OBJECTIVE:
Desire to pursue a healthcare career in Physical Therapy; planning on furthering my education to earn a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Long Island University-Brooklyn, Class of 2015
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Summit Rehabilitation Associates, Therapy Aide September - November 2010
• Room patients, measure vital signs, take care of laundry, and cleaned gym equipment
• Apply hot packs, cold packs, hook up various modalities such as NMES, TENS, iontophoresis, and performed ultrasound on physical therapy patients
• Multitasking in a quick, fast-paced outpatient environment
Arizona Cardiology Group, Exercise Physiologist
May 2007 – October 2008
• Administered and supervised cardiac stress tests, treadmill tests, and nuclear myocardial perfusion on heart patients with low risk to extremely high risk symptoms
• Skilled with EKG interpretation and evaluation of test data
• Performed ABI (ankle-brachial index) tests, phlebotomy /drawing blood, and setting up holter monitors and event recorders
• Room and record medical history of heart patients, measuring vital signs, assisting with medical prescriptions and preparing charts
Arizona Heart Institute, Cardiovascular Conditioning Intern
January 2007 – May 2007
• Resting and exercise blood pressure measurements for Phase II and III cardiac rehab patients
• Experience with External Counter-Pulsation (ECP) and learned EKG interpretation/abnormalities
P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, Back Waiter
Sept 2006 – May 2011
• Run food to customers, expediting food windows, and bussing tables
• Stock beverages, napkins, glasses, and alcohol
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE & PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:
• CPR/AED certified by American Health Care Academy
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science Degree, Exercise Science; Gonzaga University, Class of 2006
Completed first year of 3-year DPT program, LIU-Brooklyn, Class of 2015