1. Isaac Acosta
119-39 7th Ave, 2nd FL, College Point,N.Y 11356  (718)-210-6989 Isaac.Acosta57@gmail.com
PURPOSE: To receive a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and gain experience in the field of rehabilitation by
learning different techniques in order to aide patients through the process
EDUCATION
Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Illinois August 2009 – May 2013
Bachelor of Arts in Politics GPA: 3.4
Minors in Philosophy and Asian Studies (Chinese Language)
Awarded Edward H. Oppenheimer Memorial Prize: Presented to the senior man and woman contributing
the most to the College community, which gave me the opportunity to address my convocation class by giving the
commencement speech
Peking University, Beijing, China
Beijing Immersion Language Program September 2011 – December 2011
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Illinois August 2009 – May 2013
USHA Division I Varsity Handball Team
To continue the tradition of earning national championship Men, Women and Combined titles, I was an
All-American Handball Player (2011, 2012, 2013) and acted as Captain (2012-2013). Throughout the season, I
engaged and led practices, drills, and 6AM practices to prepare our team to become National Handball Champions
(2010-2013). I was also recognized as the team’s Most Valuable Player in 2012.
SKILLS
Fluent in Spanish, Conversational in Mandarin Chinese
Certified Healthcare Provider for CPR and AED program
Working knowledge of AMX Modero Panels, Raisers Edge (Non-Profit Software), and SalesForce
EXPERIENCE
Professional Physical Therapy, Upper West Side, New York August 2015 – Current
Physical Therapy Aide
I observed patients during treatment to compile and evaluate data on patients'responses and progress,and
reported to Physical Therapists. At a given time I instructed 1 to 4, motivated, safeguarded and assisted patients in
exercises and functional activities. I secured patients into or onto therapy equipment. I maintained equipment and
furniture to keep it in good working condition. For patients, I made ice bags, provided heat packs, helped set up
Electric stimulation as well as give excellent customer service feedback.
Illinois Bone and Joint Institute, Highland Park,Illinois March 2015 – May 2015
Rehabilitation Technician
I observed patients during treatment to compile and evaluate data on patients'responses and progress,and
reported to Physical Therapists. I instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist patients practicing exercises and functional
activities. I secure patients into or onto therapy equipment. I maintained equipment and furniture to keep it in good
working condition, including performing the assembly and disassembly of equipment and accessories.I
administered active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, and heat, light, sound,water, and electrical modality
treatments, such as ultrasound and inferential current.
Stanford Sierra Camp, South Lake Tahoe, California September 2014 – November 2014
Concierge (Evening Manager)
I served as first point of contact for approximately 120-200 guests perconference and guest group
coordinators with questions and concerns.I dealt with logistics, maintenance and guest relations, responded to front
office guest inquiries as needed, performed a variety of clerical and routine administrative tasks (including computer
data entry, answering phones,etc). I assisted in guiding and leading office staff as well.