- Martial Arts - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Muay Thai
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- Cooking
- Avid Reader
- Sports (Hockey, Golf, Football, Baseball)
Bennett G. Parsons
Edmonton
Summary
Exercise Specialist with the latest certifications, training, and motivated to be an innovative healthcare Professional. Possessing a BSc. in Human Kinetics, CSEP CEP, CPT, and High-Performance Specialist certifications, as well as being a Registered Cardio-Pulmonary Technologist, I have gained valuable experience in a modern healthcare setting. Expertise includes conducting both one-on-one and group fitness assessments, developing personalized exercise plans, and providing instruction. Deeply passionate about Exercise Science and committed to promoting healthy lifestyle choices. Effective interpersonal, communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, and evaluation skills, with proven experience working collaboratively in a multitask team environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Cardio-Pulmonary Technologist (RCPT(P))
University Lung Clinic
08.2024 - Current
- Administer pulmonary function tests on patients of varying ages and health conditions
- Administer allergy skin tests
- Complete regular maintenance/calibration of equipment to maximize team productivity
- Build strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective testing sessions.
- Maintain detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
Registered Cardio-Pulmonary Technologist (RCPT(P))
PulseAir Heart & Lung Centre
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Ensured compliance with industry standards by rigorously following established pulmonary function testing methodologies and best practices.
- Assessed patients for fitness to test
- Occasionally assisted with exercise stress tests
- Maintained electronic medical records
Personal Trainer
GoodLife Fitness
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Designed & implemented training programs for individuals and groups
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
Referee/Linesman
Strait Richmond Minor Hockey Association
12.2015 - 03.2019
- Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
- Utilized strong decision-making skills under pressure, contributing to the overall quality of each competition.
- Collaborated with other referees to ensure consistent application of rules across all games.
Student Lab Assistant
SGS Canada Inc.
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Maintained records for the “Shipping On Line” database
- Traveled for laboratory sample pickup & delivery
- Managed the disposal of hazardous materials according to safety regulations, minimizing risks within the lab.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Kinetics (4 Year Program)
St. Francis Xavier University
Antigonish, NS06-2022
High School Diploma -
Richmond Education Centre / Academy
Louisdale, NS06-2017
Skills
- Pulmonary function testing
- Medical equipment operation & maintenance
- Healthcare software utilization
- Clinical documentation proficiency
- Patient motivation
- Exercise program design
- Sport-specific conditioning
- Health promotion
- Physical assessments
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Registered Cardio-Pulmonary Technologist (CACPT-RCPT(P)) July2024 Canadian Association of Cardio-Pulmonary Technologists
- Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CSEP-CEP) February2024 Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology
- High Performance Specialist August2022 Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology
- Certified Personal Trainer (CSEP-CPT) July2022 Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology
- Emergency First Aid, CPR “C” & AED July2022 St. John Ambulance
Interests
Timeline
Registered Cardio-Pulmonary Technologist (RCPT(P))
University Lung Clinic
08.2024 - Current
Registered Cardio-Pulmonary Technologist (RCPT(P))
PulseAir Heart & Lung Centre
06.2023 - 08.2024
Personal Trainer
GoodLife Fitness
10.2022 - 06.2023
Student Lab Assistant
SGS Canada Inc.
06.2018 - 08.2018
Referee/Linesman
Strait Richmond Minor Hockey Association
12.2015 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Human Kinetics (4 Year Program)
St. Francis Xavier University
High School Diploma -
Richmond Education Centre / Academy
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