SONNY PATEL
*** *** ***** ****** ** • MARIETTA, GA 30067
470-***-**** • ********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To attain a full-time position for Fall semester 2013 in the field of Exercise & Health
Science specifically at Cobb County Senior Services assisting with gerontology rehabilitation in
order to acquire field experience with patient consultation, implementation of exercise
prescription, gear and machinery training, and to demonstrate current trends and applications in
the field.
EDUCATION
Kennesaw State University (KSU), Kennesaw, Georgia
Bachelor of Science, Exercise and Health/Sport Scie nce May 2008 – December 2013
North Metro Tech, Acworth, Georgia
Radiology Tech October 2006 - March 2008
AWARDS AND HONORS
• Dean’s List for Academic Achievement – three of six semesters.
• HOPE Scholarship – 2008-2011
• Speak four different languages fluently
WORK EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
August 2013 – December 2013 Marietta, Georgia
Cobb County Senior Services
Intern at Workout Central
• Helping seniors in the community stay independent and healthy
• Created promotional bulletins using Microsoft Office for easy senior tips
• Created wellness programs that focus on prevention, detection, education and follow-ups
• Established rapport with seniors to ensure repeated production
• Coordinated and communicated well with co-workers to ensure efficiency and equality
• Utilized daily spreadsheets to keep accurate records of seniors orientation and physicians
approval
May 2007 – February 2010
LA Fitness
Front Sale Representative Marietta, Georgia
• Designed and instructed group exercise classes
• Executed performance evaluation testing (CPR/First Aid certified)
• Performed fitness tests and relayed results to clients
• Designed exercise program for individual clients
August 2006 – December 2006
Brumby Elementary School
Enrichment Instructor Marietta, Georgia
• Curriculum planning and delivery of lessons
• Development and proposal of new class ideas
• Evaluation of current course work and implementation of changes for older ideas
• Advertisement and promotion of new classes such as handball and badminton
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
September 2012 – January 2013
Parc at Piedmont Marietta, Georgia
Group Instructor
• Assisted the coordinator with classes such as line dance, Ageless Grace, aquatics classes and
indoor beach volleyball for seniors
October 2008 – January 2010
Wellstar Kennestone Kennesaw, Georgia
Patient Transporter
• Transported patients from one part of building to outpost or other areas
June 2007 – October 2008
Boys and Girls Club Marietta, Georgia
Volunteer Coach
• Coached youth basketball and volleyball for children under the age of twelve
• Formulated different activities and lunch for each age group
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
• Consistent, proven ability to drive costumers and grow satisfaction
• Create and develop go to strategies for small groups and class environments
• Keen business acumen developed through association with geriatric environment
• Strong drive for success and accomplishment in challenging and demanding environment
• Balanced full-time, professional employment while in college
REFERENCES
Johnny Barfield
Linda Martin
Shelia Perkins