Experience

MOSES CONE HEALTH SYSTEM

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Physical Therapist

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Greensboro, North Carolina, United States I work as an acute care physical therapist, collaborating with various professionals to advocate for the patients and provide quality care.



SavaSeniorCare Administrative Services LLC

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Physical Therapist

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  Kenansville, North Carolina, United States I worked at this skilled nursing facility that also provides long-term residency for geriatric patients, with responsibilities including: supervising 3 PTAs, determining appropriate least-restrictive assistive device, coordinating patient care with SLP, OT, case manager, and nursing team, evaluating and treating adults of all ages with a variety of conditions/diagnoses including: COVID-19 infection, TBI, acute/chronic CVA, orthopedic conditions, CHF, COPD, cancer, Graves’ disease, Alzheimer’s… Show more I worked at this skilled nursing facility that also provides long-term residency for geriatric patients, with responsibilities including: supervising 3 PTAs, determining appropriate least-restrictive assistive device, coordinating patient care with SLP, OT, case manager, and nursing team, evaluating and treating adults of all ages with a variety of conditions/diagnoses including: COVID-19 infection, TBI, acute/chronic CVA, orthopedic conditions, CHF, COPD, cancer, Graves’ disease, Alzheimer’s disease, frailty and balance deficits in the elderly, dementia, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, amputations, and chronic kidney disease Show less



Pediatric Therapy Associates & Sports Medicine

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student Physical Therapist

  • Feb 2020 - Mar 2020

  Raleigh, North Carolina, United States 7 Week Outpatient Pediatric Rotation Evaluated and treated pediatric patients ranging 3 months to 18 years old with diagnoses including torticollis, plagiocephaly, autism, cerebral palsy, Rett syndrome, neurofibromatosis, muscular dystrophy, congenital hip dysplasia, spina bifida, lobar holoprosencephaly, mitochondrial disorder, idiopathic toe walking, hypotonia, and delayed milestones Collaborated with occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists to problem-solve… Show more 7 Week Outpatient Pediatric Rotation Evaluated and treated pediatric patients ranging 3 months to 18 years old with diagnoses including torticollis, plagiocephaly, autism, cerebral palsy, Rett syndrome, neurofibromatosis, muscular dystrophy, congenital hip dysplasia, spina bifida, lobar holoprosencephaly, mitochondrial disorder, idiopathic toe walking, hypotonia, and delayed milestones Collaborated with occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists to problem-solve treatment options to improve patient care Show less



Vanderbilt University Medical Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Physical Therapist

  • Nov 2019 - Jan 2020

  Nashville, Tennessee, United States 10 Week Acute Care Rotation - Regional Burn Center Examined, evaluated, and treated pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients in Vanderbilt’s 23-bed Level I burn unit, of which 8 beds are ICU, and in Vanderbilt’s 3-room outpatient burn clinic Evaluated and treated patients occasionally in other divisions of the hospital, including the neurological unit, cardiology unit, medical ICU, NICU, emergency department, and Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital; thus treated patients with… Show more 10 Week Acute Care Rotation - Regional Burn Center Examined, evaluated, and treated pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients in Vanderbilt’s 23-bed Level I burn unit, of which 8 beds are ICU, and in Vanderbilt’s 3-room outpatient burn clinic Evaluated and treated patients occasionally in other divisions of the hospital, including the neurological unit, cardiology unit, medical ICU, NICU, emergency department, and Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital; thus treated patients with COPD, TBI, CVA, SCI, cystic fibrosis, heart failure, acute/chronic kidney failure, amputations, premature birth, Marfan syndrome, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, diabetes, schizophrenia, congenital heart defects, post-orthopedic surgery, dysphagia, aphasia, hemiplegia, PTSD, post-cardiac surgery Collaborated with occupational therapists, respiratory therapists, music therapists, the hydrotherapy team, social workers, child life specialists, nurses, and physicians to provide optimal patient care Observed surgical debridement and skin grafting, and assisted with wound care Attended weekly rounds and the monthly Morbidity and Mortality Rounds Created an evidence-based inservice pamphlet that explained the progression from TBSA to CFU usage with burns and its impact on rehabilitation Show less



