Heather McDaniels

175 Osborn Road

Bronson, MI 49028
Phone: (269) 578-3877
mcdanieh@mail.gvsu.edu
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Objective:
To obtain a position as a Fitness Lifestyle Coach with the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit
in order to utilize my educational experience and enhance my abilities in the field of
exercise science.

Education:
Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI Aug. 2015-
Present
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science
3.917 GPA
Harper Creek High School, Battle Creek, MI Sept. 2010-June
2015
4.08 GPA

Certifications:
American Red Cross—First Aid/CPR/AED
American Safety Health Institute—Emergency Oxygen, Basic Life Support
YMCA—Lifeguard v6 Certification, Lifeguard Instructor Certification

Work Experience:
Full Blast Flash Flood Water Park, Battle Creek, MI
May 25th, 2016-Present
 Head lifeguard
 In charge of managing lifeguards on staf
 Train staf members on proper rescue etiquette
Tim Hortons, Battle Creek, MI
May—August 2015
 Worked as a member of the counter staf

Achievements:
GVSU Dean’s List 2016-
Present
GVSU Laker Scholarship 2015-
2018
GVSU Grand Finish Grant 2018
Blanche-Barr Trone Scholarship
2015-2018
National Society of Leadership and Success
2017-2018
Academic All-American
2015
Team captain of basketball, track, and swim teams
2015

Volunteer Experience:
Battle Creek Family YMCA, Battle Creek, MI 2019-
Present
Battle Creek Recreation Department, Battle Creek, MI
2018-Present
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI 2018
Harper Creek Swim Club Assistant, Battle Creek, MI
2015-2016
Harper Creek Basketball Camp Instructor, Battle Creek, MI
2013-2015

Interests/ Activities:
GVSU Pre-Physical Therapy Club 2015-
Present
GVSU Swim Club 2015-
2017

Heather McDaniels

References

Mrs. Kimberly Walden

Recreation Technician
Full Blast
35 Hamblin Ave.
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 274-3298

Ms. Caitlin LaValley

Recreation Technician
Full Blast
35 Hamblin Ave.
Battle Creek, MI 49037
(269) 986-3670

Ms. Amanda Pfost

Doctor of Physical Therapy
NovaCare Rehabilitation
75 Minges Creek Place
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(517) 677-6428

Mrs. Bre Johnson

Wellness Director
Battle Creek Family YMCA
182 Capital Ave NE
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(419) 290-3257