Federico Selvaggio
Ragusa
Summary
Kinesiologist specialized in preventive and adapted motor activity, equipped with a strong predisposition for dialogue and active listening, and with experience in medical-rehabilitation facilities. Over the course of his career, he has acquired good flexibility and the ability to quickly learn new techniques and technologies, as well as an excellent understanding of teaching methods for motor education to users of different age groups and with different physical needs. He can communicate effectively, explain exercises, and independently guide people during individual and group practices.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fitness Coach, Posturologist
Spark Athletic Center
05.2023 - Current
- Consulted with clients to define personal health needs, formulate effective fitness, nutritional or rehabilitation plans and improve overall well-being.
- Modified workout plans according to fitness levels and medical considerations.
- Instructed on proper use of equipment for safety of all members.
- Provided coaching about healthy lifestyle strategies.
- Developed strong member relationships with caring and collaborative approach.
- Helped clients reach fitness objectives by providing encouragement and motivation.
- Explained and demonstrated safe and appropriate exercises for clients of various fitness and physical abilities.
Posturologist
Freelancer
05.2022 - 04.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Developed individualized fitness and mobility programs for clients to facilitate improvements in health and physical performance.
- Evaluated and diagnosed clients with posture impediments and injuries by assessing relevant factors such as pain, poor mobility and stiffness.
- Provided rehabilitation to clients by prescribing and demonstrating movement techniques and monitored them during exercises.
- Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
- Guided patients in identifying additional treatment options that could be beneficial for their health and well-being.
Kinesiologist
Orthom S.r.l
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Design and conduct of adapted and preventive motor education programs in subjects with lower limb amputations.
- Explanation and practical demonstration of exercises and monitoring of users during execution.
- Adaptation of therapeutic paths based on the progress observed and customer satisfaction.
- Implementation of counseling techniques and support interventions for patients in the recovery process and in improving the quality of life.
- Organization and programming of exercises and recreational activities for the physical and emotional well-being of participants.
Fitness Coach, AFA Coach
Riminiterme S.p.a
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Planning and administration of training programs adapted to subjects affected by Parkinson’s.
- Explanation and practical demonstration of exercises and monitoring of users during execution.
- Evaluation of the mental, physical, and professional state of clients in order to develop an appropriate rehabilitation plan.
- Adaptation of therapeutic paths based on the progress observed and customer satisfaction.
- Collaboration with other professionals in the discussion of clinical cases and in the definition of the most appropriate treatments.
- Documentation of patient treatment plans, progress, evaluations, and results.
Ultimate Frisbee Coach
Centro Universitario Sportivo Bologna
10.2017 - 01.2018
- Organization and execution of workload in an autonomous and efficient manner.
- Explanation of game rules and regulations to athletes, coaches, and colleagues.
- Design of educational activities aimed at encouraging the involvement and socialization of students.
- Promotion of active student participation in lessons through a welcoming and active listening attitude.
- Creation of a well-kept, dynamic, and inclusive educational environment.
- Use of communication that facilitates relationships and promotes activity.
- Variation of working hours and locations as needed.
- Attention and respect for instructions and suggestions received in the execution of requested activities.
- Management of unexpected events and work problems with speed and efficiency.
- Organization of activities based on urgency and assigned workload.
Assistant Kinesiologist
Centro Clinico Ortopedico
03.2017 - 05.2017
- Use of an analytical and methodical approach in carrying out assigned tasks.
- Carrying out activities and tasks useful for professional growth in the sector.
- Execution of assigned tasks managing work pressure.
- Attentive and participatory support of patients in the path of adjustment to the reduction of motor skills.
- Planning and administration of training programs based on the improvement of proprioception.
- Explanation and practical demonstration of exercises and monitoring of users during execution.
- Design and conduct of post-surgical motor education programs.
Education
Master of Science - Sci. & Tech. of Prev. & Adapt. Phys. Act.
Alma Mater Studiorum
Rimini03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Sport Science & Physical Education
Alma Mater Studiorum
Bologna07.2018
Skills
- Client evaluation protocols
- Initial client assessment
- Ability to relate to clients
- Baropodometric software
- Biomechanical analysis
- Needs assessment
- Reliability, friendliness, and teamwork
- Stress management
- Excellent skills in using PC and specific IT tools
Certification
Canali Postural Method® 1° level
Canali Postural Method® 2° level "Acobratic Gymnastics"
Canali Postural Method® 2° level "Supertraining"
Hobbies & Interests
- Sports and Physical activities
- Studying
- Motorsport
- Astronomy
- Finance
- Cooking
Languages
Italian
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2
Spanish
Elementary
A2
French
Beginner
A1
Arabic
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Fitness Coach, Posturologist
Spark Athletic Center
05.2023 - Current
Posturologist
Freelancer
05.2022 - 04.2023
Kinesiologist
Orthom S.r.l
04.2021 - 12.2021
Fitness Coach, AFA Coach
Riminiterme S.p.a
05.2020 - 10.2020
Ultimate Frisbee Coach
Centro Universitario Sportivo Bologna
10.2017 - 01.2018
Assistant Kinesiologist
Centro Clinico Ortopedico
03.2017 - 05.2017
Master of Science - Sci. & Tech. of Prev. & Adapt. Phys. Act.
Alma Mater Studiorum
Bachelor of Science - Sport Science & Physical Education
Alma Mater Studiorum
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