Rachel E. Mathieson
Wayne, PA ***** ( 302-***-**** ( ***************@*****.***
EDUCATION
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
December 2012
Candidate for Masters of Science in Human Nutrition
Combined with American Dietetic Association (ADA) Dietetic Internship
Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, OK
August 2007
Bachelor of Arts in Health and Exercise Science
Sports Specialist Concentration
. Assessed hypothyroidism, obesity and current treatments
within senior paper
. Recreational exercise teaching assistant for fitness
evaluation labs
James Cook University, Townsville QLD, AU
July 2005 - December 2005
Study Abroad Program
. Performed VO2 maximal and sub-maximal treadmill testing on
college-aged students
. Analyzed ECGs from maximal/sub-maximal tests on college-aged
students
. Conducted tests and examined results of skin fold
measurements on college-aged students
WELLNESS EXPERIENCE
Exercise Physiologist, Cardio Kinetics, Newark, DE
October 2007 - Present
. Performed and analyzed exercise electrocardiograms (stress
test)
. Conducted executive physicals
. Led wellness seminars for large corporations
. Provided body composition analysis, low-back, flexibility and
muscular fitness testing
Wellness Director, Philadelphia Country Club (PCC), Gladwyne,
PA October 2007 - August 2010
. Led children specific exercise/wellness classes
. Performed health assessments
. Provided personalized health and exercise prescriptions
. Hired, trained, and supervised new employees
. Started/directed adult group exercise classes
Cooper Fitness Center Intern, Kenneth Cooper Aerobics Center, Dallas,
TX May 2006 - August 2006
. Assisted with training of functional exercises for
individuals with Parkinson's Disease
. Observed and participated in preventive and diagnostic
exercise testing
Baseball Athletic Trainer, Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, OK
August 2004 - April 2005
. Assisted in injury prevention and rehabilitation, aiding in
medical care of athletes
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
In-Home Personal Trainer, Philadelphia, PA
September 2008 - Present
. Personal exercise specific training for children, and
mentally handicapped young adults
High School Freshman Field Hockey Coach, Academy of Notre
Dame, Villanova, PA Fall 2008 & 2009
. Coached 14-year-old girls; taught fundamentals and skills of
sport
CERTIFICATIONS
CPR, First Aid and AED (2010) American Red Cross
Certified Spinning Instructor (2010) Mad Dogg Athletics
Master Fitness Specialist/ Group Exercise Leadership (2006)
Cooper Institute of Aerobic Research
Advanced Open Water Diver (2005) PADI
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
. Conversational French
. Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point
. Participated in several half marathons, training for a sprint
triathlon
. Mountain and Road biking; training for Century Ride in
November, 2010