classes ranging from 10-15.
• Enhanced partnerships by providing frequent communications to numerous seniors’ services in Greater Toronto Area.
• Enhanced efficiency of exercise classes with fellow Kinesiologists through development of numerous set-up, measurement and organization methods. Show less

Newmarket, Ontario

• Assisting and supervising cardiac rehab patients during their exercise sessions;
• Conducting graded exercise stress tests with supervision by collecting and reviewing patient information, applying electrode leads, monitoring the ECG, and taking blood pressure during the stress test;
• Assisting in the interpretations of exercise stress test results, continuously reviewing and charting patient’s progression and providing new exercise prescriptions for patients with heart… Show more
• Assisting in the interpretations of exercise stress test results, continuously reviewing and charting patient’s progression and providing new exercise prescriptions for patients with heart disease, diabetes and.
• Acquiring valuable knowledge in Cardiology by observing cardiac surgeries and weekly cardiology rounds;
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals (Cardiologist, Nurse, Exercise Therapist, Social worker and Dietitian) Show less

Youge And Eglinton

• Following and observing Physiotherapists as they provided therapy of musculoskeletal disorders and exercise prescription to patients;
• Using various modalities such as ultrasound and interferential current for patient treatment; and
• Providing patients with different therapeutic remedies.

B.A., Spec. Hons. Kinesiology & Health Science

Post-Graduate Certificate, Exercise Science And Lifestyle Management