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Anyssa Serna

Edinburg,TX

Summary

Dynamic and empathetic professional with experience at UTRGV Learning Center, excelling in Anatomy and Physiology instruction. Proven ability to develop engaging lesson plans and assess student understanding. Bilingual in Spanish, skilled in teamwork and adaptive equipment, fostering a supportive learning environment for diverse learners.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Peer-Led Team Learning Leader

UTRGV Learning Center
Edinburg, TX
08.2024 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive instruction to students in the fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology l.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on student learning objectives.
  • Assessed student understanding by creating tests, quizzes, and other assessments.

Special Olympics Volunteer

Special Olympics South Texas
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in the set-up of event space, including tables and chairs.
  • Provided support to athletes during events such as running races, soccer competitions, and basketball tournaments.
  • Distributed medals or trophies at award ceremonies after each event had concluded.

Student Observer

Milestones Therapeutic Associates
McAllen, Texas
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Assisted physical therapists with patient treatments by setting up equipment, preparing patients for treatment and providing support throughout the session.
  • Maintained office and therapy equipment by cleaning and making minor repairs.
  • Utilized specialized exercise equipment designed for pediatric physical therapy sessions.

High Scholars Research Program

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Conducted research on various topics related to mechanical engineering, including heat transfer and fluid mechanics.
  • Analyzed test results and prepared technical reports for senior engineers.
  • Prepared manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.

Student Observer

Moveo Performance
McAllen, TX
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Assisted physical therapists with patient treatments by setting up equipment, preparing patients for treatment and providing support throughout the session.
  • Monitored patients during exercise sessions to ensure proper technique is being used and to provide additional instruction when necessary.
  • Positioned and secured patients onto therapy equipment to facilitate smooth and safe treatments.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science - Physical Therapy

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
12-2025

High School Diploma -

UTRGV Mathematics And Science Academy
Edinburg, TX
05.2024

Skills

  • Empathetic and patient
  • Culturally aware
  • Autism spectrum familiarity
  • Pediatric Therapy
  • Time management proficiency
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Stress management techniques
  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Adaptive Equipment
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Multitasking

Certification

  • Physical Therapy Technician Certification
    Issued by U.S Career Institute, May 2025
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
    Issued by J&A CPR Services LLC, May 2025

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Peer-Led Team Learning Leader

UTRGV Learning Center
08.2024 - Current

Student Observer

Milestones Therapeutic Associates
06.2024 - 07.2024

High Scholars Research Program

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
06.2024 - 07.2024

Student Observer

Moveo Performance
05.2024 - 07.2024

Special Olympics Volunteer

Special Olympics South Texas
01.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science - Physical Therapy

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

High School Diploma -

UTRGV Mathematics And Science Academy
Anyssa Serna