Maya Dhanjal
Uxbridge,ON
Summary
Enthusiastic professional with over 4 years of experience in clinical and wellness spaces with a passion for health advocacy, adaptable interventions and education.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technician
Sous La Face
04.2023 - Current
- Educating patients about purpose of treatments, functions of physiology and how to maintain results at home
- TMJ disorder rehabilitation for patients with chronic pain and full body treatments focused on fasciae, lymphatic and deep tissue relief
- Administrative duties pertaining to scheduling client appointments, handling payments, and guest services
- Training new staff on policies, purpose and signature treatments across various locations
- Sales of medical grade, natural, and device based skin care products
Fitness Specialist
City Of Markham
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Fitness programming and equipment demonstration for new members
- Exercise demonstration and supervision for youth programs
- Inquiring with members of our policies and handling membership agreements, payments and cancellations
- Maintaining a cleanly and respectful space amongst members and staff to promote activity in a positive environment
Physiotherapist Assistant
Hands On Physiotherapy And Rehab Center
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Performed massage techniques and modality usage, such as laser and ultrasound, for reducing inflammation and promote healing.
- Provided support to patients during functional movement retraining and gait training exercises, ensuring safety and proper technique.
- Strength training and stretching prescriptions for patients with arthritis, joint replacements, post surgery, cancer treatment, and motor vehicle accident rehabilitation
- Organize patient care via scheduling, correspondence, filing, and inquiring about insurance coverage
- Canva and Microsoft outlets for social media and township presentations on importance of exercise and physical therapies
STARTFIT Program Volunteer
University Of Waterloo
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Monitor and demonstrate exercise programs for cancer patients to rebuild endurance and combat atrophy
- Charting and assessing patient's progress based on intensity and duration of strength training and cardiovascular exercise
- Support patients post op via mobility and fasciae work
Research Volunteer
University Of Waterloo
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Analyzed patterns of dietary needs correlating with co-existing health conditions and behaviours in long term care homes within the Waterloo region.
- Sorted data into well-organized formats and transformed into figures.
- Determined areas of research to increase knowledge in particular field.
Chronic Illness Club Blog Writer
University Of Waterloo
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Raising awareness of chronic illnesses throughout social media and campus resources
- Research, collaboration and education on origins, symptoms, treatment methods and support tools for differing illnesses
- Providing external resources, such as support groups and pain/ symptom management, for individuals and family members of those suffering from chronic illness
Technician Assistant (Internship)
Back Clinics Of Canada
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Treated patients with degenerative disc disease and chronic back pain with K-Laser
- Exercise prescription and planning for patient care
- Patient correspondence for scheduling, payments and insurance to ease patient of tedious tasks
- COVID-19 and health screening for patients
Physiotherapy Assistant Volunteer
S.O.S Physiotherapy Clinic
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Provide patients with support through exercise prescription and demonstration of exercise
- Support patient care plan with modalities such as ultrasound, laser, ice and heat
- Maintaining clinic cleanliness and organization of patient files
Education
Graduate Diploma - Applied Health Sciences
University of Western Ontario
London, ONBachelor of Science - Honours Kinesiology
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, ON10.2022
Skills
- Educating clients and colleagues with transferrable wellness knowledge to benefit their health in their workplace and at home
- Programming for individuals and groups to achieve intended health outcomes
- Networking and team collaboration
- Administrative and marketing via social media, Canva and Microsoft outlets
- Initiative to create an organized, efficient workplace and build strong professional relationships
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Fascia Training Academy
Timeline
Technician
Sous La Face
04.2023 - Current
Fitness Specialist
City Of Markham
01.2023 - 04.2023
Physiotherapist Assistant
Hands On Physiotherapy And Rehab Center
12.2022 - 04.2023
STARTFIT Program Volunteer
University Of Waterloo
01.2022 - 03.2022
Research Volunteer
University Of Waterloo
09.2021 - 04.2022
Chronic Illness Club Blog Writer
University Of Waterloo
09.2021 - 04.2022
Technician Assistant (Internship)
Back Clinics Of Canada
04.2021 - 09.2021
Physiotherapy Assistant Volunteer
S.O.S Physiotherapy Clinic
01.2020 - 04.2020
Graduate Diploma - Applied Health Sciences
University of Western Ontario
Bachelor of Science - Honours Kinesiology
University of Waterloo
Fascia Training Academy
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