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Mikel Mesperuza Ruiz

Resumen profesional

PhD Candidate in Education with a strong background in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences. My research and professional interests center on the interplay between physical performance, psychosocial dynamics, and educational processes within sport and health-oriented contexts. I integrate applied experience in high-performance sport with research and teaching aimed at optimizing athletic performance and promoting well-being in academic and professional settings.

Datos destacados

11
11
years of professional experience

Experiencia

Movement Assessment and Training Specialist

Emen4sport
Bilbao
11.2022 - 04.2026
  • Design and implementation of individualized performance programs in elite and institutional settings.
  • Key projects: Bizkaia Firefighters, Universitario Bilbao Rugby, Basque Handball National Team, Metropolitano Hockey.
  • Strength & Conditioning coach for elite football players (e.g., Yeray Álvarez, Jon Morcillo, Julen Jon Guerrero, Ander Capa).
  • Experience working with university athletes across multiple sports, including tennis and basketball (current NCAA players).
  • Performance training and support for Paralympic athletes, as well as endurance athletes (swimmers and long-distance runners).

Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

Surne Bilbao Basket
Bilbao
04.2022 - 05.2025
  • Support physical preparation and performance monitoring of professional basketball athletes in Spain's ACB League.
  • Collaborate with medical and coaching staff in training periodization, recovery protocols, and load management.

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Bilbao Basket Foundation
Bilbao
04.2021 - 05.2023
  • Lead performance programs for academy athletes (U16-U18 and National League Teams).
  • Assistant S&C Coach for EBA League Team, overseeing load monitoring and injury prevention strategies.
  • Coach, Pro-Bilbao Basket Camp

Leisure Time Educator

Bihotz Kantxa Project, Bilbao Basket Foundation
Bilbao
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Designed and conducted physical activity sessions to promote social inclusion and physical literacy in youth populations.

Basketball Coach / Multi-Sport Instructor

Jesuitas Loyola Indautxu
09.2015 - 06.2019
  • Developed youth athletes' technical and tactical capacities and organized sport-specific training camps.

Formación

PhD - Education

University of Deusto
Bilbao, BI
01.2024 -

Master's Degree - Sport Performance: High Performance and Talent Development

INEFC
Barcelona, B
10.2023 - 06.2024

Bachelor's Degree - Physical Activity and Sport Sciences

University of Deusto
Bilbao, BI
09.2018 - 06.2022

Enfatiza tus habilidades clave

  • Teamwork
  • Learning ability
  • Empathy
  • Communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Proactive attitude

LANGUAGES

Spanish
Experto
Basque
Experto
English
Intermedio avanzado

RESEARCH

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Información adicional

  • Active collaboration with the Spanish Strength & Conditioning Coaches Association (ASEPREB) in the organization of national conferences and professional events in recent years.
  • Strong commitment to continuous professional development, regularly updating practical competencies through in-person training (e.g., EXOS Performance Mentorship Phase 1 & EXOS Perfomance Specialist, Isometric Strength Training – Sportsmith, Basketball Coaching License Level II, Load Monitoring with GPS Technology – Athletic Club).
  • Strong collaboration skills within multidisciplinary sport science and coaching teams.
  • Committed to evidence-based practice and effective knowledge transfer between academia and applied sport settings.

Cronología

PhD - Education

University of Deusto
01.2024 -

Master's Degree - Sport Performance: High Performance and Talent Development

INEFC
10.2023 - 06.2024

Movement Assessment and Training Specialist

Emen4sport
11.2022 - 04.2026

Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

Surne Bilbao Basket
04.2022 - 05.2025

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Bilbao Basket Foundation
04.2021 - 05.2023

Leisure Time Educator

Bihotz Kantxa Project, Bilbao Basket Foundation
01.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor's Degree - Physical Activity and Sport Sciences

University of Deusto
09.2018 - 06.2022

Basketball Coach / Multi-Sport Instructor

Jesuitas Loyola Indautxu
09.2015 - 06.2019
Mikel Mesperuza Ruiz