Sample Résumé: Health & Wellness / Health Sciences – Pre-Physical Therapy
Northern Illinois University Career Services
FIRST NAME LAST NAME
City / State Email@provider.com Phone Number www.linkedin.com/in/yourprofilenamehere/
OBJECTIVE
A position utilizing my , , and skills
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, Emphasis: Pre-Physical Therapy, May 20XX
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL GPA: 3.8/4.0
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Conversant in Spanish
OBSERVATION EXPERIENCE
Northern Rehab, DeKalb, IL, September 20XX – January 20XX
• Shadowed for 75 hours in an outpatient rehabilitation setting; observed adult patients with general orthopedic
diagnoses and neuromuscular injuries or impairments
Marionjoy Rehabilitation Hospital, Wheaton, IL, May 20XX – August 20XX
• Shadowed for 150 hours in an inpatient rehabilitation setting; Observed pediatric patients (75 hours) with
diagnoses of cerebral palsy, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, and autism spectrum disorder
• Observed adult patients (75 hours) with diagnoses of cerebral vascular accident – stroke, traumatic brain injury,
and spinal cord injury
Pine Acres Rehabilitation & Living Center, DeKalb, IL, January 20XX – May 20XX
• Shadowed for 50 hours in a skilled nursing facility; observed geriatric patients with diagnoses of osteoporosis,
total hip and knee replacements, fractures, CVA/Stroke, cancer, and Parkinson’s disease
Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School, Aurora, IL, August 20XX – December 20XX
• Shadowed for 50 hours in an elementary school setting; observed pediatric students with diagnoses of cerebral
palsy, Down syndrome, and autism spectrum disorder
REHABILITATION EXPERIENCE
Rehab Aide, Athletico, Naperville, IL, May 20XX – Present
• Work alongside clinicians during therapy; greet and schedule patients
• Prepare patients for physical therapy treatments and provide routine treatments, such as hot/cold packs, and
ultrasound and electrical stimulation modalities
• Motivate, safeguard, and assist patients practicing exercises and functional activities
• Collaborate with staff to maintain a clean work environment, ensure patient satisfaction, and progress toward
treatment goals
STUDENT LEADERSHIP
Treasurer, Northern Illinois University Pre-PT Club, September 20XX – Present
• Manage club budget; coordinate donations for Relay for Life, April 20XX and 20XX, raising over $2000
• Actively participate in monthly meetings by suggesting guest speakers and inviting new members
Tutor, ACCESS Tutoring & Support Services, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, August 20XX –
May 20XX
• Tutored undergraduate students in 100 level biology and chemistry courses
• Demonstrated ability to relate to students with varying academic levels and needs
EMPLOYMENT
Barista, Starbucks, DeKalb, IL, August 20XX – Present
• Deliver legendary customer service to everyone by acting with a customer-comes-first attitude; discovered and
responded to customer needs
• Act with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promoted the culture, values and mission of Starbucks
