Ryan Recuenco
About Ryan Recuenco
Ryan Recuenco is a Rehabilitation Specialist currently working at Motion Specialties Inc in Vancouver, British Columbia, with a background in Adapted Physical Activity and extensive experience in various roles related to rehabilitation and support for individuals with disabilities.
Current Role at Motion Specialties Inc
Ryan Recuenco has been employed as a Rehabilitation Specialist at Motion Specialties Inc since 2016. In this role, he focuses on providing rehabilitation services and support to clients, utilizing his extensive background in adapted physical activity and kinesiology. His work is centered in Vancouver, British Columbia, where he applies his knowledge to improve the quality of life for individuals with various physical needs.
Previous Experience in Rehabilitation and Support
Prior to his current position, Ryan Recuenco accumulated significant experience in the field of rehabilitation and community support. He worked as a Community Support Worker at the Developmental Disabilities Association from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, he served as a Kinesiologist/Rehabilitation Assistant at Boniface Consulting OT Services from 2010 to 2016, and as an Adapted Physical Activity Consultant at the University of Alberta - The Steadward Centre from 2004 to 2008.
Educational Background in Kinesiology and Physical Activity
Ryan Recuenco holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education from the University of Alberta, which he completed between 2004 and 2007. He furthered his education by obtaining a Diploma in Human Kinetics from Langara College from 2000 to 2004. He also achieved a Master’s degree in Adapted Physical Activity from KU Leuven in 2009, enhancing his expertise in the field.
Certifications and Specializations
Ryan Recuenco has completed several certifications that enhance his qualifications in rehabilitation and fitness. He holds an advanced weight training instructor certification and a certification in Physiology of Aging and Exercise Adaptations from the British Columbia Recreation and Parks Association. Additionally, he is certified as a Children's Fitness Specialist by the American Fitness Professionals Association and possesses NCCP level 1 technical certifications in basketball and gymnastics.
Skills in Crisis Intervention and Program Assistance
Ryan Recuenco has developed expertise in nonviolent crisis intervention, which is essential for managing challenging situations in rehabilitation settings. He also worked as an Integration Program Assistant for the City of Vancouver from 2015 to 2016, where he contributed to inclusive programming within the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation.