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BASA SHUITE BEEE JOJOLA

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Dedicated, patient-focused, and highly motivated community service leader with comprehensive background in physical therapy technician, integrative medicine approaches, nutrition, motivational coaching, creating/implementing patient focused training programs, corrective movement, rehabilitation and yoga. Flexible and versatile team player who remains professional with a sense of humor under pressure. Experienced in clinical settings working with providers and independently to execute patient treatment plans, patient education, and patient advocating.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Night Stocker

Lamain
Fort Carson, CO
08.2024 - Current
  • Restocked shelves with merchandise from back room storage area.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts moving products through warehouse.
  • Informed management of any discrepancies between actual inventory and records on hand.
  • Followed instructions to arrange merchandise items properly.
  • Provided additional support by frequently being assigned to assist on extra aisles

Work Study Student

Human Anatomy Learning Center (HALC) PCC
Pueblo, Colorado
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Prepared and coordinated activities for BIO classes at Pueblo Community College, working closely with HALC Director/Professor. Including setting up classroom materials and cadaver lab, and accurately pinning cadaver structures before class sessions.
  • Independently performed dissections on anterior thigh, glutes, and anterior serratus.
  • Instructed various courses such as A&PI (Anatomy and Physiology), A&PII, Respiratory Techs, Dental Hygiene, Nursing Assistants, and Physical Therapy Assistant in the cadaver lab and classroom.
  • Enhanced students' problem-solving abilities by utilizing probing questions to navigate structural obstacles.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring to students in Anatomy and Physiology I and II.
  • Proctored examinations and monitored for cheating.

Nutrition and Weight Loss Coach

Dr. Kell's Weight Loss
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Conducted pre-appointment review of medical records to assess patients' physical restrictions, precautions, and contraindications.
  • Worked closely with direct-care staff and caregivers to ensure successful implementation of nutrition programs towards accomplishing therapy aims.
  • Created customized nutrition plans for clients with diverse health conditions and multiple diagnoses.
  • Educated patients on body composition and BMI during assessment process.
  • Evaluated individuals' dietary patterns, pinpointed opportunities for growth and created action plans to promote overall well-being.
  • Delivered comprehensive care including nutrition education and support to patients of diverse medical backgrounds.
  • Advocated for optimal feeding schedules and approaches to fulfill dietary needs and capabilities.
  • Compiled, recorded and maintained patient follow up notes, compliance, specifically focused on nutritional assessments, diet recommendations, health progress and therapeutic diet plans utilizing Mindbody and hard copy charts.

Physical Therapy Technician

Colorado Springs Orthopedic Group
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Assisted patients throughout physical therapy procedures to enhance functionality and alleviate discomfort.
  • Supported with treatment, administration, and planning tasks for a physical therapist.
  • Established equipment and gear for physical therapy sessions in accordance with treatment plans.
  • Advocated for patient health, safety and rights.
  • Maintained communication with physicians regarding patient care.
  • Collaborated in facilitating the movement of frail or incapacitated individuals to diverse treatment locations.
  • Collaborated with physical therapy team to evaluate patient progress and adjust treatment plans.
  • Documented patient progress, treatments and data in charts.
  • Ensured prompt scheduling of patient appointments resulting in minimized waiting periods.
  • Handled phone inquiries and organized patients' appointments.
  • Provided assistance with basic clinical needs and promptly addressed patient requests.
  • Ensured compliance with sanitary regulations through the regular cleaning of therapy equipment.

Physical Therapy Technician

Rocky Mountain Rehabilitation
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Provided guidance and instruction to patients on proper execution of prescribed exercises as outlined in their treatment plans.
  • Performed Functional Movement Assessment.
  • Applied BFR (Blood Flow Restriction), ultrasound, and heat/cold modalities.
  • Prepared SOAP and notes for patients' charts.
  • Managed scheduling for patient appointments along with performing minor administrative duties.
  • Contributed to monthly community education projects at the YMCA aimed at promoting awareness of illness prevention and treatment.
  • Ensured adherence to HIPAA compliance standards for patient data-handling, systems, and training.
  • Trained new PT Tech to a high standard.

