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Branford, Ct

- Co-treated a wide patient population under the direction and supervision of six physical therapists- Managed patient care for pre-/post-surgical rehabilitation, musculoskeletal injuries, sports medicine, over-use injuries, arthritic pain and preventative training- Directed established plan of cares using therapeutic exercise/activities and functional training in conjunction with manual techniques to address needs of each patient- Ordered supplies for two high-volume outpatient clinics

Branford, Ct; Hamden, Ct

- PT aide for busy physician-owned outpatient rehabilitation clinic- Worked under the supervision/direction of 5 PTs, 1 PTA and 1 OT

Fairfield, Ct

- Assisted two PTs with geriatric outpatient rehabilitation in supervised exercise guidance- Contributed to Wellness program for patient's needing continued skilled care after discharge- Contributed to Wellness group therapy for 4-5 geriatric patients focusing on total body conditioning

Stamford, Ct

- Co-treated patients in outpatient workers compensation urgent care facility- Guided patient care through early intervention approach following work-related injuries- Established acute care regimen to improve functional work performance using therapeutic exercises and manual therapy

Branford, Ct

- 7 week full-time clinical affiliation- Outpatient facility treating patients as a result of orthopedic injury, post-surgical, total joint replacement, acute/chronic pain, pediatrics, sports-related injury, neurological conditions, balance disorders, osteoporosis, gait abnormality, herniated discs and postural syndrome

Bridgeport, Ct

- Worked under the direction and supervision of a PT on orthopedic floor- Co-treated patients recovering from orthopedic surgery, traumatic injuries, musculoskeletal disorders, neurologic diseases and cardiopulmonary impairments- 15-week once a week affiliation

Wakefield, Rhode Island

Intern as an Exercise Physiologist/Technician in the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Wellness Clinic (400 hours)- Monitored cardiac, pulmonary and metabolic patients in safe and effective exercise programs- Assessed heart rate, blood pressure and exertion levels for cardiac and pulmonary maintenance- Guided clients on proper use of cardiovascular and resistance training equipment - Instructed group balance, stability and weight toning classes to groups of geriatric patients- Maintained clinical records for insurance, liability and office purposes

Providence, Rhode Island Area

- Assisted volunteer coordinator in various tasks including patient screening and record documentation for monthly healthcare raffle (30 hours)

University Of Rhode Island

- Assisted customers with information placement of various types of advertising- Developed professional relationships with high profile clientele- Handled cash, credit and check revenue with efficiency

Associate’S Degree, Physical Therapist Assistant

- PTA program for providing education, knowledge and preparation for NPTE license exam - Relevant courses: Physical Therapy for Function.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Kinesiology And Exercise Science

Activities and Societies: Minor: Leadership Studies, Club Sports and Intramural Council Executive Board, Men's Ultimate Frisbee Captain.

Education record