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Learning new cooking skills, canning, preserving, gardening, playing in a Marimba Band.
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Diane Kraszewski, D.C.

Diane Kraszewski, D.C.

Eliot,ME

Summary

Licensed Chiropractor in Maine who thrives on evaluating, adjusting and educating patients - providing the best of care to individuals and families.

Able to apply abilities and knowledge to a vibrant, Subluxation based practice with a desire to help patients reach their full potential with joy and enthusiasm.

Eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent educational and organizational skills.

Clear understanding of the Philosophy, Art and Science of Chiropractic.

Experienced at Patient Education and Spinal Workshops.

Motivated to learn, grow and excel in a team environment promoting the wholeness and success of the team.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Chiropractor

Self Employed - GreenWoods Chiropractic Center
Eliot, Maine
06.2014 - Current
  • Conducted Patient Case Histories, Chiropractic Exams as well as Neurological Examinations in order to assess Subluxation Patterns.
  • Diagnosed Subluxations upon each visit and performed corrective adjustments.
  • Counseled patients regarding lifestyle choices impacting Spinal Health and Subluxations, Nutritional Health and the Process of Recovery.
  • Developed Patient Care Plans to correct Subluxations and improve Spinal Health.
  • Used techniques such as Koren Specific, Torque Release Instrument, Arthrostim Instrument, Drop Table, Diversified Technique, Pelvic Block, Percussor for Myofascial Release, Standard Process Supplements for joint stability as well as assisting with other conditions, "Adapted" Muscle Testing and Class 3B Cold Laser to correct Subluxations, Reduce Pain and Inflammation, Reduce Neuropathy, Enhance Bone Healing, Reduce Stress and Strengthen Muscles, Ligaments/Joints.
  • Ordered diagnostic images to identify levels of degeneration, rule out pathology and clarify Subluxation patterns.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours; providing care for Patients that required extended hours or weekend hours.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and the desire to meet the needs of each Patient.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines.

Montessori Teacher

Brixham Montessori Friends School
York, Maine
09.2000 - 02.2002
  • Prepared classroom and materials according to Montessori pedagogy and needs of children.
  • Developed and implemented individualized learning plans, group lesson plans and classroom activities consistent with instructional guidelines.
  • Worked cooperatively with staff to provide training, support, guidance and constructive feedback.
  • Informed students and families of classroom activities and student progress and identified methods to involve parents in student education.
  • Established inspiring classroom setting with systems and procedures that managed student behavior, movement and learning.
  • Contributed positively to school community and fully supported school mission and goals.
  • Assessed students in accordance with school guidelines, examined assessment data and refined learning plans to differentiate instruction for each student.
  • Greeted parents and children at arrival and departure times to make families feel welcomed into environment.
  • Implemented age-appropriate discipline practices and guidance methods for children and informed and trained staff on procedures.
  • Guided children to resolve disagreements and documented issues, incidents and behavior problems for appropriate follow-up.
  • Conducted conferences to establish and maintain consistent and clear communication with parents.
  • Observed children and interpreted classroom needs.
  • Coordinated with other teachers to develop lesson plans focused on intellectual, emotional and social development.
  • Provided nurturing and stimulating educational environment for students.
  • Monitored and tracked children's progress on daily, weekly and monthly basis.
  • Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
  • Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
  • Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to interests and classroom progress.
  • Enhanced two to six-year-old students understanding of rules, safety and behavioral guidelines and disciplinary protocols.

Montessori Teacher

Childrens' House Of Rye
Rye, New Hampshire
09.1992 - 08.2000
  • As above.

Education

Doctor of Chiropractic - Chiropractic

Sherman College of Chiropractic, Boiling Springs, SC
03.2014
  • Awarded The Philosophy Award of the Graduating Class of March 2014
  • Extracurricular Activities: Active in Chiropractic Philosophy Programs
  • Extracurricular Activities: Organized a Philosophy Spizz Competition between Faculty and Students
  • Extracurricular Activities: League of Chiropractic Women
  • Extracurricular Activities: Contributed a weekly Blog for the Sherman College Website.
  • Extracurricular Activities: Mission Trip to Haiti 2013


Bachelor of Science - Community Health Adult Education

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse, La Crosse, WI
12.1981
  • Graduated with Honors
  • Minor in Biology

Skills

  • Experienced at:
  • Patient Education / Spinal Workshops
  • Case Histories
  • Chiropractic Exams
  • Orthopedic Exams
  • Chiropractic Analysis
  • Chiropractic Adjustments Using Multiple Techniques
  • Upper Cervical Adjusting Using Torque Release Instrument and By Hand
  • Class 3B Cold Laser Treatments
  • Standard Process Supplement Applications
  • Myofascial Release Using The Percussor
  • Recommendations For Stretching
  • Member of TLC with Coaching Since 2015
  • Managing And Owning Chiropractic Practice Since 2014

Learning new cooking skills, canning, preserving, gardening, playing in a Marimba Band.

Recently I have begun learning how to preserve food by canning and drying and learning music in a Marimba Band! I also love playing with my 3 dogs, 1 cat and flock of chickens!

Timeline

Chiropractor - Self Employed - GreenWoods Chiropractic Center
06.2014 - Current
Montessori Teacher - Brixham Montessori Friends School
09.2000 - 02.2002
Montessori Teacher - Childrens' House Of Rye
09.1992 - 08.2000
Sherman College of Chiropractic - Doctor of Chiropractic, Chiropractic
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse - Bachelor of Science, Community Health Adult Education
Diane Kraszewski, D.C.