Alejandro Garcia, MS, CSCS
Educator at Christopher Columbus High School- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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Portuguese Full professional proficiency
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Credentials
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Sport Nutrition Specialist (SNS)
National Council on Strength & Fitness - NCSFJun, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)Apr, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Social and Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research
CITI ProgramNov, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
CPR/AED/First Aid
American Red CrossJun, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Certified Personal Trainer (NASM-CPT)
National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) -
NCSF Certified Personal Trainer (NCSF-CPT)
National Council on Strength & Fitness - NCSF -
Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES)
National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
Experience
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Christopher Columbus High School
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United States
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Educator
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Jun 2023 - Present
Brotherhood, Faith, and Scholarship define the Marist Brothers Catholic education at Christopher Columbus High School. By making Jesus Christ known and loved and creating an inspiring academic and extracurricular environment, we prepare young men for higher learning and a life-long commitment to leadership and service through Gospel and Marist values.
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Sport Scientist
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Jul 2023 - Present
Utilizing the use of applied scientific processes to assist coaches’ decision-making processes and optimize athlete development in competitive sporting environments. This is typically done through quality data collection, interpretation of said data, and dissemination of information or proposed action steps to the appropriate stakeholders/decision-makers.
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Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
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Jul 2023 - Present
Assist in the coaching and instruction of the student-athletes in proper techniques, decision-making in strength and conditioning programs, and perform routine daily responsibilities related to the operation of the sports program.
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructor
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Jan 2023 - Present
Coach for the CCHS Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Team. Helping students and alumni learn how to defend themselves, instill discipline through martial arts, and gain confidence through the acquisition of new and life changing skills.
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Kaizen Kinetics
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Miami, Florida, United States
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Owner
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May 2023 - Present
Science based professional athletic development emphasizing performance enhancement, speed development, strength & conditioning, power output, and movement efficiency. Science based professional athletic development emphasizing performance enhancement, speed development, strength & conditioning, power output, and movement efficiency.
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Florida International University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Strength & Conditioning / Sports Science Intern
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Jan 2023 - May 2023
Worked directly with FIU Athletics with strength & conditioning for the FIU sports teams and utilized sports science data and equipment that could be used to further improve and enhance performance for the athletes. Worked directly with FIU Athletics with strength & conditioning for the FIU sports teams and utilized sports science data and equipment that could be used to further improve and enhance performance for the athletes.
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Darden
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United States
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Restaurants
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700 & Above Employee
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Bartender
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Oct 2022 - Feb 2023
Provides a pleasant drinking experience to customers. Serves drinks while maintaining a clean and sanitary bar area. Attends to the detail and presentation of each order. Prepares and maintains ingredients by following recipes.
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Server
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Feb 2018 - Feb 2023
Job duties include demonstrating genuine hospitality while greeting and establishing rapport with the guest and delivering an exceptional dining experience, guiding guests through menus while demonstrating thorough knowledge of the food, beverages and ingredients, taking accurate orders and partnering with team members to serve food and beverages that meet or exceed guests’ expectations, and providing friendly and attentive service that makes guests feel well taken care of and builds their intent to return. Other job duties include cleaning side stations, restocking different supplies for the benefit of a more efficient experience for the server and the guest, and assisting other servers in hours of high volume. Show less
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Line Cook
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Dec 2017 - Jan 2019
Job duties include preparing high quality food items to order for our guests, following recipe and presentation guidelines to meet or exceed guests’ expectations, coordinating food orders to support timely and efficient delivery to each table, ensuring proper food safety and sanitation standards to ensure guest safety, and meeting special guest requests while ensuring the same high-quality standards. Other duties include assisting the other line cooks in hours of high volume, restocking different ingredients, and being in control of everything coming in and out of the kitchen as efficiently as possible. Show less
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Catering Specialist
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Nov 2017 - Jan 2019
Job duties include taking the order for the guest, preparing the catering orders, making phone calls to set up arrangements as to please any specific requests that the customer has. Other job duties include handling payments, operating the vehicle during deliveries, and being the representation of the restaurant in the public environment.
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Host
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Oct 2017 - Jan 2019
Job duties include greeting and seating guests, entering data and organizing the floor plan, taking phone calls, accommodating to any guests’ special needs, and giving a great first impression of the restaurant. Other duties include cleaning the restrooms, providing an organized and presentable lobby, rolling and sorting silverware, bussing tables, and providing excellent customer service.
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Strength & Conditioning Coach
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Jan 2020 - Jan 2023
Responsible for the strength & conditioning program at this facility, helping individuals and professional athletes improve their overall health and athletic performance through high quality training sessions.
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Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Coach
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Jan 2020 - Jan 2023
Coach for children, fundamental, and beginner students for the sport of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
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UFC GYM
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Fitness Coach
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May 2022 - Sep 2022
The Fitness Coach/MMA Coach is responsible for ensuring a positive customer experience and delivering great member service and Private Training.
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MMA Coach
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May 2022 - Sep 2022
The Fitness Coach/MMA Coach is responsible for ensuring a positive customer experience and delivering great member service and Private Training.
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Recovery Specialist
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Jan 2022 - May 2022
Shadowed and overlooked the recovery section of the gym, learning how to operate the Cryo Therapy machine, Infrared Light Therapy Bed, Normatec compression boots/arms/hips, Hydro massage bed, etc.
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Personal Training Intern
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Jan 2022 - May 2022
Shadowed and overlooked various personal training sessions and group classes over my time here.
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ChainWork
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Physical Therapy Intern
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Apr 2020 - Jul 2022
Shadowed and overlooked a Physical Therapist on a day-to-day work basis. Here I am learning a wide variety of different methods on occupational and physical therapy. Shadowed and overlooked a Physical Therapist on a day-to-day work basis. Here I am learning a wide variety of different methods on occupational and physical therapy.
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UFC GYM
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Fitness Coach
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Feb 2020 - Apr 2020
The Fitness Coach/MMA Coach is responsible for ensuring a positive customer experience and delivering great member service and Private Training.
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MMA Coach
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Feb 2020 - Apr 2020
The Fitness Coach/MMA Coach is responsible for ensuring a positive customer experience and delivering great member service and Private Training.
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Education
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2022 - 2023
Florida International University
Master of Science - MS, Kinesiology and Exercise Science -
2016 - 2022
Florida International University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Physical Education: Sport & Fitness Studies -
2014 - 2018
Christopher Columbus High School
High School, General Studies
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