Kieran Damm
Philadelphia
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapy Student
HealthWorks Rehab & Fitness
Morgantown
01.2026 - 03.2026
- Conducted patient assessments to identify rehabilitation needs and goals.
- Partnered with therapists to create customized treatment plans addressing specific rehabilitation goals.
- Administered manual therapy techniques such as joint mobilization, soft tissue massage, and trigger point release.
- Designed individualized home exercise programs to enhance patient recovery.
- Educated patients on proper techniques for exercises and daily activities.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients to promote understanding of treatment processes.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes including goals achieved and next steps in care.
- Reviewed patient records describing injury and pain level to prepare for appointments.
Physical Therapy Student
Drexel University- Recreational Center Clinic
Philadelphia
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Conducted patient assessments to identify rehabilitation needs and goals.
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop tailored treatment plans for patients with musculoskeletal injuries.
- Applied manual therapy techniques including joint mobilization, soft tissue massage, and trigger point release to enhance patient recovery.
- Assisted patients with exercises to enhance mobility and strength.
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments by observing physical changes or reactions.
- Observed and guided patients during treatments to ensure correct positioning and technique for optimal outcomes.
- Supported therapists during sessions by providing necessary equipment and assistance.
- Communicated effectively with patients, ensuring understanding of treatment processes.
- Provided feedback and guidance related to body mechanics while performing ADLs or exercises.
- Cleaned and organized work area and disinfected equipment after treatment to maintain cleanliness and presentation of establishment.
Physical Therapy Student
Drexel University- 11st Street Clinic
Philadelphia
04.2025 - 05.2025
- Conducted patient assessments to identify rehabilitation needs and goals.
- Collaborated with physical therapists to create tailored treatment plans for patients with musculoskeletal injuries.
- Facilitated patient exercises to improve mobility and strength.
- Instructed patients on proper techniques for exercises and daily activities, promoting safe practices.
- Administered manual therapy techniques such as joint mobilization, soft tissue massage, and trigger point release.
- Communicated effectively with patients, ensuring understanding of treatment processes.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress and therapy sessions.
- Supported therapists during sessions by providing necessary equipment and assistance.
- Assessed vital signs such as pulse rate, blood pressure, respiration rate, temperature.
Physical Therapy Student
Drexel University- Frankie's World Medical Daycare
Philadelphia
02.2025 - 03.2025
- Established safe environment for children undergoing physical therapy, promoting comfort and trust during treatment.
- Motivated children to engage in recreational activities, contributing to improved physical health and overall well-being.
- Instructed children on proper use of assistive devices, enhancing mobility and independence during therapy.
Physical Therapy Student
Drexel University- Recreational Center Clinic
Philadelphia
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Conducted patient assessments to identify rehabilitation needs and goals.
- Assisted physical therapists in developing treatment plans for patients with musculoskeletal injuries.
- Administered manual therapy techniques such as joint mobilization, soft tissue massage, and trigger point release.
- Guided patients through exercises to improve mobility and strength.
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments by observing physical changes or reactions.
- Oversaw patients during treatments to ensure correct positioning and technique adherence.
- Provided feedback and guidance related to body mechanics while performing ADLs or exercises.
- Aided therapists during sessions by preparing equipment and facilitating patient engagement.
- Communicated effectively with patients, ensuring understanding of treatment processes.
- Cleaned and organized work area and disinfected equipment after treatment to maintain cleanliness and presentation of establishment.
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Presbyterian College
Clinton
01.2021 - 08.2024
- Primary Athletic Trainer for Women’s Soccer and Women’s Lacrosse
- Assessed daily performance and patient outcomes to ensure high quality of care.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to design tailored rehabilitation programs.
- Established long and short-term goals for therapeutic services to encourage patient progress.
- Performed assessments to determine individual limitations and strengths.
- Traveled with sports teams to assist in medical coverage.
- Managed load of multiple cases on a consistent basis.
- Enhanced operations by collaborating with team members and clients to develop effective solutions.
- Documented and filed patient health reports and charts.
Graduate Assistant
Fairmont State University
Fairmont
08.2019 - 01.2021
- Oversaw students in group settings, providing academic guidance to enhance learning outcomes.
- Traveled with sports teams to assist in medical coverage.
- Enhanced operations by collaborating with team members and customers to develop effective solutions.
- Monitored daily performance and patient outcomes to maintain quality assurance.
- Managed load of multiple cases on a consistent basis.
- Documented and filed patient health reports and charts.
- Performed assessments to determine individual limitations and strengths.
- Established long and short-term goals for therapeutic services to encourage patient progress.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to design tailored rehabilitation programs for patient needs.
Athletic Training Student
West Virginia University
Morgantown
08.2016 - 05.2019
- Worked With West Virginia University's Men's Football, Men's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, and Women's Gymnastics teams
- Collaborated with qualified professionals to evaluate athletes, outline treatments and plan care.
- Traveled with sports teams to assist in medical coverage.
- Maintained player, incident and treatment records.
- Organized and maintained equipment, tools and supplies.
- Readied exercise areas for strength conditioning and therapeutic rehabilitation.
- Assisted with transporting and escorting program participants to, from and within program activity locations during the 2016 Women's Gymnastics Regional Competition.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA03-2027
Masters of Education of Exercise Science -
Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV05-2021
Athletic Training -
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV05-2019
Certification
- First Aid/CPR
- BOC Certified Athletic Trainer: 2000037937
- South Carolina Certified Athletic Trainer: SC537901
- Functional Movement Screen 1
- Functional Movement Screen 2
References
- Bob Cable, Fairmont State University, thirtythreebyrd@gmail.com, (304) 367-4273
- Nelson Jones, Presbyterian College, njones91044@gmail.com, (864) 200-0636
Timeline
Physical Therapy Student
HealthWorks Rehab & Fitness
01.2026 - 03.2026
Physical Therapy Student
Drexel University- Recreational Center Clinic
06.2025 - 07.2025
Physical Therapy Student
Drexel University- 11st Street Clinic
04.2025 - 05.2025
Physical Therapy Student
Drexel University- Frankie's World Medical Daycare
02.2025 - 03.2025
Physical Therapy Student
Drexel University- Recreational Center Clinic
11.2024 - 12.2024
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Presbyterian College
01.2021 - 08.2024
Graduate Assistant
Fairmont State University
08.2019 - 01.2021
Athletic Training Student
West Virginia University
08.2016 - 05.2019
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Drexel University
Masters of Education of Exercise Science -
Fairmont State University
Athletic Training -
West Virginia University