User:Alex Curtis

Begin a Physical Therapy career where I can effectively utilize my current knowledge and positively contribute to my profession, patients and employer, while simultaneously improving my educational and clinical approaches, developing the most qualitative hands-on treatment possible.

Education: • North Georgia College and State University, Dahlonega, GA Doctorate of Physical Therapy, Expected 05/04/2012

• Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN Bachelor of Science (Major: Biology, Minor: Chemistry) 2005

Clinical Affiliations/Experience: • Benchmark Physical Therapy, Knoxville, TN……..06/22/2011-08/26/2011 Student of Physical Therapy accruing ~472 Clinical Hours of Direct Outpatient Orthopedic Care, treating the following pathologies: TKA, Ankle Fracture, MVA, Epicondylitis, Shoulder/Neck/Back Pain, Bankart Lesion, s/p Rotator Cuff Repair, Sciatica, Piriformis Syndrome, Plantar Fasciitis, BPPV, and other orthopedic impairments. Supervising CI/Telephone: Susan Daugherty, PT, OCS/ (865) -777-0367. • Lanier Memorial Hospital, Valley, AL………………..06/12/2010-08/24/2011 Student of Physical Therapy accruing ~420 Clinical Hours of Direct Inpatient Acute/Subacute Care, treating the following pathologies: TKA, Lumbar Surgery (kyphoplasty, laminectomy, ALIF, etc.), Wound Care, CVA, THR, COPD, LBP, Age related Balance/Strength/Gait impairments, etc. Supervising CI/Telephone: Christy Crawley, PT/ (334) -756-1126. • Harton Regional Medical Center, Tullahoma, TN..........02/2005-05/2008

Physical Therapy Technician accruing over 4,000 Clinical Hours of Direct/Indirect Inpatient and Outpatient Care, with the following responsibilities: maintaining a clean working environment/ disinfecting equipment, transport of patients to and from treatment gym, clerical duties(taking inventory, ordering supplies, filling/filing patient forms), maintaining/ordering necessary functional equipment, scheduling and organizing patient information and treatment time, aiding Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants with rehabilitative intervention, recording/entering patients daily charges into HRMC’s (Harton Regional Medical Center) records database, and collecting department performance information focused on improving any necessary aspects of the inpatient Physical Therapy Department. Mentor Supervisors/Telephone: Penny Tipps, PT; David Stobaugh, PT; Chesleigh Lee, PT; Chad Reed, PT (931) 393-7964.

Research/Professional Activities: • Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation: A Noninvasive Technique to Facilitate Recovery in Patients with Subacute and Chronic Functional Deficits Following Stroke, by: Alex Curtis SPT, Matt Garnto SPT, Kevin King SPT, Dr. Stefanie Palma, PT, DPT, MEd, NCS, CBIS • NGCSU DPT Class of 2012 Superlative, Treasurer………….06/2009-05/2012 • Active Student APTA Member...........................................06/2009-present

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