MARK R GRAHAM
**** ***** *****, ****** ****, FL *2073 ~ H: 904-***-**** ~ C: 904-***-**** ~ acd35i@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Enthusiastic Physical Therapist Assistant dedicated to achieving superior patient outcomes while participating as a
member of a multidisciplinary case-management team.
SKILLS
• •
PTA licensed, #PTA24790 20 years of Massage Therapy
• Adaptive to changing environments experience
• • 7 years of teaching experience
Patient-focused therapy
• • Strong mechanical aptitude
Able to resolve conflicts and solve problems
• Excel in one-on-one interactions
WORK HISTORY
Physical Therapy Assistant (Internship), 05/2013 to 10/2013
Brooks Rehabilitation – St. Augustine, FL
• Performed services planned, delegated and supervised by the physical therapist.
• Provided skilled physical therapy interventions within the therapy scope of practices, standard of care and as
ordered on the plan of care and in compliance with physician orders.
• Promoted and provided patient/family caregiver education
Massage Therapist, 12/1989 to 08/2010
Self-employed – Jacksonville, FL
• Built and maintained clientele of massage therapy patients.
• Provided out-calls for therapeutic massage at clients' homes, offices and sporting events.
Massage Therapy Instructor, 01/2006 to 05/2007
Florida Metropolitan University – Jacksonville, FL
• Increased performance scores of students to 82% pass rate for national board exam.
• Taught all aspects of massage therapy to an average of 20 participants per class.
• Clearly communicated objectives for all lessons, units and projects to all students.
Program Director, Massage Therapy, 02/2003 to 12/2005
Sanford Brown Institute – Jacksonville, FL
• Initiated rollout of new massage therapy educational program.
• Provided technical knowledge and advice to Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
(ACICS).
• Hired, trained, coached and mentored staff to ensure smooth adoption of new program.
• Successfully planned, implemented, monitored, and assessed a classroom instructional program.
Massage Therapy Instructor, 03/2000 to 02/2003
Heritage Institute – Jacksonville, FL
• Assisted in developing mentoring and tutoring program for students' professional development.
• Taught students all aspects of massage therapy.
Massage Therapist, 03/1993 to 11/1996
Warfield Chiropractic – Orange Park, FL
• Monitored and recorded patient progress in response to therapy.
• Assessed and treated a wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute back and neck pain, strains,
sprains, and injuries from accidents.
EDUCATION
Associate of Science: Physical Therapy Assistant, 2013
Florida State College at Jacksonville - Jacksonville, FL
• Successfully completed PTA Curriculum with GPA of 3.9.
• Completed 4 months of clinical internship at one inpatient and one outpatient facility.
Massage Therapy Certificate of Completion : 1989
Jacksonville School of Massage - Jacksonville, FL
CERTIFICATIONS
• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, License #PTA24790
• Licensed Massage Therapist, License #MA10107 - Retired