Jinil Patel

• Gained experience shadowing physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and MRI technicians in acute and complex care settings. Completed Safe Patient Handling training for equipment-assisted patient transfers. Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to understand daily healthcare operations. Designed ergonomic stretch posters and facilitated stretch breaks across two hospital locations.

• Designed and implemented physical and mental activity programs for children aged 5-13 at YMCA camp, ensuring smooth program operations. Assisted the supervisor in managing and overseeing camp staff and counselors.

• Trained diverse clients at the gym, including individuals with complex goals and comorbidities, requiring customized program design. Conducted extensive research and consulted professors and industry experts to develop effective training plans. This experience provided valuable insight into both physical and mental health aspects of client care.

• Gained valuable experience working with clients with autism and special needs, providing personalized support and care. Served as a counselor for an individual with autism, which involved exploring the city together, participating in activities, and ensuring their well-being throughout our time together.

• Delivered workshops on campus life, highlighting available opportunities at Mohawk College and providing guidance on strategies for student success.

Assisted in organizing and officiating recreational campus games, including soccer, cricket, volleyball, and badminton, ensuring fair play and smooth event operations.

• Served as a Senior Technical Representative, resolving complex technical issues and client complaints related to Apple devices. Developed strong soft skills, including active listening, clear communication, patience, and a calm demeanor when assisting diverse clients.

• Managed facility operations, including setting up various sports activities and overseeing daily operations on the fitness floor. Gained valuable experience in the health and fitness industry while building connections with diverse individuals through daily interactions.