Physical Therapy & Hand Specialist

• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student Physical Therapist

  • Aug 2019 - Oct 2019

  Asheboro, North Carolina, United States 10 Week Outpatient Orthopedic Rotation Evaluated and treated pediatric, geriatric, and adult patients, including patients with workers compensation, with various orthopedic conditions and neurologic conditions Attended a work conditioning pilot class to improve my ability and creativity in establishing a work conditioning program to meet the requirements of each patient Collaborated with and… Show more 10 Week Outpatient Orthopedic Rotation Evaluated and treated pediatric, geriatric, and adult patients, including patients with workers compensation, with various orthopedic conditions and neurologic conditions Attended a work conditioning pilot class to improve my ability and creativity in establishing a work conditioning program to meet the requirements of each patient Collaborated with and observed an occupational therapist with a specialty in hands in order to further understand disorders of the hands, and assisted with creating personal hand splints Assisted with performing telehealth treatment sessions Show less



MUSC Wellness Center

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Customer Service Representative

  • 2017 - 2019

  Charleston, South Carolina, United States Responsibilities included: instructing gym members on exercises to target a desired muscle group and proper equipment use, providing first-aid, and attending to needs of gym members



Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine, Inc.

• Student Physical Therapist

  • Aug 2018 - Oct 2018

  Columbia, South Carolina, United States 8 Week Outpatient Orthopedic Rotation Examined, evaluated, and treated adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients with a variety of orthopedic, neurologic, and vestibular conditions Participated in providing seating and mobility evaluations



Employed by a family

• Caregiver for a woman with advanced muscular dystrophy

  • 2017 - 2017

  Charleston, South Carolina, United States Responsibilities included: tending to her nasal cannula and CPAP machine, providing transfers, and assisting with ADLs

• Student Physical Therapist for a child with a rare, un-named diagnosis

  • 2017 - 2017

  Charleston, South Carolina, United States Responsibilities included: administering gait training on a body weight supported treadmill, providing exercises to gain the neuromuscular patterns, strength, and stability to learn to walk



Presbyterian College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Intramural Head Supervisor for Presbyterian College

  • 2013 - 2017

  Clinton, South Carolina, United States Intramural Sports Referee 2013-2016, Intramural Head Supervisor 2016-2017 Responsibilities included: scheduling the intramural sports games, organizing meetings with the other employees, handling the sport fees, preparing the fields, delegating tasks among employees, notifying the participants of any alterations, and creating the weekly work schedule for the employees.



SC INBRE

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Researcher of 3D prosthetic hands

  • 2016 - 2016

  Clinton, South Carolina, United States I stayed at Presbyterian College during the summer analyzing ways to improve our 3D printed prosthetic hand so that it would respond to EMG activity detected by skin sensors on the remaining part of the arm. I also investigated ways to make a more aesthetically pleasing skin for the prosthesis.



The Clinton Presbyterian Community

• Physical Therapy Technician

  • 2015 - 2016

  Clinton, South Carolina, United States Responsibilities included: assisting physical therapists during treatment sessions, verifying insurance coverage per patient, communicating with physicians to approve physical therapy



Arriba Cantina Cocina

• Waitress

  • 2015 - 2015

  Johns Island, South Carolina, United States I attended to the customer’s needs and made suggestions as needed. Multi-tasking and problem-solving was utilized to accomplish pleasing multiple groups of customers at once. Team work and communication between the waiters, chefs, baristas, and hosts also had to be efficient for best customer satisfaction.



Newberry Physical Therapy

• United States
• Medical Practices

• Internship at Newberry Physical Therapy

  • 2014 - 2014

  Newberry, South Carolina, United States This clinic incorporated evidence-based practice by conducting treatments that have been significantly effective for patients in research studies, such as dry needling. The therapists would allow me to assist them in treating their patients, and they would quiz me on information.



Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Waitress

  • 2014 - 2014

  Columbia, South Carolina, United States Responsibilities included: preparing and cleaning up the restaurant, socializing with the customers, handling money, being a team member, and having time management skills to do several tasks at once.



South Carolina United FC

• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Soccer Referee

  • 2010 - 2013

  Columbia, South Carolina, United States I would prepare the soccer field for each game, check the players that they were equipped properly, and regulate the game by implementing the rules of soccer.



Neighborhood Lawn Business

• Owner

  • 2008 - 2010

  Elgin, South Carolina, United States Responsibilities included: scheduling appointments to care for the yards, attending to the clients needs, and using various equipment to accomplish the task.