Kanya Lewis
Atlanta,Georgia
Summary
Effective at providing emergency care, managing program activities and overseeing rehabilitation. Well-organized and trained in different sport needs. Licensed in Georgia.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapy Technician
Team Rehabilitation
Atlanta, GA
02.2020 - 05.2022
- Administered routine exams and treatment for patients.
- Prepared patients to meet with physical therapists.
- Issued individualized home exercise programs to patients and verified comprehension of instructions before discharge.
- Assisted with reception duties like scheduling patients and completing follow up calls.
- Determined therapies, requested materials and received equipment in accordance with patient care initiatives and insurance plans.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
- Implemented treatment programs for those in recovery from sports injuries.
- Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
- Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
- Collect Copays, verify, and explained patients insurance benefits.
- Accurately input data into both EMR and EHR systems for patients medical records and billing.
Certified Personal Trainer
LA Fitness
Atlanta, GA
02.2019 - 03.2020
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise and stretching.
- Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability.
- Developed, planned and led personal and group fitness sessions as well as well-known specialty fitness programs.
- Monitored proper execution and form of clients and adjusted positions to improve results and safety.
- Achieved improvements for clients by designing optimal wellness plans and organizing schedules to promote consistency.
- Created inspirational physical training initiatives to foster healthy lifestyle decisions.
- Recruited new participants each month with expertise in relationship-building and personal training.
- Educated club members about relationship between nutrition and fitness.
Recreational Advisor
Turner Job Corps
Albany, GA
08.2018 - 01.2019
- Designed wide variety of activities to stimulate interest, involvement and engagement of students.
- Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
- Scheduled events in recreation facilities and monitored facility conditions.
- Presided over the curriculum of health and wellness class.
Athletic Training Intern
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA
08.2015 - 12.2018
- Developed and implemented preventive programs to minimize injuries.
- Provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice or while exercising.
- Devised rehabilitation and exercise plans to aid healing, build strength and prevent further injury.
- Evaluated and triaged athletic injuries for doctor.
- Entered data into Sportsware
- Performed baseline and post-concussio testing using Biodex Balance System
- Planned medical coverage for away meets and tournaments.
- Documented medical records using Pyramed
- Aided in inventory management, budgeting, and purchasing of supplies and equipment.\
- Preventative taping, wrapping, and bandaging of athletes.
Technical Response Personnel
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA
07.2017 - 07.2018
- Created help desk tickets, troubleshot and resolved desktop issues.
- Conducted routine maintenance of computing, printers, and audio/visual equipment.
- Directly assist other branches of Technical Support Services as the need arises.
Office Assistant
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA
08.2015 - 05.2018
- Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements.
- Produced high-quality communications for internal and external use.
- Prepared meeting rooms and materials and recorded important information.
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying and distributing mail.
- Interacted with students by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA05.2018
Associate of Applied Science -
Darton State College
Albany, GA05.2014
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Ambulatory Functional Activities
- HIPAA Compliance
- Clinical Team Collaboration
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Patient Interaction
- Body Mechanics
- Medical History Taking
- Joint Protection Exercise
- Individual Therapy
- First Aid and CPR
- Rehabilitation Services
- Medical Equipment Instruction
Affiliations
- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Certification
- Certified & Licensed Athletic Trainer
- CPR
- First Aid
- AED
Timeline
Physical Therapy Technician
Team Rehabilitation
02.2020 - 05.2022
Certified Personal Trainer
LA Fitness
02.2019 - 03.2020
Recreational Advisor
Turner Job Corps
08.2018 - 01.2019
Technical Response Personnel
Valdosta State University
07.2017 - 07.2018
Athletic Training Intern
Valdosta State University
08.2015 - 12.2018
Office Assistant
Valdosta State University
08.2015 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Valdosta State University
Associate of Applied Science -
Darton State College
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