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Blake Barmes

Bloomington

Summary

Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist with hands-on experience supporting Division I football athletes at Indiana University. Background in sports performance, strength and conditioning, sports performance technology, and return-to-play integration. Former United States Marine Corps Infantry Marine bringing leadership, intent, and high-performance standards to athletic environments. Believer of having skin in the game and walking the walk.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sports Performance Intern

Indiana University Football
Bloomington, IN
04.2025 - Current

- Support daily weight room and field operations including program setup, break down, athlete supervision, and performance monitoring

- Ensure proper lifting techniques and safety during training sessions

- Assist in daily nutrition of athletes to include hydration testing, pre and post training supplementation setup(s), and daily documentation

- Setup and support the use of various technologies to include Catapult GPS, Just Jump Mat, Vald Systems, and Perch Velocity Tracking

Athletic Training Intern

Indiana University Football
Bloomington, IN
01.2024 - 01.2025

- Assisted athletic training staff with injury prevention, recovery protocols, and athlete care

- Learned Return to Play protocols in support of the athletic training staff to help support athlete rehabilitation

- Prepared training and treatment areas before practices and games

CrossFit Coach

CrossFit 812
Vincennes, IN
08.2022 - 08.2023

- Coached general population, CrossFit athletes, and various populations in strength training, conditioning, and functional fitness

- Led group training sessions while maintaining high levels of engagement and motivation

- Ensured compliance with health and safety standards during all training sessions and facility operations.

Infantryman

United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton, CA
05.2017 - 05.2022

- Served in a high-performance military environment requiring discipline, leadership, and teamwork

- Developed resilience, leadership skills, and a strong work ethic

- Led and worked within teams in high-pressure situations requiring problem solving and accountability

- Maintained elite physical readiness and participated in rigorous strength and conditioning training

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Indiana University
IN
05-2026

Skills

    - Athletic Performance

    - Leadership

    - Cross-Team Collaboration

    - Injury Prevention

Certification

- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)

- Pre- Script LVL 1

Timeline

Sports Performance Intern

Indiana University Football
04.2025 - Current

Athletic Training Intern

Indiana University Football
01.2024 - 01.2025

CrossFit Coach

CrossFit 812
08.2022 - 08.2023

Infantryman

United States Marine Corps
05.2017 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Indiana University
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