Allison P. Lagasse
Lane,Ks
Summary
Motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant student with a strong foundation in therapeutic exercise, patient education, and rehabilitation care. Demonstrates excellent organization, teamwork, and adaptability in fast-paced clinical environments. Committed to providing safe, patient-centered treatment while supporting optimal recovery and functional outcomes under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Waitress
Everybody's Restaurant
11.2022 - Current
- Deliver clear and efficient communication in a fast-paced environment while providing excellent customer service.
- Manage payments and orders with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace in compliance with health and safety standards.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service and positive guest experiences.
Lifeguard
OZONE
Osawatomie, Kansas
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Monitored facility to ensure safety, enforce rules, and respond quickly to emergencies.
- Certified in CPR/First Aid; performed rescues and administered emergency care as needed.
- Maintained vigilance, situational awareness, and responsibility for the well-being of patrons.
- Supported facility operations by keeping pool areas safe, clean, and organized
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Concorde Career College
Kansas City, MO02.2026
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training/Rehabilitation Sciences
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS05-2025
High School Diploma -
Osawatomie High School
Osawatomie, KS05-2021
Skills
Professional skills
- Organization and time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptability in fast-paced environments
- Empathy and patient-centered care
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
Clinical skills
- Patient communication and education
- Safety awareness and fall prevention
- Treatment plan implementation under PT supervision
- Progress reporting and documentation accuracy
Affiliations
Ability KC – Kansas City, MO
Physical Therapist Assistant Student, Aug 2025 – Sept 2025 (252 hours)
- Completed a 6-week outpatient neurological rehab rotation treating patients with diagnoses such as CVA, TBI, and SCI.
Hillside Village of Desoto Nursing and Rehabilitation- Desoto, KS
Physical Therapist Assistant Student, Oct 2025 – Nov 2025 (232 hours)
- Completed a 6-week skilled nursing facility rotation treating geriatric patients with a variety of orthopedic, neurological, and medically complex conditions.
- Provided strengthening, balance training, transfer training, gait training, and functional mobility interventions.
Volunteer Experience
Special Olympics – Gardner, KS
Event Volunteer, Oct 2024
- Assisted athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities at basketball skill stations.
- Supported warm-ups, activity modifications, and safe participation throughout the event.
- Encouraged athlete engagement, teamwork, and confidence during competition activities
Midwest Ability Summit – Overland Park, KS
Event Volunteer, Aug 2025
- Assisted individuals and families exploring adaptive equipment and community resources.
- Provided support to attendees with mobility and accessibility needs during the event.
- Collaborated with vendors and healthcare professionals to promote inclusive participation
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – Red Cross
- First Aid & CPR (Adult/Child/Infant)- Red Cross
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Waitress
Everybody's Restaurant
11.2022 - Current
Lifeguard
OZONE
05.2022 - 08.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Concorde Career College
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training/Rehabilitation Sciences
Kansas State University
High School Diploma -
Osawatomie High School