Experience

Northern Physical Therapy Services

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

• Physical Therapist

  • Jul 2014 - Present



Grand Valley State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Assistant

  • Jan 2014 - Present



Hope Network

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Physical Therapist

  • Oct 2013 - Dec 2013

  -Engaged in directing rehabilitation programs, attending team meetings, and evaluating patients following traumatic brain injury and determining discharge location-Responsible for mentoring several undergraduate and graduate physical therapy students during volunteering or observation hours -Provided therapy in aquatic pool to a number of patients using a collaborative approach with other disciplines-Participated in an inter-disciplinary home assessment of a patient’s living environment following discharge -Worked closely with durable medical equipment providers on choosing and adjusting power wheelchair settings for various patients -Presented an in-service to physical therapy and occupational therapy staff on “The use of Surface Electromyography Biofeedback to improve movement selectivity and increase strength”



Agility Health

• South Africa
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student Physical Therapist

  • Aug 2013 - Oct 2013

  -Learned and utilized Redcord Suspension System & Neuromuscular Activation for treating musculoskeletal and neuromuscular dysfunctions -Worked with an Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy specialist (OMPT) on improving manual therapy skills and implementing those into treatment of patients -Learned and utilized Functional Movement Screen (FMS) with a number of athletes from various sports -Presented an in-service to physical therapy staff on “Janda’s Lower Cross Syndrome” and how these principles can be incorporated into treatment



Metro Health

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

• Student Physical Therapist

  • Jan 2013 - Feb 2013

  -Participated in “joint camp” helping to educate and prepare patients for joint replacement surgery and to assist them with their transition home -Participated in weekly patient meetings with multiple disciplines -Attended a number of clinical in-service presentations/grand rounds at Mary Free Bed -Experienced outpatient neuro-rehabilitation working with patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, post-stroke, and post-TBI-Presented an in-service to physical therapy and occupational therapy staff on “Strength training for patients with neurological conditions”



Physiotherapy Associates

• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student Physical Therapist

  • May 2012 - Jun 2012

  -Assessed patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, or cardiovascular disorders-Designed and adjusted rehabilitation programs from initial evaluation to discharge -Directed patients with aquatic therapy in the therapy pool -Observed orthopedic surgery at a nearby hospital -Assessed patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, or cardiovascular disorders-Designed and adjusted rehabilitation programs from initial evaluation to discharge -Directed patients with aquatic therapy in the therapy pool -Observed orthopedic surgery at a nearby hospital