Doctorate of Physical Therapy

Cumulative GPA: 4.00/4.00 Completed Full Time Clinical Experiences at MetroHealth Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy, Purdue University Student Health, Shirley Ryan Ability Lab, and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Graduate Teaching Assistant Gross Anatomy I&II NPTE: 800/800

B.S. Exercise Science

Major: Exercise Science, Certificate: Conceptual Foundations of Medicine, Related Area: Anthropology Cumulative GPA: 3.92/4.00, summa cum laude Completed Clinical Internship at UPMC Concussion Research Program Pitt in Sydney Study Abroad

Health Care Service Provider- PT Fellow

– Selected to attend all trainings leading up to 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milan-Cortina in case of call up
– Delivered high-performance medical care as a member of a multi interdisciplinary team for USA Olympic and Paralympic athletes out of Colorado Springs Olympic Training Center (additional 2 week rotation at Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center)
– Provided coverage during practices/camps for several USA teams, primarily USA Wrestling
– Selected to travel internationally to medically support USA Wrestling athletes during the UWW U20 Pan-Am Championships in Lima, Peru
– Conducted baseline testing to establish elite athlete health profiles for the following USA teams: Wrestling, Fencing, Boxing, Cycling/BMX, Gymnastics, para nordic, sitting volleyball
– Gained experience in triage providing several weeks of 24/7 emergency medicine on call coverage
– Received 1:1 mentorship from PTs, ATCs, MDs, DC, and LMT in clinic

Sports PT Resident

– Delivered high-performance medical care as a member of a multi interdisciplinary team for NFL athletes
– Led rehabilitation of four post operative NFL players and provided treatment and maintenance/preventative care to other players
– On field coverage during the 2022-2023 offseason, preseason, and season including all home games, four away games, training camp, OTAs, mini camps, and practices
– Prepared sports medicine equipment for travel for away games

Adjunct Assistant Faculty/Professor

– Assisted first and second year Hybrid and Residential DPT students in psychomotor learning of examination and intervention skills in the following courses: Musculoskeletal Causes, Analysis, and Intervention in Movement Dysfunction 1+2, Kinesiology and Introduction to Therapeutic Exercise, Advanced Therapeutic Exercise in PT Practice
– Evaluated student assignments and assessed practical examinations
– Guest Lecturer in Evidence Based Practice 2 (2021)

Sports Physical Therapy Resident/Sports PT and PT Resident Mentor

– Maintained 40 hour/week caseload of orthopedic and sports conditions at UPMC Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center
– Provided specialty area examinations in concussion exit testing, concussion exertion, running analysis, and knee/shoulder RTS
– Provided backstage coverage for 11 Pittsburgh Ballet Theater (PBT) shows during time in residency and post residency
– Worked 3 Dicks Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathons in Events Operations Base (2022,2023) and on course (2024) during time in residency and post residency
– Served as faculty of Sports Residency providing in clinic mentorship to residents

During Residency:
– Maintained caseload of 25-30 hours/week at least 60% athletic population while receiving 150 hours of mentorship at UPMC Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center
– Provided sideline and training room coverage for Penn Hills High School and the Pittsburgh Steelers
– Completed journal clubs, specialty practice observations, and didactics