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Physical Therapy Assistant

Location:
6457
Posted:
June 13, 2010

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Resume:

John Anthony Tramontana, DPT

** ****** **** ****** *** 5-7

Middletown, CT 06457

Cell: 631-***-****

EDUCATION

Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT

Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Science Studies, May 2007

Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy, December 2009

• Graduated Cum Laude

• GPA 3.55

• Dean’s List (Fall 2003-2009)

EXPERIENCE

Roberts Physical & Aquatic Therapy, Old Saybrook, CT January 2010-present

Staff Physical Therapist

• Plan, prepare, and carry out individualized programs of treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning,

alleviate pain, and prevent dysfunction

• Utilize support staff appropriately (PTA, PT aide) and delegate tasks to efficiently manage time

• Communicate with patient, family, and other healthcare practitioners to assess intervention program

Masonic Healthcare Center, Wallingford, CT Summer 2009

Physical Therapy Intern

• Ensures the quality and safe delivery of physical therapy services to the geriatric community in the home or therapy

gym

• Provides education, supervision and counseling regarding physical therapy to family members, the client and home

health aides as necessary

St. Joseph’s Hospital, Phoenix, AZ Summer 2008

Physical Therapy Intern

• Manages and provides skilled physical therapy to patients/clients with a wide variety of diagnoses and disabilities,

taking into account individual patient's special physical or age-related needs

• Requires skills in patient/client evaluation and treatment, as well as professional consultations to achieve maximum

patient/client independence in accordance with individual's functional level and potential

Long Island Sports Physical Therapy, Smithtown, New York Summer 2007

Physical Therapy Intern

• Responsible for evaluating and treating all new patients who enter clinic

• Guided, motivated, and educated patients through their exercise regimen according to diagnosis

• Formulated home exercise plans

• Supervised and instructed exercises for patients utilizing aquatic therapy

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Quinnipiac University August 2007-present

Graduate Assistant/Assistant to the Intramural Director

• Administration of all Intramural events including adhering to all Quinnipiac and NCAA rules

• Responsible for supervising student employees working Intramurals and Recreation events, assisting the Director in

planning activities, evaluate student workers performances, handling disciplinary problems during games, and ensuring

a safe environment al all events

JCC of Greater New Haven, Woodbridge, CT September 2008-August 2009

Personal Trainer/Fitness Staff

• Developed personalized training programs based on individual goals of client

• Head Trainer for Orange Team in Largest Loser competition

• Performed duties on floor as necessary to maintain clean and safe environment for members

Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT Fall 2005-Spring 2007

Resident Assistant

• Helper, resource, policy enforcer, educator/programmer, administrator for a group of 50 students within the residence

hall

• RAs provide personal and individual assistance to each student and are responsible for the well being of the unit

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

• CPR, AED, and First Aid Certified

• Certified Fitness Trainer (ISSA)

• Competent in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint

MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS

• American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)

• International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA)

• National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)



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