Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Relevant Coursework
Extracurriculars
References
Timeline
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John Laforteza

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

  • Enthusiastic and goal orientated minded kinesiology student committed to continuous improvement, advocating for developmentally appropriate practices that align with the values of inclusivity, integrity, and excellence within the basketball community.
  • Deliver athlete-centered programs and coach-driven initiatives to promote holistic development at all levels of the sport.
  • Passionate about mentoring junior athletes to build sustainable training habits, supporting healthy lifestyles.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

LIDS
07.2022 - Current
  • Utilized passion and knowledge of sport to aid customers in finding needed products related to sport and fan wear.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.

Lab Practicum

Principles Of Fitness Training
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Explained and demonstrated proper movement techniques for exercises towards colleagues
  • Developed, planned, and led group fitness sessions towards two other students within a real world setting based on athletic profile.

Education

Undergraduate - Kinesiology

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
04.2025

Minor - Psychology

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Communication
  • Goal Driven
  • Problem-Solving
  • Give and Receive Feedback
  • Strategic Planning
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexible
  • Time Effective
  • Work Safety

Relevant Coursework

  • Principles of Fitness Training
  • Planning Principles
  • Inclusive Physical Activity and Leisure
  • Sport Psychology

Extracurriculars

  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Football
  • Basketball

References

  • Troy Morris | Store Manager | LIDS | Phone: 1(204) 997- 1586
  • Joshua Boo | Sales Associate | Home Depot | Phone: 1(431) -335-9292

Timeline

Lab Practicum

Principles Of Fitness Training
01.2023 - 04.2023

Sales Associate

LIDS
07.2022 - Current

Undergraduate - Kinesiology

University of Manitoba

Minor - Psychology

University of Manitoba
John Laforteza