Sean Carringer
Maryville
Summary
A driven and ambitious professional experienced in providing physical therapy treatments to an array of clients. Skilled in instructing patients in proper movement/exercise, documenting patient progress, and communicating with interdisciplinary team members to achieve the highest level of care possible. Dedicated to helping patients reach their physical therapy goals and aiding in their healing process.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Upstream Rehabilitation (Benchmark Physical Therapy)
Knoxville, TN
07.2024 - Current
- Assist the physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
- Educate patients on exercises and techniques to improve mobility and strength with appropriate adjustments based off age and level of function.
- Provide specialized treatment for Lymphedema via certification obtained upon initial employment.
- Collaborate closely with physical therapist/ other associates to develop comprehensive and tailored treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
Merchandiser
Coca-Cola Consolidated
Maryville, Tennessee
06.2021 - 05.2024
- Maintained product rotation by checking expiry dates or damage.
- Used hand trucks and pallet jacks for maneuvering products throughout store.
- Implemented store layout changes, including the addition of new fixtures.
- Collaborated with store managers to ensure compliance with corporate guidelines.
- Created effective visual merchandising strategies to increase customer engagement and maximize sales.
- Placed prices or descriptive signs on backdrops, fixtures, merchandise, or floor.
- Coca-Cola Consolidated, Maryville, Tennessee
Physical Therapy Assistant student
National healthcare coporation
Knoxville, Tennessee
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Developed effective communication strategies with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure the best possible outcome for each individual.
- Performed a variety of treatments with medically complex patients
- Implemented adaptive equipment recommendations for wheelchair users according to physician orders.
- National healthcare coporation, Knoxville, Tennessee
Physical Therapy Assistant student
Blount Memorial Total Rehabilitation
Vonore, Tennessee
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Maintained cleanliness of treatment areas including stocking supplies for efficient operation.
- Assisted with documentation requirements related to coding for billing purposes.
- Conducted thorough chart review before treating patients to execute an efficient and effective treatment session
- Demonstrated expertise in therapeutic exercise techniques
- Blount Memorial Total Rehabilitation, Vonore, Tennessee
Physical Therapy Assistant student
Benchmark Physical Therapy
Morristown, Tennessee
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Instructed patients in proper use of equipment, mobility devices, and home exercise programs.
- Ensured compliance with all state laws governing practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
- Assisted in the development of new rehabilitation programs designed specifically for each patient's needs.
- Observed patients during treatments to assess their progress towards goals set by their physical therapist.
- Benchmark Physical Therapy, Morristown, Tennessee
Grocery Stocker
Food City
Maryville, Tennessee
05.2018 - 06.2020
- Organized shelves and displays in the grocery store to ensure a neat, orderly appearance.
- Assisted customers with locating items they were looking for.
- Utilized material handling equipment like pallet jacks, carts, and dollies in order to move heavy boxes of merchandise throughout the store.
- Checked expiration dates regularly on perishable items such as dairy and produce.
- Received and stocked dry goods, ready-to-drink beverages, household, and bulk items.
- Loaded customer purchases into their vehicles using safe lifting techniques.
- Kept backroom areas clean and organized at all times.
- Cleaned display cases, shelves, and aisles.
- Disposed of damaged or defective items.
- Food City, Maryville, Tennessee
Education
Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) - Physical Therapy Assistant Candidate
Walters State Community College
Morristown, TN, US05-2024
Skills
- Clinical problem-solving skills
- Timely and punctual
- An excellent communicator
- Open-minded and approachable
- Passionate and altruistic
- Effective in the instruction of therapeutic activities
- Treatment implementation tailored to specific patient needs
- Close collaborator
Accomplishments
Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CDT The Vodder technique)
Certification
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- CLT (Certified lymphedema therapist)
- AHA BLS CPR
- HIPAA Relias training
- WHO Training on infection control
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Upstream Rehabilitation (Benchmark Physical Therapy)
07.2024 - Current
Physical Therapy Assistant student
National healthcare coporation
03.2024 - 04.2024
Physical Therapy Assistant student
Blount Memorial Total Rehabilitation
01.2024 - 02.2024
Physical Therapy Assistant student
Benchmark Physical Therapy
10.2023 - 11.2023
Merchandiser
Coca-Cola Consolidated
06.2021 - 05.2024
Grocery Stocker
Food City
05.2018 - 06.2020
Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) - Physical Therapy Assistant Candidate
Walters State Community College
Awards & Honors
Dean's List/Cum Laude
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley, Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley, Knoxville, Tennessee, Hiking hounds, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2023-05, 2023-05