Brandon Dao
Chipping Norton,NSW
Summary
Postgraduate student at Sydney Uni with expertise in exercise science, client rapport, team collaboration, and time optimisation. Demonstrated success in implementing effective exercise interventions in sporting and clinical settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Exercise Scientist and Exercise Physiologist Trainee
Workactive, Allcare Medical Centre
Hammondville
03.2024 - Current
- Conducting fitness/exercise screenings for labour workers.
- Anthro, BP, Audiometry/Vision, Spirometry, Musculoskeletal & Functional
- Assessing/signing off online fitness screenings from third-party companies
Bartender
Brighton Lakes Golf & Recreational Club
Moorebank
10.2021 - Current
- Serving alcoholic beverages, cocktails, bar snacks, and coffee
- Managing club floor (Clearing glasses, wiping tables etc.)
- Closing and cleaning bar, scrubbing bar floors and emptying bins
Exercise Physiologist
Southern Cross University, Student Led Clinic
Lismore
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Conducting exercise sessions for patients with chronic conditions ranging from:
- MSK [OA, Hip/Knee Replacement], Neuro [Stroke, Parkision’s], Metabolic [CKD, T2D], Cardiac [Stent, A.Fib], Respiratory [OSA, COPD]
- Creating and implementing In-Clinic and Home Programs for Patients
- SOAP Note and record keeping of patient sessions
U16/17's Assistant SnC Coach
Balmain Tigers
Balmain
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Setting up conducting strength and conditioning drills and exercises
- Instructing and coaching strength exercises for players
- Monitoring the progression and wellness of players
Respiratory Technician
Liverpool Hospital
Liverpool
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Pulmonary function testing (FVC, SVC, MIP/MEPs, Pleth)
- Maximal anaerobic exercise and asthma testing.
- Patient mask fittings & set up in sleep unit
Staff Fitness Trainer
University of Sydney
Camperdown/Darlington
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Creating exercise training programs for clients following initial interviews/tests
- Explaining and instructing optimal form of exercises for clients to perform.
- Monitoring progress and adjusting programs accordingly to meet client goals
Bartender/Waiter
Cucina Galileo - Club Marconi
Bossley Park
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Taking food orders and serving food or drinks
- Retrieving dirty dishes from customer tables
- Cleaning cutlery and resetting tables
Cafe Attendant & Party Host
Zone Bowling
Revesby
11.2020 - 10.2021
- Cleaning kitchen, serving food and drinks, and hosting birthday parties.
Technician Assistant
National Broadband Network (NBN)
Nowra
01.2021 - 02.2021
- Providing installations of NBN devices and assisting main technician.
Football Referee
Bankstown District Amateur Football Association
Bankstown
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Managing game pace, answering player questions, and cash handling.
Instructor
Quang Trung Taekwondo Training Centre
Cabramatta West
01.2017 - 07.2019
- Leading student groups, assisting Masters, and organising warm-ups and cool-downs.
Education
Masters of Exercise Physiology -
University of Sydney
Camperdown/Darlington, NSW06.2025
Bachelor of Applied Science (Exercise and Sports Science) -
University of Sydney
Camperdown/Darlington, NSW11.2023
Higher School Certificate -
De La Salle
Revesby Heights, NSW09.2020
Skills
- Patient Rapport and Documentation
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Efficient Workflow
- Strength and Conditioning
- Conversational Understanding of Vietnamese
- Customer Service
- Hospitality services
Certification
- Accredited Exercise Scientist (AES) - ESSA
- Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)
- Responsible Conduct of Gambling (RCG)
- White Card
- Implement Traffic Control Licence
- Traffic Controller Licence
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 22/10/2002
Languages
Vietnamese
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Exercise Physiologist
Southern Cross University, Student Led Clinic
07.2024 - 09.2024
Exercise Scientist and Exercise Physiologist Trainee
Workactive, Allcare Medical Centre
03.2024 - Current
U16/17's Assistant SnC Coach
Balmain Tigers
11.2023 - 01.2024
Respiratory Technician
Liverpool Hospital
08.2023 - 10.2023
Staff Fitness Trainer
University of Sydney
01.2023 - 03.2023
Bartender
Brighton Lakes Golf & Recreational Club
10.2021 - Current
Bartender/Waiter
Cucina Galileo - Club Marconi
03.2021 - 10.2021
Technician Assistant
National Broadband Network (NBN)
01.2021 - 02.2021
Cafe Attendant & Party Host
Zone Bowling
11.2020 - 10.2021
Football Referee
Bankstown District Amateur Football Association
01.2019 - 08.2019
Instructor
Quang Trung Taekwondo Training Centre
01.2017 - 07.2019
- Accredited Exercise Scientist (AES) - ESSA
- Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)
- Responsible Conduct of Gambling (RCG)
- White Card
- Implement Traffic Control Licence
- Traffic Controller Licence
Masters of Exercise Physiology -
University of Sydney
Bachelor of Applied Science (Exercise and Sports Science) -
University of Sydney
Higher School Certificate -
De La Salle
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