Sherri Ann Santos
New York Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy and direct patient-care experience as a Direct Support Professional. Experienced in assisting individuals with developmental and physical disabilities with transfers, ambulation, positioning, ADLs, functional mobility, and fall prevention. Skilled in patient safety, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Compassionate and dependable healthcare professional seeking to contribute strong clinical knowledge and hands-on patient-care experience in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting.
Work History
Direct Support Professional
2 Years 7 Months• Provided direct care and assistance to individuals with developmental and physical disabilities, supporting mobility, activities of daily living (ADLs), safety, and functional independence.
• Assisted individuals with transfers, positioning, ambulation, and daily mobility needs while following established care and safety plans.
• Completed ARF, DSP I and DSP II training, with experience supporting individuals in California Adult Residential Facility (ARF) settings
Remote Supervisor & Technical Support
9 Years 1 Month- Directed and supervised a team of 50 employees in daily operations
- Resolved customer concerns promptly while maintaining high satisfaction
- Provided coaching, guidance, and performance support to team members.
Physical Therapy Intern
1 Year- Assisted therapists with patient exercises, mobility routines, and therapeutic positioning.
- Monitored patient responses during treatment sessions and reported findings to supervising staff.
- Supported documentation of treatment plans, progress notes, and rehabilitation updates.
- Guided patients through range-of-motion, strengthening, and gait-training activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
Skills
Certification
New York State Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
License No. 015431
California ARF Administrator Certification
License No. 6078702735
Direct Support Professional (DSP) I & II
BLS/CPR Certification – American Red Cross
Expiration: 05/22/2028