Jacqueline Tapia
Queen Creek,AZ
Summary
Motivated DPT student dedicated to becoming a reliable and impactful clinician. Committed to lifelong learning, collaboration, and the delivery of compassionate, evidence-based care. Known for adaptability, creativity, and a patient-centered approach that supports optimal outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Justice University
Chandler, AZ
08.2024 - Current
- Leverage motor learning principles to facilitate technical growth
- Cultivate a culture of unity and excellence through personal mentorship
- Collaborate with head coach to develop and execute goal-driven practice plans, skill-specific drills, and competitive game-day strategies
Physical Therapy Technician
Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy
Gilbert, AZ
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Led patients through tailored rehabilitative exercises, collaborating with licensed staff to modify exercise plans as necessary
- Administered therapeutic modalities
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment
- Trained and onboarded incoming technicians, ensuring competency in clinical procedures and workflow
- Managed technician schedules and inventory levels
Intern
ProActive Physical Therapy and Performance Center
Fort Collins, CO
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Partnered with licensed physical therapists by engaging patients in therapeutic activities, reinforcing clinical goals, and gaining insight into evidence-based rehabilitation practices
- Contributed to the development and progression of individualized rehabilitative exercise programs
- Set up and maintained exercise equipment; instructed patients on safe and effective usage
- Provided front desk support by warmly welcoming clients, scheduling appointments, and handling phone inquiries with professionalism
Education
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
Northern Arizona University
Phoenix, AZ09-2026
Bachelor of Science - Health And Exercise Science
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO12-2022
Skills
- Adaptability
- Reliability
- Reflective humility
- Integrity
- Resourcefulness
- Team collaboration
- Motivational Interviewing
- Empathy
Accomplishments
Mencimer Memorial Award (03/2022) Colorado State University Athletics
Awarded annually to the most outstanding female athlete by the institution's athletic department.
Thurman “Fum” McGraw Award (03/2022) Colorado State University Senior Leadership Team
Awarded each year to a CSU student-athlete who demonstrates outstanding performance in academics and athletics, along with strong character, leadership, service, and school spirit.
Debby Murphy Award (02/2022) Colorado State University Volleyball
Voted on by the players, this award is given to the student-athlete considered to be the most inspirational throughout the season.
Timeline
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Justice University
08.2024 - Current
Physical Therapy Technician
Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy
01.2023 - 07.2024
Intern
ProActive Physical Therapy and Performance Center
01.2022 - 05.2022
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
Northern Arizona University
Bachelor of Science - Health And Exercise Science
Colorado State University
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