Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
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Immanuel Cruz-Fuentes

Immanuel Cruz-Fuentes

Teacher And Sports Trainer

Summary

Hardworking and passionate professional with strong teaching, researching and technological skills. Ready to help students achieve their goals through my sports and teaching expertise.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

University Professor

Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
Heredia
07.2014 - Current
  • Worked in sports, dance, and biomechanics courses.
  • Shifted between informal and formal methods of teaching to create multi-layered web of learning incorporating experiments, practical activities, discussions, and projects into lessons.
  • Created dynamic learning environment that valued instructor and student interaction.
  • Researched and selected course texts and supplemental learning materials.
  • Supported multidisciplinary research teams focused on scholarly publication.
  • Used different learning modes and types of technology to engage students in achieving learning outcomes.

Team Handball Trainer

Costa Rican Handball Federation (FECOBAL)
San José
09.2016 - Current
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Obtained different awards as a national team trainer with u18, u21 and senior level.

Team Handball Trainer

Heredia's Sports and Recreation Comitee
Heredia
12.2012 - 07.2018
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Trained sports groups of men and women form 12 to 21 years old
  • Obtained different awards as a national team trainer with u18 and u21 level.

Sports Monitor

Pedagogical Sports School UNA
Heredia
02.2009 - 12.2013
  • Worked teaching different sports to kids from 5 to 15 years old.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Health Promotion

Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
Heredia, Costa Rica
01.2008 - 12.2011

Master of Science - Integral Health And Human Movement

Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
Heredia, Costa Rica
01.2012 - 03.2015

Ph.D. - Education

Universidad Estatal A Distancia, Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
11.2019 - Current

Skills

    Group and individual instruction

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Software

Microsoft Office

XPS Network

Educational tools

Affiliations

  • Member of the Global Observatory for Physical Activity - GoPA!

Accomplishments

  • Coached team handball women's teams for youth (u18 and u21) that were ranked in the top three in Costa Rica in three different years (2014, 2015, 2016).
  • Coached team handball women's national teams (u18, u21 and senior) that won international competitions two different years, (2016 and 2018).
  • Won multiple national championships as a team handball player (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022).

Certification

IHF Handball Coach, Olympic Solidarity and International Handball Federation -2017

Timeline

Ph.D. - Education

Universidad Estatal A Distancia, Costa Rica
11.2019 - Current

Team Handball Trainer

Costa Rican Handball Federation (FECOBAL)
09.2016 - Current

University Professor

Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
07.2014 - Current

Team Handball Trainer

Heredia's Sports and Recreation Comitee
12.2012 - 07.2018

Master of Science - Integral Health And Human Movement

Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
01.2012 - 03.2015

Sports Monitor

Pedagogical Sports School UNA
02.2009 - 12.2013

Bachelor of Science - Physical Health Promotion

Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
01.2008 - 12.2011

IHF Handball Coach, Olympic Solidarity and International Handball Federation -2017

Certified MIE Instructor, Microsoft - 2020

PANAM High Performance Coach Certificate 1, PANAM Sports and Coaching Association of Canada - 2021

EdPuzzle Coach, EDPUZZLE - 2022

Immanuel Cruz-FuentesTeacher And Sports Trainer