Ayana Calton
Houston,Texas
Summary
Motivated Kinesiology student at the University of Texas at Austin, pursuing opportunities as a Physical Therapy Technician or Rehabilitation Support. Experienced in clinical observation and patient support, with a strong background in athletic environments and fast-paced customer service settings. Proven ability to assist in rehabilitation processes and enhance patient experiences through effective communication and support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Shadowed
Kids Therapy Rehabilitation Center
Austin, TX
01.2026 - Current
- Assisted pediatric physical therapists with treatment setup, equipment preparation, and patient support.
- Supported therapists during sessions by maintaining organized and safe treatment areas.
- Observed patient evaluations, goal setting, and individualized treatment plans.
- Tracked therapy progress and noted patient responses to interventions.
- Gained exposure to pediatric motor development, therapeutic exercises, and clinician-patient interaction.
Scorekeeper
RecSports
Austin, TX
01.2024 - Current
- Assigned as the official scorekeeper for intramural basketball games, accurately tracking scores, time, and game statistics.
- Ensured all game operations ran smoothly and on schedule by following intramural policies and procedures.
- Monitored gym and court areas to maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety before, during, and after games.
- Officiated intramural volleyball games by enforcing rules, signaling serves, and calling violations or unsafe play.
- Communicated clearly with players, team captains, and staff to resolve questions and maintain fair play.
- Assisted with equipment setup and breakdown, supporting efficient transitions between games.
Food and Beverage Delivery
ARAMARK
Houston, TX
11.2025 - 01.2026
- Delivered food and beverages from pantry areas to suite locations during live events.
- Ensured timely and accurate service to support guest satisfaction.
- Operated efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Communicated with pantry and suite staff to maintain smooth event operations.
- Assisted with restocking and organization of supplies as needed.
Game-Day Operations Support
KS Staffing
Austin, TX
08.2022 - 09.2024
- Supported game-day operations by scanning tickets and welcoming guests at UT watch parties.
- Assisted with crowd flow and ensured a positive and organized guest experience.
- Promoted to a lead role based on performance and reliability.
- Supervised team members and delegated tasks to ensure efficient event operations.
- Ensured all duties were completed professionally and on schedule.
Referee and Scorekeeper
The YMCA
Austin, TX
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Served as a referee and scorekeeper for youth girls’ volleyball games, ensuring fair play and accurate scoring.
- Enforced game rules and communicated calls clearly to players and coaches.
- Assisted with morning setup of courts and equipment prior to games.
- Supported equipment breakdown and packing at the end of each event.
Athletic Training Internship
Texas State University
Houston, TX
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Assisted the head athletic trainer during practices and games by supporting athlete care.
- Distributed water bottles to players to help maintain hydration.
- Provided basic post-activity recovery support, including applying ice packs to knees under supervision.
- Assisted with light muscle massage as directed by the athletic trainer.
- Helped monitor player comfort and reported concerns to the athletic trainer.
- Maintained a clean and organized treatment area to support efficient care.
Shadowed
Ben Taub Hospital
Houston, TX
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted supervising physical therapists during treatment sessions by helping monitor patients and ensuring their safety.
- Prepared, organized, and adjusted therapeutic equipment before and during sessions.
- Observed patient responses to exercises and activities under therapist supervision.
- Maintained clean and organized treatment areas to support smooth session flow.
- Communicated with the supervising therapist regarding patient needs and equipment readiness.
Education
B.S. - Kinesiology
The University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX05.2026
High School -
Evan E. Worthing High School
Houston06.2022
Skills
- Patient support
- Therapeutic equipment setup
- Pediatric interaction
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Time management
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Outlook
Accomplishments
Houston Live Stock Show and Rodeo Scholarship, August 2022 - May 2026
Timeline
Shadowed
Kids Therapy Rehabilitation Center
01.2026 - Current
Food and Beverage Delivery
ARAMARK
11.2025 - 01.2026
Scorekeeper
RecSports
01.2024 - Current
Referee and Scorekeeper
The YMCA
08.2023 - 11.2023
Athletic Training Internship
Texas State University
04.2023 - 06.2023
Game-Day Operations Support
KS Staffing
08.2022 - 09.2024
Shadowed
Ben Taub Hospital
07.2022 - 08.2022
B.S. - Kinesiology
The University of Texas At Austin
High School -
Evan E. Worthing High School