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Kathya Fernando

Carnegie

Summary

Pilates instructor in training with a strong foundation in anatomy and safe movement practices, supported by a background in Sports Cardiology research at The Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute. Skilled in engaging and motivating participants, building rapport, and adapting exercises to meet diverse needs. Passionate about creating positive, inclusive classes that help clients feel confident, strong, and energized.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant(Part Time)

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Department of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery
09.2025 - 09.2027
  • Support participant engagement, data collection, and study protocols within a multidisciplinary team.

Research Assistant(Full Time)

The Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Cardiopulmonary Health and Exercise Physiology Lab
09.2025 - 09.2027
  • Engaged participants in exercise-based Sports Cardiology studies, ensuring safety and motivation.

Research Assistant(Part Time)

The Alfred/Monash University
09.2025 - 09.2027
  • Coordinated participant bookings and testing sessions, building strong rapport and supporting compliance.

Education

Barre Body -

Mat Pilates Teacher Training
Melbourne, VIC
10.2025

Deakin University Australia -

Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Infection And Immunity)
Melbourne, VIC
12.2021

Skills

  • Successfully completed 15 practice teaching hours and 10 observation hours during Pilates certification
  • Developed strong understanding of safe exercise for diverse populations through research in Sports Cardiology
  • Recognized for reliability and participant care in past research roles
  • Confident in group facilitation and one-on-one coaching
  • Experienced in client communication and engagement
  • Comfortable using online platforms such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams for classes

Timeline

Research Assistant(Part Time)

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Department of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery
09.2025 - 09.2027

Research Assistant(Full Time)

The Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Cardiopulmonary Health and Exercise Physiology Lab
09.2025 - 09.2027

Research Assistant(Part Time)

The Alfred/Monash University
09.2025 - 09.2027

Barre Body -

Mat Pilates Teacher Training

Deakin University Australia -

Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Infection And Immunity)
Kathya Fernando