KATIE DENDY
Room 5 FLG
Gainesville, FL 32611
Telephone: (XXX) XXX-XXXX
E-Mail:
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Health Education and Behavior, Anticipated May 2008
Department of Health Education & Behavior
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611
Bachelor of Science, June 2006
Department of Health & Exercise Science
Furman University, Greenville, SC 29613
Study Abroad, January-February 2006
Furman University, Department of Health & Exercise Science
Community Health in Valparaiso, Chile
Technical Skills: Microsoft Office, Windows XP, Blood Pressure measurement, Electrocardiography reading, Graded Exercise Testing, Anthropometry
Language: English (fluent), Spanish (conversational)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Teaching Assistant (August 2006- present)
University of Florida Department of Health Education & Behavior
Florida Gym, Stadium Road
Gainesville, FL 32611
Responsibilities include planning course materials and presenting lectures for Personal and Family Health course for undergraduate students.
Intern in Physical Therapy (September 2005- December 2005)
Medical Rehabilitation Systems
13 Edgewood Dr., Ste A
Greenville, SC 29605
Responsibilities included assisting patients with therapeutic exercises and stretches; performing ultrasound and ice massage therapy on patients, and observation of evaluations of patients by the physical therapist.
Intern in Therapeutic Recreation (June 2004- August 2004)
Lee County Parks and Recreation
3410 Palm Beach Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33916
Responsibilities included assisting children with special needs in inclusion camp programs, special needs focused programs, and Special Olympics swimming program.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Floor Instructor (May 2007- Present)
Gainesville Health & Fitness Center for Women
2441 NW 43rd Street
Gainesville, FL 32606
Responsibilities include assisting members with strength training, calisthenics, and providing recommendations for workouts.
Exercise Physiologist (May 2007-Present)
Fit For Life Fitness Center
618 NW 60th Street
Gainesville, FL 32605
Responsibilities include supervising fitness center, assisting members with various exercise equipment and providing recommendations for workouts.
Recreational Sports Referee (September 2005- December 2005)
Furman University Recreational Sports
3300 Poinsett Hwy
Greenville, SC 29613
Responsibilities included officiating intramural soccer games.
Student Worker (January 2004- May 2005)
Furman University Digital Express
3300 Poinsett Hwy
Greenville, SC 29613
Responsibilities included assisting students with various printing and imaging requests.
Student Assistant to Events Coordinator (September 2002- December 2004)
Furman University Marketing and Public Relations
3300 Poinsett Hwy
Greenville, SC 29613
Responsibilities included performing various clerical tasks, and assisting in various events at Furman including speeches by Hilary Clinton and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Customer Service Representative (June 1999- August 2006)
Blockbuster Video
12575 Cleveland Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33907
Responsibilities included assisting customers with rentals and purchases.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Shands Outpatient Physical Therapy (June 2007-Present)
Shands Medical Plaza
2000 SW Archer Road
Gainesville, FL 32608
Responsibilities include assisting physical therapists and rehab aides in facility.
Al’s Place- Elder Care (September-December 2006)
3411 NW 83rd Street
Gainesville, FL 32606
Responsibilities included participating in various activities with people with Alzheimer’s.
LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES
Secretary, Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, Furman University, March 2004- March 2006
Intramural Chair, Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, Furman University, January 2004- December 2005
MEMBERSHIPS
South Carolina Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance
HONORS AND AWARDS
Recipient, Sandy Molnar Health and Exercise Science Scholarship, Furman University, 2005
Recipient, Class of ’87 Scholarship, Furman University, 2004
REFERENCES
References available upon request