Career Objective:

• To obtain a position as a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in a stimulating, progressive and positive environment that will maximize my current experience as a physical therapist assistant.

Work Experience:

Brookside Manor May 1998 to December 1998

Madill, Oklahoma

• Long term care/skilled nursing setting. Treated stasis and decubitus ulcer wound care, CVA, hip ORIF, lower extremity amputation, Parkinson’s Disease, and general lower extremity strengthening diagnoses.

Saint Anthonys Hospital September 1997 to May 1998

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

• Skilled nursing setting. Treated wound care, general strengthening, CVA, hip ORIF, total knee replacement, lower extremity amputation, Parkinson’s Disease, and lower extremity strengthening diagnoses.

Educational Background:

Murray State College August 1995 to August 1997

Tishomingo, Oklahoma

• Applied Associate of Science Degree, Physical Therapist Assistant August, 1997
• Associate of Science Degree, General Studies July, 1996

Clinical Affiliations:

Valley View Hospital June to July 1997

Ada, Oklahoma

• Rehab setting with a mixed population. Treated CVA, Parkinson’s Disease, hip ORIF, total knee replacement, and lower extremity amputation diagnoses.

Pauls Valley General Hospital May to June 1997

Pauls Valley, Oklahoma

• Inpatient/outpatient setting with a mixed population. Treated wound care, general strengthening, neck and back pain, neuro and ortho diagnoses.

Military Background:

United States Marine Corps April 1973 to May 1993

• Retired as Staff Sergeant E-6
• Supply Administration Chief: Responsible for development of deployment plans, budget formulation, inventory control, and multifarious administrative responsibilities.
• Twice awarded the Navy Achievement Medal for superior job performance.