Experience

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  Appalachian symphony orchestra

  Aug 2012 - Dec 2013

  Director of marketing and promotions

  Extracurricular position for the Appalachian Symphony Orchestra. Worked closely with orchestral director to organize concerts, pre-concert talks, off-campus tours, and day-to-day activities. Built and maintained social media presence. Designed and distributed individualized advertisements, posters, and press releases.

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  The appalachian

  Aug 2012 - Oct 2012

  Photojournalist

  Part-time photojournalist and graphic designer for Appalachian State University's student-run newspaper.

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  Split rail records

  Aug 2012 - Dec 2013

  Director of marketing and promotions

  Unpaid curricular and extracurricular position for independent student-run record label. Collaborated with a small team to organize concerts, book venues, and manage independent artists. Designed and distributed advertisements, posters, and press releases. Managed social media presence.

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  Mills river physical therapy, inc.

  Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  Student physical therapist

  Eight-week clinical practicum experience completed as part of the UNC DPT curriculum.Private outpatient orthopedic clinic with primary patient diagnoses including pre- and post-operative hip and knee replacements, neck and low back pain, acute and chronic injuries, and other chronic pain conditions. Fulfilled as part of the UNC DPT program's medically and socioeconomically underserved area requirement.

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  Brunswick physical therapy

  Mar 2019 - Jun 2019

  Student physical therapist

  Eight-week clinical practicum experience completed as part of the UNC DPT curriculum.Private outpatient clinic specializing in pediatrics. Primary patient diagnoses include developmental delay, idiopathic toe walking and related gait abnormalities, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and various orthopedic injuries. Patients treated were aged 3 weeks old to 21 years old. Other experiences included elementary and high school, daycare, and home health.

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  Unc health

  Mar 2019 - Apr 2019

  Student physical therapist

  Eight-week clinical practicum experience completed as part of the UNC DPT curriculum.Acute care setting rotating between oncology, cardiovascular and cardiothoracic acute care, stepdown, and ICU, neurosciences acute care and ICU, and GI floors. Additional experiences include inpatient rehabilitation.

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  Southeastern physical therapy - asheville, nc

  Jun 2020 - Jul 2020

  Student physical therapist

  Eight-week clinical practicum experience completed as part of the UNC DPT curriculum. Shortened from 12-weeks due to COVID-19 pandemic.Outpatient orthopedic clinic with primary patient diagnoses including ACL reconstruction, hip and shoulder labrum repair, pre- and post-operative hip and knee replacements, chronic pain, and other musculoskeletal injuries and disabilities. Patient populations include middle and high school athletes, collegiate athletes, and general populations between ages 10 and 90+. Show less

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  Compleat rehab | compleat kidz

  Mar 2021 - Dec 2021

  Pediatric physical therapist

  Lead pediatric physical therapist located in an outpatient interdisciplinary pediatric therapy clinic. Working alongside a team of BCBAs, RBTs, OTs, and SLPs, I acted as the lead physical therapist in our Chapel Hill and Apex clinics which treat pediatric patients of all ages and diagnoses. Patient presentations included general gross motor delays, torticollis, Erb's Palsy, Angelman syndrome, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, idiopathic toe walking, sports-related injuries (dancing and ballet, softball, basketball, football, and more.)Responsibilities included evaluating and treating physical therapy patients, performing all documentation, submitting authorization and other insurance communication, management of pediatrician and physician referrals, scheduling, billing, managing plans of care alongside other rehab specialists, and more. Show less

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  Emerge pediatric therapy

  Sept 2022 - Sept 2024

  Pediatric physical therapist in a private outpatient interdisciplinary clinic, providing comprehensive care for children with diverse needs. I worked with a wide variety of conditions, diagnoses, and populations, including gross motor delays in all ages, torticollis, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, orthopedic injuries, and athletic development. Collaborating with occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists, we delivered evidence-based interventions to empower young clients. Committed to ongoing professional development, I strived to provide high-quality care to help children thrive. Show less

  • Physical Therapy Student Fieldwork Coordinator

    Sept 2023 - Sept 2024

  • Physical Therapist - Level III

    Sept 2022 - Sept 2024
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  Beacon physical therapy and performance

  Mar 2024 - now

  Co-founder / physical therapist / performance coach