Sylvia Mansour

Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Achieve Physical Therapy & Performance Volunteer - Allen, TX 

 80 Hours, June 2021 - December 2021

• Observed three licensed physical therapists in a skilled facility.
• streamlines patient services by maintaining the cleanliness of the clinic and the equipment.

Athletic Advantage Physical Therapy Tech - Allen, Texas

 200+ Hours, 11/2023 - Present 

• Administered red light therapy to patients reducing inflammation, pain, and repairing tissues.
• Preformed cupping therapy to promote blood flow and reduce inflammation. Demonstrated exercises to patients, used a massage gun to relieve stiff and tense muscle and promote recovery in patients.
• Provided emotional support and reassurance to patients who are unfamiliar to dry needling creating a more comfortable atmosphere.

Cardiac Rehab Intern at Medical City Plano - Plano, Texas

350  Hours, June 2023 - August 2023

• Took patients' blood pressures and made sure it remained in normal limits.
• Able to place lead electrodes on patients.
• Provide reassurance, encouragement, and emotional support.
• Demonstrated new patients' orientation on equipment exercises and stretches.
• Presented education classes to the patients.
• Cleaned equipment and supervised the facility to make sure its running smoothly
• Filed office paperwork after each patients visit.

Assistant to Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at Highgate Senior Living - Flagstaff, AZ

20 hours - October - November 2023

• Checked vitals such as blood pressure, heart rate, and blood oxygen.
• Completed patients charting and record- keeping.
• Participated in patients examinations under supervision.
• Provided emotional and spiritual support and overall well-being to patients.
• Observed and learned about approaches and techniques for various patients.

• Pharmacy Technician Certification June 2024 - June 2026
• First Aid Certification February 2023 - February 2025
• CPR/AED Certification January 2023 - January 2025
• Google Project Management: by Google on Coursera July 2024
• Conversational Arabic 20 years
• Intermediate French 4 years

• Physical Therapy Club
• Kinesiology Club
• Orthodox Christian Campus Ministries
• Feed My Starving Children
• St. Philopateer Sunday School Teacher

Adapted Physical Activity

• Extensive experience in designing and implementing adapted physical activity programs in diverse environments, including motor, sport, fitness, and aquatic settings, to support the needs of children and youth with disabilities.
• Proficient in conducting assessments and developing individualized physical activity programs and lesson plans to address specific needs and goals.
• Skilled in fostering collaboration among parents, educators, and therapists, to ensure the success of program implementation.
• Demonstrated ability to apply a person-centered approach to programming, promoting autonomy, and self-determination among participants.
• Design pool and gym progressive activity plans for a child with autism strengthening his motor function skills. Providing emotional support to a child with their fear of water and strengthening their ability to swim.

Exercise Test and Prescription 

• Enhancing careers in cardiac rehabilitation or corporate fitness, with a focus on designing and implementing programs for diverse populations, including normal, healthy individuals, and special populations with a range of abilities and disabilities.
• Experienced in laboratory techniques for exercise testing, with a proven track record of conducting and supervising exercise testing procedures.
• Using ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist skills and abilities, including knowledge of exercise prescription, electrocardiographic interpretation, and measurement of key physiological markers.
• Committed to continuous learning and professional development to stay abreast of the latest trends and best practices in the field.

Advanced Exercise Physiology

• Able to place electrodes, measure heart rate and blood pressure on an Alter-G treadmill and aquatic treadmill
• Experience in conducting and administering graded exercise tests, interpreting results, and prescribing tailored exercise programs.
• Proficient in electrocardiographic interpretation and skilled in the measurement of lactic acid, hematocrit, and hemoglobin levels both at rest and during exercise.