Simone Gao
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Enthusiastic about assisting patient dealing with diseases, injuries, disabilities and complications with individualized caring exercise program. Passionate about helping each person live a full life by effectively utilizing the benefits elicit from exercise to manage health issues.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Student Exercise Physiologist
UNSW Lifestyle Clinic
Sydney, NSW
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Identified contraindications and abnormal patient responses to exercise
- Designed individualized exercise plans to improve physical fitness and strength
- Reviewed patient progress against expectations and recommended updates to treatment plans
- Demonstrated correct posture and form to patients and watched exercises for potential problems
- Assisted patients with physical movements to help restore function and lessen pain and disability
- Managed and maintained equipment used in physical therapy and exercise programs
- Conduct physical assessment and created individualized home exercise programs for Telehealth clients to improve their health and wellness while catering their needs.
Student Exercise Physiologist
St John of God Hospital
Sydney, NSW
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Designed individualized exercise plans to improve patient mental and physical health
- Created and oversaw individualized programs for long-term fitness after discharge
- Facilitated health and healing by cultivating caring relationships with patients
- Conducted motivation interviewing to assist patient identifying their needs to change and help with attainable goal setting
- Provided excellent service to patients through personable communication
- Modify exercise program in line with changes in pharmaceutical and electroconvulsive therapy
- Completed timely data entry on medical chart and report to nurses with any raising concerns
Student Exercise Physiologist
Transform-us
Sydney, NSW
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Instructed kids from K to year 6 in classroom settings on specific exercises, team sports concept and overall safety to avoid injuries
- Kept school equipment, gyms and fields in good working order
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels
- Managed consistent, learning-focused classroom environments by establishing and communicating clear objectives for students
- Association
Education
Certificate IV Fitness Via RPL -
Tafe
Sydney 07.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Exercise Physiology - Exercise Physiology
UNSW
Sydney, NSW 02.2018 - 02.2022
Certificate III Fitness Via RPL - Fitness
Tafe
Sydney, NSW 02.2021 - 06.2021
Skills
Select and conduct appropriate assessment in regards to clients condition
Multitasking Abilities
Affiliations
ESSA member - Accredited Exercise Scientist (AES) and Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP)
Additional Information
- Active participation in various sports including yoga, Pilate, karate, kendo and powerlifting.
- Attended Unisport competition in 2019.
- Experienced in deliver group Pilate class via telehealth setting
Timeline
Student Exercise Physiologist
St John of God Hospital
09.2021 - 12.2021
Certificate IV Fitness Via RPL -
Tafe
07.2021 - 04.2022
Student Exercise Physiologist
Transform-us
05.2021 - 08.2021
Certificate III Fitness Via RPL - Fitness
Tafe
02.2021 - 06.2021
Student Exercise Physiologist
UNSW Lifestyle Clinic
02.2021 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Exercise Physiology - Exercise Physiology
UNSW
02.2018 - 02.2022