Sidney Jenkins
Tega Cay
Summary
Hi! My name is Sidney Jenkins. I am a 2023 graduate from Winthrop University, looking for a job in the healthcare field. I graduated with an Exercise Science degree, with a focus in Anatomy and Physiology, Biology, and Exercise Physiology. I am currently in PTA school at Midlands Tech, my clinicals begin this fall. I am interested in this job opening because of the experience and opportunities that I believe will prepare me for PTA school. Thank you for reviewing my application, I look forward to hearing from you!
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Cross Country and Track and Field Coach
South Pointe High School
Rock Hill, SC
06.2022 - Current
- Developed individualized training programs to enhance athlete performance and skill development.
- Assisted head coach in planning and executing practice sessions, ensuring alignment with team goals.
- Monitored athlete progress through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Fostered a positive team environment by promoting sportsmanship and collaboration among athletes.
- Implemented injury prevention strategies, educating athletes on proper techniques and recovery practices.
- Evaluated competition results to identify areas for program enhancement and strategic adjustments.
- Increased overall team speed by incorporating plyometric exercises into regular training routines.
- Established a strong rapport with athletes, promoting open communication about personal goals, challenges, or concerns related to their sport involvement.
- Boosted team morale, fostering a positive and supportive environment for all athletes.
- Mentored student-athletes on academic success strategies, helping them balance their athletic commitments with academic demands.
- Improved team performance by developing tailored training programs for individual athletes.
Life Enrichment Leader
Wellmore of Tega Cay
Tega Cay, SC
05.2023 - 03.2026
- Integrated physical and social wellness programs to engage and promote overall health in the assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care communities.
- Assisted Wellness Associate and exercise instructors by organizing and leading exercise/rehabilitation sessions for the Parkinson's and Dementia small groups.
- Designed and implemented engaging life enrichment programs for residents.
- Facilitated therapeutic activities to enhance physical and emotional well-being.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to assess resident needs and preferences.
- Developed individualized plans that align with residents' personal interests and goals.
- Implemented innovative sensory programs targeting residents with dementia or other cognitive impairments, maximizing engagement opportunities regardless of ability level.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Private Coach
Myself
Columbia, SC
05.2021 - 07.2024
- Private Track and Field Coach
- Experience:
- NCAA collegiate Track and Field athlete 2019-2023.
- Coached girls ages 12-15, during summer track competitions.
- Worked to build a comfortable and welcoming team community.
- Skills:
- Advanced Communication Skills
- Program Management Skills
- Conditioning Skills
- Performance Improvement
- Professional Enthusiasm
Nanny
Columbia, SC
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Worked as a nanny for 4 boys (ages 1,3,6, and 9).
- Skills:
- Experience in infant care, including feeding, bathing, changing diapers.
- Managed activity schedules (soccer practice, playdates, daily routines)
- Performed household tasks, preparing balanced meals for the children, assisting with laundry, and cleaning common areas.
Nanny
Columbia, SC
03.2020 - 08.2021
- Worked as a nanny for 3 children (6,9,11)
- Skills:
- Experience in tutoring for online school, due to the pandemic.
- Managed activity schedules (basketball, soccer, dance practices, online school, and social activities).
- Performed household tasks, preparing balanced meals for the children, assisting with laundry, tutoring, and cleaning common areas.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Exercise Science
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC08.2023
High school diploma - undefined
Dreher High School
Columbia, SC06.2019
Physical Therapist Assistant Program - Science
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC12.2027
Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Care plans
- First aid
- Resident's rights
- Training & development
- Program Management
- Senior care
- Communication skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Dementia care
- Computer skills
- Customer service
- Computer science
- Physiology Knowledge
- Physical Education
- Time management
- Memory care
- CPR
- Recreational therapy
- Sports Coaching
- Medical terminology
- HIPAA
- Event planning
- Assisted living
- Childcare
- Skilled nursing facility experience
- Personal Training
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Individualized coaching
Certification
- CPR Certification
- November 2022 to November 2024
- Certified Dementia Practitioner
Timeline
Life Enrichment Leader
Wellmore of Tega Cay
05.2023 - 03.2026
Assistant Cross Country and Track and Field Coach
South Pointe High School
06.2022 - Current
Private Coach
Myself
05.2021 - 07.2024
Nanny
05.2021 - 08.2021
Nanny
03.2020 - 08.2021
High school diploma - undefined
Dreher High School
Bachelor's degree - Exercise Science
Winthrop University
Physical Therapist Assistant Program - Science
Midlands Technical College