Cassidy Penney Pitt Meadows, British Columbia

https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassidy-penney/ cassidyrpenney@gmail.com

Highlighted Skills & Accomplishments

 Diploma in Sports Science & 4th Year Bachelor of Physical Education & Coaching Student
 BCRPA Certified Personal Trainer & Weight Training Instructor
 Awarded the President’s Entrance Scholarship to Douglas College ($5000 Per Year)
 Skilled in Excel data entry and management, as demonstrated in conducting a barefoot
running analysis in SPSC 3154 (presented at Douglas College Research Day 2020).
 Skilled in group collaboration and communication, as demonstrated in conducting a group
research project on compression garments in SPSC 3275.
 Member of the NeuroEngineering team at Douglas College, lead by Karine Hamm.

Education & Certificates

Bachelor of Physical Education & Coaching expected graduation June, 2021
Douglas College, New Westminster, BC
 Performed data collection, entry, and analysis on Excel for a barefoot running analysis (SPSC 3154).
 Collaborated with peers and communicated professionally to organize a group research project on compression
garments (SPSC 3275).
 Formulated a research proposal, involving conducting a literature review, designing a methodology, and ensuring
basic ethical principles are maintained (SPSC 3256).

Precision Nutrition Coaching Certification (Level 1) in progress

Precision Nutrition (www.precisionnutrition.com)

BCRPA Certified Personal Trainer & Weight Training Instructor completed January, 2020
A-Z Personal Training, New Westminster, BC

TCPS 2: CORE completed September, 2019

Douglas College (SPSC 3256), New Westminster, BC

First Aid & CPR-C Certification valid until July, 2021

National Lifesaving Society, Burnaby, BC

Work Experience
Personal Trainer August 2020 – Present
Focused Fitness BC, Port Coquitlam, BC
 Conduct fitness assessments and 1-on-1 and 2-on-1 personal training sessions for clients.
 Create custom exercise programs specific to clients’ needs and goals.
 Supervise exercise performance to ensure safety and provide feedback on form and technique.
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Science & Technology Research Ambassador August 2020 – Present

Douglas College, New Westminster, BC
 Collect and compile information regarding research opportunities on campus.
 Content creation to promote research at Douglas College.
 Manage social media pages and publish content relating research events and opportunities.
Sports Science Research Assistant May 2020 - August 2020
Douglas College, New Westminster, BC
 Assist in creation of study design, attraction of participants, and data management.
 Data collection and entry into Microsoft Excel.
 Collect and compile background research into research matrix.

Fieldwork Placements
Basketball Coach (Volunteer) January – April 2020
Special Olympics British Columbia, Coquitlam, BC
 Organized weekly practices for athletes with intellectual disabilities, adapted and modified
drills as needed in a busy and dynamic environment, provided appropriate progressions and
regressions for different skill levels, worked with athletes one-on-one and in large groups of 20-
30, strived to provide athletes with a safe and supportive environment to participate in sport.
Physiotherapist’s Assistant (Volunteer) September – December 2019
Vital Life Physiotherapy Clinic, Port Coquitlam, BC
 Supervised patients completing exercises prescribed by a physiotherapist, administered
treatments such as shockwave therapy with the supervision of a physiotherapist, worked with
patients with a variety of health issues (including but not limited to peripheral neuropathy,
carpal tunnel syndrome, low back pain, and plantar fasciitis), provided health education to
patients regarding the use of shockwave therapy.

Personal Trainer (Volunteer) January – April 2019

Strong Side Conditioning, New Westminster, BC
 Assisted in supervising 5-10 clients working out on the gym floor, formulated workout
programs with appropriate progressions under the supervision of a certified personal trainer,
interacted with clients in an energetic and positive manner.

Special Skills
 Proficient in using Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Lightroom CC.
 Experience preparing and managing online surveys (Google Forms) for coursework at Douglas College.
 Research skills including data collection, entry, management, and presentation.
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 Experience in freelance photography, graphic design, and website design.