Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
References
Timeline
Volunteer

Briana Nicole Pekic

Springfield,NJ

Summary

Results-oriented employee with a proven track record of punctuality and strong work ethic. Proficient in customer service, patient experience, multitasking, and time management. Committed to ensuring every patient, client, customer or guest receives a positive, uplifting and memorable experience. Highly organized individual with excellent time management and organizational skills. Quick learner who is adaptable to any job. Experienced in fast-paced environments, excels under pressure, and eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical/Occupational Therapist Aide

Sports Care Physical Therapy
Millburn, NJ
10.2022 - Current
  • Aided in the preparation of patient equipment for therapy sessions, while also maintaining a clean environment for optimum functionality.
  • Implemented strict protocols for tool sterilization to maintain a hygienic work environment.
  • Organized supplies and monitored inventory of medical equipment utilized in treatments.
  • Consistently ensured cleanliness of patient towels and pillowcases, while maintaining organization underneath each therapeutic table.
  • Educated patients on the proper utilization of therapy equipment.
  • Supported front desk operations through various administrative responsibilities such as phone management, appointment scheduling, and collecting initial evaluation data for new patients.
  • Provided encouragement and support to patients throughout therapy sessions, assisting them in achieving rehabilitation goals.
  • Sanitized equipment and items following patient appointments to maintain a hygienic environment.
  • Ensured treatment tables were ready for patient use through surface cleaning, supply restocking, and following safety protocols.
  • Oversaw patients' workouts, ensuring adherence to proper techniques and offering personalized guidance for improvement.
  • Instructed and guided patients in the correct usage of weights, pulleys, inclined surfaces, and diverse equipment during treatments to reduce the risk of injury.
  • Safely utilized modalities such as electrical stimulation pads, ultrasound, and hot/cold packs under direct therapist guidance.
  • Aided in patients' recovery by providing safe use of the Game Ready Ice Machine.
  • Efficiently addressed patient inquiries via email, phone, and in-person interactions.
  • Documented patients' flowsheets daily for therapeutic exercise program on WebPT system.
  • Developed patient-specific Home Exercise Programs under the guidance of therapists.

Physical/Occupational Therapist Aide

Ivy Rehab
Jersey City, NJ
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Aided in the preparation of patient equipment for therapy sessions, while also maintaining a clean environment for optimum functionality.
  • Implemented strict protocols for tool sterilization to maintain a hygienic work environment.
  • Organized supplies and monitored inventory of medical equipment utilized in treatments.
  • Consistently ensured cleanliness of patient towels and pillowcases, while maintaining organization underneath each therapeutic table.
  • Educated patients on the proper utilization of therapy equipment.
  • Provided encouragement and support to patients throughout therapy sessions, assisting them in achieving rehabilitation goals.
  • Sanitized equipment and items following patient appointments to maintain a hygienic environment.
  • Ensured treatment tables were ready for patient use through surface cleaning, supply restocking, and following safety protocols.
  • Oversaw patients' workouts, ensuring adherence to proper techniques and offering personalized guidance for improvement.
  • Instructed and guided patients in the correct usage of weights, pulleys, inclined surfaces, and diverse equipment during treatments to reduce the risk of injury.
  • Safely utilized modalities such as electrical stimulation pads, ultrasound, and hot/cold packs under direct therapist guidance.
  • Documented patients' flowsheets daily for therapeutic exercise program on paper charts.
  • Developed patient-specific Home Exercise Programs under the guidance of therapists.

Cashier/Sales Associate

Lester's Clothing Store
Brooklyn, NY
11.2016 - 01.2019
  • Professionally resolved customer complaints according to company policy
  • Efficiently and accurately operated cash register, processing payments via various methods such as cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Executed return and exchange procedures in compliance with established store guidelines.
  • Followed security procedures in handling large sums of money.
  • Sustained cleanliness in the checkout area while attending to countertops, registers, windowsills, and floors.
  • Utilized organization skills to create visually appealing promotional displays that effectively boosted sales.
  • Managed inventory replenishment as necessary.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service and effectively promoted loyalty programs to drive sales growth.
  • Maintained financial accuracy by confirming precise cash totals at the commencement of each shift.
  • Assisted customers in locating desired items, providing knowledgeable responses to inquiries, and guiding them with product recommendations.
  • Conducted training sessions for new employees on cash register operation, stock handling procedures, and ensuring excellent customer service.
  • Welcomed and assisted customers in finding store items.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Social Behavioral Sciences - Concentration in O.T.

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

High School Diploma -

Bishop Kearney High School
Brooklyn
06-2016

Skills

  • Reliability
  • Professionalism
  • Leadership
  • Relationship Building
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Multitasking
  • Computer Literacy

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Physical/Occupational Therapist Aide

Sports Care Physical Therapy
10.2022 - Current

Physical/Occupational Therapist Aide

Ivy Rehab
05.2022 - 10.2022

Cashier/Sales Associate

Lester's Clothing Store
11.2016 - 01.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Social Behavioral Sciences - Concentration in O.T.

Seton Hall University

High School Diploma -

Bishop Kearney High School
Briana Nicole Pekic