Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Key Strengths Summary
Leisure Interests And Hobbies
PLACEMENT EXPERIENCE
References
Timeline
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Thomas Henderson

Goolwa,SA

Summary

A Physiotherapy graduate from the University of South Australia (UNISA) with a strong academic foundation and a genuine passion for promoting wellness and rehabilitation. My professional journey is marked by a confident and engaging personality. I possess a blend of skills encompassing effective communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal aptitude. My approachable and people-centric nature allows me to thrive in team environments, fostering camaraderie and collaboration among colleagues and patients.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Store associate

Big W
10.2015 - Current
  • Member of a team working in a retail store environment: Respond to customer enquiries (in person and on phone)
  • Complete daily routines independently.

Fill Leader/Manager

Big W
07.2010 - 03.2014
  • Leader of a team working in a retail store environment: Managed a team of staff
  • Scheduled and managed staff timetables
  • Conducted fire drills, provided first aid training, and organised safety meetings
  • Filing and reporting paperwork
  • Trained team members, including new staff, and participated in training seminars
  • Handling challenging situations with customers and team members.

Kitchen hand

Flying fish restaurant
06.2009 - 02.2010

Education

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) (IHPZ) - Physiotherapy

University of South Australia
Adelaide, SA
12.2023

Skills

  • Home exercise programs
  • Manual therapy
  • Goal Setting
  • Customer Service
  • Team Collaboration
  • Team Leadership
  • Organization

Key Strengths Summary

Strong Interpersonal Skills and Versatility

Effective communication and collaboration with individuals of all ages and backgrounds, fostering positive relationships and productive interactions in various settings.

Teamwork and Leadership

Excel in team settings, forging strong relationships with colleagues to achieve shared objectives. Allowing me to contribute effectively, whether in a leadership or supportive role, emphasising effective communication and a positive working atmosphere.

Communication/listening Skills

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, engage proficiently in face-to-face interactions and convey messages through various forms of written correspondence.

Commitment to Learning

Commuting to the city for five years to pursue my physiotherapy degree exemplifies my unwavering commitment to learning. I prioritise excellence, actively seeking hands-on experiences to supplement my education. This dedication extends to my ongoing pursuit of personal and professional growth.

Leisure Interests And Hobbies

  • Working out/Strength training
  • Anatomy
  • Fishing
  • Camping/outdoors
  • Video editing/photoshop
  • Video games
  • Anime/tv shows
  • Collectables (e.g., Pokémon, figurines)

PLACEMENT EXPERIENCE

Venue: Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit (BIRU)

Total clinical hours: 100

Physiotherapy Discipline:  Acute Rehabilitation


Venue: GP Plus: Elizabeth

Total clinical hours: 85

Physiotherapy Discipline:  Musculoskeletal


Venue: Royal Adelaide Hospital: Physiotherapy Clinic

Total clinical hours: 175

Physiotherapy Discipline: Acute care


Venue: UniSA City West Physiotherapy Clinic

Total clinical hours: 100

Physiotherapy Discipline:  Chronic Rehabilitation


Venue: Children’s Physio SA

Total clinical hours: 90

Physiotherapy Discipline: Paediatric rehabilitation


Venue: SportsUnited

Total clinical hours: 100

Physiotherapy discipline: Health promotion and education


Venue: ACH Group: Perry Park Port Noarlunga Residential Care Home

Total clinical hours: 150

Physiotherapy discipline: Geriatrics


Venue: University of South Australia Physiotherapy Clinic

Total clinical hours: 87.5

Physiotherapy discipline: Musculoskeletal


References

Sky Banister 

Rohit Sawalkar: Email: rohitsawalkar.physio@gmail.com - Ph: 041-151-7779

Timeline

Store associate

Big W
10.2015 - Current

Fill Leader/Manager

Big W
07.2010 - 03.2014

Kitchen hand

Flying fish restaurant
06.2009 - 02.2010

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) (IHPZ) - Physiotherapy

University of South Australia
Thomas Henderson