Interns and graduate assistants with the North Dakota State University strength and conditioning department have an opportunity to train championship-caliber athletes, learn from a nationally recognized staff and training program, and translate those experiences to future career opportunities. These recent NDSU assistants continue to work in athletics.
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 Name |
Current School |
Position |
At NDSU |
Adam Hermann |
Northwestern |
Assistant AD – Olympic Sports Performance |
Grad Assistant, Assistant |
Brad Ruhanen |
Missouri |
Director of Olympic Sports |
Grad Assistant |
Ryan DeVreindt |
Kentucky |
Assistant Strength Coach, Olympic Sports |
Intern |
Kim Pinske |
Air Force |
Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach |
Grad Assistant |
Charlie Woida |
Pacelli Catholic High School |
Head Strength Coach |
Grad Assistant |
Chris Winter |
Ovid-Elsie Area Schools |
Athletic Director |
Assistant |
Kelly Lopez |
NDSU |
Assistant Volleyball Coach |
Intern, GA, Assistant |
Ryan Swenson |
Illinois State |
Director of Athletic Performance |
Track Athlete, Intern |
Tyler Beckman |
Arkansas |
Assistant Strength Coach |
Intern, GA |
Dan Lensby |
Illinois State |
Assistant Strength Coach |
Intern |
Logan Barrett |
Indian Creek High School |
Sport Performance Coach |
Intern |
Andrew Shirek |
University of Central Florida |
Assistant Strength Coach Football |
Intern, Grad Assistant |
Nathan Garza |
Chicago Cubs Organization |
Strength and Conditioning Coach |
Intern |
Ryan Napoli |
Southeast Missouri State University |
Head Strength Coach Football |
Intern, GA, Assistant |
Scott Rasmussen |
DC Everest High School |
Head Strength Coach |
Intern, Grad Assistant |
Andy Bachelier |
CODAC Health Recovery and Wellness |
Strength and Conditioning Coach |
Intern, Grad Assistant |
Brittany Wiebe |
Elite Falcons Football Club Dubai, UAE |
Strength and Conditioning Coach |
Student Intern, Athlete |
Tyler Johnson |
TeamBuilder |
QA Engineer |
Student Intern |
Dalton Weisz |
Sanford Power - Bismarck |
Strength Coach |
Student Intern |
Chris Holden |
US Dept of the Air Force |
Strength and Conditioning Specialist |
Intern |
Ethan Bakken |
Sanford Power – Bismarck State College |
Head Strength Coach |
Intern |
Sebastian Pearson |
Athlete Training Centre |
Spear Strength |
Intern |
Zach Cahill |
Tactical |
Sport Performance Coach |
Assistant Coach |
Brie Johnson |
Lindenwood |
Athletic Performance |
Intern |
Rayan Hawili |
Omaha |
Director – Strength and Performance |
Intern, GA |
Maddy Reed |
Kutztown |
Assistant Soccer Coach |
Student Intern |
Brandon Cox |
Sanford Power - Fargo North High School |
Head Strength Coach |
Student Intern |
Alyssa Bloomquist |
SLC Strength and Conditioning |
Strength Coach |
Student Intern |
Justin Kuehn |
JBLM Tactical |
Strength and Conditioning Coach |
GA |
Mariah Cook |
Missouri |
Assistant Strength Coach |
Intern |
David Murphy |
Sanford Power – Dickinson State |
Head Strength Coach |
Intern, GA |
Danielle Holt |
Bellevue University |
Head Strength Coach |
Intern, GA |