Anna Hanson
East Lansing,MI
Summary
Hardworking employee with strong abilities in collaboration combined with focus on motivating strong performance and promoting safety. Consistent in time-management, leadership, and enthusiasm. Compassionate with all ages and eager to expand skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapy Aide
Orthopaedic Rehab Specialists
Holt, MI
04.2023 - Current
- Helped maintain a safe environment for both staff members and patients by following infection control policies.
- Transported patients from one area of the facility to another using wheelchairs or other assistive devices when necessary.
- Monitored patients during exercise sessions to ensure proper technique is being used and to provide additional instruction when necessary.
- Educated patients on how to properly perform home exercises as instructed by the physical therapist.
- Conducted exercises with patients as prescribed by the physical therapist in order to improve strength and flexibility.
- Assisted physical therapists with patient treatments by setting up equipment, preparing patients for treatment and providing support throughout the session.
- Prepared treatment rooms prior to patient arrivals by cleaning surfaces, stocking supplies and ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
- Trained patients on how to safely and effectively use pulleys, weights and inclined surfaces.
- Assisted in application of traction devices.
- Managed and ordered supplies to maintain inventory stock.
- Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
- Observed signs and symptoms to report changes in patient condition.
- Applied modalities such as electrical stimulation and hot and cold packs as directed.
- Maintained clean and organized treatment areas and equipment.
Summer Camp Staff Member
Mid American Pompon
Farmington Hills, MI
04.2021 - 02.2024
- Encouraged teams to explore individual learning opportunities to expand knowledge of subject areas.
- Assessed individual needs in context of qualifications, limitations, abilities and interests.
- Incorporated variety of techniques including stories and inspirational messages.
- Monitored team performance and offered feedback to support goal achievement.
- Encouraged goal-setting and visualization techniques for optimal achievement.
- Planned choreography for camp instruction.
- Adapted teaching style for students of different ages and experience, ranging from beginner to advanced skill levels.
- Sourced and organized instructional videos and other educational resources to maximize learning.
- Maintained effective working relationships with staff members, coaches and team members.
- Selected age-appropriate music and maintained up-to-date knowledge of students' favorite music to incorporate into routines.
Assistant Teacher
The Learning Ladder Child Development Center
Howell, MI
09.2019 - 08.2022
- Maintained safe, educational environment for students during learning and free play time.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings and increase overall student happiness.
- Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
- Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
- Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
- Developed and enforced positive strategies to encourage good behavior.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
- Supervised circle time, free play, outside play and learning and developmental activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI04-2024
High School Diploma -
Howell High School
Howell, MI05.2020
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- First Aid and CPR
- Safety Guidelines and Procedures
- Computer Proficiency
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Problem-Solving
- Team Leadership
- Composure and Emotional Control
- Enforcing Rules and Regulations
- Positive Role Model
- Enthusiastic
- Creating a Safe Environment
Accomplishments
- JV softball MVP June 2017
- National Honors Society May 2018- June 2020
- Graduated Cum laude from Howell High school 2020
- Head of sales at Mid American Pompon summer camps April 2022
- Dean's list Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, and Spring 2024
- Graduated Magna cum laude from Michigan State 2024
Affiliations
- Howell Middle school pom May 2013 - Feb 2016
- Howell varsity pom April 2016 - Feb 2020
- Howell JV softball Jan 2017 – June 2017
- Howell Varsity softball Jan 2018- June 2019
- Michigan State pompon April 2020- December 2022
- Participated in a concussion research study January 2024
- Participated in a Neuromuscular research study February 2024
Certification
- CPR certified October 2019
- First aide and personal safety certified April 2022
Volunteer experience
- Day of caring July 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019
- HAJFL coach September 2018- November 2018 and September 2019- November 2019
- Volunteer at Mary free bed Sparrow August 2022- April 2023
- Shadowed the Michigan State football physical therapists Spring 2023
Timeline
Physical Therapy Aide
Orthopaedic Rehab Specialists
04.2023 - Current
Summer Camp Staff Member
Mid American Pompon
04.2021 - 02.2024
Assistant Teacher
The Learning Ladder Child Development Center
09.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Michigan State University
High School Diploma -
Howell High School
- CPR certified October 2019
- First aide and personal safety certified April 2022
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