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Brianna Thomas

Summary

As an up-coming new graduate in podiatry, I am eager to apply my strong foundation in fitness coaching alongside my knowledge in foot and ankle care to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field. With a solid academic background and hands-on clinical experience, I am equipped with the knowledge and skills to provide compassionate and effective podiatric care to patients. I am enthusiastic about collaborating with experienced professionals to further develop my expertise and contribute to delivering exceptional patient outcomes. My goal is to continue learning and growing in the field of podiatry to provide patients the knowledge and tools they need to improve their health.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Podiatry Assistant

Waitakere Foot
03.2024 - Current
  • Treated general care, biomechanical, diabetic and paediatric patients in clinic as well as rest home visits
  • Treated fungal nail infections using PACT
  • Sterilised tools and equipment
  • Trained to apply KeryFlex treatment for fungal and absent nails
  • Assisted with insurance forms and referrals to determine patient coverage eligibility for treatment
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Supported podiatrists with minor surgical procedures

Group Fitness Coach

Body Fit Training
11.2021 - Current

Head Coach at Albany BFT

  • Managed the skills and ability of the staff to ensure all members were receiving proper training in line with the brand
  • Lead team trainings and upskilling sessions
  • Managed class schedules
  • Responded to existing and new member enquiries


Fitness Coach

  • Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
  • Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
  • Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
  • Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to members with history of injury.
  • Adapted workout routines for special populations such as seniors or those recovering from injuries whilst still challenging their abilities


Group Fitness Coach

F45 Training
02.2019 - 11.2021

Education

Bachelor of Science - Podiatry

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ
10.2024

Personal Training

New Zealand Institute of Health And Fitness
Auckland, NZ
2018

Skills

  • Wound Care
  • Ingrown toenail surgery
  • Orthotic Fabrication
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • PACT and KeryFlex treatments
  • Instrument Sterilization
  • Biomechanics Knowledge
  • Diabetic Foot Exams

Hobbies

  • Strength training
  • Long distance running
  • Camping
  • Scuba diving + fishing

Timeline

Podiatry Assistant

Waitakere Foot
03.2024 - Current

Group Fitness Coach

Body Fit Training
11.2021 - Current

Group Fitness Coach

F45 Training
02.2019 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Science - Podiatry

Auckland University of Technology

Personal Training

New Zealand Institute of Health And Fitness
Brianna Thomas