Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Running Cross country and Track at Purdue University Northwest
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Brendan Wiegand

Brendan Wiegand

Hammond,Indiana

Summary

Physical Therapy Technician with 2 years of experience with athletes and post-surgical care. Dedicated to individualized patient services and running smooth and clean office. Adept at helping therapists and stimulation setup and repair. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Certified Bicycle Technician with training in proper use of wrenches, allen keys, and screw drivers. Proficient in operation of various equipment and computer systems, performing hands-on repairs and store functions. Dedicated to providing clients with tailored services to address individual needs and specifications.

Highly motivated general Laborer with less than a year of experience operating construction equipment and assisting on both commercial and residential job sites. Team player unafraid to take initiative and step in where needed to achieve team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Construction Laborer

Hicks Construction
Washington, MI
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Assembled and disassembled scaffolding and ladders to guarantee safety of workers while performing tasks at heights.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.

Bike Mechanic

Main Street Bikes
Shelby, MI
05.2020 - 08.2023
  • Serviced, maintained and repaired bicycles with focus on efficiency, quality and safety.
  • Handled estimation of parts, bike and component repairs and replacements.
  • Performed new bike assemblies and proper alignment of wheels to optimize performance.
  • Provided recommendations to clients in alignment with needs, preferences and budgets.
  • Aligned wheels and installed and adjusted brakes and brake pads.
  • Installed, repaired and replaced equipment or accessories such as handlebars, stands and seats.
  • Cleaned and lubricated bicycle parts.

Physical Therapy Technician

Healthquest Physical Therapy
Romeo, MI
01.2020 - 05.2022
  • Administered routine exams and treatment for patients.
  • Prepared patients to meet with physical therapists.
  • Determined therapies, requested materials, and received equipment in accordance with patient care initiatives and insurance plans.
  • Reviewed current literature and research to update and revise educational components.
  • Performed therapeutic massage, hot-cold packs placement, or electrical stimulation under direction of physical therapist.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
  • Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
  • Demonstrated proper body mechanics and patient handling techniques for patient transfers and positioning.
  • Administered ultrasound, diathermy or other therapeutic modalities.
  • Educated patients and families on exercises and proper body mechanics.
  • Utilized gait belts, lifts, or slings to safely move and transfer patients.
  • Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
  • Assisted with reception duties like scheduling patients and completing follow up calls.

Education

High School Diploma -

Romeo Highschool
Romeo, MI
09.2018 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management

Purdue University Calumet
Hammond, IN
08.2022 - Current

Skills

    Flexible and Adaptable

Cultural Awareness

Self-Motivated

Active Listening

First Aid/CPR

Multitasking Abilities

Dependable and Responsible

Teamwork and Collaboration

Interests

Running

Photography

Traveling

Hiking

Doing sports

Reading

Running Cross country and Track at Purdue University Northwest

I was recruited out of highschool to come and be apart of Purdue Northwests very first track and field team. We are currently competing at the division 2 level in the GLIAC conference.

Timeline

Construction Laborer

Hicks Construction
05.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management

Purdue University Calumet
08.2022 - Current

Bike Mechanic

Main Street Bikes
05.2020 - 08.2023

Physical Therapy Technician

Healthquest Physical Therapy
01.2020 - 05.2022

High School Diploma -

Romeo Highschool
09.2018 - 05.2022
Brendan Wiegand