Larissa Garcia
Pueblo
Summary
Versatile professional holding a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science, with extensive experience in orthotics, prosthetics, and physical therapy. Proven skills in data entry and customer service, contributing to improved patient outcomes. Committed to ongoing professional development and enhancing health and wellness initiatives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Hanger Clinic
07.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with other departments to develop comprehensive care plans for patients requiring prosthetics.
- Evaluated patients'' need for orthotics or prosthetics, collaborating with specialists to ensure proper fit and function.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Enhanced patient comfort by carefully designing and fitting orthotic devices.
- Promoted a safe and clean working environment by adhering to infection control practices and equipment sterilization guidelines.
- Consistently received positive feedback from patients and supervisors for exceptional patient care and dedication to the orthotics profession.
Intern
ITR Physical Therapy
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
- Administered initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.
- Taught patients how to live within limits of capabilities and celebrated successes.
- Utilized cutting-edge equipment and technology to facilitate rehabilitation efforts, enhancing treatment efficacy.
- Enhanced patients'' quality of life through tailored therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques.
Data Entry Typist
Premier Fulfillment
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Ensured data integrity by cross-checking entered values against original sources.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy with consistent attention to detail while processing various forms of data.
- Managed sensitive information securely, adhering to strict confidentiality guidelines and organizational policies.
- Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Consistently met deadlines for data entry, improving overall efficiency of the department.
- Utilized techniques for increasing data entry speed.
Home Care Provider
PCG Public Partnerships
08.2018 - 02.2022
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
- Increased patient satisfaction through effective communication and active listening skills to understand their concerns and preferences.
- Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
- Upheld strict standards of privacy and confidentiality in all aspects of caregiving, maintaining the dignity and respect for patients at all times.
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting daily activities, progress, and any changes in health conditions.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Improved patient well-being with regular monitoring of vital signs, medication administration, and personal care assistance.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Customer Service Representative
Global Call Center Solutions
07.2016 - 08.2017
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
- Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
- Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Colorado State University - Pueblo
Pueblo, CO05-2023
High School Diploma -
South Highschool
Pueblo06-2016
Skills
- I’m Technical and Clinical Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- - Special Needs Support
- - Empathy & Compassion
- - Patient Assessment
- - Great Pace
- - Exercise Prescription Modalities
- - Leadership
- - Positive & Professional attitude
- Health and wellness
Timeline
Intern
Hanger Clinic
07.2025 - Current
Intern
ITR Physical Therapy
01.2023 - 05.2023
Data Entry Typist
Premier Fulfillment
04.2022 - 03.2023
Home Care Provider
PCG Public Partnerships
08.2018 - 02.2022
Customer Service Representative
Global Call Center Solutions
07.2016 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Colorado State University - Pueblo
High School Diploma -
South Highschool
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