Physical Therapist

NY ADRIANA Licensed MENTING Physical DE Therapist ALBA

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Work/Internship Experience

Physical Therapy One Pickering, Canada February 2018 - April 2018 10 Week Internship

• Assessed and treated a great variety of musculoskeletal pathologies including a total shoulder replacement, plantar fasciitis, carpal tunnel syndrome and lumbar spinal stenosis.

• Developed clinical reasoning skills during assessments to develop a proper working diagnosis.

• Administered modalities such as; IFC, TEN’s, ultrasounds, soft tissue and joint mobilizations, traction belts, and PNF stretching.

• Created an information pamphlet for patients with lumbar spinal stenosis for an easy to follow home exercise program. Institut Guttmann Neurorehabilitation Hospital Barcelona, Spain April 2017 - June 2017 10 Week Internship

• Treated different neurological conditions arising from a spinal cord lesion, stroke, Guillain Barre and Cerebral Palsy.

• Applied the use of FES on kids and adults for muscle activation and practiced evaluating a quadriplegic patient using the FIM scale.

• Trained patients to perform bed to wheelchair transfers as well as to walk on bars, walkers, and crutches.

• Applied bandages and knee, ankle, and wrist/hand splints. Unity Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Center Rochester, NY November 2016 - January 2017 10 Week Internship

• Assessed and treated diverse patient age groups suffering from musculoskeletal pathologies.

• Handled billing, documentation and scheduling of patients.

• Practiced writing patient referral letters to other PT’s.

• Applied modalities such as; instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization, mechanical traction, cryotherapy, and electrotherapy. Apollo Health and Fitness Rehabilitation Center Amsterdam, Netherlands June 2016 - August 2016 10 Week Internship

• Practiced assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular and respiratory problems in a gym like setting.

• Administered soft tissue mobilizations, nerve flossing techniques and applied Kinesio taping for pain relief. Del Monte Hotel Front Desk Associate Rochester, NY October 2018 - currently

• Greet and check in and out guests at the hotel. Answer phone calls, make reservations and attend to their needs in a friendly and efficient manner.

Egym Training Coach at the YMCA Rochester, NY January 2020 - currently

• Train members on the egym exercise machines that automatically activate using the member’s egym bracelet. Adjust the member on the appropriate settings for each machine taking into account their limb measurements and comfort so they perform the exercises correctly and safely.

Education

European School of Physiotherapy Amsterdam, Netherlands September 2015 – July 2018 Degree in Physical Therapy

• Honors program

• Cum Laude: September 2015 – September 2016

• Thesis: Hip Laser-Pointer Assisted Angle Reproduction Test Designed the first protocol to examine hip proprioception in the elderly population using a laser pointer system, as well as a laser pointer exercise program to train proprioception of the lower extremity. Monroe Community College Rochester, NY September 2013 – July 2015 Associates Degree in Liberal Arts Science

• Dean honors list: Spring 2013, Fall 2014, Spring 2015 Professional Certifications and Skills

Licensed Physical Therapist

Issued: January 2020

New York State Office of the Professions

Physical Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit Course Issued: January 2017

European School of physiotherapy

Kinesio Taping Certified

Issued: May 2016

European School of Physiotherapy

Traditional Chinese Medicine Certification

Issued: November 2015

European School of Physiotherapy

Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Certification Issued: March 2019

Course by RockTape FMT Blades in Rochester, NY.

Adult and Pediatric Basic Life Support Certification Issued: September 2019

American Red Cross in Rochester, NY.

Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Certification Issued: September 2019

PESI Rehab in Rochester, NY.

Volunteer Experience

“Terminators” Wheelchair Rugby Team Amsterdam, Netherlands March - June 2016 Amsterdam Rehabilitation Center “Reade”

- Facilitated practice games of the Amsterdam “Terminators” wheelchair rugby team in ways such as; helping team members put on gear and performing wheelchair transfers.

Fundación Vianorte-Laguna Madrid, Spain January 2016

- Shadowed two PT’s and participated in their daily care of the elderly and terminally ill. Student Mentor Amsterdam, Netherlands September – November 2016

- Assisted in the adaptation of first-year students into the ESP program and tutored in subjects such as anatomy and physiology.

Language Skills

• Fluent in Spanish and English

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