Roberto Burnett
Cardiff,Cardiff
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Soft Tissue Therapist
Self Employed
malaga (County), Spain
06.2026 - Current
- Completed independent clinical assessments on patients to guide treatment planning.
- Monitored patients during treatments, assessing progress and mobility to determine success or failure of treatment plans and changes required.
- Educated patients and conducted demonstrations to teach patients how to complete exercises and relieve pain.
- Coordinated rehabilitation plans for patients suffering from illnesses, diseases, or injuries.
Rugby Summer Camp Leader
Campus Alhambra
Granada, Spain
06.2026 - 07.2026
- Developed coaching strategies and lesson plans to achieve team goals.
- Helped players overcome skill barriers through assessments and goal setting.
- Evaluated progress and implemented training to enhance performance.
- Communicated regularly with parents and team supporters and organised meetings to share new information.
- Coordinated scheduling and field and facility use with activities office.
Soft Tissue Therapist
Seary Physiotherapy
Cardiff, Wales
04.2026 - 06.2026
- Performed various massage techniques, tailoring each treatment to clients' needs and preferences.
- Applied pressure point techniques effectively for pain relief and muscle relaxation, receiving positive client feedback.
- Discussed treatment with patients to increase involvement.
- Built strong relationships with patients by providing personalised support and individualised care.
Rehabilitation Assistant
Cardiff Metropolitan University FC
cardiff, cardiff
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Assisted with player rehabilitation programmes and return-to-play progressions under the medical/sport science team
- Supported injury prevention work (mobility, activation, strength and conditioning support)
- Helped with session preparation, monitoring and basic record-keeping (RPE/wellness where used)
- Delivered soft tissue massage for recovery and rehabilitation support, in coordination with the first-team medical staff
Camp Leader/ Rugby Coach
Campus Alhambra
Granada(Spain), Granada
06.2025 - 06.2025
- Led training activities for children, focusing on safe contact technique, teamwork and confidence
- Planned and delivered age-appropriate drills, games and sessions
- Managed group safety and behaviour while keeping sessions fun and structured
Profesional rugby Player
Jaen Rugby
Jaen(Spain), Jaen
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Competed at professional level while maintaining training discipline and performance standards
- Developed strong teamwork, resilience and leadership under pressure
Work Placement, SYC coach
SANO Granada
Granada, Granada
02.2023 - 03.2023
- Supported delivery of strength and conditioning sessions (small groups and 1:1 where appropriate)
- Assisted with exercise technique coaching and session supervision to ensure safe training
- Helped with basic fitness assessments and tracking client progress
- Contributed to programming support (warm-ups, mobility, accessory work)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Strength & Conditioning, Rehabilitation and Massage
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff2026
ITEC Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy -
ITEC
Cardiff 01-2026
UKSCA Trainer Award - Strength And Conditioning
UKSCA
Cardiff01-2026
6 Hours CPD, Injuries -
Cardiff Sports Clinic
01-2026
6 Hours CPD - Fascia Treatment
Cardiff Sports Clinic
2025
Level 3 Sports Massage -
ITEC
Cardiff2025
Level 2 Award in first Aid at work - First Aid Training
First Response Training
Cardiff2025
Tecnico superior en acondicionamiento fisico - (Advanced Higher Technician in Physical Conditioning)
MEDAC
Granada(Spain)2023
A-Levels - BTEC Level 3 (Sport) Triple Award, Spanish A-Level
Sedbergh School
Sedbergh2021
GCSEs(equivalent) -
IES Las Viñas
Manilva(Spain)2019
Skills
- Rehabilitation support (return-to-play assistance, exercise progressions, load modification support)
- Soft tissue massage and recovery support
- Strength & conditioning support (warm-ups, mobility, activation, programming assistance)
- Injury prevention & prehab (movement prep, stability work, monitoring readiness where used)
- Exercise coaching (technique cueing, safe supervision, adapting exercises to the athlete)
- Client/athlete assessments (basic screening/fitness testing and tracking progress)
- Group coaching & leadership (kids camps team environments)
- Communication & teamwork (working with physios, coaches, players; clear and calm under pressure)
- Organisation & professionalism (session prep, equipment setup, reliable documentation)
Hobbies and interests
- Cooking
- Rugby
- Gym
- Music
- Martial Arts
- Socialising
languages
- Spanish and English
Timeline
Soft Tissue Therapist
Self Employed
06.2026 - Current
Rugby Summer Camp Leader
Campus Alhambra
06.2026 - 07.2026
Soft Tissue Therapist
Seary Physiotherapy
04.2026 - 06.2026
Rehabilitation Assistant
Cardiff Metropolitan University FC
08.2025 - 05.2026
Camp Leader/ Rugby Coach
Campus Alhambra
06.2025 - 06.2025
Work Placement, SYC coach
SANO Granada
02.2023 - 03.2023
Profesional rugby Player
Jaen Rugby
08.2021 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Strength & Conditioning, Rehabilitation and Massage
Cardiff Metropolitan University
ITEC Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy -
ITEC
UKSCA Trainer Award - Strength And Conditioning
UKSCA
6 Hours CPD, Injuries -
Cardiff Sports Clinic
6 Hours CPD - Fascia Treatment
Cardiff Sports Clinic
Level 3 Sports Massage -
ITEC
Level 2 Award in first Aid at work - First Aid Training
First Response Training
Tecnico superior en acondicionamiento fisico - (Advanced Higher Technician in Physical Conditioning)
MEDAC
A-Levels - BTEC Level 3 (Sport) Triple Award, Spanish A-Level
Sedbergh School
GCSEs(equivalent) -
IES Las Viñas