Kareem Aoun
Dearborn Heights
Summary
Dedicated team player with hands-on experience in manual labor and equipment operation. Strong communicator with a collaborative approach, consistently delivering results in diverse settings. Committed to maintaining a safe and organized workspace while adapting to varying environments. Prepared to leverage skills and contribute effectively to team success.
Overview
2
2
Languages
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist Technician
US Rehab
Dearborn
03.2024 - 08.2026
- Assisted physical therapists with patient evaluations and treatment plans.
- Monitored patients during therapy sessions to ensure safety and proper technique.
- Documented patient progress and reported observations to the therapy team.
- Educated patients on exercises and rehabilitation techniques for at-home practice.
- Instructed patients on proper exercise techniques and how to use assistive devices such as canes, walkers, crutches or wheelchairs.
- Instructed patients on proper hygiene, nutrition, exercise, lifestyle changes, and ergonomic factors in daily activities.
- Assisted with activities designed to increase strength and endurance including balance training exercises.
- Provided therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation and hot and cold packs according to therapist protocols.
- Monitored patients' performance during exercise sessions to ensure safety and effectiveness of treatment programs.
- Provided assistive devices such as splints or braces for immobilization of joints according to instructions from the physical therapist.
- Gave manual massage techniques including effleurage, petrissage, tapotement, friction, vibration and compression to help relieve pain.
- Provided compassionate care and encouragement to enhance patient motivation during treatments.
- Supported administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing records.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency in therapy sessions.
- Set up equipment and gear for physical therapy appointments according to treatment plans.
- Transported patients between departments within healthcare facility using wheelchairs or other assistive devices.
- Assisted patients with basic clinical needs such as bathing and dressing. and responded to patient requests.
- Taught appropriate transfer techniques from bed-to-chair, wheelchair as well as wheelchair-to-bathroom, shower chair transfers.
- Observed patients during treatments and reported any changes in condition or response to therapy to the physical therapist.
- Maintained records of patient progress for use in treatment planning and evaluation.
- Communicated regularly with physical therapists regarding patient progress towards goals set forth in their individualized treatment plan.
- Followed up with patients about needs and appointments.
- Promoted continuous patient advocacy for health and safety.
- Emailed necessary intake forms to new clients before first appointment.
- Compiled intake forms, insurance cards and liability waivers before new patient appointments.
- Provided head physical therapist with initial thoughts and potential diagnoses for new patients.
- Took calls and scheduled appointments for patients.
- Answered questions from patients about proper form when performing exercise routines at home.
- Answered questions from patients about proper form when performing exercise routines at home.
Pharmacy Technician
Pioneer Pharmacy
Farmington Hills
04.2026 - 07.2026
- Verified prescription accuracy before dispensing medications to customers.
- Processed medication orders accurately for patients and healthcare providers.
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing prescriptions and maintaining inventory levels.
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
- Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
- Flagged potential side effects and allergies to prescribed medications for patients.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas following safety protocols.
- Operated pharmacy software for prescription management and record keeping.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency and service quality.
- Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
- Kept accurate records of controlled substances received and dispensed in accordance with DEA regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI05-2029
Skills
- Rehabilitation techniques
- Manual therapy techniques
- Patient care
- Treatment documentation
- Medication management
- Pharmacy operations
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Speak Arabic
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Professional
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Pioneer Pharmacy
04.2026 - 07.2026
Physical Therapist Technician
US Rehab
03.2024 - 08.2026
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
Michigan State University