Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
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Ethan Acquadro

Sparta,NJ

Summary

Personable and reliable with keen eye for detail and strong organizational abilities. Knowledge of maintaining order and enforcing rules, coupled with excellent communication skills. Capable of fostering safe and structured environment, ensuring smooth operations and positive experiences. Offering solid foundation in fitness and wellness, with genuine interest in encouraging others to lead healthier lives and strong desire to learn and grow in this environment. Brings ability to quickly understand exercise techniques and nutrition principles, along with skills in effective client communication and personalized fitness planning. Ready to use and develop skills in exercise programming and client motivation in a PT Aide role.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapy Aide / Front Desk

Elevate Physical Therapy
09.2023 - 05.2025
  • Assisted with checking in patients, patient transport, educated patients on their warm-ups, Getting patients started with Heat packs / Ice packs with wrapping techniques.
  • Assisted front desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments, filing documents and processing payments.
  • Enhanced patient comfort and safety by setting up equipment, preparing treatment areas, and positioning patients as needed.
  • Optimized scheduling efficiency through coordination with administrative staff members, minimizing appointment conflicts for both therapists and patients.
  • Contributed to positive patient outcomes by closely monitoring progress and providing timely updates to supervising therapists.
  • Increased patient engagement with therapeutic exercises through clear instruction, demonstration, and consistent encouragement.
  • Streamlined clinic operations by maintaining a clean, organized environment and performing routine inventory checks on therapy supplies and equipment.
  • Improved patient recovery by assisting in implementing individualized physical therapy treatment plans.
  • Maintained strict compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of sensitive patient information at all times.
  • Provided empathetic support to patients experiencing difficult emotions related to their injury or illness while under supervision from a licensed therapist.
  • Ensured proper equipment functionality through regular inspection and maintenance, minimizing downtime due to malfunctions.
  • Maintained accurate patient records for both billing purposes and ongoing evaluation of therapeutic interventions.
  • Worked with patients from pediatric (10 years of age) to geriatric (up to 85 years of age).
  • Collaborated with other aides and therapists to develop innovative approaches to common therapy challenges, enhancing overall effectiveness.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by seamlessly transitioning between various assignments to accommodate fluctuating patient caseloads.
  • Assisted with Patient's needs, modifying exercises, communicating with patients on pain, keeping them in a positive mood with small talk, bringing water if needed.

Physical Trainer

Sacred Heart University SHUFIT
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Enhanced gym member retention through regular progress assessments and goal setting sessions.
  • Boosted overall class attenuation by offering leading group exercise classes and promoting in house personal training services.
  • Implemented innovative training methods, keeping workouts fresh and challenging for clients of all skill levels.
  • Promoted a safe workout space by routinely inspecting equipment for wear or damage, addressing any issues promptly.
  • Conducted thorough fitness assessments to accurately gauge clients'' starting points and establish realistic objectives.
  • Organized community outreach events to promote health awareness and encourage participation in physical activities among local residents.
  • Facilitated rehabilitation exercises for injured clients, working closely with healthcare professionals to ensure a smooth recovery process.
  • Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout routines and nutritional plans.
  • Stayed up-to-date with industry trends, regularly attending workshops and seminars to enhance professional development as a trainer.
  • Reduced injury rates among clients by emphasizing proper form and technique during workouts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Sacred Heart University, College of Exercise Science
Fairfield, CT
05.2025

Skills

  • Software: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Applications
  • Communication: Team Coordinator, Public Speaker, Flexible
  • Powerlifting fundamentals
  • Functional movement assessment
  • Exercise progression planning
  • Corrective exercise techniques
  • Weight management strategies
  • Client goal setting
  • Cool down and recovery methods
  • Youth fitness training
  • Cardiovascular conditioning
  • Group fitness instruction

Certification

  • CET - EKG Technician
  • PT - Phlebotomy Technician

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Physical Trainer

Sacred Heart University SHUFIT
09.2024 - 05.2025

Physical Therapy Aide / Front Desk

Elevate Physical Therapy
09.2023 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Sacred Heart University, College of Exercise Science

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Anatomy and Physiology with Lab I and II, Concepts in Biology with Lab I and II, Concepts in Sports Medicine with Lab, Intro to Exercise Science, Intro to Personal Fitness, Pediatric Development and Exercise Science, Behavioral Aspects to Exercise Science, Physics I and II with Lab, EKG Application & Monitoring, Dysrhythmia identification.

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