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Work History
Education
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Sahejpal Nanua

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Dynamic Physical Therapist Assistant with a proven track record at Physiomed Vancouver and Spinal Decompression, showcasing exceptional cooperation skills and expertise in movement restoration. Excelled in patient care, increasing membership enrollment through innovative solutions. Fluent in English and Punjabi, adept at implementing biopsychosocial approaches to care, ensuring comprehensive treatment plans.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Physiomed Vancouverand Spinal Decompression
Vancouver, BC
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocated for client needs and resolved roadblocks.
  • Adhered to organization procedures and instructions to maintain safety for program participants and other workers.
  • Called upon to perform corrective exercises and adaptations under guidance of Physiotherapists and Chiropractors
  • Assists in facilitating treatments using various machines
  • Assisted Physiotherapists to initiate different patient care plans in outpatient setting.
  • Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.

Front Desk Receptionist/Personal Trainer

YMCA
Vancouver, BC
03.2019 - 01.2021
  • Also assisted with After School Sports programs for teenagers with learning disabilities
  • Instructed upon to deal with on site conflicts
  • Also involved in aiding financial subsidy programs for low income residents
  • Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability.
  • Increased membership enrollment by using innovative sales and promotional techniques.
  • Educated customers on preventive care, nutrition, fitness, stress management and ergonomics.
  • Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury.
  • Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions.

<p>Assistant Coach</p> <p></p>

Vancouver FC
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Currently Coaching Youth Soccer for Vancouver FC in the BCCSPL
  • Utilizes team based coaching to shift mindset and build skillset and capacity 
  • Uses Interpersonal and effective communication skills to  demonstrate drills and influence games
  • Acted upon quickly to deal with player injuries

<p>Customer Service Representative</p>

Bed Bath and Beyond
10.2017 - 08.2020

• Was called upon to organize 4 Wedding Registries per day

• Provided excellent customer service

• Dealt upon to deal with customer complaints and refunds

  • Ran the Pack and Hold program helping new students buy necessary items for life in out of town universities
  • Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.
  • Handled 20 calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.

<p>Special Events Coordinator</p>

Sunset Community Centre
04.2015 - 06.2017

• Canada Day Volunteer helping out run stations such as Bouncy Castle and Dunk Tank

• Volunteered for Breakfast with Santa and Halloween

• Refereed soccer games for Sunset’s soccer program

• Took part in Sports Day programs held by Sunset Community Centre

  • Assisted in running Qi Gong classes for seniors

<p>Assistant Sports Instructor</p>

Sunset Community Centre
04.2011 - 09.2016
  • Instructed children and elders from ages 4-65+ to produce inclusive physical activity environments
  • Made adaptations to accommodate for physical and mental conditions
  • Worked efficiently and diligently under pressure
  • Cooperated with fellow staff and volunteers to create dynamic experiences for all children
  • In charge of making accomodations to support elderly sport activities

Education

Bachelors in Kinesiology -

University of British Columbia
05-2022

High School Diploma -

John Oliver Secondary School
06-2016

Masters in Physiotherapy - Masters in Physiotherapy

University of Northampton
Northampton,United Kingdom

Skills

Can speak both English and Punjabi fluently

Excellent cooperation skills

Can work individually or in group settings

  • Emergency First Aid/CPR C/ AED certified
  • Movement restoration
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient evaluation
  • Implement a Biopsychosocial Approach to care
  • Plan treatments

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Volunteer

Physiomed Vancouverand Spinal Decompression
07.2021 - 01.2023

<p>Assistant Coach</p> <p></p>

Vancouver FC
09.2020 - 03.2021

Front Desk Receptionist/Personal Trainer

YMCA
03.2019 - 01.2021

<p>Customer Service Representative</p>

Bed Bath and Beyond
10.2017 - 08.2020

<p>Special Events Coordinator</p>

Sunset Community Centre
04.2015 - 06.2017

<p>Assistant Sports Instructor</p>

Sunset Community Centre
04.2011 - 09.2016

Bachelors in Kinesiology -

University of British Columbia

High School Diploma -

John Oliver Secondary School

Masters in Physiotherapy - Masters in Physiotherapy

University of Northampton
Sahejpal Nanua