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Brandon Griffiths

Mount Waverley

Summary

Passionate and motivated new graduate Physiotherapist with a strong background in sports, strength training, and rehabilitation. Experienced in supporting diverse populations through previous work as an NDIS support worker, with a deep understanding of the psychosocial factors influencing injury recovery. Skilled in exercise prescription, critical thinking, and building strong patient rapport. Seeking a supportive role to continue learning and provide patient-centered, evidence-based care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

NDIS Registered Support Worker

Privately Contracted
10.2021 - Current
  • Assist clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Help clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Develop strong rapport with clients and their families by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Pivot Sports Performance
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Educated athletes on proper lifting technique, reducing the risk of injury during weight room sessions.
  • Developed and implemented programs focused on improving power, speed and endurance.
  • Created a positive training environment by fostering strong relationships with athletes, coaches, and support staff.

Classroom Teacher's Aide

Mt Scopus Memorial College
06.2024 - Current
  • Supporting classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Help with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Tutor struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.

Volunteer Basketball Coach

Huntingtower Heat Basketball Club
03.2016 - 02.2020
  • Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
  • Enhanced player skills through personalized coaching and feedback.
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.

Retail Team Leader at Global Flagship Store

Cotton On Group
10.2021 - 01.2025
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient scheduling and task delegation strategies.
  • Collaborated with store manager to develop targeted sales goals and strategies for the retail team.

Education

BAppSc, MPhysioPrac - Physiotherapy

La Trobe University
Bundoora, VIC
02-2025

Certificate IV of Allied Health Assistance - Physiotherapy

Exercise Research Australia
Thornbury, VIC
02-2022

Internship For Athletic Performance Programming - Physiotherapy

Pivot Sports Performance
Ringwood, VIC
03-2025

Skills

  • Friendly and Outgoing
  • Highly motivated
  • Empathy and Rapport building
  • Proficient in Exercise Prescription
  • Dedicated to Ongoing Learning
  • Critical thinking & Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Cultural awareness & Sensitivity
  • Psychosocial support

Previous placements

08/2022 : GEM @ Wantirna Health (64%)

  • "Effective at encouraging and educating patients."


09/2022 : Outpatient Musc @ Angliss Hospital (72%) 

  • "Good time management, managed clinical case load very well."
  • "Takes on feedback well and applies directly to patients."
  • "Good rapport and education provided"


03/2024 : Acute Neuro @ Box Hill Hospital (54%)

  • "Pushing the patients appropriately while remaining safe to achieve maximum therapeutic value."
  • "Demonstrated high levels of commitment to own learning"


07/2024 : Gen Med @ Angliss Hospital (88%)

  • "Very personable and respond well to each individual patients communication needs"
  • "Responds really well to feedback- have continually improved and adjusted session to session"


11/2024 : Neuro Rehab @ Neuro Rehab Group Mt Waverley (76%)

  • "Lean on your communication skills and initiative as strengths as you develop strong rapport with patients."
  • "Commend yourself on displaying steady improvement over the course of this placement."


02/2025 : GEM / Gen Med @ Angliss Hospital (Undergoing)

Timeline

Classroom Teacher's Aide

Mt Scopus Memorial College
06.2024 - Current

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Pivot Sports Performance
02.2023 - 05.2023

NDIS Registered Support Worker

Privately Contracted
10.2021 - Current

Retail Team Leader at Global Flagship Store

Cotton On Group
10.2021 - 01.2025

Volunteer Basketball Coach

Huntingtower Heat Basketball Club
03.2016 - 02.2020

BAppSc, MPhysioPrac - Physiotherapy

La Trobe University

Certificate IV of Allied Health Assistance - Physiotherapy

Exercise Research Australia

Internship For Athletic Performance Programming - Physiotherapy

Pivot Sports Performance
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