1. Ramon Valdez
Miami, Florida 33181 • Phone: (786) 328-0700 • Email: ramon.valdez26@hotmail.com
Summary of Qualifications
Proficient in ACSM risk stratification, Stress Testing, and Exercise Prescription
ECG lead placement and interpreting heart strips for arrhythmias
Informing patients of CHF, pre and post operation procedures, and providing
related nutritional knowledge
Proficient in extracting vital readings ex. Blood pressure, heart rate
Being a student athlete who devoted an average of 35 hours a week to individual
training, team practices, games, and meetings while excelling in completing a
bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology has developed:
- High levels of work ethic and determination
- Exceptional efficiency and problem solving skills
- Personal accountability while working in a team environment toward a
unified goal.
Education
Barry University, Miami Shores FL Cum GPA: 3.7 2013-2016
Dean’s List (every semester)
Experience
Baptist Hospital, South Florida, MCVI Aug 2016 - Present
Cardiac Rehabilitation Intern
Adjusting exercise prescriptions based on current physical progressions and
perceived exertion while taking into consideration any physical and/or medical
limitations.
Development of interpersonal communication relative to all ages
Extreme supervision and assistance of phase 1 ambulatory rehab
ECG lead placement, heart strip interpretation, RPE scale
Explaining proper form and intentions for use of machines, weight, and pulleys
Adequate at extracting vitals at rest and during exercise
Equipment Maintenance (fixing and cleaning)
Supervising patients and recording/extracting results at specific times
Provide Nutritional Advice
Interpreting intended effects of medicines
2. Exercise Physiology Department,
Barry University, Jan-May 2016
Miami Shore, FL
Personal Trainer
Create Exercise prescription based on client’s risk assessment, goals, and/or any
limitations.
Add progressions to exercise prescription as adaptations occur.
Ensure proper form and technique is maintained at all times.
Provide adequate supervision to ensure the safety of the client.
Log client’s weights, repetitions, and concerns in order to make session to session
adjustments.
Discuss the purpose of each exercise and adjustment to the client in order to provide a
more informed understanding of the exercise prescription.
Exceptional interpersonal communication skills
Other Related Experience
Coyote Youth Baseball / Independent Instruction,
Calgary, Alberta 2008-2016
Youth Baseball Coach
Create speed, conditioning, and strength programs functional for baseball
(strength, power, flexibility)
Manufacture step by step methods of instruction that allows the information to be
efficiently comprehended by the children.
Develop an environment of hard work and determination through competitive
game-like strategies in turn utilizing that as proponent for peer motivation,
carefree-fun, and development.
Emphasize achieving structural team and self-eminence rather than focusing on
distinction through competition.
Men’s Baseball Team, Barry University
Miami Shores, FL
Team Captain Aug 2015-May 2016
Mediate issues and concerns between players to coaches
Ensure practices run smoothly and everyone works towards unified goals
Reflect team goals and provide leadership through exceptional everyday behavior
and work ethic
Discuss tactical methods of mediation between other captains
3. Awards and Honors
Academics Athletics
Dean’s List (all four years)
Academic Excellence Men’s
Baseball (all four years)
Male Student Athlete of the Year
nominee – 2016
Capital-One Academic All District
Team – 2015
D2 Athletic Directors Association
Academic Achievement Award –
2014
MVP Award for Men’s Baseball –
2016
MWAC 1st Team All-Conference
Men’s Baseball – 2013
Baseball Canada National
Champions – 2012
Baseball Canada National MVP
Award – Catching – 2012
4. Professional References
David Makemson - M.S. CEP,CCRP
Supervisor
Cardiovascular Wellness and Prevention
Baptist Health South Florida
8900 N Kendall Dr,
Miami, FL 33176
Phone: 786-596-6564
Email: Davidm@baptisthealth.net
Armando Gonzalez – EPC
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
Baptist Health South Florida
8900 N Kendall Dr,
Miami, FL 33176
Phone: 305-469-5213
Email: Gonzalez_Armando33@yahoo.com
Steve Lloyd
General Manager
Coyote Youth Baseball
Ave SE 3n7, 4200 46 Ave SE,
Calgary, AB T2B 3N7
Phone: 403-818-8967
Email: steve@coyoteyouthbaseball.ca
Marc Pavao
Former Head Coach
Barry University Baseball Team
11300 NE 2nd Ave,
Miami, FL 33161
Phone: 305-904-0025
Email: marcpavao5@gmail.com