VICTORIA SNELL

1320 Vine Street Apt 3 Denver, CO 80206

443.786.6275 | victoria.snell@ucdenver.edu



EDUCATION

Doctor of Physical Therapy December 2017
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, CO

Bachelor of Arts, Religious Studies May 2014

The College of William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Veterans Affairs Denver Medical Center January March 2017
Outpatient Orthopedics, Denver, CO
10-week full-time experience
Managed 75% - 100% of diverse orthopedic caseload. Evaluated and treated adult and
geriatric patients with acute, chronic, disease-induced, and post-operative musculoskeletal
impairments. Delegated appropriate caseload to and effectively communicated with PTAs
Conducted in-service on inconsistency of glenohumeral arthokinematics
Observed and co-treated with Womens Health specialist, Amputee specialist, and
Neuromuscular specialist. Observed THA & TKA surgeries

Childrens Hospital Colorado October 2016

Outpatient Pediatrics, Broomfield, CO
2-week full-time experience. Co-treated 50% of patient caseload with small team of physical
therapy students
Unique emphasis on orthotics. Assisted in serial casting, night splinting, and the creation of
custom Vasyli foot orthotics, SMAFOs, and AFOs
Treated children and adolescents with diagnoses including cerebral palsy, concussion, Down
syndrome, idiopathic toe-walking, Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, and torticollis. Performed
general sports rehabilitation and strengthened creative exercise prescription skills.

Visiting Nurse Association Denver May June 2016

Home Health, Denver, CO
8-week full-time experience. Carried 50% of patient caseload
Provided care to adult and geriatric patients in a variety of settings including the home, ALFs,
and SNFs. Patient diagnoses included CHF, COPD, depression, general deconditioning,
stroke, and total joint replacement
Honed creative, functional physical therapy skills in transfer, gait, and balance training
Developed educational materials on congestive heart failure

PowerBack Rehabilitation September & November 2015

Skilled Nursing Facility, Lakewood, CO
2-week full-time experience. Co-treated 25% of patient caseload with small team of physical
therapy students
Evaluated and treated geriatric patients with diagnoses including acute and chronic
inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, Alzheimers disease, cancer-related fatigue,
Parkinsons disease, and stroke
 VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Student Provider, Clinic Manager, EMR Executive Fall 2015 Present
Dedicated to Auroras Wellness and Needs (DAWN) Clinic, Aurora, CO
Screen, evaluate, and treat the underserved population of Aurora. Address orthopedic and
balance/vestibular impairments. Collaborate with interdisciplinary student team and
preceptors to determine care
Coordinate provider and patient care. Manage paperwork, scheduling, and general clinic
flow. Volunteer as provider or manager 2-3 times per month
Oversee Practice Fusion, DAWNs electronic medical record program, and SharePoint, the
physical therapy teams document sharing platform. Ensure provider access. Attend monthly
executive meetings.

Curriculum Committee Class Representative Fall 2015 Present

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Student-elected leadership position. Collect positive and constructive curricular feedback
from classmates, organize, and present to faculty on committee board. Attend regular
bimonthly meetings

CPR Instructor Fall 2015 Present

Rocky Mountain CPR & First Aid Anschutz Medical Campus
AHA Certified BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR AED Instructor. Instruct and certify classes
of 8-15 health professionals in Basic Life Support 1-2 times per month

Health Screen Student Volunteer April 2016 & 2017

9 Health Fair Denver, CO
Performed preventative posture, flexibility, strength, and balance screens

First Year Orientation Presentation May 2016

1-Hour Lecture, Anschutz Medical Campus
Created Life as a DPT Student presentation for the incoming class of 2018. Outlined academia
and the first semester, introduced the APTA, offered helpful resources, and collected advice
from faculty and classmates to best prepare for life on campus

WORK EXPERIENCE
Homecare Provider June 2016 Present
Denver, CO
Provide caregiver services to young female with C6 spinal cord injury. Assist with
accessibility, adaptive technology, bowel management program, functional e-stim bike, meal
planning, and wheelchair management. Scheduled 1-2 shifts per week

Access Services Student Assistant Fall 2015 Present

Work-Study Position, Health Sciences Library Anschutz Medical Campus
Manage circulation desk, assist students and library patrons in utilizing resources, and
monitor workstations. Scheduled 2-3 shifts per week

Classroom Technician Summer 2015 Present

Work-Study Position, Anschutz Medical Campus
Aid professors in technology management during class sessions

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Herman & Wallace: Pelvic Floor Function, Dysfunction, and Treatment Level 1, Houston, TX
3/2017, 22.5 hours
APTA Combined Sections Meeting, San Antonio, TX 2/2017, 3 days

References Available Upon Request