This resume is for Vance S. Dokes, who graduated from UC Davis with a B.S. in Exercise Biology. He has worked in various health advocacy and outreach roles, including as a health screener, coordinator for a youth organization advocating for foster care reform, and ambassador for a program supporting foster youth attending UC Davis. He also interned in physical therapy at UC Davis Medical Center.

1. VANCE
S.
DOKES
Davis,
CA
²
vsdokes@ucdavis.edu
²
619-­‐381-­‐4054
²
www.linkedin.com/in/vancesdokes
E D U C A T I O N
B.S.
in
Exercise
Biology
|
University
of
California,
Davis
March
2016
S U M M A R Y
Professional
and
reliable
UC
Davis
graduate
with
a
B.S.
in
Exercise
Biology.
Team
player
and
critical
thinker
with
effective
communication
skills
and
mentoring
experience.
• Physical
Therapy:
Excel
for
Anthropometric
charts
and
graphing
• Computer
Skills:
Power
Point,
Microsoft
Word,
Mac
OS
• Leadership:
Team
management
skills,
team-­‐building
events
planning
• Outreach:
Student
organization
recruitment
of
new
members
and
public
supporters
W O R K
E X P E R I E N C E
Health
Advocate,
Various
Locations
June
2016
-­‐
Present
Screener/Health
Educator
• Provide
onsite
health
screening
services
to
corporate
clients
including
blood
pressure,
cholesterol,
glucose
and
body
composition.
• Communicate
screening
results
to
members,
while
effectively
providing
health
information
to
the
educational
level
of
the
participant.
• Coordinate
with
team
members
and
alternate
roles
to
assure
the
success
of
each
event.
California
Youth
Connection
–
Yolo
County
Chapter,
Davis,
CA
Sept
2014
-­‐
Present
Co-­‐Chair
• Serves
as
elected
Co-­‐Chair
for
Yolo
County
chapter
of
CYC,
a
youth-­‐led
organization
that
promotes
legislative
and
policy-­‐based
change
in
the
foster
care
system.
• Served
as
team
leader
for
Day
at
the
Capitol,
an
annual
CYC
conference
held
at
state
capitol.
o Met
with
state
legislators
to
garner
support
and
sponsorship
for
foster
care
reform
bills.
• Oversees
club
finances,
coordinates
fundraising
efforts
and
acts
as
main
liaison
to
financial
donors
• Manages
other
club
officers,
facilitates
meetings,
drafts
agendas
and
official
communications.
• Facilitates
the
development
of
yearly
goals
and
objectives
for
chapter.
• With
aid
of
members,
participates
in
and
leads
chapter
projects
such
as
collecting
and
distributing
duffle
bags
for
foster
youth
exiting
the
foster
care
system
due
to
age
requirement.
UC
Davis
Guardian
Scholars
Program,
Davis,
CA
Sept
2011
-­‐
Present
Foster
Youth
Advocacy
and
Outreach
Ambassador
• Provides
individual
consultation
to
new
and
potential
students
in
effort
to
increase
program
participation
• Gives
tours
of
UC
Davis
campus
to
prospective
students
and
families.
• Responsible
for
promoting
a
positive
image
of
the
campus
while
simultaneously
sharing
my
personal
experience
as
a
student.
• Serves
as
program
spokesperson
at
Independent
Living
outreach
events,
local
high
schools,
group
homes
and
community
facilities.
UC
Davis
Medical
Center
|
Physical
Therapy
Dept.,
Davis,
CA
Spring
-­‐
2014
Physical
Therapy
Intern
• Collaborated
with
physical
and
occupational
therapists
to
diagnose
and
treat
then
patients
accordingly.
• Guided
patients
through
the
use
of
specialized
equipment
and
at
home
exercise
in
an
out-­‐patient
setting.
• Educated
clients
on
the
benefits
of
Physical
Therapy
and
the
prescribed
at
home
exercises.