Neda Khaledi
Calgary,AB
Summary
- Dedicated to fostering health and wellness, my journey began with a fervor during my bachelor's education, and it has kept me steadfast on the gym floor ever since.
- Holding a Certified Personal Trainer credential, I bring not only my expertise but also my adept communication skills to every interaction.
- Thriving in dynamic environments that demand unwavering energy, adept stress management, and swift, precise decision-making, I relish both collaborative teamwork and the autonomy to excel independently.
- A fusion of flexibility and sociability underpins my strong communication abilities, allowing me to connect effectively and meaningfully.
- Integrating the principles of Kinesiogenomics and individualized training design based on individuals' genetics, my philosophy embraces a personalized approach to fitness instruction that leverages cutting-edge science for optimal results
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Research Associate
Faculty Of Kinesiology, The University Of Calgary
11.2021 - Current
- Implement different exercise testing and human performance laboratory research on Cardiovascular and muscular adaptations.
- Completed different human performance research including:
- 1.The effects of longer vs. shorter occlusion duty cycles during cycling exercise.
2. Examining the effect of contralateral pain on corticospinal excitability during single-legged cycling
3. The Effect of Exercise-Induced Hyperalgesias on Pain Perception and Neuromuscular Performance
4. Investigating physiological and perceptual responses to arm cycling exercise in individuals with spinal cord injuries - Developed data analyzed through different software such as MATLAB and Lab chart, and monitored data quality for optimal research results.
Kinesiologist
Health And Wellness Centers
02.2012 - 03.2019
- Developed care plans and agendas for clients based on individual health concerns and advised on specific diet and exercise plans.
- Organized and led seminars and classes for interested clients, providing tips and advice for lifestyle changes and healthy living.
- Assisted and coached clients during physical exercises to promote safety of clients and effectiveness of routines.
- Understood client limitations based on medication or physical disabilities while building exercise plans.
- Managed Over 50 Clients per year with various abilities and fitness levels
ACE Certified Personal Trainer
Private Online Trainer
08.2022 - Current
- Trained clients during strength training, cardiovascular exercise, and stretching.
- Demonstrated proper technique for exercises to avoid injuries.
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with apositive and friendly approach.
- Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
Director of Public Health and Wellness Research
Municipality Of Tehran
08.2007 - 10.2010
- Affairs, sports organization of municipality of Tehran
- Collaborated with health and wellness professionals to create and execute events, seminars and workshops on various topics.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive fitness and wellness programs to promote healthy lifestyles.
- Conducted needs assessments or surveys to determine interest in or satisfaction with wellness and fitness programs, events or services.
Researcher
Westmed Children’s Hospital
03.2010 - 09.2010
- Investigate areas of Kinesiogenomic and perform research to increase knowledge in particular field.
- Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
- Developed techniques related to DNA Extraction and Genotyping, Protein and gene expression
- Performed experiments and conducted research to study on Knockout animals.
Research Assistant
University of Sydney
03.2010 - 09.2010
- Performed biochemistry analysis of Blood samples to investigate the exercise-environment interaction effects on dehydration in endurance runners.
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced in Thermal ergonomic laboratory of health science faculty.
- Reviewed documents and data to identify trends and patterns.
- Collaborated with other researchers to develop successful research strategies and laboratory techniques includes respiratory gas analyzing, running economy, and environments temperature interventions.
Education
Ph.D. - Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology
The University of Tehran
Tehran, Iran09.2011
Master of Science - Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology
The University of Tehran
Tehran, Iran 09.2007
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education And Sport Science
Shomal University
Iran10.2004
Skills
- Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Programming
- Physical Assessments and Fitness Testing
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- Collaborate and work alongside physiotherapists in multidisciplinary Clinic
- Exercise Physiology Testing with resting and exercise EKG knowledge
- Data Entry and Analysis by various software Including Microsoft Word, Excell, SPSS, and Prism- Graph pad
- Design and prepare research and ethics proposals in Exercise Science
- Cellular and Molecular Techniques such as DNA extraction, Western Blotting and Real-Time PCR
Certification
- 1. National CRP foundation- CPR/AED/First Aid -Canada
- 2. Certified Personal Trainer ACE(American Council of Exercise)
- 3.Registered and Affiliated by Canadian Kinesiology Alliance-CKA
- 4.Basketball Coach -Level 2 (Evaluated By national Basketball federation of Iran)
- 5.Basketball Referee
Timeline
ACE Certified Personal Trainer
Private Online Trainer
08.2022 - Current
Research Associate
Faculty Of Kinesiology, The University Of Calgary
11.2021 - Current
Kinesiologist
Health And Wellness Centers
02.2012 - 03.2019
Researcher
Westmed Children’s Hospital
03.2010 - 09.2010
Research Assistant
University of Sydney
03.2010 - 09.2010
Director of Public Health and Wellness Research
Municipality Of Tehran
08.2007 - 10.2010
Ph.D. - Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology
The University of Tehran
Master of Science - Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology
The University of Tehran
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education And Sport Science
Shomal University
English Language Proficiency
The International English Language Testing System(IELTS Academic)
Overall Score: 6.5
The Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB)
CLB Score: 8
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