Angela Gruters
Summary
Energetic, hard working and passionate student physical therapist assistant. Proven to be reliable and adaptable during three clinical rotations, and over 20 years of diverse work experience.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Company Commander
United States Army
- Responsible for the 369th Chemical Company which included 182 Soldiers and millions of dollars' worth of equipment
- Mentored junior officers and enlisted personnel, contributing to their professional growth and career progression.
Battalion Chemical Officer
United States Army
- Established effective relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally for increased collaboration opportunities.
- Delivered high-quality CBRNE training to enhance Soldier's skills and safety.
Personal Trainer
Fitness Edge Gyms
2018.01 - Current
- Organize, plan and instruct group fitness classes where I motivate and lead by example.
- Plan and execute workout routines for special populations such as seniors or those recovering from injuries ensuring safety while still challenging their abilities.
- Improve client fitness levels by developing customized fitness plans for wide range of clients to improve their fitness levels
Clinical Rotation
The Human Performance and Wellness Center
2024.09 - 2024.10
- Contributed to a positive clinic environment by exhibiting excellent interpersonal skills with patients, families, and coworkers.
Clinical Rotation
Grandstrand Rehab Center
2024.04 - 2024.05
- Worked with stroke, hip fracture and traumatic brain injury patients
- Worked on an interdisciplinary team that included doctors, nurses, physical therapists, physical therapist assistants and occupational therapists.
Student Physical Therapist Assistant Class representative
Horry Georgetown Technical College Student Government
2023.01 - 2024.01
- Work with students and faculty to ensure clear communication and facilitate in remediation of any student concerns or issues
Teacher's Aide
Horseheads Middle School
2013.01 - 2016.01
- Provided support in a special needs classroom during planning and lessons
- Assist students one-on-one and as a group with classwork, projects and student needs.
Reserve Chemical Officer
United States Army
2008.01 - 2011.01
- Responsible for the training and overall readiness of deploying units
- Prepared Soldiers for recognizing any type of Chemical attack and to properly react
Active-Duty Chemical officer
United States Army
2004.06 - 2008.01
- As a Chemical Officer for a FORSCOM EAC Air Defense Artillery BDE comprised of three active component Patriot BNs, one active component Avenger BN, a Signal Company, a Transportation Company and a Headquarters Battery
- Responsible for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) training and Soldier readiness.
- Advised the BDE Commander on all matters pertaining to CBRNE defense operations and readiness
- Planned and executed training to ensure assigned units were prepared to perform their wartime missions
Education
Associates in Applied Science: Physical Therapist Assistant -
Horry Georgetown Technical College
12.2024
Masters of Health Science: Emergency Disaster Management -
Touro University International
05.2008
IS 003, IS 005, IS 100, IS 200, IS 301, IS 346, IS 700 -
Independent Study FEMA Courses
01.2006
Bachelors of Science: Human Factors and Psychology in Aviation -
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
05.2003
Skills
- Mentoring and Coaching experience
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Leadership and Interpersonal skills
- Teamwork and Loyalty
Certification
- American Red Cross Basic Life Support, 01/24
- Personal Training Certificate, 01/18
Timeline
Clinical Rotation
The Human Performance and Wellness Center
2024.09 - 2024.10
Clinical Rotation
Grandstrand Rehab Center
2024.04 - 2024.05
Student Physical Therapist Assistant Class representative
Horry Georgetown Technical College Student Government
2023.01 - 2024.01
Personal Trainer
Fitness Edge Gyms
2018.01 - Current
Teacher's Aide
Horseheads Middle School
2013.01 - 2016.01
Reserve Chemical Officer
United States Army
2008.01 - 2011.01
Active-Duty Chemical officer
United States Army
2004.06 - 2008.01
Company Commander
United States Army
Battalion Chemical Officer
United States Army
Associates in Applied Science: Physical Therapist Assistant -
Horry Georgetown Technical College
Masters of Health Science: Emergency Disaster Management -
Touro University International
IS 003, IS 005, IS 100, IS 200, IS 301, IS 346, IS 700 -
Independent Study FEMA Courses
Bachelors of Science: Human Factors and Psychology in Aviation -
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University