This document is a resume for John Gartsu highlighting his education, qualifications, experience, and professional development. He received a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Southern Connecticut State University where he maintained a 3.72 GPA and received various academic honors. His experience includes positions as a graduate research assistant and clinical exercise physiologist intern where he conducted testing, provided exercise prescriptions, and aided in patient care and instruction. He also served in the United States Air Force National Guard where he led physical training and provided combat medicine instruction.

1. John Gartsu, B.S.
203.400.5128 ~ gartsuj1@southenct.edu
EDUCATION
Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT
Bachelors of Science in Exercise Science With Concentration in Human Performance
GPA: 3.72 Awards: Dean’s List, Magna Cum Laude, Henry Barnard Distinguished Student Applicant
CERTIFICATIONS: AMERICAN RED CROSS CPR/AED, IN PROGRESS OF OBTAINING
CERTFICIATION ACSM CPT AND EP-C, AND NSCA CSCS, AND NASM CPT
QUALIFICATIONS
 Self-motivated with strong work ethic and demonstrated presentation and research skills
 Group Exercise Instruction, personal training, military training, and clinical experience
 Strong Computer Skills: Windows; Apple; All Microsoft Processing: Word, Excel, Outlook, and
PowerPoint; HTML 5, web design; learning Python and SQL computer programming.
EXPERIENCE
Human Performance Lab, Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT
Graduate Research Assistant, January 2016- May 2016
Research/Teaching Assistant Intern, May 2015-December 2015
 Provided data Quality Control, Input, and conducts statistical analysis to explain scientific theories
 Provided health, safety, and privacy of participants
 Conducted Human Performance testing with various tests including body composition and VO2
 Provided Equipment Repair
 Budgeted For Research Projects
 Provided excellent customer service and scheduled for testing
TakeHeart Cardiac Rehab Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
Clinical Exercise Physiologist Intern, May 2015 – August 2015
 Provided Exercise Prescriptions to patients with Cardiac, Respiratory, and Metabolic diseases
 Provided a safe environment to patients
 Aided in corrective exercise instruction and proper nutrition identification
 Trained patients specific to their needs and goals while monitoring ECG of various patients
United States Air Force National Guard, Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, CT
Structural Combat Engineer, Physical Training Leader, Self-Aide Buddy Care Instructor Nov 2012-
Nov 2016
 Along with combat provided improvised disaster relief by repairing all structures from foundation
up
 Managed exercise fitness program for Civil Engineering Squadron
 Conducted military fitness testing
 Instructed combat medicine applications to fellow military members
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
 Nichols Fire Department, Volunteer
 Exercise Physiology Research Club: Secretary, Tutor, Research Lead, Administration Assistant
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
 American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Member, 2014-present
 New England Regional Conference on Sports Medicine Research, 2015