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Work History
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Hector Fernandez

Dallas,TX

Summary

I am a dedicated and passionate healthcare professional with 4 years of experience in the healthcare industry. I am committed to providing exceptional patient care. I am skilled in enhancing the quality of life for individuals through personalized treatment plans and compassionate support. I have proven ability to deliver comprehensive care while maintaining a patient-centered approach. I am ready to enter a PTA school and excited to make life-changing encounters with patients.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Technician

Neurology Consultants of Dallas
02.2024 - Current
  • Implemented physical therapist’s therapeutic plans to meet patients goals
  • Monitored patient's safety and response to exercise intensity to discuss with therapist.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of clinic or treatment environment.

Physical Therapist Technician

Pate Rehabilitation
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisted with activities designed to increase strength, endurance, and balance
  • Checked vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate prior to beginning therapy session when needed.
  • Executed interventions of modalities or exercise as directed by therapist or assistant

Fitness Manager

Workout Anytime
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed and implemented fitness programs tailored to the needs of individual clients.
  • Supervised trainers and trained them to perform great personal training services, set performance goals, evaluate clients’ and progress towards those goals.
  • Provided technical expertise on proper use of cardiovascular equipment, free weights, and weight machines.
  • Built and established lasting relationships using encouragement and personal support.

Physical Therapy Aide Intern

Green Oaks Physical Therapy
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assisted physical therapist with daily objectives to help treat patients
  • Sanitize equipment before and after use
  • Make ice/hot packs for patients
  • Shadowed assistant physical therapist and physical therapist to learn different different exercises that help with rehabilitation

Personal Trainer

Crunch Fitness/Workout Anytime
09.2022 - 09.2024
  • Developed personalized fitness programs for clients based on their individual goals and needs.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate clients' current physical condition, strength, flexibility, and body composition.
  • Provided instructions in proper form, technique, and safety when performing exercises.
  • Monitored progress of clients during workouts and provided feedback and encouragement.

Physical Therapy Technician

Athletico Physical Therapy
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Monitored patient's safety and response to exercise intensity to discuss with therapist or assistant.
  • Assisted with reception duties like scheduling patients and completing follow up calls.
  • Prepared ice/hot packs for patients.

Education

Bachelor Of Kinesiology - Exercise Science

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
05.2023

Skills

  • Client Engagement
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • Confidence & Motivation
  • Creativity
  • Leadership Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • CPR, First Aid, AED Certified
  • ISSA Certified Personal Trainer
  • Rehabilitation Techniques
  • Exercise Modification

Volunteer Experience

HIIT Parkinson's Neuro Classes 2024-2025


- Help physical therapist with HIIT training class for patients with Parkinson's disease

- Classes are focused on high level patients looking to improve muscular & cardiovascular endurance


Neuro Parkinson's Boxing Classes 2024-2025


- Help teach a boxing class for patients with Parkinson's disease

- Classes are emphasized on improving balance, strength, posture, and conditioning for patients


Dak Prescott Football Camp 2023


- Received hands on experience in a fast-paced environment

- Assisted with operational tasks pre-event, post-event, and during the event

Timeline

Physical Therapist Technician

Neurology Consultants of Dallas
02.2024 - Current

Physical Therapist Technician

Pate Rehabilitation
09.2023 - 04.2024

Fitness Manager

Workout Anytime
05.2023 - 12.2023

Physical Therapy Aide Intern

Green Oaks Physical Therapy
03.2023 - 05.2023

Personal Trainer

Crunch Fitness/Workout Anytime
09.2022 - 09.2024

Physical Therapy Technician

Athletico Physical Therapy
08.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor Of Kinesiology - Exercise Science

The University of Texas At Arlington
Hector Fernandez