Riley Fay
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Dedicated Health, Exercise & Sport Sciences student with a strong focus on physical therapy. Proven ability to enhance patient recovery through hands-on assistance in clinical settings and collaboration with healthcare professionals, ensuring high-quality patient care and operational efficiency within rehabilitation environments. Active, lively, and willing to help others return to confident daily living.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Intern
Select Physical Therapy
Raleigh, North Carolina
08.2026 - Current
- Supported therapists by setting up treatment areas for patient sessions.
- Observed therapy sessions to learn techniques and best practices from experienced professionals.
- Cleaned therapy equipment and stored items according to proper protocols.
- Partnered with staff to maintain welcoming and supportive environment for patients and families.
Student Observer
Atlantic Orthopaedics
Virginia Beach, Virginia
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Ensured cleanliness and organization in clinical areas to support optimal patient care.
- Assisted patients with exercises and rehabilitation activities to enhance recovery.
- Supported healthcare professionals during patient consultations and examinations to improve service delivery.
- Prepared treatment areas prior to sessions for efficient operations.
- Shadowed experienced staff to gain insights into operational workflows in orthopaedics.
Athletic Training Shadowing
Frank W. Cox High School
Virginia Beach, Virginia
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Shadowed certified athletic trainers during practices, games, and rehab sessions.
- Prepared equipment and treatment areas for efficient athlete use.
- Wrapped wrists and made ice bags for athletes, supporting immediate injury care.
- Maintained clean and safe treatment environment between athlete use.
- Observed injury assessments (i.e., ankle, knee, spine, concussion) and rehabilitation program implementation.
- Gained early exposure to sports injury care, therapy tools, and patient interaction
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health, Exercise & Sport Sciences - Health & Wellness concentration
Meredith College
Raleigh, North Carolina05-2027
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Clinical observation
- Exercise/activity programming
- Equipment sanitation
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving
- CPR/AED/First Aid Certified
Affiliations
- Student-Athlete Advisory Committee President - Meredith College
Timeline
Student Intern
Select Physical Therapy
08.2026 - Current
Student Observer
Atlantic Orthopaedics
06.2025 - 08.2025
Athletic Training Shadowing
Frank W. Cox High School
07.2022 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science - Health, Exercise & Sport Sciences - Health & Wellness concentration
Meredith College