Zachary Crowther
Townsville,QLD
Summary
Passionate and experienced Exercise Physiologist graduate with a strong foundation in delivering evidence-based exercise interventions across a range of clinical settings including hospital's, aged care, community, and private practice. Skilled in working with diverse populations under DVA, NDIS, Medicare, and aged care, with hands-on experience with neurological, cardiovascular, respiratory, musculoskeletal, and metabolic conditions. High work ethic and a strong desire to learn, demonstrated through ongoing professional development and integration of evidence-based practice to inform clinical decision-making.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Exercise Physiologist & Allied Health Assistant
Achieve Exercise Physiologists
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Collaborated with Exercise Physiologists to prescribe and deliver exercise interventions to individuals with chronic conditions
- Engaged with client’s across the healthcare sector including DVA, NDIS, Medicare and aged care.
- Participated in professional development and worked hand in hand with a multidisciplinary team
- Developed clinical knowledge and experience with an array of client's with neurological, musculoskeletal, mental, renal, metabolic and cardiovascular conditions.
Student Exercise Physiologist, Mater Hospital
James Cook University
04.2025 - 04.2025
- Utilised evidence-based protocols and best practice guidelines for cardiac rehabilitation services in a private hospital setting.
- Assisted with ECG testing and analysis pre and post exercise
- Conducted musculoskeletal and cardiac rehabilitation for hospital outpatient's
- Expanded knowledge of complex cardiac condition's, and how to manage these condition's with exercise
Student Exercise Physiologist Kirwan Health Campus
James Cook University
02.2025 - 03.2025
- Conducted hospital outpatient cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation including exercise prescription, monitoring and delivery
- Performed initial consultations including collection of client history, goal setting and assessment's
- Developed my understanding of how to manage complex cardiovascular and respiratory condition's
Student Exercise Physiologist, Health Studio
James Cook University
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Reviewed medical records to determine exercise precautions and contra-indications prior to patient visit.
- Tailored exercise session's for group and individual session's for a range of services including DVA, Medicare, aged care and NDIS.
- Conducted initial consultation's and assessment's including 6MWT, timed up and go, BOOMER, etc.
- Primary Clientele of Multiple sclerosis, Conducted session's following 'MS get a head start' PD
Student EP, Good Shepard Nursing Home
JCU
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Prescribed and delivered group and 1-1 exercise interventions for an aged care population
- Conducted risk assessments and imposed safety precautions to ensure nil adverse events
- Conducted research and delivered case studies on residents
- Communicated with Nurses, physiotherapist's and Occupational Therapist's regarding clientele
Townsville Sport & Exercise Science Program
JCU
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Interviewed individual clients to record critical client information and goal assessment.
- Performed prescreening assessments and anthropometric measures.
- Prescribed, delivered, and modified individual exercise program to achieve client goals.
- Provided coaching cues to modify client technique to achieve safe and effective practice.
JCU Exercise Physiology Clinic
James Cook University
02.2023 - 02.2023
- Prescribed, Delivered, demonstrated both individual & group exercise sessions.
- Prescribed exercise for elderly and general population to improve balance, power, and coordination.
- Provided Coaching cues which modified techniques of clients to achieve safe and effective practice.
- Conducted risk assessments to analyze and control for risks to clients
Kindergarten Practicum
James Cook University
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Prescribed and delivered exercise session for kindergarten children.
- Developed Kids Fundamental Movement Skills
- Conducted risk assessments to analyze and control risks to clients.
Support Care Worker
CPL
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Increased exposure to a range of condition's and disabilities, and developed a comprehensive understanding of condition limitations, client need's and logistical element's of managing chronic condition's.
- Developed a holistic understanding of the NDIS
- Managed medication administration according to prescribed schedules, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to safety protocols.
Sport and Exercise Science Practicum
Synergy Health & Fitness Solutions
12.2022 - 12.2022
- Delivered and demonstrated both individual & group exercise sessions.
- Prescribed exercise for elderly population to improve balance, power, and coordination.
- Provided Coaching cues which modified techniques of clients to achieve safe and effective practice.
- Reviewed and updated client case notes to prescribe and deliver exercise
Experiencing Applied Sport Science in Elite Sport
James Cook University
11.2022 - 12.2022
- Exercise testing and Talent Identification
- Group session exercise delivery and prescription
- Group Strength and Conditioning sessions.
- Conducted Performance Needs Analysis and evaluation.
- Performed data collection and analysis.
Receptionist and Allied Health Assistant
Bundock Street Clinic
03.2021 - 02.2022
- Scheduled and coordinated patient appointments to facilitate allied health practice schedule and improve patient experience.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Obtained and charted patient information to facilitate treatment and record communication among patient and practitioner.
- Sterilised and packaged podiatry equipment
Fruit Picker
Mountain Blue Farms
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Grade and sort products according to factors such as colour, species, length, width, appearance, feel, smell, and quality to ensure correct processing and usage.
- Discard inferior or defective products and/or foreign matter, and place acceptable products in containers for further processing.
- Place products in containers according to grade and mark grades on containers.
Gym Assistant - Work Experience
Hybrid Fitness
09.2018 - 09.2018
- Observe participants and offer advice on corrective measures necessary for skill improvement.
- Evaluate individuals' abilities, needs, and physical conditions, and develop suitable training programs to meet any special requirements.
- Maintain fitness equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Sciences
James Cook University
Townsville, QLD11.2023
High School Diploma -
Casino Christian School
Casino, NSW11.2020
Skills
- Integrates individualised and Evidence based exercise prescription
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Ability to fit into team environment
- Current CPR and First aid qualifications
- Valid Working with Children Check
- Approved NDIS worker Screening
Timeline
Student Exercise Physiologist, Mater Hospital
James Cook University
04.2025 - 04.2025
Student Exercise Physiologist Kirwan Health Campus
James Cook University
02.2025 - 03.2025
Student Exercise Physiologist, Health Studio
James Cook University
01.2025 - 02.2025
Student EP, Good Shepard Nursing Home
JCU
09.2024 - 04.2025
Student Exercise Physiologist & Allied Health Assistant
Achieve Exercise Physiologists
09.2023 - 06.2025
Townsville Sport & Exercise Science Program
JCU
07.2023 - 08.2023
Kindergarten Practicum
James Cook University
04.2023 - 05.2023
JCU Exercise Physiology Clinic
James Cook University
02.2023 - 02.2023
Sport and Exercise Science Practicum
Synergy Health & Fitness Solutions
12.2022 - 12.2022
Experiencing Applied Sport Science in Elite Sport
James Cook University
11.2022 - 12.2022
Support Care Worker
CPL
01.2022 - 08.2023
Receptionist and Allied Health Assistant
Bundock Street Clinic
03.2021 - 02.2022
Fruit Picker
Mountain Blue Farms
09.2020 - 12.2020
Gym Assistant - Work Experience
Hybrid Fitness
09.2018 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Sciences
James Cook University
High School Diploma -
Casino Christian School
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