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Kirbi Wood

Latrobe ,Tasmania

Summary

Inspiring Personal Trainer with comprehensive experience preparing and delivering fitness programs based on clients' goals. Friendly and motivational to set positive energy and tone. Skillful in creating actionable fitness plans for clients at all levels.

Driven Nutrition Professional with broad range of experience in program development, health and wellness counselling and patient education. Highly skilled in designing individualised plans to help clients achieve nutrition and weight loss goals, manage chronic diseases and enhance personal wellness.

Compassionate Registered Nurse with distinguished understanding of hospital functions. Skilled at developing comprehensive post-treatment plans with patients and doctors for quality healthcare. Committed to patient education and advocacy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Nutritionist

Impetus Coaching
Devonport , Tasmania
01.2022 - Current
  • Counseled individuals regarding nutrition related issues such as weight loss and gain, chronic diseases, allergies and eating disorders.
  • Assessed patient's lifestyle habits, dietary intake and preferences in order to develop personalized nutrition plans.
  • Instructed clients on proper portion sizes for meals based on their age, gender, activity level and body type.
  • Conducted nutritional assessments of patients, including review of medical history and laboratory results.
  • Provided education on healthy eating habits, food selection and preparation.
  • Monitored patients' progress towards meeting health goals through regular follow-up visits.
  • Created educational materials for clients on topics such as diet, exercise and food safety.
  • Identified potential risks or complications related to malnutrition or dietary deficiencies.

Personal Trainer

Impetus Coaching
Devonport , Tas
01.2022 - Current
  • Maintained records of client's performance data such as weight loss, muscle gain.
  • Created nutritional plans that support overall health goals of clients.
  • Organised group classes for small groups or large groups depending on client's preferences.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper exercise techniques to clients.
  • Educated clients about the benefits of regular exercise and healthy eating habits.
  • Provided instructions in proper form, technique, and safety when performing exercises.
  • Motivated clients to reach their personal best by providing positive reinforcement.
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic short-term and long-term goals.
  • Scheduled appointments with clients and communicated effectively with them via phone or email.
  • Explained principles of nutrition including basic dietary guidelines to help optimise results.
  • Measured client overall fitness by completing comprehensive evaluations and physician clearances.
  • Monitored progress of clients during workouts and provided feedback and encouragement.

Registered Nurse

Tasmanian Health Service
Latrobe, Tasmania
01.2017 - Current
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute diseases
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Improved patient outcomes and quality of care by determining and suggesting changes to processes.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.

Education

Applied Sports Nutrition

Sports Nutrition Assocation
Online
04-2024

Graduate Certificate of Emergency Nursing - Nursing

University of Tasmania
Launceston, TAS
11.2023

Nutrition Advisor

Vast Fitness Academy
Online
08-2022

Certificate 3 + 4 in Fitness

Australian Fitness Academy
Online
03-2021

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

University of Tasmania
Launceston , Tasmania
11.2016

College Graduate - Pre-tertiary

Don College
Devonport , Tasmania
2004

Skills

Personal training

  • Member support
  • Strength training
  • Physical Conditioning
  • Client Coaching
  • Exercise program design
  • Activity Planning
  • Goal setting and planning
  • Client Engagement
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Personal training techniques

Nutrition

  • Nutrition and weight loss management
  • Patient Assessment
  • Care Planning
  • Weight management
  • Referral Coordination
  • Nutrition screening
  • Meal Planning
  • Work collaboratively with peers and management
  • Allied health referrals and communication

Nursing

  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification
  • Medical screening
  • Patient monitoring
  • Work collaboratively with peers and management
  • Allied health referrals and communication

Referees

Grace Lancaster, Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM)

grace.lancaster@ths.tas.gov.au

0427 707 290

Marko Muir, former group training manager 

markomuir19@gmail.com

0447 727 274

Timeline

Nutritionist

Impetus Coaching
01.2022 - Current

Personal Trainer

Impetus Coaching
01.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Tasmanian Health Service
01.2017 - Current

Applied Sports Nutrition

Sports Nutrition Assocation

Graduate Certificate of Emergency Nursing - Nursing

University of Tasmania

Nutrition Advisor

Vast Fitness Academy

Certificate 3 + 4 in Fitness

Australian Fitness Academy

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

University of Tasmania

College Graduate - Pre-tertiary

Don College

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