Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Jacob Oliver

Jacob Oliver

Ballymena,Mid and East Antrim

Summary

2nd year physio student, dedicated fitness professional with expertise in strength conditioning, fitness programming, and sport massage. Demonstrates calm under pressure and possesses strong empathy and understanding, ensuring personalised client experiences. Committed to advancing career in health and wellness by leveraging skills to enhance client outcomes and promote overall well-being.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Coach

Base Training Club
Ballymena, County Antrim
2025.08 - Current
  • Deliver small-group S&C sessions (10–20 hours/week)
  • Coach mixed-ability populations from general public to recreational athletes
  • Emphasis on movement quality, load progression, and injury-aware training
  • Educate clients on importance of exercise and health choices
  • Adapt sessions to individual needs within group environments

Base+ (Semi-individualised)

  • Weekly client check-ins with tailored training and lifestyle guidance
  • Adjust programming based on performance, recovery, feedback and any injuries
  • Develop strong client communication and accountability skills

Sports massage therapist

Self Employed
Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim
2024.06 - Current
  • Provide 3–10 hours per week of sports massage treatment
  • Treat athletic and general population clients
  • Apply soft tissue techniques to support pain management, recovery, and training
  • Manage all aspects of self-employed practice (booking, communication, service delivery)

Receptionist in GP surgery

Broughshane Medical Practice
Broughshane, Mid and East Antrim
2023.07 - 2024.09
  • Managed patient bookings and front-desk communication
  • Worked within reception team
  • Managed email inbox, letters and telephone calls
  • Exposure to professional healthcare environments

Classroom assistant

Castle Tower School
Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim
2023.08 - 2024.06
  • Supported children with additional needs in an educational setting
  • Worked withing a large staff body
  • Developed patience, adaptability, and person-centred communication

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

University of Ulster
Londonderry, Northern Ireland
2024.09 -

Skills

  • Strength conditioning
  • Fitness programming
  • Sport massage
  • Calm under pressure
  • Empathy and understanding

Affiliations

  • Training - Currently training for 2 marathons, follow Marchon Gain Programme

Accomplishments

On the Dean's list for performance in first year exams

Certification

Level 3 Sports Massage

Level 3 Strength and Conditioning

Timeline

Coach

Base Training Club
2025.08 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

University of Ulster
2024.09 -

Sports massage therapist

Self Employed
2024.06 - Current

Classroom assistant

Castle Tower School
2023.08 - 2024.06

Receptionist in GP surgery

Broughshane Medical Practice
2023.07 - 2024.09
Jacob Oliver