Jacksonville, Florida ****4
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MARIE HONAKER
OBJECTIVE To obtain a position that allows application of skills as a Physical Therapist Assistant to reduce pain, increase function, and improve and optimize overall quality of life for clients; where professional development can occur; and where my skills and abilities will be maximized and challenged.
EXPERIENCE ALPHA REHAB & SPINE STRENGTHENING – OCALA, FL Physical Therapist Assistant August 2014-Present
o Trained in manual therapy techniques under certified manual therapist o Skilled in therapeutic exercise prescription, muscle re-education; use of mechanical, electrotherapeutic and thermotherapeutic modalities, gait training, transfers, ADL specific activity, and usage of prosthetics and orthotics o Trained in specialized rehabilitation for cervical and lumbar fusions, laminectomies, disc replacements; both pre and post-operative
o Experience treating stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s, and utilization of LSVT big and loud program
o Experience with balance, proprioceptive, BPPV, and vestibular training and rehabilitation techniques
o Skilled in application of kinesio taping to improve functional movement, lymphatic drainage, and promote pain relief
o Design and implement home fitness and wellness-oriented programs for clientele to promote healthier and more active lifestyles
o Oversee development of SPTAs via provision of mentoring and skills training o Provide accurate, detailed, and punctual documentation for all patient related activities
EDUCATION TAYLOR COLLEGE – BELLEVIEW, FLORIDA
Associate of Science – Physical Therapist Assistant o 680 combined inpatient and outpatient clinical hours specializing in treatment of spine related injuries and pathologies, use of Arjo harness, hydrotrack underwater treadmill, and care of ventilator dependent patients. CERTIFICATIONS o PTA 25495, State of Florida 2017
o BLS Certification, 2018
o ISFTA Certified Personal Trainer, 2018