Westin Stutzman
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Motivated professional with hands-on experience in patient care and rehabilitation services. Demonstrates strong teamwork skills through effective communication and collaboration with therapists and patients to enhance treatment experiences and overall care quality.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapy Aide
Select Medical
Fort Wayne, IN
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted therapists in delivering patient care and rehabilitation services.
- Organized therapy equipment and maintained cleanliness in treatment areas.
- Performed routine cleaning duties of therapy areas between sessions.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance patient experience and care quality.
- Responded quickly and appropriately in emergency situations.
- Assisted with physical therapy exercises designed to improve patient mobility, strength, endurance, coordination, balance, posture and flexibility.
- Set up therapy equipment, such as exercise machines and therapeutic devices, prior to each session.
- Assisted with patient transfers
Student Clinical Rotation
Choice Physical Therapy
Auburn, Indiana
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Evaluated patient progress through assessments and tailored therapy plans.
- Educated patients on exercises and healthy lifestyle choices for recovery.
- Implemented treatment protocols using therapeutic modalities and equipment.
- Documented patient interactions and treatment responses in electronic health records.
- Developed individualized treatment plans and goals to address the needs of each patient.
- Performed assessments and evaluations to identify areas of need and develop appropriate interventions.
Rehabilitation Aide
Midwest Orthopedics At Rush
Oak Park, IL
07.2022 - Current
- Assisted therapist by working with patients when needed
- Scheduled and rescheduled patient appointments and assisted therapists with prioritizing and organizing caseloads
- Showed patients proper technique for exercises
- Talked to patients on the phone to confirm appointments, and to answer questions
- Maintained therapy equipment and cleaned it between uses
- Folded towels and pillow cases
Kids Camp
Concordia University Chicago Baseball
River Forest, IL
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Instructed campers in baseball fundamentals, teamwork, and communication skills, enhancing their overall camp experience
- Guided groups of children through diverse baseball activities, ensuring safety and participation
- Engaged children ages 7 to 13 in baseball activities, fostering skill development and enjoyment
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and safety.
Crew Member
Raising Cane's Restaurants
Owensboro, KY
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Delivered exceptional customer service through friendly greetings and adherence to quality standards.
- Processed orders, prepared meals, and handled payments efficiently.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from the management team.
- Collaborated with team members to support achievement of shared goals.
Lawn Care Worker
M And R Lawn Care
Millersburg, IN
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Cut grass, trim edges with a trimmer, and use a leaf blower to break up clumps of grass and clean off driveways
- Spread and applied mulch around flower beds
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
Rack Room Employee
Elcona Country Club
Bristol, IN
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Cleaned, maintained, and put members' clubs in bag room.
- Communicated with golf professional staff frequently to determine other daily duties.
- Picked up and restocked golf balls at the practice facility
- Cleaned and restocked golf carts
Education
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
Manchester University
Fort Wayne, IN12-2026
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Concordia University Chicago
River Forest, IL05-2023
Skills
- Patient care
- Treatment planning
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Workstation management
- Time prioritization
- Customer Service
- Team collaboration
- Team Building
- Critical Thinking
- Decision Making
- Attention to Detail
- Communication skills
Affiliations
Participated as subject in a research study investigating the effects of a multi-ingredient pre-workout supplement on aerobic and anaerobic indices of performance in Division III collegiate baseball players.
Coached youth baseball summer camps.
Integral member of the Concordia University Chicago Baseball team. Right-handed pitcher.
Hobbies
Former right handed pitcher for the Concordia University of Chicago baseball team. In my free time I love being outdoors with friends and family. While being outdoors I like to hunt, fish, golf, and play lawn games.
Timeline
Student Clinical Rotation
Choice Physical Therapy
06.2025 - 08.2025
Therapy Aide
Select Medical
05.2023 - Current
Rehabilitation Aide
Midwest Orthopedics At Rush
07.2022 - Current
Kids Camp
Concordia University Chicago Baseball
06.2022 - 06.2022
Crew Member
Raising Cane's Restaurants
06.2021 - 08.2021
Lawn Care Worker
M And R Lawn Care
05.2020 - 08.2020
Rack Room Employee
Elcona Country Club
07.2018 - 08.2019
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
Manchester University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Concordia University Chicago