Samuel Mitchell
Union,Ky
Summary
Aspiring physical therapist with a desire to work with and become certified in neurologic cases. Specific interest in working with spinal cord injuries. Pursuing a career in outpatient rehabilitation. Strong interest in teaching that may pull me towards academics/clinical education.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Tutor for A&P I and II
Science Learning Lab (SLL), University of Cincinnati Blue Ash
Cincinnati, OH
01.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with students to identify knowledge gaps and provide targeted practice materials.
- Researched and evaluated resources to effectively address student inquiries using textbooks, SLL resources, and online materials.
- Assisted students in utilizing printing facilities and navigating services beyond SLL for enhanced academic support.
Dog Groomer
Barkin’ Barber
Walton, Ky
07.2018 - Current
- Complete multiple check-in/check-out interactions with ability to infer client’s wishes and communicate technical aspects of grooming to the customer in an understandable way and to translate customer requests into a feasible outcome.
- Interaction with difficult, anxious and/or aggressive dogs. Required ability to observe and react appropriately to dog body language and warning signs to predict how to treat particular dogs and which precautions to put in place (i.e. muzzle available, distance from other dogs, multiple slip leads needed, etc.).
- Regular ability to maintain a safe, calm environment by physical manipulation and soothing of the dog. Examples include developing nail trimming techniques suited to the size/temperament of a dog and maintaining physical contact to minimize risk of the dog stepping off the table.
- Ability to deal with disgruntled and upset clients and to explain why the outcome of a groom did not match customer expectations and if the outcome was necessarily intentional.
- On rare occasions, ability to explain any injuries that may have occurred.
- Ability to maintain a schedule throughout a 12 hour work day balancing check-in/check-out, callbacks, walk-ins, note taking and all aspects of grooming for scheduled appointments (bathing, pre-work, brushing, finish cut, add-ons, etc.).
Shift Leader
Zang Family Skyline Chili
Florence, Ky
01.2014 - 01.2019
- Directed team members and managed in house resources to ensure consistent and timely service to customers.
- Interacted with and resolved issues for dissatisfied customers.
- Managed drawer counts and tracked all cash transactions during each shift.
Education
Bachelor in Health Sciences/Pre-PT -
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH05-2027
Associate of Science -
University of Cincinnati Blue Ash
Blue Ash, OH08-2025
High School Diploma -
Good Sheppard High School
Walton05-2013
Volunteer Experience
- Boltz to Nutz: Volunteer assistant during adaptive cooking classes.
irregular [2023]
- First Church of Christ: High school small group leader
weekly plus special events [Summer 2022-Current]
Timeline
Student Tutor for A&P I and II
Science Learning Lab (SLL), University of Cincinnati Blue Ash
01.2025 - Current
Dog Groomer
Barkin’ Barber
07.2018 - Current
Shift Leader
Zang Family Skyline Chili
01.2014 - 01.2019
Bachelor in Health Sciences/Pre-PT -
University of Cincinnati
Associate of Science -
University of Cincinnati Blue Ash
High School Diploma -
Good Sheppard High School