Resume

Cara Postlmayr cara.postlmayr@gmail.com

Education	Bachelor of Science Kinesiology Exercise Science, California State University Northridge, May 2010 Master of Science Candidate Athletic Training, Bridgewater State University, May 2012
Honors	G.P.A-3.9 at Bridgewater State University G.P.A-3.50 Graduated with Honors from California State University Northridge, Cum Laude Member of the National Society of Colleague Scholars(NSCS)
Professional Organizations	National Athletic Trainers’ Association Eastern Athletic Trainers’ Association Athletic Trainers of Massachusetts Member of the Athletic Training Club, Bridgewater State University
Professional Experience 08/10-12/10 01/10-05/10 01/09-05/09 01/08-05/09	Athletic Training Student, Bishop Stang High School Received many opportunities for hands on experience. Diagnosed and treated athletes from various teams, including football, field hockey, soccer, swimming and cheer. Also participated in preseason football and administered ImPACT tests. Athletic Training Student, Pierce College Observed the work environment of an Athletic Trainer. Performed taping and ultrasound treatments on athletes. Worked with baseball, softball and tennis teams. Fitness Volunteer, California State Northridge University Children’s Center Designed games and events for two year olds to help improve coordination and motor skills. Fitness Intern, California State University Northridge’s Fitness Centre Administered individual tests to determine fitness levels of adults, such as Body Mass Index, flexibility testing, strength testing and cardiovascular testing.
Work Experience 04/08-07/10 10/06-04/08 12/05-10/06 Summers of 2005 and 2006	Starbucks Coffee, Truman and Maclay Store, San Fernando, California  Shift Supervisor-Delegated thirty partners to work as a team to accomplish a common goal. Led the team in the Fall Promotion in 2009. My store had the highest numbers in the district. Gained time management skills and the ability to handle hectic environments with poise. Barista-In charge of customer service and became the first partner of the month at this store. Developed the ability to multi task while working at the busiest store in the district. Vons Supermarket, Granada Hills Store, California Operated a register and helped with providing excellent customer service. Retreat Leader, Alemany High School, Mission Hills, California Lead a group of eight high school seniors. Lead discussions about issues in a young individuals life. Gave speeches to help spark discussion amongst other groups of students.
Academic Courses	Management of Lower Extremity Injuries Applied Exercise and Sport Physiology Therapeutic Modalities Mechanisms Behind Injury Medical Conditions	Management of Upper Extremity Injuries Medical Aspects of Sport Related Injuries Therapeutic Exercise Pharmacology Adaptive Therapy
Class Projects	As a part of Applied Exercise and Sport, designed a year long physical conditioning regimen for a professional athlete. As part of Adaptive Therapy, worked with a patient who had a stroke to increase his cardiac fitness, strength and flexibility.