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Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Evan Kaake

Calgary,AB

Summary

With a bachelor's in health and physical education at Mount Royal University, completing a double major in Sport & Recreation Management and Physical Literacy, I also have a vast background in many sports such as Hockey, Soccer, Basketball, volleyball, and baseball, where I also transferred those skills into becoming a youth instructor in hockey, ice skating, soccer, and ball hockey. My work background first started as a Student Program Coordinator at Mount Royal University running and organizing the basketball intramural league, which grew from 14 teams to 30+ over 4 years. Tasks also included hiring, training, and managing staff, which included referees, scorekeepers, and game night supervisors. I have work experience in Kinesiology, through work as a fitness coach and as a kinesiologist in both a performance, recreational and treatment field. Hoping to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sport Science Coach

Foothills Football Club
11.2022 - Current
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
  • Oversaw fitness areas with practiced eye for safety or training issues.
  • Instructed on proper use of equipment for safety of all members.
  • Modified workout plans according to fitness levels and medical considerations.
  • Designed and conducted speed training and conditioning clinics to help teams of around 15 students enhance sports performance and prevent injury.
  • Improved class participation by developing programs to meet needs relevant to age and activity levels.
  • Stayed current with CPR and first aid certification to provide emergency response in case of injury.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during fitness classes.
  • Encouraged participants to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.
  • Delivered fun and motivating group fitness classes designed to improve overall health and fitness levels.
  • Set up and took down equipment before and after classes.

Skating, Ice Hockey, and Ball Hockey Instructor

Cranston & Auburn Bay Residents Associations
09.2015 - Current
  • Running 6–10 week sports programs for 3-14 and 18+ participants, teaching skills and basics
  • Recording class attendance and providing participant safety
  • Enforcing safe and respectful space for everyone
  • Providing information and answering any questions from parents and kids about requirements and general concerns.
  • Having CPR and First Aid certifications, as well as knowing emergency procedures.
  • Set up and take down of equipment.
  • Planning sessions and implementing them in efficient and effective ways

Evening Shift Lead

Westside Recreation Center
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Supervised 2-3 employees and delegated 40+ daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Maintained safe working environment by observing safety procedures, policies and regulations.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Inventoried materials on weekly basis to identify and resolve discrepancies, maintaining highly accurate and current records.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.

Kinesiologist

Momentum Health - Creekside
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Provided rehabilitation to clients by prescribing and demonstrating movement techniques.
  • Developed individualized fitness and mobility programs for patients to facilitate improvements in health and physical performance.
  • Reviewed medical records to determine exercise precautions and contra-indications prior to patient visit.
  • Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
  • Exhibited courtesy, compassion and respect to patients, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators and co-workers.
  • Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
  • Contributed to team meetings and collaborated with management in patient recovery program decision-making process.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Created fitness and exercise programs to help patients recover from chronic diseases and improve overall physical health.
  • Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
  • Tracked and evaluated patient progress with respect to treatment goals.
  • Demonstrated clear written and oral communications skills when working with health care professionals, patients and caregivers.
  • Monitored and recorded 10+ patients on their weekly progress in response to therapy.

Assistant Supervisor and Leader Washer Attendant

Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts - Laundry
09.2020 - 05.2023
  • Loading and unloading 90 & 280 lbs. washers and dryers. along with other physical labor tasks
  • Coordinated with day shift supervisor to balance staffing as workloads changed.
  • Revised work practices to improve efficiency, boost
    quality and meet production goals.
  • Trained assembly finishers and evaluated quality of work.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment, safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Repaired equipment to keep jobs moving smoothly,
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Submitted documentation and reports to upper management.
  • Supported Supervisor by preparing production reports and collating quality documentation.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.

Student Programs Coordinator

Mount Royal Recreation
01.2016 - 04.2020
  • Created safe, multicultural environment welcoming to all individuals and groups.
  • Promoted school spirit by developing and implementing engaging activities.
  • Coordinated program and committee meetings of faculty, students and community members.
  • Managed 250+ participants each semester.
  • Scheduling of teams, games, and employees every Monday and Thursday evenings
  • Handled hiring and training of new referees, scorekeepers, and supervisors, along with approving timesheets and other managerial tasks.
  • Having clear understanding of rules, all roles in the work environment, and to be present during game nights to monitor employees and participants.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.

Education

Bachelors - Health And Physical Education

Mount Royal University
Calgary, AB
04.2020

High School Diploma -

Bowness High School
Calgary, AB
04.2013

Skills

    • Problem-solving abilities
    • In-depth subject knowledge
    • Instructional strategies
    • Interpersonal skills
    • Adaptability
    • Public speaking
      • Critical thinking
      • Problem-Solving Skills
      • Good physical condition - strong manual dexterity and excellent hand eye coordination
      • Team Player – able to work with people of all personalities
      • Employee Coaching and Motivation
      • Scheduling and Coordinating

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

NCCP Coaching Licenses CERTIFICATIONS


  • Multi-Sport A & B
  • Soccer C License In-Training


  • Police Background Check
  • First Aid and CPR Certification

Timeline

Evening Shift Lead

Westside Recreation Center
09.2023 - 11.2023

Kinesiologist

Momentum Health - Creekside
06.2023 - 08.2023

Sport Science Coach

Foothills Football Club
11.2022 - Current

Assistant Supervisor and Leader Washer Attendant

Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts - Laundry
09.2020 - 05.2023

Student Programs Coordinator

Mount Royal Recreation
01.2016 - 04.2020

Skating, Ice Hockey, and Ball Hockey Instructor

Cranston & Auburn Bay Residents Associations
09.2015 - Current

Bachelors - Health And Physical Education

Mount Royal University

High School Diploma -

Bowness High School
Evan Kaake