Amar Suljic
401 E Chalmers St Apt #303 Champaign, IL 61820
(847) 682-2548 | amar.suljic2018@gmail.com
EDUCATION
The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign GPA: 3.87/4.00
AHS College of Applied Health Sciences, Bachelor of Kinesiology Expected Graduation: May 2022
Oakton College GPA: 3.82/4.00
Associates in Arts August 2018 - December 2020
WORK EXPERIENCE
UIUC Football Athletic Training Aide Champaign, IL
Athletic Training Aide May 2022 – Present
Interacted with physicians and strength and conditioning coaches to optimize rehabilitation
Utilize the most modern and advanced methods of sports medicine to rehabilitate student-athletes
Rehabilitation and Engineering Research Laboratory Champaign, IL
Research Assistant Aug 2021 – Present
Utilized an ultrasound to efficiently collect data among Olympic and Division 1 athletes
Researched the therapeutic benefits of Cupping Therapy among Olympic and Division 1 athletes
Pedagogical Kinesiology Research Laboratory Champaign, IL
Research Assistant Aug 2021 – Jun 2022
● Examined and updated over 500 Curriculum vitae of physical education teacher education nationwide
● Assisted in the development of a national database of physical education teacher education faculty members
Kinesmetric Laboratory Champaign, IL
Research Assistant Aug 2021 – Jun 2022
Created a meta-analysis regarding methods that aided spatial orientation and learning in preschool children
Constructed a review of literature on the relationship between physical activity and early spatial orientation
LEADERSHIP & ACTIVITIES
James Scholar Honors Program Champaign, IL
Active Member Aug 2020 – Jun 2022
TAU SIGMA National Honor Society Champaign, IL
Active Member Mar 2020 – Jun 2022
Occupational Therapy Club Champaign, IL
Active Member Aug 2020 – Jun 2022
Kinesiology Student Association Champaign, IL
Active Member Aug 2020 – Jun 2022
Physical Therapy Club Champaign, IL
Active Member Aug 2020 – Jun 2022
HONORS & SKILLS
● Presidential Scholar
● Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society
● CPR, First Aid, and AED certified
● Advance in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
● Bilingual in Bosnian and English with great proficiency in French