Daniel Rodriguez
NYC Basketball League
New York
4
years of professional experience
An available and aspiring physical therapist experienced in supporting patient recovery through therapeutic exercises and fostering strong relationships with clients and healthcare teams in volunteer settings. Delivered effective communication and care that enhanced patient comfort and motivation. Focused on leveraging time management and problem-solving skills to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Work History
Game Manager
2 Years 7 Months- Managed player registrations, verifying eligibility for participation in events.
- Oversaw on-site game operations, ensuring organization and smooth execution.
- Collaborated with officials to enforce league rules and maintain fair play.
- Monitored equipment inventory, initiating supply orders prior to events.
- Facilitated post-game reviews to gather participant feedback for operational improvements.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws governing gaming operations within jurisdiction.
Physical Therapy Volunteer
2 Months- Assisted therapists in implementing patient treatment plans to enhance recovery outcomes.
- Observed and documented patient progress during therapy sessions to ensure accurate records.
- Supported administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments and managing patient files efficiently.
- Maintained equipment cleanliness and organization to promote a safe therapy environment.
- Educated patients on home exercise programs to reinforce treatment goals outside of therapy sessions.
- Mentored new volunteers on best practices in patient care and clinic operations.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the rehabilitation process.
- Increased patient satisfaction by attentively addressing concerns and answering questions about therapy procedures.
Volunteer - Soup Kitchen
2 Years 3 Months- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Assisted with food procurement by retrieving donated supplies to ensure the continuity of normal kitchen operations.
Catholic Ministry Leadership Team Member
8 Months- Collaborated with faculty to develop strategic initiatives for student engagement.
- Prepared and led faith-based programming for local middle school students, fostering spiritual growth and strengthening relationships with God through Catholic retreat leadership.
- Engaged in structured spiritual formation through weekly faith assessments, and collaborative preparation to lead a Catholic retreat for local middle school students.
- Provided peer faith leadership by organizing schoolwide prayer, guiding weekly spiritual reflections, and preparing to lead a retreat for middle school students.
Social Justice Committee Member
1 Year 7 Months- Collaborated with faculty to develop educational programs for student engagement.
- Organized events promoting community involvement and school spirit.
- Facilitated meetings to discuss curriculum enhancements and policy changes.
- Participated in strategic planning sessions to improve school operations and outreach.
- Attended meetings, listened to presentations and discussed various topics with other committee members.
- Provided input on policy decisions related to program implementation, budgeting and resource allocation.
- Participated in educational sessions and workshops designed to increase knowledge of relevant topics.
- Gathered information from outside sources related to potential projects under consideration by the committee.
- Fostered collaboration and development of new practices by business leaders.
- Collaborated in regional social justice retreats to acquire new frameworks and best practices for promoting equity, informed by expert-led discussions and workshops.
Basketball Coach
2 Years 1 Month- Analyzed player performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Mentored young players in game strategies and sportsmanship principles.
- Developed practice plans focused on skill development and teamwork.
- Developed and implemented practice plans, game strategies, and drills to improve team performance.
- Instructed players in proper techniques for shooting, dribbling, passing, rebounding, defense and offense.
- Created a positive learning environment that encouraged respect among teammates while fostering an atmosphere of sportsmanship.
- Motivated and encouraged student athletes to make best effort during practices and games.
- Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
Camp Counselor
1 Month- Supervised daily activities and ensured camper safety during all camp programs.
- Facilitated team-building exercises to promote cooperation among campers.
- Organized recreational events and activities tailored to diverse age groups.
- Collaborated with staff to create a positive and inclusive camp environment.
- Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
- Encouraged camper participation in recreational activities through enthusiastic leadership style.
- Established and built relationships with campers to ease fears in a new environment.
- Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
- [Presidential Scholarship] Recipient
- [Fall, 2024] - Dean's List
- Completed Forensic Anthropology Course
- Completed Evolutionary Neurobiology Course
- Completed General Chemistry and affiliated Lab Courses
- Completed Ecological and Organism-based Biology Course
- Completed Introductory Biological Anthropology Course
- Completed Introductory Fundamentals of Biology Lab Course
- Completed Fundamentals of Physiology Course
- Completed Fundamentals of Cellular and Molecular Biology Course
- 3.20 GPA
Skills
Project management
Event coordination
Game strategy development
Leadership
Leadership supervision
Team collaboration
Team building
Conflict resolution
Excellent communication
Telephone etiquette
Active listening
Analytical
Critical thinking
Problem-solving
Event coordination
Game day management
Tournament execution
Dependability
Leadership development
Timeline
Physical Therapy Volunteer
Energize Physical Therapy
05.2026 - 07.2026Read More
Game Manager
NYC Basketball League
01.2024 - CurrentRead More
Volunteer - Soup Kitchen
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
10.2023 - 01.2026Read More
Catholic Ministry Leadership Team Member
Fordham Preparatory School
09.2023 - 05.2024Read More
Social Justice Committee Member
Fordham Preparatory School
10.2022 - 05.2024Read More
Camp Counselor
Camp Angels
06.2022 - 07.2022Read More
Basketball Coach
KJ's Project Swish
03.2022 - 04.2024Read More
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science from Biology
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