CHRISTINE WANG
Aurora
Summary
Motivated third-year Kinesiology student with practical experience in rehabilitation and patient care. Skilled in collaborating with healthcare teams to support recovery and improve physical well-being, with a passion for creating inclusive, empathetic environments for patients. Eager to further develop clinical expertise in physiotherapy while contributing to a dynamic team and building a strong foundation for a future career as a physiotherapist.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Restorative Care Volunteer
St. Peter’s Hospital
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including wheelchair transfers, to and from physiotherapy sessions.
- Communicated effectively with patients to address concerns and provide encouragement during recovery.
- Maintained professionalism and empathy in patient interactions to foster trust and comfort.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
Research Assistant
McMaster University (EMBOLDEN)
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with a physiotherapist and nutritionist to design weekly wellness programs for seniors.
- Assisted in the development and delivery of interventions to promote healthy aging.
- Interpreted for Mandarin-speaking clients, enhancing inclusivity and bridging language barriers in healthcare.
- Inputted and managed data from the intervention group to track progress and outcomes.
Physical Activity Centre of Excellence Volunteer
McMaster University
05.2023 - Current
- Supporting and conveying specialized exercise routines in a safe and empathetic manner to elderly clients with restricted mobility, contributing to their rehabilitation process and independence
- Accumulated more than 100 hours, providing assistance to clients for 4 hours each week
Tutor
Scholars 101 Education
05.2022 - Current
- Develop student confidence and motivate students from grades 5-9 with their STEM courses to ensure confidence in their studies
- Instruct classes for groups ranging from 5 to 10 students as well as one-on-one classes to assist individuals in developing effective study habits
Summer Camp Counselor
EPIC and ONSIDE
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Led groups of children in various sports and physical activities, fostering teamwork and skill development.
- Applied sports knowledge to guide participants in proper technique, enhancing their physical performance.
- Developed strong leadership and communication skills while managing and motivating groups.
Administrative Assistant
Ogo Tawa
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Interacted with various corporations and companies through email and phone communication to convey messages and coordinate meeting arrangements
- Developed and managed databases and spreadsheets for tracking, analyzing, and reporting performance and sales data
Customer Service Cashier
LongFa Supermarket
01.2017 - 12.2021
- Responsible for organizing merchandise to ensure maintenance of the store while assisting customers with their questions regarding sales and store promotions
- Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated through effective communication and care
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
McMaster University
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Professionalism and Confidentiality
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Empathy and Compassion
Certification
- First-Aid, CPR and AED Awareness Training
- SHSM Leadership Certificate
- SHSM Communication and Networking Certificate
- Worker Health and safety Awareness Certificate
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Restorative Care Volunteer
St. Peter’s Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Research Assistant
McMaster University (EMBOLDEN)
07.2024 - 09.2024
Summer Camp Counselor
EPIC and ONSIDE
07.2024 - 08.2024
Physical Activity Centre of Excellence Volunteer
McMaster University
05.2023 - Current
Tutor
Scholars 101 Education
05.2022 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Ogo Tawa
07.2021 - 09.2021
Customer Service Cashier
LongFa Supermarket
01.2017 - 12.2021
- First-Aid, CPR and AED Awareness Training
- SHSM Leadership Certificate
- SHSM Communication and Networking Certificate
- Worker Health and safety Awareness Certificate
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
McMaster University
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