Joseph Mashati
Santa Clarita
Summary
I’m a detail-oriented and motivated DPT student at USC with a strong foundation in health sciences and kinesiology. My experience spans outpatient clinics, sports recovery, and wellness centers, where I’ve supported physical therapists and patients through evidence-based care. I’m certified in CPR/AED, trained in various recovery tools, and skilled in therapeutic modalities and equipment use. I’m committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care while continuing to grow in the field of physical therapy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wellness & Recovery Therapist
Muscle Lab
12.2024 - 07.2025
- Administered guided stretch sessions to improve flexibility and reduce muscle tension.
- Performed myofascial release techniques to alleviate soft tissue restrictions and enhance mobility.
- Conducted cupping therapy to stimulate blood flow and promote recovery.
- Operated cryotherapy chambers to reduce inflammation and expedite healing.
- Applied compression therapy to aid circulation and muscle recovery.
- Monitored and assisted clients with infrared sauna use for detoxification and relaxation.
Clinic Assistant/Physical Therapy Aide
USC Physical Therapy
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Assisted with patient intake processes, ensuring accurate collection of personal and medical information.
- Coordinated appointment scheduling, optimizing daily clinic workflow and enhancing patient experience.
- Supported healthcare providers by preparing examination rooms and maintaining cleanliness standards.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, conducting regular checks to ensure availability for clinical needs.
Performance and Recovery Intern
Wasserman Agency
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Supported NBA, NBA Draft prospects, and overseas basketball athletes in mobility and corrective sessions to improve ROM, stability, and tissue readiness.
- Assisted with data-driven strength and conditioning programs utilizing Output and GymAware to optimize performance.
- Facilitated on-court individual and team training sessions and coordinated specialized beach workouts in Santa Monica.
- Guided athletes through recovery protocols including soft-tissue mobilization, stretching, Normatec, Hyperice, and cold-plunge therapies.
Physical Therapy Aide
Aspire Physical Therapy & Sports Performance
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted physical therapists in administering treatment plans for diverse patient needs.
- Prepared and maintained therapy equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
- Supported patients with exercises, promoting proper techniques and encouraging progress.
- Documented patient progress in compliance with facility protocols and regulations.
Retail Sales Associate
Kids Footlocker
06.2020 - 03.2021
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance shopping experience and foster loyalty.
- Maintained product knowledge to assist customers with informed purchasing decisions.
- Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently for accurate transactions and inventory management.
- Trained new associates on sales techniques and store policies, ensuring consistent service quality.
Food Service Worker
Hang Loose Hawaiian Shave Ice
12.2019 - 05.2020
- Prepared and served food items in accordance with health and safety standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment, ensuring proper usage and maintenance protocols were followed.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels and placing orders as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes for efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Health And Human Sciences
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA12-2024
Minor - Health Care Studies
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA12-2024
Associate of Arts - Kinesiology
Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA06-2022
Skills
- Treatment Planning
- Building rapport
- Crisis intervention
- One-on-one sessions
- Multicultural competence
- Active listening
- Emotional awareness
Certification
CPR & AED (American Heart Association)
Languages
Armenian
Full Professional
Timeline
Wellness & Recovery Therapist
Muscle Lab
12.2024 - 07.2025
Performance and Recovery Intern
Wasserman Agency
04.2024 - 08.2024
Clinic Assistant/Physical Therapy Aide
USC Physical Therapy
08.2023 - 12.2024
Physical Therapy Aide
Aspire Physical Therapy & Sports Performance
08.2021 - 08.2022
Retail Sales Associate
Kids Footlocker
06.2020 - 03.2021
Food Service Worker
Hang Loose Hawaiian Shave Ice
12.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Health And Human Sciences
University of Southern California
Minor - Health Care Studies
University of Southern California
Associate of Arts - Kinesiology
Glendale Community College