Brigette Botten is applying for an exercise physiologist/specialist position. She has a Master's degree in Exercise Science and Sport Studies from Boise State University and a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science from Minnesota State University. Her relevant experience includes working as a personal trainer at Idaho Athletic Club, an exercise specialist intern at St. Luke's Heart Health and Rehabilitation Center, and graduate assistant roles teaching exercise physiology labs and supervising older adult weight training at Boise State University. She also had an internship as an exercise specialist at Mayo Clinic. Brigette has CPR/First Aid and ACLS certifications.

1. Brigette Botten, MK
3508 S. Ticonderoga Way
Boise, ID 83706
Bottenbri@gmail.com
(507) 327-9841
Purpose Statement: Applying for an exercise physiologist/specialist position that will enable me to use my strong
kinesiology education background, robust positive nature, and devoted interpersonal relationship skills.
Education
Boise State University, Boise Boise, ID
Master of Science in Exercise Science and Sport Studies May 2014
GPA: 3.45
Minnesota State University, Mankato Mankato, MN
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science December 2010
Minor: Sports Medicine GPA: 3.32
Related Professional Experience
Personal Trainer Boise, ID
Idaho Athletic Club November 2014- April 2015
• Conducted initial orientation and assessed baseline fitness measures (body fat percentage, weight, caloric
intake)
• Customized and implemented individual programs according to client’s goals, ability, and health needs
• Increased client participation at gym by providing an informative, positive, caring, and fun atmosphere
Exercise Specialist Intern-Cardiac Rehabilitation Center Meridian, ID
St. Luke’s: Heart Health and Rehabilitation Center January 2013- Sept 2013
• Oriented and conducted baseline assessments on new referral Phase II patient’s aerobic fitness and balance
• Developed and executed low risk cardiac exercise prescriptions weekly and monitored, recorded, and
documented patient clinical records daily
• Relieved patient and family member’s anxiety and stress by soliciting verbal feedback and actively listening
• Elected by patient the St. Luke’s Everyday Angel Award
Graduate Assistant- Teaching Boise, ID
Boise State University: Kinesiology Department Aug 2011 – May 2013
• Instructed and coordinated four semesters of Laboratory for Exercise Physiology
• Professionally implemented testing protocols on 250 students: VO2max testing, Body Composition Testing,
EKG Stress Testing, and Lactate Testing (17 students)
• Managed, informed, communicated, taught, and delegated work to undergraduate interns at the Human
Performance Lab (HPL)
Graduate Assistant- Older Adult Weight Training Boise, ID
Boise State University: Kinesiology Department Aug 2011 – May 2013
• Supervised and instructed on weightlifting technique and safety to 25 Older Adults (64-84 yrs)
• Managed, coordinated, and trained undergraduate interns standardized testing methods
• Tested, measured, calculated, and collected data for bi-annual standardized testing: 1 rep max and activities of
daily living
Exercise Specialist Intern-Cardiac Rehabilitation Center Mankato, MN
Mayo Clinic: Immanuel St. Joseph’s May-December 2010
• Measured, assessed, and documented Phase II cardiac patient’s blood pressure, heart rate, intensity, and
duration during exercise sessions
• Developed and presented at weekly education classes on health topics (medications, nutrition, weightlifting)

2. • Learned proper placement of EKG electrodes, use of telemetry devices, and identified abnormal EKG rhythms
Certifications
• CPR/First Aid Certified (American Heart Association) January 2016
• ACLS (American Heart Association) May 2015