Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Personal Information
Exposure during clinical rotations
References
Timeline
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Elandré Grabe

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
12.2022 - 12.2023
  • 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
01.2014 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Human movement science and coaching

North West University
Potchefstroom, North West
01.2020 - 12.2022

First Aid Level 3 - undefined

Med Care

Bachelor of Science: BSc Honors - Biokinetics

University of The Western Cape
05.2023 - 02.2025

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
05.2023 - 02.2025

Physiotherapist Assistant

Janine Jooste
12.2022 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Human movement science and coaching

North West University
01.2020 - 12.2022

Secondary education -

Highschool Bekker
01.2014 - 12.2018

First Aid Level 3 - undefined

Med Care
Elandré Grabe