Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
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Connor Elliott

Reno,NV

Summary

Excellent health care provider with experience in physical therapy assisting with great patient satisfaction and back office skills, and NHA CCMA certification. Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience as a Tutor in the Biology Department, skilled in fostering student confidence and enhancing learning through creative problem-solving and collaboration. Proficient in EHR and vital signs, I excel in patient interaction and empathetic communication, contributing to positive outcomes in educational and healthcare settings.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tutor

Biology Department
03.2025 - Current
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.

Orientation Leader

University of Nevada, Reno
08.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced student orientation experience by organizing interactive activities and icebreakers.
  • Ensured student success by providing resources, guidance, and support throughout the orientation process.
  • Developed strong connections with students through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills by fostering a sense of community and camaraderie among new students.

Physical Therapy Aide

Nevada Pain and Spine Specialists
09.2023 - 12.2024
  • Assisted by answering phones, scheduling appointments, and filing documents
  • Enhanced patient comfort and safety by setting up equipment, preparing treatment areas, and positioning patients as needed.
  • Work with back office tasks such as EHR, insurance eligibility requirements, authorization status
  • Contributed to positive patient outcomes by closely monitoring progress through one-on-one treatment and providing timely updates to supervising therapists.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno
05-2026

Skills

  • Vital Signs and measurements
  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Creative thinking
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • EHR
  • Time management
  • Patient interaction
  • Anatomy and Physiology

Accomplishments

  • Deans List- 3.84 Overall GPA with Junior Level Standing
  • Multiple Academic Scholarship Recipient
  • Passionate outdoorsman with experience in high-end customer service relating to ski shops

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA).

Interests

  • Backpacking
  • Snowboarding
  • Hiking
  • Resistance Training
  • Music

Timeline

Tutor

Biology Department
03.2025 - Current

Orientation Leader

University of Nevada, Reno
08.2024 - Current

Physical Therapy Aide

Nevada Pain and Spine Specialists
09.2023 - 12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Nevada, Reno

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