Physical Therapy Intern

Isleta Health Care Center
Isleta Pueblo, New Mexico
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Understudied directly with the Head Physical Therapist to learn about evaluating patients, administering treatments, and documenting medical records.
  • Gained knowledge of procedure and application for TENS machine and Iontophoresis therapy.
  • Consistently responded to and resolved inquiries regarding various patient injuries and treatment methods.
  • Kept office and therapy equipment clean and ready for use by the next patient.
  • Designed a visually engaging Physical Therapy poster board for Annual Community Health Fair.
  • Educated and engaged with community about Physical Therapy office while assisting with Fall Assessments during Annual Community Health Fair.

Yoga Instructor (part Of PT Internship)

Isleta Diabetes Program
Isleta Pueblo, NM
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Developed and led 4 weekly yoga classes for diabetic patients, family, and Health Clinic staff.
  • Adapted teaching methods to ensure that participants of all levels could effectively learn and benefit from the class content.
  • Instructed and inspired students to adjust their postures safely, reducing injuries and optimizing stretching potential.
  • Identified and rectified unsafe movements, proposing alternative exercises and modifications with the aid of different props.
  • Cleaned and organized studio after each class.

Section Leader

US Army
Fort Bragg , NC
08.2007 - 08.2013

Education

CPR/ First Aid/BLS (renewing) -

Red Cross
Colorado Springs
01-2025

Certificate of Achievement - Therapeutic Weight Loss Expert

Wendy Francis
Online
07.2022

Internship - Physical Therapy

Isleta Health Care
06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Sports and Health Science Concentration Exercise Science

American Military University
05.2018

RYT200 Yoga Instructor And Yoga Warrior Instructor -

Yoga Garden
11.2015

Skills

  • BS Sports and Health Fitness concentration Exercise Science
  • RYT200 Yoga Instructor
  • Yoga Warriors Instructor
  • Clinical Team Collaboration
  • Confident Verbal and Written Communication
  • Patient Education and Coaching
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Leading and Motivating
  • Microsoft Office Suite; PowerPoint, Excel, Word
  • Superb Organization and Multi-tasking
  • Continuing Education- NASM Nutrition and Personal Trainer Certification Fall 2024

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Presidents List at Pueblo Community College for maintaining a 4.0 fall 2023.
  • Performed over 100 hours of independant dissection at Pueblo Community College HALC.
  • Improved patient satisfaction at Dr. Kell's Weight Loss by communicating and connecting with patients of different cognitive, social, and economical backgrounds.
  • Recognized as employee of the month for outstanding patient care and team contributions at Colorado Springs Orthopedic Group.
  • Promoted to Head Physical Therapist Tech for proficient job knowledge and performance at Rocky Mountain Rehabilitation.
  • Successfully completed 230hrs as a Physical Therapy Intern at Isleta Health Center summer 2018.

References

  • Bernadette Valdez, PT, DPT 505-869-4398
  • Lindsey Swaim, PT, DPT OCS 540-327-4050
  • Michelle Egbert, Clinical Director of Dr. Kell's Weight Loss 719-331-5030

Timeline

Night Stocker

Lamain
08.2024 - Current

Work Study Student

Human Anatomy Learning Center (HALC) PCC
09.2023 - 05.2024

Nutrition and Weight Loss Coach

Dr. Kell's Weight Loss
06.2022 - 06.2023

Physical Therapy Technician

Colorado Springs Orthopedic Group
06.2020 - 08.2020

Physical Therapy Technician

Rocky Mountain Rehabilitation
08.2019 - 03.2020

Physical Therapy Intern

Isleta Health Care Center
06.2018 - 08.2018

Yoga Instructor (part Of PT Internship)

Isleta Diabetes Program
06.2018 - 08.2018

Section Leader

US Army
08.2007 - 08.2013

Certificate of Achievement - Therapeutic Weight Loss Expert

Wendy Francis

Internship - Physical Therapy

Isleta Health Care

Bachelor of Science - Sports and Health Science Concentration Exercise Science

American Military University

RYT200 Yoga Instructor And Yoga Warrior Instructor -

Yoga Garden

CPR/ First Aid/BLS (renewing) -

Red Cross
BASA SHUITE BEEE JOJOLA