Caitlyn Rau
East Lansing ,MI
Summary
Pre-physical therapy student with a drive to receive as much real-world experience in their field to adequately prepare themself for ensuring the best patient care there is to offer. Experienced in supporting patient care in physical therapy settings. 3+ years of experience in customer service settings.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
IM Circle Building Assistant
Michigan State Universtiy
East Lansing, Michigan
08.2026 - Current
- Maintains building safety by documenting current individuals in the building.
- Ensures safety of those who are currently in our building.
- Completed hourly building rounds to ensure safety of guests.
- Obtained CPR and first aid certification to respond effectively in emergencies.
- Provides customer service to students, faculty, and alumni regarding building usage policies.
- Communicates with guests about rentals of equipment and spaces.
ATI Physical Therapy Intern
ATI Physical Therapy
East Lansing, Michigan
08.2026 - Current
- Assists in preparing, maintaining, and disinfecting treatment areas and equipment for therapy sessions.
- Helps physical therapist with documenting patients' exercises, progress, and intake forms.
- Participates in exercises with patients and encourages them when treatment plans may be difficult.
- Aid patients in putting on equipment safely and correctly.
- KINternship, will have completed 135+ hours at the end of the fall 2026 semester
Observation Hours
Sport Summit Physical Therapy
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
05.2026 - 08.2026
- Patient population includes those with sport related injuries, geriatric patients, neurological injuries, and orthopedic injuries
- Observed functional dry-needling, the Gastron technique, e-stim, and myofascial decompression (MFD).
- Engaged directly with patients to provide support and care.
- Assisted by retrieving, disinfecting, and setting up equipment
- Motivated patients to complete the toughest parts of their treatment plan
- Aided in documenting patients progress
- Total of 37.5 hours of observation
Server
Soda Lounge
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
05.2026 - 08.2026
Outdoor Golf Attendant
The Pines Golf Course
Weidman, Michigan
04.2023 - 07.2024
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI05-2028
Skills
- Patient care
- Emergency response
- Safety management
- Equipment maintenance
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
Certification
- Adult First Aid/CPR/AED - American Red Cross - 8/24/2026-8/24/2028
References
- Kyle Mason DPT, Sport Summit Physical Therapy
email: kyle@sportsummitpt.com
- Kevin Bazan DPT, ATI Physical Therapy
@email: kevin.bazan@atipt.com
Timeline
IM Circle Building Assistant
Michigan State Universtiy
08.2026 - Current
ATI Physical Therapy Intern
ATI Physical Therapy
08.2026 - Current
Observation Hours
Sport Summit Physical Therapy
05.2026 - 08.2026
Server
Soda Lounge
05.2026 - 08.2026
Outdoor Golf Attendant
The Pines Golf Course
04.2023 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Michigan State University