Nikhol Yeoman
San Diego,CA
Summary
A devoted and caring student seeking a profession in Occupational Therapy. Having a thorough understanding of human anatomy, excellent interpersonal skills, and a strong desire to assist people in regaining their independence and improving their quality of life.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Dance Instructor
A Step Above
Vista , CA
07.2024 - Current
- Monitor student progress through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback and personalized coaching to enhance performance.
- Adapt to teaching style for students of different ages and experience, ranging from beginner to advanced skill levels.
- Plan choreography for group performances and recitals.
Rehabilitation Aide
Scripps Rehabilitation Center
Encinitas, CA
08.2023 - Current
- Work with patients with physical and mental disabilities (i.e. Traumatic brain injuries, spinal injuries.
- Support a variety of therapists in providing patient treatment.
- Work in the Brain Injury Department Program. Help individuals achieve goals and tasks, encourage them to keep working hard, guide them through exercises, help with transfers, and assist with restroom use and cooking.
- Setting up and ensuring patient comfort with modalities.
Rehabilitation Aide
Power Center Physical Therapy
Victorville, CA
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Provide a safe and sanitary therapy environment that complies with facility requirements, and uphold patient trust by keeping information private.
- Help therapists with the use of paraffin dips, heat/ice packs, and electrical stimulation.
- Assisted physical therapists in developing treatment plans for patients.
Dance Instructor
The Dance Scene
Victorville , CA
08.2021 - 07.2023
- Developing and maintaining cooperative connections with over 30 kids while guiding and motivating them to master desired dance forms.
- Motivated students by providing positive reinforcement when appropriate.
- Assessed student needs in context of qualifications, limitations, abilities and interests.
Rehabilitation Aide
Ballard Rehabilitation Outpatient Therapies
Apple Valley , CA
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Upkeep of the treatment space, preparation for therapy sessions, assistance with patient transportation, and administrative tasks.
- Took calls and scheduled appointments for patients.
- Monitored patient progress through observation and documentation.
Shadowing Student
Precision in Movement
San Bernardino, CA
03.2022 - 04.2022
- Observing how PT's work with specialized athletes in the rehabilitation setting.
Shadowing Student
Rancho Physical Therapy
Victorville, CA
02.2022 - 03.2022
- Observing how PT's and PTA's educate patients on the importance of their physical health to help maintain a healthy quality of life.
Dance Instructor
Dance Dynamics Performing Arts Center
Upland, CA
08.2016 - 07.2021
- Teach dance technique, choreograph routines, and train students for competition.
- Able to resolve dance injuries with recovery, while also offering expertise to help dancers improve their performance.
- Motivated students by providing positive reinforcement when appropriate.
Internship
Market Physical Therapy and Wellness Center
Redlands, CA
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Patients were evaluated to learn more about their physical condition and symptoms.
- Taught patients how to use behavioral exercise methods correctly.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Internship
High Desert Cardiopulmonary Center
Apple Valley , CA
07.2017 - 09.2017
- Assessed patients on their overall health. Such as vital signs, roomed patients, and charted documentation.
- Shadowed staff and learned advanced work.
- Worked with teams to support goals and build experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA05-2020
Skills
- Patient preparation
- Therapeutic exercise
- Treatment implementation
- Body mechanics
- First Aid/CPR
- Patient advocacy
- Medical terminology
- Relationship building
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Dance Instructor
A Step Above
07.2024 - Current
Rehabilitation Aide
Scripps Rehabilitation Center
08.2023 - Current
Rehabilitation Aide
Power Center Physical Therapy
10.2022 - 07.2023
Rehabilitation Aide
Ballard Rehabilitation Outpatient Therapies
07.2022 - 10.2022
Shadowing Student
Precision in Movement
03.2022 - 04.2022
Shadowing Student
Rancho Physical Therapy
02.2022 - 03.2022
Dance Instructor
The Dance Scene
08.2021 - 07.2023
Internship
Market Physical Therapy and Wellness Center
01.2020 - 03.2020
Internship
High Desert Cardiopulmonary Center
07.2017 - 09.2017
Dance Instructor
Dance Dynamics Performing Arts Center
08.2016 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California Baptist University
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