Jacob Donis

Anaheim

Summary

Dedicated Exercise Science student at Grand Canyon University (Class of 2026) with hands-on experience assisting athletic trainers, mentoring youth, and serving in community programs. Skilled in athlete care, communication, and leadership, with a strong ability to adapt and learn quickly. Guided by my faith in God, I am passionate about using my knowledge, experiences, and calling to serve others, promote health, and positively impact lives through sports performance and rehabilitation.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Athletic Trainer Internship

GCU Club Sports

09.2025 - Current

Shadowing and assisting certified athletic trainers during practices, games, and clinic hours to gain hands-on experience in injury prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.
Supporting athlete care and safety by helping with pre-practice/game preparation, taping, first aid, and monitoring athletes during activity.
Observing and learning clinical decision-making skills related to evaluation, rehabilitation exercises, and return-to-play protocols for club sport athletes.

Youth Program Coordinator

Rehoboth Place

05.2025 - Current

Monitored and engaged with youth (ages 18 and under) in recreational and educational activities, including arts and crafts, video games, basketball, and skateboarding.
Built positive rapport and provided mentorship to program participants.
Assisted in planning, organizing, and facilitating daily activities and enrichment programs.
Supported program operations by setting up and breaking down activity spaces.
Maintained accurate attendance records and participant documentation.
Helped with meal distribution and ensured a supportive, inclusive environment for all youth.
Collaborated with staff to promote safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate programming.

Food Service Worker

Disneyland

06.2023 - 08.2024

Responsible for preparing and serving food and beverages to guests in various dining locations throughout the park.
Ensured that all food items were prepared according to Disneyland's quality and safety standards, maintained cleanliness in their work area, and provided outstanding customer service.
Worked together in a fast-paced kitchen environment, practicing safety protocol.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science with an Emphasis on Sports Performance

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

01.2026

High School Diploma -

Katella High School

Anaheim, CA

05-2022

Skills

Bilingual - English and Spanish
Communication
Problem solver
Leader
Attention to detail
Adaptability
Quick Learner

Reliable
Punctual
Dependable
Detail-oriented
Organized
Team Player
Creativity

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