Ben Krings
Prescott, WI *****
*********@*****.***
Education:
Undergraduate
University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire September 2008- May 2012
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology Eau Claire, WI
• Emphasis in Health Promotion
• Cumulative GPA: 3.39/4.0
• Major GPA: 3.72/4.0
• Advisor- Jeff Janot, PhD
Graduate
University of Wisconsin- La Crosse September 2012- May 2014
Master of Science in Exercise Sport Science La Crosse, WI
• Emphasis in Applied Sport Science
• Cumulative GPA: 3.90/ 4.0
• Advisor- Glenn Wright, PhD
Employment:
Graduate Assistant September 2013- December 2013
• Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory
La Crosse, WI
• Department of Exercise and Sport Science
• University of Wisconsin- La Crosse
Clifton Hollow Golf Course May 2014- October 2014
• Grounds Crew River Falls, WI
• Cook
Scheels All Sports September 2010- May 2012
• Sporting Goods Department Eau Claire, WI
• Part Time Salesman
Certifications and Memberships:
• American College of Sports Medicine, student member, 2011-present
• National Strength and Conditioning Association- student member, 2011-present
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist- NSCA
• Adult CPR/AED Certified- American Red Cross
Experience:
Teaching September 2013- November 2013
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University of Wisconsin- La Crosse La Crosse, WI
• ESS 100- Trapshooting
Guest Lecturer October 2013
University of Wisconsin- La Crosse La Crosse, WI
• ESS 205 Lab- Human Anatomy and Physiology
• ESS 302 Lab- Physiology of Exercise
Volunteer Coaching September 2012- May 2013
University of Wisconsin- La Crosse La Crosse, WI
• Sports Performance Center
Strength and Conditioning Coach November 2011- February 2012
Eau Claire North High School Eau Claire, WI
• Boy’s Ice Hockey
Personal Training September 2011-December 2011
University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI
• Community Fitness Program
Research:
Primary Researcher
• “Comparing aquatic plyometric training and land plyometric training on power and agility
performance”-2012
• “Zephyr BioharnessTM measurement accuracy of breathing rate at ventilatory threshold during graded
exercise testing”- 2013
Grants:
• Research, Service, Education and Leadership Grant- University of Wisconsin- La Crosse
o Project: Zephyr BioharnessTM measurement accuracy of breathing rate at ventilatory threshold
during graded exercise testing. 2013. Funded: $2,200.
• Gatorade Sports Science Research Grant
o Project: Zephyr BioharnessTM measurement accuracy of breathing rate at ventilatory threshold
during graded exercise testing. Not Funded
• National Strength and Conditioning Association Graduate Research Grant
o Project: Determining metabolic system involvement during a collegiate volleyball match. 2013.
Not funded.
Internships:
Human Performance Lab January 2014- May 2014
• United States Air Force Academy Colorado Springs, CO
YMCA May 2011- August 2011
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• Fitness Specialist Eau Claire, WI
• Personal Trainer
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