Nilesh Sheth
Exercise physiologist
Cell no: 269-***-****
Email: abjgtt@r.postjobfree.com
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Motto - Movement is life, life is movement.
OBJECTIVE
• I would like to seek a clinical exercise physiologist position within a hospital
research setting, utilizing my skills in VO2 max testing, fitness assessment, and
exercise prescription.
• To design and formulated accurate exercise program including aerobic,
endurance, core fitness, agility training for clients to meet their basic
requirements and fulfill their desired goals. Plans are developed to achieve the
highest levels of functional and recreational activity and later on train the desired
population for their desired goal.
• To efficiently determine the various EKG and clinical symptoms for progression of
exercise or discontinue the session due to various abnormal rhythm.
CAPABILITIES
Fitness Assessment VO2 Max/submax testing Cellular Respiration Movement Analysis
Chronic Disease Exercise Programming Exercise for Special Populations
Exercise Prescription EMG Reading Muscle Fiber Type Analysis Internet Explorer
Microsoft Excel, Word, SPSS, Publisher, Powerpoint BreatheDeep Max VO2 software
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Month
School & Board/
and
Qualification College & Percentage
Year of
University
Passing
Masters Degree in Western Michigan Gpa = 3.7 Aug
Exercise Science & Sports University (Michigan 2010
medicine concentration in –USA)
Exercise
Physiology
Bachelors in Physical Kempegowda Gpa = 3.8 August
Therapy Institute of Medical & 2007
Physiotherapy Health
Science (Bangalore)
India.
Higher Secondary School, Shri S.K. Somaiya Distinction June
Maharashtra JR College of 2002
Science
Secondary School, Lokmanaya Tilak Distinction June
Maharashtra English High School 2000
Educational Coursework
Vigorous and extensive academic coursework in bachelors and masters program
including general and human anatomy, human physiology, sports movement physiology,
neurobiology, biochemistry, general and sports pharmacology, pathology, medicine,
neurology, orthopedics, pediatrics, gynecology, bioethics, exercise prescription, sports
psychology, fitness testing, lab techniques (Metabolic VO2-Cart, ECG studies,
Spirometer, Hydrostatic Weighing Tank, skinfold, BDI, Lactate Analyzer,
Lactate/Glucose Analyzer, Cholesterol Analyzer, Specific Gravity Refactometer, Bio-
Rad micro plate reader and analysis, Muscle Biopsy, Basic laboratory equipment for
various biochemical analyse, Kinematic Analysis System), advance exercise
prescription, research methods.
Professional Affiliation/Certificate/License
• Certified member of ACSM (current).
• ACSM certified clinical exercise physiology and specialty certification in cancer rehab
exercise physiology.
• BCLS and ACLS certifications.
• Certified vascular, wound care, traumatic injury rehab association
• All India Association of Physical Therapy (MIAP) life membership.
• Yoga & Body Awareness through Meditation, Health & Holistic Approach certificate from
yoga institute Mumbai and licensed practice at the medical level
• Certified exercise trainer through workharct institute.
• Federal Manual Therapist (FIMT) Kineso-tapping, Myofascial release..
• All India cricket association physical therapist members.
Employment history :-
Lakeland regional hospital
Worked as an exercise physiologist interne from May 2010 – Sept 2010.
• Arranged various exercise classes and coordinated under the supervision of
other EP mainly: including aerobic classes, resistance exercise classes, lifestyle
modification classes, smoking cessation classes, classes to educate and train
family members and spouse, health awareness and stress management classes.
• Establishing a progressive exercise program to build fitness and functional
capacity.
• Counseling and educating the patient with regards to his/her specific heart
condition/disease and the best management approach for that specific condition.
• offering stress management techniques and techniques to reduce anxiety
• Progressing patients through phases of cardiac rehab to ensure safe,
independent near normal functional activities.
• Administer non-invasive cardiopulmonary exercise tests (CPET/CPX with
respiratory gas measurements (VO2, VCO2, VE, etc.), pulmonary function tests,
and resting metabolic tests in a medical clinic.
