Nathan Buchanan
Waterloo,ON
Summary
Motivated university co-op student with a strong academic foundation and a passion for kinesiology seeking a challenging, yet rewarding second co-op placement to further practical experience, contribute to the success of an organization, and apply course knowledge.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Administrative Assistant
City Wellness
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Handled intake and referrals documentation for new patients and helped coordinate care at the clinic
- Registered new patients in electronic medical records before appointment scheduling
- Answered phone calls and messages for the clinic, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries
- Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients
- Selected modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation
- Answered inquiries from general public, patients, and clinical providers.
Basketball Referee
Intramurals
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Enforcing the rules of the game and making calls when necessary
- Keeping track of game time
- Communicating with coaches and players during the game
- Managing equipment and ensuring that it is safe and in good condition
- Handling any disputes or conflicts that arise during the game.
Summer Camp Counselor
Aspire For Higher Sports
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided guidance and support to campers in a safe, encouraging environment
- Assisted with the planning and execution of daily activities for campers
- Performed regular maintenance tasks around the campsite, including cleaning cabins and bathrooms
- Resolved conflicts between campers using effective communication strategies
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, behavior, and medical information for each camper.
Sales Associate
Old Navy Canada
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Demonstrate great customer service
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal
- Engage Customers and promote merchandise
- Assist customers and helped them find merchandise to meet their needs
- Prioritized satisfying the customer over anything else.
Information Assistant
Elections Ontario
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Directing voters to poll stations
- Greeting and assisting voters
- Assist electors with disabilities or other needs
- Managed a large flow of electors.
Information Officer
East York, Elections Canada
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Directing voters to poll stations
- Greeting and assisting voters
- Assist electors with disabilities or other needs
- Managed the flow of electors.
Camp Counselor Volunteer
A4H Sports
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Helped children learn the fundamentals of basketball
- Helped run activities for campers
- Ensured the safety of campers.
Volunteer
Ontario, Food Bank
01.2019 - 01.2019
- Repackaged bulk donations into smaller portions for distribution
- Sorted and packed donated food items to ship to families in need.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Waterloo
05.2027
High School Diploma -
Northern Secondary School
06.2022
Skills
- Proficient Conflict resolution and Adaptability skills attained through various labs and course content
- Excellent Customer Service and Multitasking skills developed through my co-op position as a health administrative assistant at City Wellness
- Well-developed Organizational skills and Time Management through my co-op position as a health administrative assistant at City Wellness
- Extremely Motivated and Self Directed Person who is eager to take on any challenge/situation
- Developed Teamwork and Collaboration through my role as a lead summer camp counselor at Aspire for Higher Sports
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal skills attained through my roles at Elections Canada and Ontario
- Profound comprehension of Anatomy, Exercise Physiology, Ergonomics/Workplace Safety and Biomechanics
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- First Aid and CPR
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Health Administrative Assistant
City Wellness
01.2024 - 04.2024
Basketball Referee
Intramurals
09.2023 - 12.2023
Summer Camp Counselor
Aspire For Higher Sports
06.2023 - 08.2023
Sales Associate
Old Navy Canada
07.2022 - 09.2022
Information Assistant
Elections Ontario
05.2022 - 06.2022
Information Officer
East York, Elections Canada
08.2021 - 09.2021
Camp Counselor Volunteer
A4H Sports
07.2019 - 08.2019
Volunteer
Ontario, Food Bank
01.2019 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Waterloo
High School Diploma -
Northern Secondary School
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