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Michael Competiello

Leland

Summary

Enthusiastic and dedicated aspiring physical therapist with a strong passion for helping individuals regain their mobility and improve their quality of life, seeking an internship position at Progressive Therapy. Also, have an interest with working with athletes during rehabilitation and aiding their performance

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapy Intern (Observation Hours)

Bodies In Balance
Leland, NC
12.2025 - 01.2026
  • Observed multiple physical therapists in a neurological and balance focused rehabilitation setting.
  • Gained exposure to treatment of patients with neurological conditions, including balance impairments and motor control deficits.
  • Observed interventions such as neuromuscular re=education, gait training, and balance/stability exercises.
  • Assisted with clinic setup, equipment organization, and maintaining safe patient environments.
  • Developed understanding of patient-specific treatment approaches, safety considerations, and fall prevention strategies.
  • Strengthened communication skills through interaction and observation of therapist guided instruction.

Physical Therapy Intern (Observation Hours)

TheraPhysical
Lyndhurst, NJ
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Observed physical therapist in an outpatient orthopedic setting, assisting in daily clinic operations.
  • Gained exposure to patient evaluations, treatment planning, and individualized exercise programs.
  • Observed therapeutic exercises including strength training, mobility work, and functional movement progressions.
  • Assisted with clinic organization, equipment setup, and maintaining efficient patient flow
  • Developed understanding of injury rehabilitation, recovery timelines, and exercise progression strategies.
  • Strengthened communication skills through patient interaction and observation of therapist patient relationships.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Exercise Science

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
12-2026

Associate of Applied Science - Exercise Science

Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ
05-2024

Skills

  • Patient interaction and communication
  • Knowledge of therapeutic exercise and rehabilitation principles
  • Clinic organization and patient flow management
  • Equipment setup and sanitation procedures
  • Familiarity with neuromuscular re-education and balance training
  • Professionalism and strong work ethic
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management

Certification

  • Sports Nutrition Specialist
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association

Timeline

Physical Therapy Intern (Observation Hours)

Bodies In Balance
12.2025 - 01.2026

Physical Therapy Intern (Observation Hours)

TheraPhysical
05.2025 - 08.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Exercise Science

University of North Carolina Wilmington

Associate of Applied Science - Exercise Science

Bergen Community College

Research Assistant

  • Assisted in conducting a sleep study for "Nuream" at the University of North Carolina Wilmington examining sleep patterns and physiological responses
  • Supported data collection, participant monitoring, and adherence to research protocols
  • Recorded and organized data accurately to ensure reliable results
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient study operations
  • Interacted with participants to ensure comfort, compliance, and proper study procedures.

LinkedIn

URL Linkhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-competiello-sns-590589391/

Michael Competiello