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Shannon Mullaney

Chicago,IL

Summary

Reliable and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant seeking mentorship for completion of Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner program.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Float Physical Therapist Assistant

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers
, IL
08.2023 - Current
  • Deliver quality treatment sessions to orthopedic and vestibular patients in the outpatient setting.
  • Complete skilled documentation in a timely fashion to demonstrate patients' progress and response to treatment.
  • Develop and educate patients in home exercise programs to increase compliance with the continuation of established routines upon discharge.

Volunteer

One Tail At A Time & Chicago Canine Rescue
Chicago, IL
08.2018 - Current
  • Maintain the animal shelter by cleaning and disinfecting kennels, cages, and equipment, washing dishes and laundry, and taking out the garbage.
  • Handle dogs at adoption events and provide potential adopters with information about animal breeds, temperaments, and behaviors.
  • Provide enrichment to dogs in various settings, including a behavior center, isolation, and an adoption center.

Dog Walker

Wag Walker
Chicago, IL
06.2018 - Current
  • Walk and exercise dogs during their owners' absences.
  • Interact with pet owners in a professional manner when discussing their pets' needs and care requirements.
  • Board dogs for extended periods of time while owners are on vacation.

Full Time PTA

Avanti Wellness/Renewal Rehab
Niles, IL
01.2012 - 08.2023
  • Restore function to patients post-hospitalization for cardiovascular, pulmonary, and neurological ailments, including amputation, TBI, stroke, and MVA.
  • Communicate with interdisciplinary team members regarding patient progression, plan of care, and discharge planning.
  • Administer modalities, including electrical stimulation, diathermy, ultrasound, kinesiotape, hot/cold pack, and manual techniques.

Education

Dog Trainer Certification -

Animal Behavior College
US
03-2024

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Fox College
Tinley Park
01.2012

Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner -

Veterinary Academy of Higher Learning
DE

Skills

  • Ambitious to continue developing new skills and techniques
  • Eager to collaborate with team members
  • Accomplished in developing rapport with patients, family members, and dogs, owners
  • Strong ability to adapt to new environments

Certification

  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, Illinois
  • Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer
  • CPR certification, Illinois

Timeline

Float Physical Therapist Assistant

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers
08.2023 - Current

Volunteer

One Tail At A Time & Chicago Canine Rescue
08.2018 - Current

Dog Walker

Wag Walker
06.2018 - Current

Full Time PTA

Avanti Wellness/Renewal Rehab
01.2012 - 08.2023

Dog Trainer Certification -

Animal Behavior College

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Fox College

Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner -

Veterinary Academy of Higher Learning
Shannon Mullaney