I am a doctoral physical therapy student who is eager to utilize my energy, compassion, and unique background in disability studies/special education in a variety of healthcare settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Rehabilitation Aide
Athletico Physical Therapy
05.2024 - 12.2024
Performed therapeutic modalities including electrical stimulation for pain and muscle reeducation
Prepared patients for treatment by positioning, dressing or removing external supports.
Answered phones and performed light clerical duties
Assisted patients during ambulation
Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with physical therapy exercises.
Asked for patient feedback during exercises to optimize their time in the clinic.
Busser
Fabulous Fox Theater
08.2023 - 08.2024
Required multitasking to ensure customer satisfaction while maintaining a clean environment
Setting & resetting tables, carrying up to 50 lbs
Patient Care Manager/Nursing Assistant
Sunrise Senior Living
05.2023 - 08.2023
Maintained accurate documentation of patient interactions, treatments administered, and progress notes in electronic medical records systems.
Ensured resident safety by adhering to infection prevention protocols & using hoyer lifts as needed.
Helped residents with daily activities such as dressing, bathing, grooming and eating.
Rehabilitation Aide
Athletico Physical Therapy
05.2022 - 08.2022
Facilitated Dance Class Instructor
Dancepiration Dance Studio
05.2019 - 08.2021
Choreographing & teaching young dancers ages 2-11 with a variety of disabilities including but not limited to Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Cerebral Palsy.
Encouraged safe ambulation & assisted with transfers to and from wheelchairs
Coordinated fun in-class activities
Education
(anticipated) Doctorate of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Saint Louis University
St. Louis, MO
05-2027
Bachelor in Exercise Science - Physical Therapy
Saint Louis University
St. Louis, MO
05-2025
Minor in Special Education - Special Education
Saint Louis University
St. Louis, MO
05-2024
High School Diploma -
Cary-Grove Community High School
Cary, IL
05-2021
Skills
Functional mobility training
Transfer techniques
Patient psychological and physical preparation safety
Comprehensive anatomy & physiology knowledge
Progress monitoring
Schedule coordination
Certified in CPR/AED
Data entry/Digital documentation
Timeline
Rehabilitation Aide
Athletico Physical Therapy
05.2024 - 12.2024
Busser
Fabulous Fox Theater
08.2023 - 08.2024
Patient Care Manager/Nursing Assistant
Sunrise Senior Living
05.2023 - 08.2023
Rehabilitation Aide
Athletico Physical Therapy
05.2022 - 08.2022
Facilitated Dance Class Instructor
Dancepiration Dance Studio
05.2019 - 08.2021
(anticipated) Doctorate of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy