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Teresa Castro

Upland,CA

Summary

Passionate Student Physical Therapist attending Western University of Health Sciences who graduated from Azusa Pacific University with a Bachelor of Arts in Allied Health and a minor in Psychology. A sincere passion for learning and patient care with strong communication and patient rapport skills. Current career objectives include obtaining a doctoral degree in Physical Therapy and gaining experience within clinic.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapy Aide

Elite Motion Physical Therapy
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Supported physical therapy care delivery by preparing treatment areas used by therapist and performed patient customer service.
  • Administered active and passive manual therapeutic exercises.
  • Provided warm and cold therapy, low frequency ultrasounds, and electric stimulation treatments with excellent customer service and interaction with patients.
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.

Store Associate/Customer Service Representative

SUŌ Boutique
08.2018 - 05.2022
  • Provided excellent management and organization of clothing floor by sorting out clothing and setting up fitting rooms.
  • Consistently provided friendly customer service and maintained window displays daily.
  • Responsible for setting alarm before and after each shift.
  • Counted cash in register drawer at beginning and end of shift.
  • Managed clothing and accessory inventory.

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Allied Health

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA
05.2022

Skills

  • Enthusiastic Team Player
  • Time Management Proficiency
  • Adaptive to changing environments
  • Personable and great at development of Patient Rapport

Volunteer Experiences

Walk to End Alzheimer's | October 2023

  • Reached out to those who were diagnosed with Alzheimer's and their family members and walked several laps to raise money for the Alzheimer's Association.

Healthcare Career Ladder Event | February 2023

  • Volunteer leader who was able to reach out to high school students about Physical Therapy.
  • Discussed the cardiovascular system and taught the students how to take blood pressure, heart rate, and pulse oxygen.

Aspire Physical Therapy | February 2021-August 2021

  • Observed Physical Therapist’s perform various treatments and manual therapy on a variety of patients.

Young Life Capernaum | February 2020-April 2020

  • Engaged with the local community of Azusa and Monrovia fellowship.
  • Monitored and built relationships with children who have disabilities.

Certification

CPR Certified | February 2023

Timeline

Physical Therapy Aide

Elite Motion Physical Therapy
06.2022 - 08.2022

Store Associate/Customer Service Representative

SUŌ Boutique
08.2018 - 05.2022

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

Western University of Health Sciences

Bachelor of Arts - Allied Health

Azusa Pacific University

CPR Certified | February 2023

Teresa Castro