Peyton Wheeler
Sharpsburg
Summary
Adapted Aquatics Therapist with 3 years of experience in crafting personalized activity plans and leading therapeutic swimming sessions for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Demonstrates expertise in motor skill development, client engagement, and meticulous documentation, utilizing innovative strategies to achieve measurable progress. Committed to expanding knowledge across diverse fields.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
ADAPTED AQUATICS THERAPIST
Merakey
Crafton
05.2023 - Current
- Crafts tailored activity plans, enhancing client skills with measurable outcomes.
- Conducts assessments and manages client documentation efficiently.
- Applies aquatic expertise to implement effective therapeutic strategies.
- Leads swimming sessions, promoting motor skill development and safety.
- Facilitates progress for clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
CASHIER/RETURNS
ULTA Beauty
Pittsburgh
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Facilitated efficient transactions and returns, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Promoted store credit card program, boosting departmental goals.
- Developed strong communication skills with customers and team.
- Ensured accurate cash handling for optimal service delivery.
INTERNSHIP
Total Pursuit Athletics
Zelienople
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Used interpersonal skills to gain rapport with clients.
- Designed and organized social media posts and newsletters.
- Understood and learned the importance of communication with clients.
- Gym offering CrossFit, weightlifting, and other fitness classes, plus personal training
FRONT DESK STAFF
Aebersold Recreation Center
Slippery Rock
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Oversee front desk operations, ensuring efficient membership processing and emergency readiness.
- Enhanced check-in and enrollment procedures, improving service quality and client satisfaction.
- Collaborate with team to maintain seamless facility access and uphold safety protocols.
- Serve as primary contact for facility inquiries, fostering a welcoming and secure environment.
CAMP COUNSELOR
Camp Deer Creek
Cheswick
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Mentored youth in camp activities, enhancing personal growth and safety awareness.
- Led programs, improving communication and collaboration skills among participants.
- Organized stations and meal services, ensuring a safe and engaging environment.
Education
BACHELOR'S OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION - Health And Physical Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA 08.2019 - 05.2023
Skills
- Documentation
- Assessment
- Communication
- Time Management
- Team Management
- Motor Skill Development
- Public Speaking
- Client Engagement
- Activity Planning
References
- Mr. Ogoreuc, Slippery Rock University, robert.ogoreuc@sru.edu, 724-738-2816
- Dr. Zillifro, Slippery Rock University, traci.zillifro@sru.edu, 724-738-2284
- Katie West, Merakey AVS, katie.west@merakey.org, 724-797-7027
Timeline
ADAPTED AQUATICS THERAPIST
Merakey
05.2023 - Current
INTERNSHIP
Total Pursuit Athletics
01.2023 - 05.2023
CASHIER/RETURNS
ULTA Beauty
08.2022 - 07.2023
FRONT DESK STAFF
Aebersold Recreation Center
08.2021 - 05.2023
CAMP COUNSELOR
Camp Deer Creek
06.2021 - 08.2021
BACHELOR'S OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION - Health And Physical Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
08.2019 - 05.2023