Kinesiologist

Wenxuan (Stella) Yang

+1-604-***-**** · ************@*****.***

WORK EXPERIENCE

Practicing Kinesiologist (OR1, ICBC One to One)

Lifemark Physiotherapy- Surrey City Centre July 2018-Present

Perform functional assessment for clients with work-related injuries/motor vehicle accidents injuries and determine clients’ current work specific functional level.

Design and implement personalized exercises and stretches through discussion with the program physiotherapist for rehabilitation purposes.

Design personalized work task simulations for clients to practice and improve their work-related functional abilities.

Provide education related to health, injury prevention and active physical rehabilitation.

Establish communication with employers of clients and design personalized GRTW plan to ensure a successful return to work.

Conduct Job Site Visits before and during GRTW for the purpose of confirming critical job demands and job coaching.

Children and Youth Exercise Leader

Langara Family YMCA, Vancouver, Canada Jan 2018- Sep 2018

Organize and lead physical activities among children and youth aged from 5 to 13 years old

Engage and instruct children and youth in age-appropriate and safe exercises and games

Promote and encourage life-long participation in physical activities among children and youth

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Community Engagement Workshop Facilitator July 2017- July 2018

Chimo Community Services, Richmond, Canada

Build social and emotional awareness, knowledge, and capacity among youth

Facilitate community engagement workshops in public high schools of Richmond

Equip high school students with basic helping and communication skills

Physical and Health Education Teaching Assistant Jan 2018- April 2018

Trafalgar Elementary School, Vancouver, Canada

Facilitate age-appropriate physical activities among children aged from 6-12 years old

Ensure all children are performing safe practices and enjoying physical activities

Instruct students in skills and technique, providing positive feedback to facilitate optimal learning

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Kinesiology - Health Science Specialization, School of Kinesiology at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. Completion: May, 2018

Intended specialization: Health Science, Athletic Training and Education

Key Classes: Instructional Analysis and Design in Sports and Physical Activity program, Anatomy and Physiology, Coaching, Athletic Training

Advanced Exercises Prescription: Consistency and Effectiveness in Rehab and General Exercise Technique

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATES

Languages: Bilingual in English and Mandarin, conversational Cantonese

Certificates: First Aid CPR/AED, WorkWell Functional Capacity Evaluation V.2, National Coaching Certification Program, completion of Gymnastics Foundations Theory and Fundamental Movement Skills - Coach Professional Development

HOBBIES

Music in all forms

Water activities

Hiking and being in nature

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