Conducted clinical assessments and evaluations to determine patient needs while recording patient prognosis, treatment, and responses into patient charts
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments
Provided physical therapy services in the outpatient orthopedic, outpatient pelvic floor, and inpatient neurological setting
Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists
Anatomy Lab Teaching Assistant
Medical University of South Carolina
01.2023 - 04.2024
Assisted in the instruction and supervision of first year Doctor of Physical Therapy and Doctor of Occupational Therapy students in a cadaver-based anatomy lab, providing guidance on dissection techniques, anatomical identification, and clinical correlations
Collaborated with instructors to develop and implement curriculum materials, assessments, and instructional strategies to support and facilitate student learning
Head Lifeguard
University of South Carolina Athletics
08.2020 - 05.2022
Collaborate with coworkers during training sessions to conserve preparedness and attentiveness in responding to any medical emergency or injury
Detailed safety rules and procedures regarding activities to customers and guests
Student Intern
Vertex Physical Therapy Specialists
01.2022 - 04.2022
Observed physical therapists conduct initial patient evaluations to develop treatment plans and set goals
Enlightened on the evidence behind multiple therapeutic techniques including but not limited to manual therapy, joint mobilization, and post-operative healing
Developed strong communication skills by interacting with patients and other healthcare professionals
Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement
U101 Peer Leader
University of South Carolina University 101 Program
08.2020 - 12.2020
Mentored first-year students to make a successful transition to the University by establishing a sense of belonging in the undergraduate community and providing resources to contribute to their educational experience alongside a co-instructor
Advocated for students to access available resources
Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC
05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science, Coaching in Physical Education
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
05.2022
Certification
American Heart Association CPR & BLS Certified, June 2024
The Centers for Disease Control STEADI Training Certified, 2024-Present
APTA Academy of Pelvic Health Level 1 Webinar and Lab, 2023
Activity Involvement
Doctor of Physical Therapy Class Historian, 2022-2025
American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists Student Special Interest Group Vice President, 2022-2024
CARES Clinic Patient Scheduler, 2022-2023
Alpha Epsilon Delta Health Preprofessional Honor Society, 2021-2022
Director of the Doctor of Physical Therapy Mentorship Program, 2021-2022
Timeline
Clinical Experience
08.2023 - 04.2025
Anatomy Lab Teaching Assistant
Medical University of South Carolina
01.2023 - 04.2024
Student Intern
Vertex Physical Therapy Specialists
01.2022 - 04.2022
Head Lifeguard
University of South Carolina Athletics
08.2020 - 05.2022
U101 Peer Leader
University of South Carolina University 101 Program
08.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science, Coaching in Physical Education
University of South Carolina
American Heart Association CPR & BLS Certified, June 2024
The Centers for Disease Control STEADI Training Certified, 2024-Present
APTA Academy of Pelvic Health Level 1 Webinar and Lab, 2023