Madeline Jewel Russon
Pocatello,ID
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant with a proven record in delivering exceptional client care through therapeutic touch and deep tissue massage. Expertise in anatomy and strong manual dexterity facilitate the creation of personalized wellness plans, resulting in enhanced client well-being. Demonstrated ability to implement effective physical therapy treatment plans and motivate patients during rehabilitation, leading to improved mobility and pain reduction. Collaborative approach with healthcare teams ensures comprehensive patient support while utilizing adaptive equipment to meet diverse needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Massage Therapist
Nouveau Medspa & Salon
09.2023 - Current
- Assessed soft tissue condition, joint quality and function, muscle strength and range of motion.
- Restocked products and maintained treatment rooms for professional appearance and sanitization.
- Developed personalized treatment plans for clients to address specific health issues, including muscle pain and stress reduction.
- Performed therapeutic pregnancy, sports, deep tissue and Swedish massage on clients.
- Promoted health and wellness benefits of massage and related therapies to help clients achieve goals.
- Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, physiology and kinesiology to create appropriate treatment plans for clients.
Physical Therapy Tech
Monte Vista Hills Healthcare Center
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Communicated with other physical therapy staff to discuss patient progress and potentially modify treatment.
- Inspected physical therapy equipment for damage and arranged for repair.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions under the direction of a physical therapist.
- Guided patients through therapeutic exercises and use of equipment under supervision.
- Instructed patients on how to use, remove and put on external assistive devices.
- Prepared treatment areas with necessary items such as linens, weights, bands.
- Helped transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs or other mobility devices safely.
- Set up equipment for physical therapy treatments as instructed by the therapist.
- Took calls and scheduled appointments for patients.
- Maintained a clean, safe and organized therapy environment.
Administrative Assistant
Center for Hope Childcare Center
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Worked with a program called Brightwheel and KidKare Food Program
- Replied to emails
- Answer phones
- Uploading and storing paperwork
- Reviewed and reported on immunization records
- In charge of billing for the facility
Sewer/Production worker
Everest Linens
04.2020 - 07.2020
- Prepared and made hospital gown kits
- Shipping and packaging
- Operated industrial sewing machines to stitch together fabric components of garments and other articles according to specifications.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes prior to packaging.
Disability Peer Mentor
SUU
08.2019 - 04.2020
- Helped struggling students set and achieve goals
- Helped students maintain grades
- Assisted in suicide prevention
- Planned and promoted career and employment-related programs and events, fully coordinating job fairs and career workshops.
- Assisted in the development of individualized learning plans for each student.
Customer Care/Email Team
Vivint Solar
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Maintained professionalism while resolving phone inquiries.
- Handled incoming emails efficiently.
- Supported clients in resolving system issues.
- Managed appointment calendars effectively.
- Increased customer satisfaction ratings by effectively answering questions, suggesting effective solutions, and resolving issues quickly.
Admissions Specialist
Snow College
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Managed daily operations in admissions office.
- Guided students through the application process for Snow College.
- Directed and responded to numerous phone calls per day.
- Led project coordination for team of ambassadors.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID05-2025
Some College (No Degree) - Massage Therapy Certificate
College of Massage Therapy
Blackfoot, ID11-2022
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT05-2021
Associate of Science -
Snow College
Ephraim, UT05.2019
High School Diploma -
Lehi High School
Lehi, UT05.2017
CNA Certificate - CNA program
Mountainland Applied Technical College
Lehi, UT05-2017
Skills
- Swedish massage
- Deep tissue massage
- Body mechanics
- Professional ethics
- Trigger point therapy
- Client assessment
- Range of motion improvement
- Stress relief massage
- Anatomy knowledge
- Strong manual dexterity
- Prenatal massage
- Therapeutic touch
Awards
- Suma Cum Laude at SUU
- Female Ambassador of the Year Award
- Completed CNA program at MATC while in High School
- Received 3rd place at HOSA State for CNA
- All-State Academic in Girls Golf for 5A
Service
- Volunteer at Canyon Creek Services
- Volunteer at Rocksteady for Parkinson’s Disease
- Mexico Cancun LDS Mission (Spanish speaking)
- Tutoring in a Reading Service
- Hygiene Kits for Honduras
- Sewed 20 hygiene kits for people living in poverty in Honduras, received hundreds of donations for all the items in the bags
Leadership Experience
- Primary President at church
- Peer Mentor
- Snow College Ambassador
- Captain of the Lehi Girls Golf Team
Certification
- Idaho Massage License MAS-5033
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Licensed Massage Therapist
Nouveau Medspa & Salon
09.2023 - Current
Physical Therapy Tech
Monte Vista Hills Healthcare Center
09.2022 - 04.2023
Administrative Assistant
Center for Hope Childcare Center
09.2020 - 01.2021
Sewer/Production worker
Everest Linens
04.2020 - 07.2020
Disability Peer Mentor
SUU
08.2019 - 04.2020
Customer Care/Email Team
Vivint Solar
05.2019 - 08.2019
Admissions Specialist
Snow College
01.2019 - 05.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
Idaho State University
Some College (No Degree) - Massage Therapy Certificate
College of Massage Therapy
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Southern Utah University
Associate of Science -
Snow College
High School Diploma -
Lehi High School
CNA Certificate - CNA program
Mountainland Applied Technical College
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