Derrick Boyd

Derrick Boyd

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Physical Therapist Assistant at ApexNetwork Physical Therapy Franchise

  • Education

    • University of Indianapolis

      2015 - 2018
      Bachelor of Science - BS Kinesiology and Exercise Science
    • Southwestern Illinois College

      2018 - 2020
      Associate Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant

      Activities and Societies: Treasurer

  • Experience

    • Musgrove Aquatic Center

      May 2014 - May 2017
      Lifeguard

      Lifeguard and Swim Instructor at the Musgrove Aquatic Center.

    • Indiana School for the Blind

      Jan 2016 - Dec 2017
      Recreation Coordinator

      During my time at Indiana School for the Blind I was the recreational coordinator. I developed and modified activities both physical and social for children with impairments to actively enjoy in a safe and fun environment. These activities both encouraged kids to push their cognitive, physical, and social boundaries to increase their quality of life.

    • Georgia Practice Facility

      Jun 2017 - Jul 2017
      Head Gym Trainer

      At Georgia Practice Facility I was a gym trainer and motocross trainer for motocross athletes of all ages and skill levels. This required me to modify exercises and teaching techniques for each individual to best benefit progression. This experience allowed me to gain knowledge in a field that is often unknown to other trainers and exercise physiologists.

    • Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics

      Jan 2018 - May 2018
      Internship / Rehab Tech

      I completed 250 hours at Methodist Sports Medicine completing a physical therapy internship. I completed roles similar to the rehab tech position. I spent my time learning from physical therapists regarding how they treat, examine, and determine procedure of care.

    • Newton Elite Fitness

      Apr 2018 - Aug 2020
      Group Fitness Instructor

      I am a strength and conditioning instructor for a variety of class at Newton Elite Fitness as well as a personal trainer. I create, implement, and administer exercise prescription, fundamentals, and exercise programs to benefit each individual.

    • Athletico

      Sept 2018 - Aug 2020
      Physical Therapy Aide
    • Legacy Healthcare Services

      Aug 2020 - now
      Physical Therapist Assistant
    • ApexNetwork Physical Therapy Franchise

      Oct 2020 - now
      Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM EP-C)

      American College of Sports Medicine
      Apr 2018
  • Volunteer Experience

    • 5k Course Coordinator & Lead Out Individual

      Issued by Girls on the Run St. Louis on Mar 2015
      Girls on the Run St. LouisAssociated with Derrick Boyd
    • Station Supervisor

      Issued by Special Olympics Indiana on Mar 2017
      Special Olympics IndianaAssociated with Derrick Boyd
    • Volunteer Cerebal Palsy Swim Class

      Issued by St. Louis Children's Hospital on Sept 2017
      St. Louis Children's HospitalAssociated with Derrick Boyd