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Ottawa, On, Ca

Aurora, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Created and implemented an innovative performance evaluation battery for developmental-level football and basketball youth athletes following an extensive review of the literature; also led the training and instruction of all testing protocols to the strength and conditioning staff.• Generated a cloud-based athlete monitoring template to record fitness testing results and track changes in performance over time; scores can be added and interpreted in real-time offering athletes and… Show more • Created and implemented an innovative performance evaluation battery for developmental-level football and basketball youth athletes following an extensive review of the literature; also led the training and instruction of all testing protocols to the strength and conditioning staff.• Generated a cloud-based athlete monitoring template to record fitness testing results and track changes in performance over time; scores can be added and interpreted in real-time offering athletes and coach’s immediate insight into changes in performance.• Coached invitees of the 2021 Canadian Football Conference Combine and developmental-level athletes in collaboration with the head Strength and Conditioning Coach, following appropriate injury-resilience-based exercise techniques. Show less

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Actively led the research study on the reliability of the unilateral isometric leg press in the evaluation of lower-body rate of force development and peak force measures in collaboration with the other members of the Strength and Power Lab. • Efficiently conducted a thorough and comprehensive review of the literature to inform the study’s design and influence the academic discussion to follow.• Sole administrator of a novel testing protocol designed in agreement with the… Show more • Actively led the research study on the reliability of the unilateral isometric leg press in the evaluation of lower-body rate of force development and peak force measures in collaboration with the other members of the Strength and Power Lab. • Efficiently conducted a thorough and comprehensive review of the literature to inform the study’s design and influence the academic discussion to follow.• Sole administrator of a novel testing protocol designed in agreement with the research team and subsequently informed the analysis of the data collection; also effectively interpreted the data following analysis. • Keynote speaker and creator of the multimedia presentation used to relay main findings to coaching staff and other inter-organizational sport scientists; presented at the Canadian Sport Institute Calgary and intend on presenting at the Sport Innovation conference.• Administered the Strength and Power lab neuromuscular fitness testing battery using Noraxon software in conjunction with force-plates and Biodex hardware on Nationally and Internationally-ranked athletes. Show less

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Effectively instructed all lesson plans to 3rd and 4th year Undergraduate students in the Advanced Exercise Physiology Lab using a combination of visual, audio, multimedia and virtual platforms to encourage engagement and active learning; methodically supervised and directed individual and group work from both a global and personal-level.• Customized and delivered multimedia presentations tailored to the needs of students using the Microsoft suite of applications to facilitate… Show more • Effectively instructed all lesson plans to 3rd and 4th year Undergraduate students in the Advanced Exercise Physiology Lab using a combination of visual, audio, multimedia and virtual platforms to encourage engagement and active learning; methodically supervised and directed individual and group work from both a global and personal-level.• Customized and delivered multimedia presentations tailored to the needs of students using the Microsoft suite of applications to facilitate learning and reinforce foundational principles of exercise physiology.• Planned, organized and instructed laboratory activities to emphasize practical skill development without losing grasp of the importance of theoretical knowledge thus maximizing the translation of theory into practice within the time-constraints of the lab. • Evaluated objective and subjective student performance within reasonable deadlines meanwhile providing excellent feedback and encouraging student growth and development through one-on-one mentoring sessions. Show less

Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

• Responded to, and stabilized, acute on-field injuries using appropriate special testing and first aid emergency protocols.• Applied appropriate athletic assistance in the form of athletic taping/bracing/wrapping/massaging. • Addressed movement imbalances and other predisposing factors to create athlete-specific strength programs post-injury for the purposes of rehabilitation and injury resilience. • Lead athletes through the newly developed “IMPACT Testing”… Show more • Responded to, and stabilized, acute on-field injuries using appropriate special testing and first aid emergency protocols.• Applied appropriate athletic assistance in the form of athletic taping/bracing/wrapping/massaging. • Addressed movement imbalances and other predisposing factors to create athlete-specific strength programs post-injury for the purposes of rehabilitation and injury resilience. • Lead athletes through the newly developed “IMPACT Testing” concussion protocol Show less

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

• Supervised varsity athletic performance, in collaboration with the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, ensuring appropriate exercise technique and providing correction when necessary.• Developed exercise programs for new varsity athletes and oversaw their program adherence.• Presented educational material including force plate data and speed analysis to athletes and students to develop confidence in sports science and encourage their adoption of evidence-based training… Show more • Supervised varsity athletic performance, in collaboration with the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, ensuring appropriate exercise technique and providing correction when necessary.• Developed exercise programs for new varsity athletes and oversaw their program adherence.• Presented educational material including force plate data and speed analysis to athletes and students to develop confidence in sports science and encourage their adoption of evidence-based training. • Coordinated, instructed, and prioritized athlete testing during combine events to ensure smooth data collection and seamless transitioning between tests.• Collected and input data for the purposes of performance tracking, comparative interpretation and development of the yearly training program. Show less

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Aylmer, Ontario, Canada

• Significantly contributed to the modernization and restructuring of the physical training curriculum, in both a micro and macro perspective, in collaboration with the other physical training instructors.• Developed, implemented and instructed evidence-based exercise programs and lesson plans for the purposes of educating and training new recruits.• Planned and organized several charity-funding events, including the Special Olympics Torch Run, in collaboration with the Physical… Show more • Significantly contributed to the modernization and restructuring of the physical training curriculum, in both a micro and macro perspective, in collaboration with the other physical training instructors.• Developed, implemented and instructed evidence-based exercise programs and lesson plans for the purposes of educating and training new recruits.• Planned and organized several charity-funding events, including the Special Olympics Torch Run, in collaboration with the Physical Training Unit. • Event coordinator and primary liaison for the Physical Training Staff and police recruits for in-class and extra-curricular recreational events including sport tournaments and fundraisers.• Created original fitness articles to assist in the promotion of healthy active living, injury resilience, and evidence-based performance. • Evaluated and appraised occupational fitness tests including the PIN and PREP tests. Show less

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Master Of Kinesiology - Mkin, Exercise Physiology

Bachelor Of Science - Bsc Honours Co-Op, Kinesiology And Exercise Science

Activities and Societies: Volunteer UW High Performance Student Strength Coach | Kinesiology Lab Days Instructor | Volunteer Prosection.