Bryan P. Baker is a Doctor of Physical Therapy candidate at Springfield College anticipated to graduate in May 2016. He has extensive clinical experience in orthopedic physical therapy settings and is pursuing an orthopedic residency program. His objective is to obtain a full time position that will allow him to further develop his treatment skills and participate in a mentorship program. He maintains professional certifications and memberships and has a strong academic record.

1. Bryan P. Baker
154 Schoolside Lane, Guilford, CT 06437
Phone (Cell): (203) 214-3518 Email: bbaker@springfieldcollege.edu
Objectives
To be accepted into a certified Orthopedic Residency Program in order to further develop the mindset
and skillset necessary to treat patients in an advanced manner.
To obtain a position as a full time physical therapist that will allow me to participate in a mentorship
program; with a company that will allow me to further learn and develop a treatment style that will lead
to the best possible outcomes for my patients.
To emulate the qualities related to the profession such as the ethical and professional behaviors integral
to successful practice and interpersonal engagement.
Education
Springfield College, Springfield, MA
Doctorate of Physical Therapy (Anticipated graduation May 2016)
Springfield College, Springfield, MA September 2010 – May 2014
Bachelor of Science in Health Science/Pre-Physical Therapy
Minor - Business Management
GPA: 3.90
Scholarship and Awards
Summa Cum Laude, Springfield College 2014
Deans List, Springfield College 2010 – 2014
Springfield College President Achievers Scholarship Award 2010 – 2014
•Perpetually awarded each semester pending GPA
National Society of Leadership and Success October 2011 – Present
John’s Hopkins Academic Scholar 2005 – May 2010
Professional Membership/Certification
APTA – Student Membership August 2013 – Present
CPR Certification (American Heart Association) May 2013 – Present
Clinical Experience
Cincinnati Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center, Cincinnati, OH October – December 2015
Physical Therapy Clinical Rotation
•Learning about development and execution of treatment plans for common musculoskeletal
disorders seen by an Orthopedic Physical Therapist.
•Developing the mindset necessary to diagnose and treat at the level required in order to complete a
certified Orthopedic Residency Program.
•By the end of this clinical rotation I was handling a full caseload of a physical therapist in this
outpatient setting, approximately 12-15 patients per day.
Norwalk Hospital - Outpatient, Norwalk, CT July – October 2015
Physical Therapy Clinical Rotation
•Learning about development and execution of treatment plans for common musculoskeletal
disorders seen by an Orthopedic Physical Therapist.
•Developing the mindset necessary to diagnose and treat at the level required in order to complete a
certified Orthopedic Residency Program.
•This clinical rotation was in a general outpatient setting and as a result I received exposure to
orthopaedic patients as well patients with neurologic and vestibular involvement including extensive
exposure to LSVT BIG for clients with Parkinson disease.

2. •By the end of this clinical rotation I was handling three quarters of a full caseload of a physical
therapist in an outpatient setting, approximately 8-10 patients per day.
University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT May 2014 – June 2015
Physical Therapy/Research Internship
•Research Assistant/Author assisting in collection of data and completion of IRB funded research
studies as part of an orthopedic outcomes research team.
•Shadowing Dr. Augustus Mazzocca, M.S., M.D.
•Working in the biomechanics lab helping to set up laboratory exercises for medical school residents
and assisting in the dissection of laboratory specimens.
Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers, Guilford, CT June 2014 – July 2014
Physical Therapy Shadowing
•Learning about development and execution of treatment plans for common musculoskeletal
disorders seen by an Orthopedic Physical Therapist.
•Developing the mindset necessary to diagnose and treat at the level required in order to complete a
certified Orthopedic Residency Program.
Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT Sept 2012 – December 2012
PHTH 482 ICE
•Administered skilled care to patients at Hartford Hospital.
•Oversaw and executed a Mobilization Program with a variety of patients ranging from orthopedic to
cancer diagnoses. Goal of the program was to mobilize patients out of bed.
•Oversaw patient progress during the short-term stay.
St. Raphael’s Hospital, New Haven, CT August 2009 – April 2010
Physical Therapy Internship experience Orthopedic floor 60 hours
•In-patient therapy (Amputees, Stroke, TBI, etc.).
•Provided early exposure to the physical therapy setting and the ability for PT’s to impact the lives of
patients on a daily basis.
Work Experience
Yale Catering, New Haven, CT May 2015 – Present
Banquet Server
•Customer service to the Yale students, alumni, VIP guests,
and fellow staff.
Owenego Beach & Tennis Club, Branford, CT June 2014 – June 2015
Wait Staff
•Customer service to the general public, all shifts.
Pine Orchard Yacht Club & Country Club, Branford, CT August 2007 – August 2013
Pro Shop Attendant, Camp Counselor
•Supervision of staff.
•Customer service to the club community.
•Camp organization and implementation – children ages 6-14.
Springfield College, Springfield MA July 2012 – May 2013
Hall Security – International Hall
•Monitored resident and guest flow into and out of the building.
•Enforced security policies and procedures.
Haywire Burger Bar, Westbrook, CT July 2012 – May 2013
Wait Staff, Cook
•Customer service to the general public, all shifts.
•Preparation, presentation, cooking, clean-up in kitchen capacity.
West Marine LLC, Old Saybrook, CT April 2012 – May 2013
Floor Management, Sales Representative, Cashier
•Supervision of staff.
•Customer service to the general public.

3. •Fiscal and stock responsibilites.
Activities
Student Physical Therapy Organization September 2010 – May 2014
Intramural Sports
•Football 2010 - 2014
•Basketball 2010 - 2014
•Softball 2010 - 2014
•Soccer 2010 - 2011
Junior Varsity Baseball Team, Springfield College 2010 - 2011
•Pitcher (Closer)
Volunteering/Community Engagement
Camp Totoket, Branford, CT May 2010 – July 2010
Volunteer Counselor – 96 hours
•Children with HIV positive parents.
•Camp designed for medical crisis and underprivileged children.