• Manage patient test data.
• Calibrate and perform biological and mechanical quality control on equipment.
• Interact and communicate with physicians and clinic staff regarding patient
performance and test results.
Health care Midwest, Michigan
Internship in outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine dept from JAN 2010-MAY 2010
Worked as a PT interne with following duties.
• Assisting in initial evaluation and assessment of patients having physical disabilities,
disorders, or injuries who have been referred by physician;
• Selecting and administers appropriate tests to evaluate muscle strength, range of motion,
and physical functional ability under the supervision; developing individualize treatment
plan in accordance with physician's prescription of treatment objectives and results of
patient assessment.
• Treatment sessions includes weight machines, free weights exercise, isometrics,
isokinetic training, posture stabilization, dynamic and high speed endurance training,
agility and sports simulated sessions.
• Preparing written reports to summarize evaluation findings and document
treatment provided and patient progress.
• Case and work load of 10-15 patients a day.
• Also treated patients with vestibular disorders, high velocity sports injuries,
fractures, soft tissue injuries, compression syndromes, spinal traumas and
injuries, peripheral nerve injuries, biomechanical gait deviations and scoliosis
problems, geriatric rehab, adolescent and middle age group.
Oakwood cardiac rehab center, Michigan
Worked as an exercise physiologist interne Sep 2009-dec 2009.
• Developed protocols and fitness/exercise regime for cardiac and pulmonary
patients.
• Developed, implemented, and coordinates exercise programs and administers
medical tests, under physician's supervision, to program participants to promote
physical fitness.
• Performed various tests including heart activity, using electrocardiograph (EKG)
machine, while participant undergoing stress test on treadmill, measure oxygen
consumption and lung functioning using spirometer
• Education about the risk factors, management of risk factors and family
education. Progressing patients through phases of cardiac rehab to ensure safe,
independent near normal functional activities.
Asian Heart Institute, Mumbai (august 2007-august 2008)
Worked as a cardiac therapist and Exercise programmer for phase 2,
3cardiacpulmonary patients:
• To prepare successful regime for cardiopulmonary post opt and high risk
patients.
• Provided regular monitoring and reassessments to update and refine the
periodized plan.
• extra care & proper treatment for the physically challenged people & pregnant
women
• Coordinately worked with the team guided by cardiologist.
• Assess and monitor abnormal EKG readings and manipulate exercise
accordingly.
• Educational classes to prevent adverse dosage of medication and risk
associated with health behavior.
• Family education, individual motivation, regular follow up
• Conducted various classes to determine the risk factors associated with
diseases and community health awareness classes among elderly
• Stress management techqs like biofeedback, relaxation and mental imaginary
exercise.
• Documentation of progress, discharge plan or transformation of different levels
as per the prognosis.
Chatiyana Yoga PT Rehabilitation Feb-Jun 2008
Worked as a Physical Therapist & Rehabilitation yoga therapist
• Worked with diverse medical populations
• Treated patients with low back pains, arthritis, fibromyalgia, traumatic
musculoskeletal injuries, and vestibular dysfunction.
• Provide home care program & free mobile camps.
• Demonstrating and working through exercises with patients & selection of
electrotherapeutics, hydrotherapeutics modalities,
• Keeping full records of your patients' treatment and progress.
• Gait training and functional ADLs and IADL’s training.
• Treatment of SCI, traumatic brain injuries and PNI.
• NDT, PNF techq used as a treatment approach
• Wound management and prevention of pressure ulcers.
• Bed mobility and training for wheelchair and orthotics management.
