Richelle Stevenson
East Haven
Summary
Experienced leader with strong background in patient centered care. Proactive and goal-oriented with excellent time management skills. Successful business founder who strives to actively listen and learn from every patient, ensuring they feel valued and supported. Clinical experience in sports medicine, dancer medicine, orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder, Athletic Trainer
The Barre and Beyond, LLC
07.2020 - Current
- Initiated cash-pay athletic training and Pilates services including injury recovery, fitness and manual therapy techniques for dancers and non-dancers.
- Established HIPAA secure policies and procedures, appropriate licensure and certifications, crafting standing orders and legal documentation, local networking and marketing.
- Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth, including health workshops and events.
Assistant Director
Ekklesia Contemporary Ballet
08.2017 - 06.2022
- Managed, supervised and mentored a team of 5-8 professionals.
- Coordinated weekly schedules, directed rehearsal, taught company class, assigned roles and aided in promotion and demotion decisions.
- Performed contemporary ballet throughout Connecticut and with annual tours along the east coast, including guest projects at Duke Divinity in Durham, NC.
Athletic Trainer
Manga Physical Therapy
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Assisted in patient care alongside physical therapists with a focus on end stage return to sports participation.
- Formed new business relationships and authored a monthly dance medicine journal.
- Researched and presented dance medicine practices to student and professional companies across Connecticut.
- Strength and conditioning and Pilates instruction for patients aged 12-65 years.
Athletic Trainer
ATI Physical Therapy
08.2015 - 07.2017
- Cared for all middle and high school athletes with best health care practices while observing native cultural traditions and facilitating communication among coaches, parents, administration and physicians.
- Provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice, or while exercising.
- Developed a positive rapport with student-athletes, promoting trust in the athletic training process.
- Assisted with event coverage coordination to ensure appropriate injury prevention implementation during competitions.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Tufts University
Medford, MA08-2025
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ04-2015
Skills
- Licensed athletic trainer
- Pilates certified
- Team leadership
- Dance medicine expertise
- Cash- based health services
- Strong time management
- Self motivated
- Emergency, sports medicine
Certification
- Licensed athletic trainer
- Pilates certified
- Kinesiotape certified
- Therapeutic cupping certified
Timeline
Founder, Athletic Trainer
The Barre and Beyond, LLC
07.2020 - Current
Assistant Director
Ekklesia Contemporary Ballet
08.2017 - 06.2022
Athletic Trainer
Manga Physical Therapy
08.2017 - 08.2020
Athletic Trainer
ATI Physical Therapy
08.2015 - 07.2017
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Tufts University
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Grand Canyon University
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