DEJUAN JONES
Brooklyn
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable Physical Therapy enthusiast with proven experience in patient care and team collaboration. Excelled in fast-paced environments at Rolling Videogames Valley Stream and Evolve Physical Therapy, demonstrating strong anatomy knowledge and exceptional interpersonal communication skills. Achieved significant patient comfort and safety, underscoring a commitment to ongoing education and effective time management. Proven ability to assist in patient improvement.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Exercise Specialist
Evolve Physical Therapy
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Boosted client motivation levels by setting achievable short-term goals and celebrating milestones throughout their fitness journey.
- Ensured safe exercise practices by demonstrating proper form and technique for each exercise in the program.
- Maximized client success with customized warm-up routines designed to prepare their bodies for more intense workouts effectively.
- Coached and demonstrated proper exercise techniques, achieving commendations for motivational approach to fitness.
- Contributed to facility cleanliness standards by ensuring equipment was regularly inspected, maintained, sanitized after use.
- Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury.
Physical Therapy Volunteer
Professional Physical Therapy
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Supported clinic efficiency by maintaining inventory of therapy supplies and equipment, ensuring the availability of necessary resources for optimal patient care.
- Expanded knowledge of evidence-based practice in physical therapy interventions through regular shadowing of licensed professionals during treatment sessions.
- Strengthened communication skills through daily interactions with patients, families, and healthcare team members while discussing treatment goals or progress updates.
- Contributed to the improvement of patient mobility with targeted stretching and strengthening exercises.
- Optimized patient safety during therapy sessions by closely monitoring exercise execution and providing necessary support or modifications as needed.
Shadowing Of Physical Therapist
Evolve Physical Therapy
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Performed equipment maintenance tasks such as cleaning and disinfecting exercise equipment after use
- Acquired knowledge about various types of medical treatments used in physical therapy practices
- Gained knowledge of patient rehabilitation needs through observation of physical therapy sessions
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and medical staff
- Exhibited excellent time management skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously
- Fostered positive relationships between patients, family members, and other healthcare professionals
- Developed strong interpersonal skills while working collaboratively with physical therapists
- Completed daily documentation of patient progress according to established standards
- Developed an understanding of medical terminology used in the field of physical therapy
Video Game Coach
Valley Stream
06.2018 - 08.2024
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible
- Provided temperature relief depending on patient needs
- Organized supplies for efficient workflow in the clinical environment
- Provided compassionate care to patients in a clinical setting, ensuring patient safety and comfort
- Involved in employee training focused on retaining key knowledge of patients conditions
- Facilitated open lines of communication between team members encouraging constructive feedback exchange.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
University At Albany
Albany, NY05.2025
Skills
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Active Listening
- Interpersonal Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Continuing Education
- Time Management
Timeline
Exercise Specialist
Evolve Physical Therapy
05.2024 - 08.2024
Physical Therapy Volunteer
Professional Physical Therapy
05.2023 - 08.2023
Shadowing Of Physical Therapist
Evolve Physical Therapy
05.2023 - 08.2023
Video Game Coach
Valley Stream
06.2018 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
University At Albany
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