Elandré Grabe
Roodepoort,South Africa
Summary
I am a dedicated student biokineticist with a passion for promoting health, fitness, and optimal performance. As an athlete, I have cultivated a deep understanding of high-performance sports' physical and psychological demands. I am committed to helping others achieve their health and fitness goals through evidence-based practices and a holistic approach to patient care and understanding and enhancing my knowledge of multiple age groups and their rehab.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Physiotherapist Assistant
Janine Jooste
Krugersdorp, South Africa
2022.12 - 2023.12
- Company Overview: Physiotherapist at a retirement village, focusing mainly on rehabilitation and body movements
- Gained experience working with Janine Jooste, a physiotherapist at a retirement village, focusing mainly on rehabilitation and body movements
- The duration of the work was during December 2022 (50+ hours)
- During 2023 I worked as an assistant to Mrs. Jooste doing mobility exercises and gaining exposure to a wide variety of chronic disease patients
Education
Secondary education -
Highschool Bekker
Magaliesburg, Gauteng 2014.01 - 2018.12
Bachelor of Science - Human movement science and coaching
North West University
Potchefstroom, North West 2020.01 - 2022.12
First Aid Level 3 - undefined
Med Care
Bachelor of Science: BSc Honors - Biokinetics
University of The Western Cape
2023.05 - 2025.02
Skills
- Exercise prescription
- Leadership
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Computer literate
- Interpersonal communication
- Fast Learner
- Team Collaboration
- Sport taping
- Problem solving
Certification
- Certificate of Merit on Basic Leuko Sports Strapping
- Level 3 First Aid Kinesio Taping (Eduept)
- Sports Massage Qualification
- Laws of the game Rugby Union
Personal Information
- Date of birth: 10/23/00
- Nationality: South African
- Marital status: Single
Exposure during clinical rotations
First-hand exposure with disabled patients at the Enable Center in Kenilworth (Cp, TBI, Quadriplegic, Orthopedic)
Exposure to the corporate side of Biokinetics
Exposure to exercise prescription to geriatric patients
Exposure to chronic disease patients
Involvement in the rehabilitation of high-performance athletes at Highschool DF Malan
Working with the Heldeberg Stroke Support Group
Experience working with stoma patients and rehabilitation ( ostomates on the move project)
References
- Dr. Elrina Eksteen, Head of Sports Faculty, elriena.eksteen@nwu.ac.za
- Janine Jooste, Physiotherapist, 0825772353, thejoostes1@gmail.com
- Professor Susan H. Bassett, Department of Sport, Recreation and Exercise Science, University of the Western Cape, sbassett@uwc.ac.za
- Ronel du Plessis (Biokineticist & Lecturer), roduplessis@uwc.ac.za
- Ricardo Silijeur, ricardosilijeur@gmail.com
Timeline
Bachelor of Science: BSc Honors - Biokinetics
University of The Western Cape
2023.05 - 2025.02
Physiotherapist Assistant
Janine Jooste
2022.12 - 2023.12
Bachelor of Science - Human movement science and coaching
North West University
2020.01 - 2022.12
Secondary education -
Highschool Bekker
2014.01 - 2018.12
First Aid Level 3 - undefined
Med Care