Darren Kenna Email & Phone Number

Dublin, Ie

Clontarf, Dublin

Dublin

- Athlete screening and testing in the areas of mobility, flexibility, aerobic/anaerobic conditioning, strength, power, and speed.- Physical preparation and recovery including daily mobility work, activation, ice baths, and pool sessions.- Hydration and nutrition. Educating players on their individual needs and strategies to optimize performance and recovery.- Implementing daily wellness and physical monitoring, including musculoskeletal marker checks and wellness analysis. This… Show more - Athlete screening and testing in the areas of mobility, flexibility, aerobic/anaerobic conditioning, strength, power, and speed.- Physical preparation and recovery including daily mobility work, activation, ice baths, and pool sessions.- Hydration and nutrition. Educating players on their individual needs and strategies to optimize performance and recovery.- Implementing daily wellness and physical monitoring, including musculoskeletal marker checks and wellness analysis. This has proven to help reduce the risk of injury occurrence significantly and also aids players to form a better understanding of their body and the importance of physical preparation.- Using current sports science technology including HRV and GPS (Catapult) to accurately monitor and analyse performance and recovery. - Presentation of progress statistics, performance reviews and delivery of reports to coaches and players. Show less

- Screening and assessing players, providing corrective or progressive intervention.- Assessment of athlete’s movement range including FMS (Functional Movement Screen), running gait and overall physical competency.- Development of all aspects of physical preparation in line with our LTAD structure.- Liaising with coaching staff and medical staff in relation to load management, corrective interventions, injury management and prevention.- Maintaining and implementing up to date… Show more - Screening and assessing players, providing corrective or progressive intervention.- Assessment of athlete’s movement range including FMS (Functional Movement Screen), running gait and overall physical competency.- Development of all aspects of physical preparation in line with our LTAD structure.- Liaising with coaching staff and medical staff in relation to load management, corrective interventions, injury management and prevention.- Maintaining and implementing up to date knowledge of current coaching and training processes.- Pre-game treatment and strapping.- Dealing with on field injuries as they occur and monitoring players during games for possible signs of injury or irritation.- Post-game treatment and recovery including applying ice, compression and strapping to players.- Delivery of routine mid-week treatment on a weekly basis.- Working as part of a full medical team to ensure timely and effective treatment of full panel. Show less

- Liaising with medical professionals to develop rehabilitation and preventative programmes. - Designing return to competition protocols comprising of various stages (acute, reconstruction, reconditioning and regeneration) and providing detailed reporting on their progress.- Analysing team and individuals current status and implementing strategies to build towards an optimum state of physical preparation.- Preparing and coaching gym programmes for athletes ranging in age from eight… Show more - Liaising with medical professionals to develop rehabilitation and preventative programmes. - Designing return to competition protocols comprising of various stages (acute, reconstruction, reconditioning and regeneration) and providing detailed reporting on their progress.- Analysing team and individuals current status and implementing strategies to build towards an optimum state of physical preparation.- Preparing and coaching gym programmes for athletes ranging in age from eight to eighteen.- Planning and periodising optimal training schedules to run in sync with the school curriculum and other compulsory commitments.- Preparation and delivery of reports and presentations to the Director of Sport. Show less

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Management, manipulation and rehabilitation of soft tissues of the body including muscles, tendons and ligaments.Treatment of pain, injury and soft tissue dysfunction.Working alongside personal trainers to help clients reach their potential.Treatment planning, rehabilitation & recovery management. Postural assessment and functional screening.Created relationships with other medial professionals for cross referral of patients.

Ratoath, Co.Meath

Player recruitment.Progression from finishing at bottom of the league to finishing 3rd, and reaching a cup Quarter Final, and Final. Making history for the small club.Working alongside an established rugby committee within the club.Focusing on team development, but also individual player development. The Senior team is now a source of aspiration for younger players in the club and the individual players act as role models.Creating a welcoming atmosphere for new players to… Show more Player recruitment.Progression from finishing at bottom of the league to finishing 3rd, and reaching a cup Quarter Final, and Final. Making history for the small club.Working alongside an established rugby committee within the club.Focusing on team development, but also individual player development. The Senior team is now a source of aspiration for younger players in the club and the individual players act as role models.Creating a welcoming atmosphere for new players to come and learn the game as well as an attractive option for experienced players looking for a new challenge.Finishing our league in 3rd position, and made the final of the provincial Dunne Cup. This was the clubs best senior season to date. Show less

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Promoting the game of rugby to a wider audience that may never experience the game, in the Ratoath, Dunshaughlin & Dunboyne area and surrounds, through local schools and in particular at Ratoath RFC.Providing introduction and coaching of Tag rugby into a number of primary schools & supporting curriculum based rugby modules in secondary schools.

Manager of DJ Kormac / Kormac's Big Bandwww.djkormac.com

Bachelor’S Degree, Strength And Conditioning

Neuromuscular & Physical Therapy

Education record

Music Technology