Joshua Dexheimer, PhD, CSCS, USAW, PES Education 2013 B.A. Exercise Science Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego CA 2014 M.S. Biokinesiology University of Southern California, Los Angeles CA 2018 PhD Human Performance Concordia University Chicago, River Forest IL Academic Appointments Aug. 15-May 18 Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, Department of Kinesiology, Azusa Pacific University KIN 102 Foundations in Kinesiology KIN 363 Physiology of Exercise KIN 363L Physiology of Exercise Lab Aug. 15-May 18 Part-Time Professor of Kinesiology, Department of Kinesiology, Point Loma Nazarene University PED 100 Fitness Through Movement PED 100 Fitness Through Movement (Online Creator/Instructor) BIO 140L Anatomy and Physiology Lab PED 200 Optimal Health EXS 370 Praxis of Strength and Conditioning KIN 340 Exercise Physiology KIN 340L Exercise Physiology Lab KIN 325 Structural Kinesiology KIN 327 Applied Biomechanics KIN 488 Internship in Kinesiology KIN 650 Research Project Seminar in Kinesiology KIN 660 Directed Readings KIN 688 Internship/Practicum in Kinesiology KIN698 Capstone Jan. 16-May 18 Adjunct Professor of Kinesiology, Department of Kinesiology, Saint Katherine University KN 300 Experiments in Exercise and Sports Performance KN 370 Physical Activity in Youth and Adolescents KIN 240 Exercise Physiology (w/lab) KIN 340 Principles of Health Promotion KIN 350 Measurement and Evaluation in Kinesiology Jan. 18-May 18 Part-Time Lecturer, Department of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences, San Diego State University
ENS 307 Motor Learning and Performance Research Experience Aug. 13 to Dec. 14 Student Researcher at USC in Clinical Exercise Research Center Conduct clinical research and testing related to exercise, rehabilitation, and recovery. Jan. 14 to Aug. 14 Health and Wellness Devices Research Assistant at Higi SH LLC Perform clinical research and validation studies in accordance with the International Organization for Standardization, evaluating all health and wellness devices for consumer use. Provide statistical analysis and generate reports to present to the company by specified deadlines. Research Scholar Projects Dissertation: Physiological Performance Measures as Predictors of Crossfit Performance Progressive Resistance Training and Ibuprofen Consumption Effects on Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy and Strength Thesis: AlterG Treadmill Rehabilitation in Knee Replacement Patients Tourniquet Ischemia During Foot/Ankle Surgery The Effects of Resistance Training in Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy Other Teaching Experience Substitute Teacher, The Rock Academy Teach various subject classes, specifically science related. Jan. 15 to June 15 Aug. 13 to Dec. 14 Volunteer Instructor, Clinical Exercise Physiology Lab Class USC Teach graduate level Doctor of Physical Therapy students concepts such as: metabolic testing measurements, exercise prescription and periodization, and body composition testing. Coaching/Exercise Experience Owner- MetanoiaFit, LLC. Health and Wellness consultant. Provide education and application for a holistic approach to healthy living. Internship coordination. Marketing and growth development. Co-Owner and Strength Coordinator, SoCal Nationals Scout Program Now just strength and conditioning coordinator. Develop Strength and Conditioning Program of College and High School athletes. Nov. 16 to Current Jan. 14 to Aug. 16
Head Coach of Collegiate Summer Team. Create summer collegiate game schedule and a high school two season (6 months) schedule filled with games and showcase camps. Contact MLB scouts and college coaches regarding players. Manage business aspects such as: budget and expenses, website update, insurance, and DBA. Marketing and promotion of the teams in Southern California. Hire coaches and recruit interns. Game-day coaching duties. Jan. 15 to June 15 Varsity Head Baseball Coach, The Rock Academy Background administrative work regarding CIF rules, game scheduling, obtaining practice/game fields, uniform ordering, fundraising, community relations, and parent/player communication. Create a practice plan organizing assistant coaches and players to accomplish goals. Construct in-season and off-season program: summer and fall baseball program, throwing program, arm care, and strength and conditioning. June 14 to Feb. 15 Varsity Asst. Baseball Coach/Pitching Coach/Strength Coordinator, Linfield Christian High School Assist head coach in all aspects of the game. Create a practice plan for the pitchers and monitor bullpens, helping them with mechanics, pitch location, different pitches, and pick-off moves. Construct in-season and off-season program: throwing program, arm care, and strength and conditioning. Aug. 09 to Feb. 15 Director of Baseball Operations/Coach/Strength Coordinator, Spring Training Baseball Academy Direct and manage coaching staff to specific tasks to accomplish the goals set for practice and games. Manage and operate a baseball and softball strength and conditioning program as well as structure baseball practices for athletes ages 8-18. Fundraise and organize camps and clinics in the local community. Manage indoor and outdoor training facilities. Certifications and Leadership Abstracts Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, CSCS National Strength and Conditioning Assc. Performance Enhancement Specialist, PES National Academy of Sports Medicine Level 1 Sports Performance Coach, USA Weightlifting CPR/AED, American Red Cross Masters Student Representative, USC Biokinesiology Student Council Baseball Representative, PLNU NCAA Student Athlete Advisory Committee
Anti-Gravity Treadmill Walking in Acute Rehabilitation of Total and Partial Knee Replacement Patients American College of Sports Medicine PLNU Student Research Mentor References 2018: Graduate Capstone Project, Ryan Svean, Anthropometric Measurements the Relationship to Crossfit Performance 2018: Graduate Capstone Project, Anthony Heredia, Using a 3MT Running Test to Predict Distance Running Performance 2018: Graduate Capstone Project, Shane Brinson, The Association Between a 3MT Running Test and VO2max in Competitive Runners 2018: Graduate Capstone Project, Jamie Beamish, Musical Effects on the Influence of Crossfit Performance 2018: Undergraduate Honors Project, Morgan Brandt, Efficacy of Methods for Detecting Overtraining in College Athletes 2017: Graduate Capstone Project, TJ Guzman, The Effect of Massage on Handgrip Performance of Novice Climbers 2017: Graduate Capstone Project, Lisa Saunders, The Effects of Core and Hip Exercises on Symptoms and Quality of Life in Pregnant Females 2017: Graduate Capstone Project, Vicente Andrade and Tyler Kradas, The Effects of Power Rack Training vs Water Resistance Training in High School Swimmers on Swim Performance and Land Power 2016: Graduate Capstone Project, Alana Michels, Progressive Resistance Training Effects on Skeletal Muscle Strength and Hypertrophy with NSAID Consumption Dr. Todd Schroeder Director of CERC at USC (323) 442-2498 eschroed@usc.edu Dr. David Erceg Dir. Research Higi SH LLC (818) 585-5661 derceg@higi.com Dr. Alberto Vallejo Asst. Professor Phys. Asst. USC (626) 457-4098 avallejo@usc.edu Dr. Jeff Sullivan Kinesiology Dept. Chair PLNU (619) 849-2629 jeffsullivan@pointloma.edu Dr. Brandon Sawyer Kinesiology Dept. Chair PLNU (619) 849-2283 bsawyer@pointloma.edu