Rene De La Torre
YUMA
Summary
Knowledgeable Physical Therapy Technician with 6 years of experience and Certified Personal Trainer for 5 years. Committed to guiding patients and clients to their goals and pushing them to become a better version of themselves. Adapt to proving best patient care services and observing closely to make sure patients/clients understand the movements, focus and benefits to each exercise. Challenging patients to become stronger, stable, secure and comfortable to do daily activities. My experience as a personal trainer grows daily as I continue to learn new movements, exercises, stretching and training techniques because I love to take on a challenge and try new things.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Dillards
02.2025 - Current
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
Physical Therapy Technician
Adult and Pediatric Rehabilitation
08.2018 - 02.2025
- Set up equipment and gear for physical therapy appointments according to treatment plans.
- Assisted patients during physical therapy procedures to restore function and reduce pain.
- Assisted physical therapist with treatment, administration and planning.
- Supported patients in physical therapy procedures to restore function and decrease pain.
- Observed patients during treatments to compile and evaluate data on responses and progress, providing results to physical therapists.
- Monitored supply inventory and reported on ordering needs.
- Collaborated with care team to discuss patient treatment plans and progress.
- Maintained therapy spaces and equipment in top condition by cleaning, sanitizing and inspecting for damages.
- Trained patients in correct use, storage and maintenance of assistive devices.
- Making sure patients understand exercises so they can continue a Home Exercise Program and become independent
Education
High School Diploma -
Cibola High School
Yuma, AZ05.2018
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Treatment Evaluation
- Heavy Lifting
- Decision Making
- Verbal and Written Communication
- CPR Certified
- Home Exercise Programs
- Problem-Solving
- Personnel Training
- Pain Management Techniques
- Active Listening
- Customer Service
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
- CPR
Timeline
Sales Associate
Dillards
02.2025 - Current
Physical Therapy Technician
Adult and Pediatric Rehabilitation
08.2018 - 02.2025
High School Diploma -
Cibola High School
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