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Christopher Avalos

Indio,CA

Summary

Patient-oriented and offering exceptional communication, multitasking and organizational abilities. Expertise in manual therapy techniques, patient evaluations and screening and treatment evaluations. Provides patients with various treatment modalities and therapeutic exercises to reduce pain and improve mobility. Certified in CPR.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapy Aide

All Star Physical Therapy
09.2021 - 01.2023
  • Performed exercises, electrical stimulation, ultrasounds, myofascial release to improve patient movement and functions.
  • Updated and maintained charts to reflect on patient progress and treatments using HEP2GO, WebPT, and Clinicient.
  • Maintained supply inventory by placing orders when supplies ran low.
  • Conferred with staff to discuss and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying and coordinating treatment.
  • Assisted front desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments, filing documents and processing payments.

Sales Associate

Zen Aquatics
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.

Athletic Training Intern

College Of The Desert
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice or while exercising.
  • Prescribed treatments such as rest, ice, compression and elevation.
  • Supported students in meeting training and conditioning goals.
  • Communicated with head trainer and doctors about patient needs.
  • Instructed athletes on appropriate stretches and at-home treatments for minor injuries.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Coach

Sports For Learning
11.2018 - 04.2020
  • Supervised young students to ensure they were on task.
  • Created lesson plans for students K-6.
  • Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps and damage.

AYSO Coach

AYSO 443
10.2018 - 01.2020
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Taught players how to run specific game plays in order to build cohesive, structured team.
  • Monitored athletes during events and practice to quickly identify injuries.
  • Enforced discipline both on and off-field to lead team with highest personal standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

California State University - San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
05.2023

Associate of Arts - Kinesiology

College of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA
07.2021

Skills

  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Medical Terminology
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Therapeutic Exercise
  • Therapeutic Equipment (Modality) Knowledge
  • Body Mechanics
  • Progress Reports
  • Professional demeanor
  • Excellent people skills

Languages

French
Spanish

Certification

First Aid / CPR / AED Red Cross Certificate.

Timeline

Physical Therapy Aide

All Star Physical Therapy
09.2021 - 01.2023

Sales Associate

Zen Aquatics
09.2020 - 09.2021

Athletic Training Intern

College Of The Desert
08.2019 - 05.2020

Coach

Sports For Learning
11.2018 - 04.2020

AYSO Coach

AYSO 443
10.2018 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

California State University - San Bernardino

Associate of Arts - Kinesiology

College of The Desert
Christopher Avalos