Carla Flores
Summary
Results-oriented exercise science graduate with practical experience as a physical therapy technician. Skilled in enhancing patient care and community involvement through effective communication and program organization. Committed to fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes patient and resident well-being.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapy Technician
SPEAR Physical Therapy
New York, New York
06.2025 - Current
- Educate patients on how to perform exercises
- Maintained and organized therapy equipment to ensure readiness for sessions.
- Coordinated patient appointments using RainTree software.
Resident Assistant
Liu Brooklyn
08.2023 - 08.2026
- Foster positive living environment for residents by effectively resolving conflicts
- Collaborated with resident assistants to strengthen hall community engagement
- Organized program events to enhance participation within school community
- Oversaw administrative tasks related to facility operations such as maintenance requests incident reports
Sales Associate
Champs Sports
07.2024 - 11.2025
- Organized racks and shelves to enhance store visuals and engage customers with featured merchandise.
- Assisted customers in locating products and retrieved merchandise availability from other sites.
- Collaborated with team members and management to meet sales targets
- Process customer transactions accurately and efficiently
- Foster strong relationships with customers by offering our rewards programs and other store initiatives
Physical Therapy Technician
Professional Physical Therapy
Brooklyn, NY
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted patients in completing their scheduled exercises in a supportive environment.
- Taught new exercises to patients based on their treatment
- Updated and maintained charts to reflect on patient progress and treatments
SYEP/Receptionist
Astoria Animal Hospital
07.2021 - 09.2023
- Managed appointment scheduling for veterinary services and consultations
- Provided daily care for on-boarding patients by feeding them, cleaning their cages, and ensuring regular exercise through walks.
- Safely restrained patients during veterinary examinations to assist the veterinary team.
Camp Counselor
LIU Children's Academy Summer Camp
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Prioritized safety and well-being of all campers
- Supervised children of varying ages, interests, skills, and developmental levels
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement
- Engaged day camp participants in meaningful activities that fostered their personal development and growth
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Long Island University Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY05-2026
Skills
- Patient education techniques
- Patient education
- Patient rapport building
- Coordination skills
- Active listening
- Situational assessment
- Teamwork and collaboration
Accomplishments
- Graduate Student Leaders Award
- Presidential Scholar at LIU Brooklyn
- Student Engagement Award from Resident Assistant Banquet 2024
Affiliations
- Vice-President of the Student Activities Board (August 2024-Current)
LIU Investment Fund (Sept. 2022-May 2022)
LIU Pre-Med Society (Sept. 2022-May 2022)
Girls Varsity Basketball (10/2019 - 02/2022)
M.I.P (2020-2021), Team Captain (2021-2022)
M.I.P: Most Improved Player
Girls Flag Football (03/2020 - 05/2022)
Team Captain (2022), M.V.P (2021-2022)
Timeline
Physical Therapy Technician
SPEAR Physical Therapy
06.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Champs Sports
07.2024 - 11.2025
Physical Therapy Technician
Professional Physical Therapy
11.2023 - 03.2024
Resident Assistant
Liu Brooklyn
08.2023 - 08.2026
Camp Counselor
LIU Children's Academy Summer Camp
07.2023 - 08.2023
SYEP/Receptionist
Astoria Animal Hospital
07.2021 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Long Island University Brooklyn