Other Information:
Postings Attended:-
1. Department Of Medicine
2. Department Of Surgery
3. Department Of Pediatrics
4. Department Of Orthopedics
5. Department Of Obstetrics & Gynecology
6. ICU, ICCU,& NICU
7. Burn & Isolation Ward
8. Trauma Ward
9. Physiotherapy OPD & Rehabilitation Work shop.
Cases Handled: - Post cardiac and thoracic surgery patients, CABG, angiographies,
thoracic deformities, scoliosis, pediatric patients like Down’s syndrome, spina bifida,
asphyxia, development disorders,Acute and chronic stroke patients, spinal cord injury
patients,Parkinsonis,poliomyelitis, lumbago, disc herination, muscular dystrophy
especially limb girdle, TBI, peripheral vascular diseases, ulcers, seizures, MND, MS,
soft tissue injuries, compression injuries, work related injuries and posture problems,
ergonomical set up patients, neural vestibulitis, BPPV, obstructive and restrictive
pulmonary, Orthopedic condition like osteoarthritis of knee, backache, foot issues, gait
deviation, sacroiliac disorders, mylagia, burns, tendinopathies, migraines, Fractures
(lower upper), spinal fractures spondylosis, spondylolisthesis, complex regional pain
syndrome, fibromyalgia, bursitis, synovial joint issues, rotator cuff tears, sprains, strains,
burn, congenital injuries, spine deviation, arthroscopies, arthroplasties, cancer patients,
invasive rehab, Patients with amputations, braces.
RESEARCH WORK DONE:
Final year: Incidence of Musculoskeletal Problems in Physiotherapists.
Internship: effect of endurance training program on Post CABG in 2 and 3 phase of
cardiac rehab.
• High rates of muscle glycogen resynthesis after exhaustive exercise when
carbohydrate is co ingested with caffeine.
• Hormonal Responses to Endurance and Resistance Exercise in Females.
• Moderate endurance exercise for maintaining the fitness and avoiding risk factors
among the highly risked patients and elderly population
Workshops &Seminars attended :
• Chantey Rheumatology and Awareness program, Bangalore 2004
• Intensive care unit & management program hosmat hospital 2007
• Vestibular rehabilitation & exercise at krupanidhi college 2006
• Garden city intercollegiate festival 2002
• Paper presentation in garden city college 2003
• All India conference for physical therapist Mangalore 2003
• Participated in Community based rehabilitation Programme.
• Attended CME on OBESITY- The global epidemic on 27 th June at Rural Medical
College, Loni
• Attended Seminar on ECG Learning Course conducted by Indian Society of
Electrocardiography at RAPICON HALL, Central Railway Headquaters, Byculla,
Mumbai on 21st July 2007.
• Attended on NATIONAL CARDIOPULMONARY PHYSIOTHERAPHY
CONFERENCE ‘2007 on 27-28th Oct at Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi.
• Training Programmed on BREAST FEEDING & LACTATION MANAGEMENT
during World Breast Feeding Week Celebrations at B.Y.L Nair Hospital, Mumbai.
• Attended PAEDIATRIC PHYSIOTHERAPY WORKSHOP organised by IAP,
SOLAPUR.
• Physioreview workshop on Radiological Interpretations for Physiotherapists
Organized by The Indian Association of Physiotherapists (Member of World
Confederations of Physical Therapists.
• Attended CME on OBESITY- The global epidemic.
• Advanced course in functional spastic management in recoup Neuro
musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Centre.
• Sports certificate in events including kabaddi, badminton and swimming.
• National cadet corps certification India
How I utilize my time:
Active participation in sports & culture events, event management, dramas,
plays, music and piano
Other skills:
• Good knowledge of Human Anatomy, Physiology, biochemistry, Kinesiology,
Physics and Psychology,neurology
• Ability to work well as part of a team
• Good organizational and administrative skills
• Fast learner, focused and excellent communication and guest relation skills;
ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Knowledge about computers software & programming events
• Ability to multi-task effectively with excellent attention to detail.
Languages known
• Multi linguist person with knowledge in English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Marwari,
Bengali, Tamil Kannada, Urdu.
DECLARATION:
I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my
knowledge. I will submit the testimonials and certificates whenever asked for.
SIGNATURE OF CANDIDATE