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Salem, New Hampshire, United States

Driggs, Idaho

Westborough, Ma

• Developed entry level to beyond entry level evaluation, intervention, and clinical problem-solving skills for patients with a variety of cardiopulmonary, neurological, integumentary, and musculoskeletal disorders• Formulated individualized care plans (identifying impairments, selecting appropriate intervention/treatment, create short/long term goals, discharge recommendations/planning), with emphasis on optimizing functional mobility, safety, and independence• Completed a case study on a Parkinson’s patient to monitor gait speed and daily activity with use of a FitBit in an attempt to prevent future falls• Lead role in interdisciplinary team and family meetings to discuss patient progress, as well as physician, occupational therapist, and speech therapist communication • Trained in variety of equipment prescriptions including, power and manual wheelchairs, AFO’s and walkers

Greater New Orleans Area

• Examined, evaluated, established plan of care, and provided intervention to wide population with a variety of neurological, orthopedic, and vestibular disorders with exposure to pelvic floor disorders • Administered a range of therapeutic exercise programs with a strong focus on functional mobility, self-efficacy, and return to pain-free previous level of function with safe technique• Trained in gravity-minimized treadmill gait training with a focus on proper gait mechanics and gait speed• Developed a variety of manual techniques including soft tissue and fascial mobilization, trigger point release, supportive and inhibitory taping methods, and cupping with active movement for muscle spasm and pain relief• Completed muscle energy techniques to correct for pelvic and rib cage obliquities

Monterey, Ca

• Developed orthopedic evaluation, intervention, and clinical problem-solving skills for patients with a variety of musculoskeletal and neuromuscular disorders, particularly chronic low back pain• Administered aquatic therapy treatments with an underwater treadmill for gait training, strengthening, and pain relief techniques• Developed a range of manual therapy treatments with focus on the McKenzie treatment approach for chronic low back pain in combination with electrical stimulation and cupping• Improved patient education skills, implementing home exercise program skills, documentation skills, and knowledge of billing/reimbursement• Inservice presentation based on a literature review on best practice for treatment of running as well as implemented the use of metronome running training to focus on importance of cadence

Kaneohe, Hi

• Conducted one-on-one aquatic rehabilitation treatment programs consisting of soft-tissue mobilization, myofascial release, therapeutic exercise, posture re-training and balance screening• Assisted three therapists in achieving spinal stimulation for a paraplegic patient through a gait and strengthening program that allowed for partial gain in voluntary movement• Applied compression bandages for patients with Stage 1 and Stage 2 Lymphedema

Boston, Ma

• Analyzed Boston Marathon runners’ body structure, strength, flexibility, footwear and running style as contributions to their injury and created individualized programs consisting of video feedback, exercise guidelines, and manual therapy techniques to minimize future injury• Achieved increased motion, decreased pain, and improved function for adhesive capsulitis and osteoarthritis patients through range of motion, cryotherapy, soft tissue mobilization and fascial release• Assisted patients recovering from a stroke with gait and balance therapeutic activities• Attended Active Release Technique seminars and applied technique on patients with chronic myofascial

Doctor Of Physical Therapy- Dpt, Physical Therapy/Therapist

Activities and Societies: Half-tuition Ashland Community Scholarship Ellen Bloch Youth Leadership Award

Bachelor Of Science - Bs