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SALSABILA AMINU GWADABE

London,ON

Summary

Physiotherapy major with experience in providing services for all populations with a passion for community and rehabilitative services. Currently looking for experience in a challenging and healthy work environment where to utilize skills and knowledge efficiently for growth and further my career in rehabilitation. Motivated individual with a commendable work ethic and working independently. Strong team collaboration skills and always willing to learn.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Networking and Student Activities Representative

Physical Therapy Student Council
09.2022 - Current
  • Point of contact between employers and students
  • Organize a yearly job fair for the school of rehabilitative sciences.
  • Organize networking events with companies interested in meeting students.
  • Met with classmates and co-council to discuss student council needs, plans and events.
  • Voted during school and council elections.
  • Recruited other council members to participate on networking events.

Student Physiotherapist

Victoria Hospital, Sub-acute Medicine Ward (SAMU)
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Performed admission and discharge assessments for patients
  • Created intervention plans and delegated to the PTAs accordingly.
  • Observed patient tolerance and status during treatment to modify treatment program if necessary.
  • Worked one-on-one to restore function and improve patient tolerance for discharge

Student Physiotherapist

Parkwood Institute: CVA And Neurological Disorders
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • work at both inpatient and outpatient CVA/neuro
  • assess and treat post CVA symptoms such as neglect, pusher's syndrome & balance impairments.
  • Treat other neurological impairments like myasthenia gravis & guillain-barre syndrome.
  • Observe patient tolerance and status during treatment to modify treatment program if necessary.


STUDENT PHYSIOTHERAPIST

BACK'N MOTION
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • 2- month clinical placement at an outpatient MSK physiotherapy clinic
  • Managed a total caseload of 20 patients per day on average
  • Worked with populations of ages 7-86
  • Administered initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.
  • Used pain management and relaxation techniques to reduce discomfort and stress.
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans and goals to address individual patient needs.

SPORT SCIENCE APPRENTICE

CANADIAN SPORT CENTRE MANITOBA
01.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assist the strength and conditioning coaches in delivering programs to the athletes
  • Ensuring athletes are in proper form during exercise
  • Setting up testing and exercise equipment for athletes
  • Collecting data from test results to measure athletes‘ progress


RESEARCH ASSISTANT

UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA CARDIOVASCULAR LAB
09.2021 - 05.2022


  • Routine data collection using machines such as the electrocardiogram, fenometer, NIRS, and the InBody machine
  • Measuring and analyzing variables such as heart rate, blood pressure control, 02 saturation in the muscles and brain to understand the relationship between them
  • Translation of data into graphs used for comparison using the sigma software.
  • Weekly discussions on research involving the regulation of the cardiovascular system and it's components



Education

Master of Science - Physical Therapy

University of Western Ontario
London, ON
2024

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
06.2022

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Dedicated and motivated learner with excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Highly competitive and persuasive speaker
  • Extremely organized and exceptional at time management
  • Able to work both as a team member and independently
  • Self-motivated, enjoys challenges and being active on the job
  • Ability to grasp and apply new procedures quickly

Accomplishments

  • Multiple Dean's list honorary recipient
  • Awarded with the Exercise physiology student award by the Canadian Society of Exercise Physiologists.

Timeline

Student Physiotherapist

Victoria Hospital, Sub-acute Medicine Ward (SAMU)
02.2024 - 04.2024

Student Physiotherapist

Parkwood Institute: CVA And Neurological Disorders
10.2023 - 12.2023

Networking and Student Activities Representative

Physical Therapy Student Council
09.2022 - Current

STUDENT PHYSIOTHERAPIST

BACK'N MOTION
06.2022 - 08.2022

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA CARDIOVASCULAR LAB
09.2021 - 05.2022

SPORT SCIENCE APPRENTICE

CANADIAN SPORT CENTRE MANITOBA
01.2021 - 05.2022

Master of Science - Physical Therapy

University of Western Ontario

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Manitoba
SALSABILA AMINU GWADABE