CURRICULUM VITAE
Collin Pursley, MS
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EDUCATION
MASTER OF SCIENCE: Texas Christian University Kinesiology
Sport Psychology, with Thesis 2016-2018
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE: West Texas A&M University Health Science
2010-2014
RESEARCH AND EDUCATION HONORS
Recognized Exceptional Graduate Student Kinesiology Department, Texas Christian University April 2018
4rd Place Student Research Symposium Presentation
An Exploratory Study of Mood States and Transient Emotions in Amateur Dressage Riders
Harris College Student Research Symposium, Texas Christian University April 2018
University Honor Society Inductee
Texas Christian University
March 2018
PROFESSIONAL WORK HISTORY
Homework Coach, Frog Tutoring
Texas Christian University
August 2016- May 2018
Assist students ranging from high school to college in 20+ subjects
Set SMART goals for all clients and set checkpoints to adjust or continue toward set goal
Communicated with instructors and parents on all clients’ progress and actions toward improved grades
Increased all client’s grades by at least one letter grade
Graduate Assistant, Kinesiology
Texas Christian University
August 2016-May 2018, 10 hours per week
Assisted professors in teaching, organizing, and grading for undergraduate courses
Collaborated with mentor to create group dynamic, community-building workshops for kinesiology department undergraduate classes
Instructor of weight training physical activity course to 100+ undergraduate students
Coordinator of Project & Community-Based Learning Incentive, ‘Purple People Movers’
Teaching Assistant, Kinesiology
Texas Christian University
August 2016- May 2018, 3-5 Hours per week depending on course
KINE 30423 Motor Development
KINE 30513 Health and Fitness Management
KINE 30713 Psychology of Sport
KINE 40623 Physical Education for Secondary School Youth
KINE 40633 Teaching Outdoor Education in Secondary School Outdoor Education
Research Assistant, Kinesiology
Texas Christian University
August 2016-May 2018, 15 hours per week
Worked with a team of professors, researchers, and students to collect data for ‘The Liink Project’
Develop and pilot test survey instruments
Administered and recorded Attentional Fatigue and Spatial Memory tests
Assisted professors and students in the creation of nutrition and physical activity lessons at laboratory school
Designed and tracked intervention plans for children 10-13 with learning disabilities
Using SPSS for statistical analysis
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
AASP, Association for Applied Sport Psychology
2016-Present