Shatara E. Stokes

757-***-****

abkrvv@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Seeking a career opportunity to utilize my educational background and

relevant experience.

Education

Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Education,

Richmond, VA

Graduation Date: August 2009

. Bachelor of Science in Health, Education, and Exercise Science

Related Coursework

. Human Anatomy

. Human Physiology

. Kinesiology

. Biomechanics

. Exercise Programming and Leadership

. Exercise Physiology

. Exercise Psychology

Relevant Experience

Maryview Hospital Inpatient Rehab, Intern Portsmouth, Virginia (March/10-

April/10)

. Assist in patient therapy

. Monitor exercise program

. Monitor vital signs of patient

. Take blood pressure

Center of Integrative Medicine, Intern Richmond, Virginia (May/09-

August/09)

. Assist in and run Body Age Assessment tests

. Aid in and provide support, guidance, and education through personal

training

. Map out nutritional plans for clients

. Create corporate fitness challenges

. Various receptionist tasks

. Assist with Health promotion forums

Advanced Wellness Centre, Intern, Richmond, Virginia (January/09-April/09)

. Applied modalities to patients

. Developed x-rays

. Educated patients on proper health care

. Performed various clerical duties

. Participated in marketing events

. Instructed patients in various exercises

T.E.E.N.S. Clinic Intern, Richmond, Virginia (August/08-December/08)

. Presented exercise regimens to the participants to assist in weight

loss

. Monitored the behavior of the participants during workouts

. Assisted with maximal oxygen uptake and one repetition maximum tests

. Sanitized gym equipment

. Found new ways to keep teenage participants motivated

Charles City Youth Night, Richmond, Virginia (August/08-December/08)

. Exercised with Elementary students of Charles City Elementary

. Taught a healthy snack to make to the parents and kids

. Came up with different games to play

. Sanitized toys we played with

Richmond P.T., Community Service, Richmond, Virginia (May/08-August/08)

. Gained a better knowledge of physical therapy as a career

. Assist staff with daily cleaning and organizing

. Observe patient/therapist interaction

May P.T., Shadowing Project, Richmond, Virginia (October/06)

. Followed, observed, and inquired information about the activities of a

physical therapist for minimum of six hours

. Maintained a log of activities most important, most enjoyable, and

least enjoyable to physical therapist

Work Experience

Physiotherapy Associates, Suffolk, Virginia (October/09-Present)

Rehabilitation Aide

. Front desk assistance

. Cleaning and folding laundry

. Assisting in patient exercises

. Taking patients off modalities

. Sanitizing rehabilitation area

Red Robin, Chesapeake, Virginia/ Richmond, Virginia (June/05-August/09)

Server/Hostess

. Ability to multi-task under deadline

Honors/Certifications

CPR certified through the American Heart Association

October/09-January/11

Standard First Aid certified through the American Red

Cross, May/07-May/10

Office of Multi-Cultural Affairs (OMSA) Award of

Excellence, January/06

Award for excelling academically first year in college.

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