Prospect Doctorate of Physical Therapy
Camy Wedge
Spring Arbor University
Maumee,OH
Summary
Motivated Doctor of Physical Therapy candidate with a solid foundation in exercise science and patient-centered care. Experienced in orthopedic, pediatric, and neurologic rehabilitation, complemented by skills in athletic department data analysis and program development. Committed to enhancing movement and functional outcomes through evidence-based practice.
4
Years of Collegiate Volleyball
3
Years of observation experience
Work History
Private Volleyball Skills Coach
2 Years 5 Months- Provide individualized and small-group training focused on skill development and movement mechanics
- Teach biomechanics, injury prevention, and sport-specific conditioning principles
- Adapt instruction to diverse ages and ability levels using clear, patient-centered communication
- Build athlete confidence and performance through structured feedback and progression-based training
Internship
2 Months- Participate in outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation under licensed physical therapists
- Observe patient evaluations, treatment planning, and therapeutic exercise interventions
- Gain exposure to clinical decision-making, manual therapy techniques, and patient education strategies
- Develop understanding of evidence-based rehabilitation and progression of care
- 100 Hours
Front Desk & Fitness Center Attendant
2 Years 5 Months- Managed daily operations of a high-traffic collegiate fitness facility
- Educated patrons on safe and effective exercise techniques and equipment use
- Maintained a safe, organized, and supportive fitness environment
- Developed communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Head Lifeguard
1 Year- Supervised lifeguard staff and ensured aquatic safety compliance
- Responded to emergency situations with leadership and composure
- Maintained a safe and welcoming environment for members and guests
- Seasonal
Student Observer
- Observed orthopedic, pediatric, geriatric, and home-health physical therapy settings
- Gained exposure to electrotherapy, lymphatic drainage, and therapeutic exercise interventions
- Developed cultural competency and communication skills in Spanish-speaking clinical environments
- 45 Hours
Student Observer
- Observed outpatient sports and orthopedic rehabilitation
- Gained exposure to patient evaluation and exercise-based treatment progression
- 5 Hours
Student Observer
- Observed pediatric and neurologic physical therapy in school-based settings
- Gained exposure to functional mobility training, developmental interventions, and adaptive equipment use
- Observed interdisciplinary collaboration and individualized patient care planning
- 20+ Hours
Lifeguard
2 Years 2 Months- Monitored aquatic activity and enforced safety protocols
- Demonstrated responsibility, situational awareness, and effective communication
Education
Bachelor of Health and Exercise Science - Pre-Physical Therapy
- Cross-Cultural Experience: Guatemala (January 2027)
- Anticipated Graduation: May 2027
- GPA: 3.74
Skills
Movement assessment
Patient Communication & Education
Data analysis
Patient Evaluation Techniques
Patient Evaluation
Clinical adaptability
Certification
- American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification (Valid through May 2027)
- CPR/AED Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Internship
Spring Arbor University Physical Therapy Clinic
05.2026 - 07.2026
Student Observer
Toucan Abroad Physical Therapy Shadowing
01.2026 - 01.2026
Student Observer
ProMedica Total Sports Medicine
12.2025 - 12.2025
Student Observer
Monroe County School District
12.2025 - 12.2025
Head Lifeguard
West Toledo YMCA
05.2025 - 05.2026
Private Volleyball Skills Coach
Spring Arbor University
03.2024 - Current
Front Desk & Fitness Center Attendant
McDonald Athletic Center
02.2024 - 07.2026
Lifeguard
Rolf Park Pool
06.2023 - 08.2025
Spring Arbor University
Bachelor of Health and Exercise Science from Pre-Physical Therapy
CLINICAL OBSERVATION TOTALS
Total Observation Hours: 170+
LEADERSHIP, SERVICE & SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT
- Spring Arbor University Varsity Volleyball Team — August 2023 – Present; Honorable Mention All-Conference (2024); Second Team All-Conference (2025); Academic All-Conference (2025)
- Volunteer Volleyball Camp Coach — Spring Arbor, MI; Summer 2023 – Summer 2026 (Seasonal | 80 Hours); Assisted in coaching youth athletes in skill development and teamwork; Led drills and provided performance feedback in structured training environments; Fostered positive, development-focused athletic environments
- Michigan International Speedway Volunteer — Brooklyn, MI; Summer 2023 – Summer 2026 (Seasonal | 100 Hours); Supported large-scale event operations including guest assistance and safety coordination; Directed attendees and provided information in high-traffic environments; Demonstrated professionalism, communication, and adaptability
- Volleyball Camp Coordinator — Maumee, OH; June 2024 & 2025; Designed and led volleyball training sessions for youth athletes; Taught fundamentals, teamwork, and leadership development
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) — Jackson County, MI; August 2025 – Present; Mentor student-athletes through outreach and relationship-building; Participate in leadership and service-based athletic community engagement
- Las Vegas Homeless Service Mission Trip — Las Vegas, NV; February 29 – March 5, 2025; Served individuals experiencing homelessness through outreach, food distribution, and community support; Developed empathy, communication skills, and awareness of underserved populations; Strengthened understanding of service, dignity, and compassionate care
- Glacier / Montana Leadership & Spiritual Retreat — Montana; June 13 – June 17, 2025; Participated in leadership development activities with selected student-athletes; Strengthened team cohesion, communication, and personal leadership skills; Engaged in reflection and spiritual growth focused on purpose and character development
- Pre-Health Club Member — Spring Arbor University; August 2025 – Present
- Resident Assistant (RA) — Gainey Hall; (In process) August 2026 – May 2027
- Director of Vitality — Student Government; (In process) August 2026 – May 2027