Andrea Creel
SILVER CREEK,Georgia
Summary
Dynamic prosthetist intern with hands-on experience at Walker Orthotics and Prosthetics, learning prosthetic fabrication and patient assessment. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort through effective communication and precise orthotic fitting. Committed to delivering high-quality custom devices under the supervision of head Prosthetist, while ensuring health information security and collaborating with healthcare professionals for optimal outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Provinos
Rome, Georgia
05.2023 - Current
- Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately at busy retail checkout.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Packed food and drink orders
Prosthetist Intern
Walker Orthotics and Prosthetics
Rome, Georgia
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted technicians in creating custom prosthetic devices for patients.
- Followed established protocols for handling patient information securely.
- Engaged with patients to gather necessary information for prosthetic fittings.
- Assisted in fitting prosthetic devices to patients under supervision.
- Observed patient assessments and collaborated with healthcare professionals.
- Prepared materials and tools for prosthetic fabrication processes.
- Learned to operate prosthetic fabrication equipment safely and effectively.
- Fabricated custom orthotic devices from casts or molds utilizing a variety of materials.
- Evaluated patient progress during follow-up visits to determine if adjustments were necessary to enhance performance or comfort level.
- Assisted with fabrication of custom-made prosthetics by taking measurements, making molds, casting components and assembling parts.
- Repaired, rebuilt and modified prosthetic and orthopedic appliances.
- Fitted, tested and evaluated devices on patients, adjusting for proper function and comfort.
- Created and modified plaster casts of areas to guide device construction process.
Education
Unity Christian School
Rome, GA05-2024
Biomedical Engineering -
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GASkills
- Prosthetic fabrication
- Patient assessment
- Molding techniques
- Orthotic device creation
- Health information security
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Orthotic fitting
- Adaptive technology
- Measurement techniques
- Orthopedic appliances
- Biomechanics
- Prosthetic alignment
- Socket design
- Gait analysis
- Upper limb orthotics
- Spinal orthotics
- Orthotic design
- Footwear modification
- Prosthetics
Timeline
Prosthetist Intern
Walker Orthotics and Prosthetics
05.2025 - 08.2025
Cashier
Provinos
05.2023 - Current
Unity Christian School
Biomedical Engineering -
Georgia Institute of Technology