Kelly Jones
Hingham,MA
Summary
Dynamic leader and seasoned Physical Therapist with a proven track record at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Plymouth River Elementary School. Excelled in organizational development and patient care, achieving significant membership growth and enhanced patient satisfaction. Skilled in budget planning and teamwork, adept at fostering collaboration and driving results through effective leadership and problem-solving abilities.
Energetic and organized individual with passion for fostering community engagement and collaboration. Possesses deep understanding of educational systems and strong project management skills. Dedicated to creating positive impact through effective communication and strategic planning.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
PTO President
Plymouth River Elementary School
06.2019 - 06.2022
- Evaluated the effectiveness of PTO programs and events, using parent feedback and attendance data to inform future planning decisions.
- Collaborated with school administrators to identify areas of need and develop targeted strategies for improvement.
- Empowered committee chairs to successfully plan and execute their respective responsibilities, ensuring timely completion of goals.
- Collaborated with other local schools'' PTOs to exchange ideas and resources, fostering a network of support among neighboring schools.
- Organized and executed well-attended family nights, fostering strong bonds among the school community.
- Facilitated productive discussions during monthly meetings, leading to more efficient decision-making processes.
- Spearheaded the creation of after-school enrichment programs to further enhance student learning opportunities.
- Oversaw the planning of annual staff appreciation events, creating a positive atmosphere that acknowledged hard-working educators.
- Enhanced communication between parents, teachers, and administration by implementing regular newsletters and updates.
- Managed budget effectively for various PTO initiatives, ensuring optimal allocation of resources.
Physical Therapist
Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center
01.2006 - 04.2009
- Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
- Evaluated assistive devices such as braces or prosthetics to provide recommendations for improved function and comfort.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing one-on-one attention and addressing individual concerns.
- Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
- Maintained open lines of communication with referring physicians to ensure coordinated care efforts.
- Mentored new physical therapists, fostering a supportive learning environment and sharing clinical expertise.
- Designed customized home exercise programs tailored to individual patient needs for continued progress outside of clinic visits.
- Improved patient mobility by developing personalized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
- Conducted thorough evaluations to accurately diagnose musculoskeletal issues and determine appropriate interventions.
- Implemented evidence-based practices in treatment approaches, staying current with industry research and best practices.
- Administered sports injury rehabilitation, facilitating return to pre-injury levels of activity.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond, VA12-2003
Bachelor of Science - Education/Sports Medicine
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA05-2000
Skills
- Effective leadership
- Membership growth
- Organizational development
- Delegation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Volunteer recruitment
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organizational skills
- Budget planning
Timeline
PTO President
Plymouth River Elementary School
06.2019 - 06.2022
Physical Therapist
Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center
01.2006 - 04.2009
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Medical College of Virginia
Bachelor of Science - Education/Sports Medicine
University of Virginia
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