Summary
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
Personal Information
Custom
Timeline
Generic

Katja Hallam

Physiotherapy graduate
Sunderland,Tyne and Wear

Summary

I am a dedicated individual with placement experience both in the UK and overseas in Dubai. My experience includes areas such as adult neurology, MSK, acute respiratory, A&E and admissions units, and community stroke. I am excellent in patient-centred care and patient education. I have demonstated strong skills in patient empathy and prioritising caseloads, as well as ensuring respect for confidentiality at all times. With my high motivation and dedication, enhancing patient outcomes through tailored therapeutic interventions is something i always strive to improve.

Work history

Acute respiratory placement

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Cramlington
2023.11 - 2023.12
  • Assessed patients' physical conditions to enhance treatment planning.
  • Formulated effective treatment plans to accelerate recovery processes.
  • Maintained strict hygiene standards during treatments to ensure safety and comfort.
  • Counselled patients on nutrition and exercise to promote healthy lifestyle choices.

Admin, Instructor

Moorhouse Adventure Centre
Durham
2022.06 - 2023.11
  • Demonstrate high standards or financial transaction management by collecting credit and cash payments to ensure seamless cash flow.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by answering phone calls and emails.
  • Delivered several different sessions that included activities such as team challenges and interactive games for schools, scouting groups, adults and children of special needs.
  • Also instructed on roped activities that involve belaying.

A&E and admissions unit

Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Gateshead
2023.06 - 2023.07
  • Delivered compassionate care to elderly patients, significantly enhancing quality of life.
  • Maintained detailed patient records to facilitate effective follow-up treatments.
  • Responded efficiently to emergencies during physiotherapy sessions, ensuring patient safety.
  • Enhanced mobility through targeted therapeutic exercises and techniques.

MSK and ICU

Fakeeh University Hospital
Dubai
2023.01 - 2023.02
  • Collaborated with medical staff to optimise patient rehabilitation strategies.
  • Developed and implemented tailored treatment plans for individual patients.
  • Acquired communication skills to engage effectively with non-English speaking patients.
  • Demonstrated creativity in employing diverse communication methods, including basic Arabic.
  • Supported team dynamics through respectful interactions and a collaborative spirit.
  • Utilised critical thinking to analyse problems, assess solutions, and make informed decisions.

A&E and admissions unit

Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Gateshead
2022.12 - 2022.12
  • Ensured client rights, dignity, and confidentiality to maintain regulatory compliance.
  • Involved carers and relatives in treatment and rehabilitation processes for enhanced support.
  • Delivered compassionate care to elderly patients, significantly improving quality of life.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of patient progress to facilitate effective follow-up treatments.

MSK

Sunderland and South Tyneside Trust
South Shields, Tyne and Wear
2024 - 2024
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to establish a diagnosis and devise personalised treatment plans.
  • Coordinated with multi-disciplinary teams to provide holistic care for patients with complex needs.
  • Worked closely with occupational therapists for comprehensive patient rehabilitation programmes.
  • Utilised aids like crutches or walking frames when needed for mobility support during therapy sessions.
  • Used advanced clinical reasoning skills to determine the most effective course of treatment.

Assistant Coach

Washington Apollo Trampoline Club
2019.03 - 2019.04
  • Adapted coaching style to enhance team adaptability and flexibility.
  • Fostered a supportive environment, boosting morale and motivation.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, delivering constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Promoted safety and welfare of young children by adhering to safeguarding principles.

Waiter, Kitchen Assistant

The Golden Lion Pub
Sunderland
2016.04 - 2017.12
  • Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards.
  • Taking orders and serving guests in a timely manner.
  • Being aware of the bar and lounge menu and prices.
  • Ensuring that the bar and lounge stations are fully stocked, clean and tidy at all times.
  • Perform other assigned by Supervisors or manager duties and responsibilities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne
2022.09 - 2025.07

A Levels - BTEC PE (double subject)

St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Sunderland
2022.01 - 2022.12

GCSE - Maths, English Language, English Literature, Physical Education, History, Spanish, Religious Studies, Science

St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Six Form College
2020.01 - 2020.12

A-Levels - Psychology

St Roberts of Newminster Catholic Schoo
Sunderland
2020 - 2022

Skills

  • Patient empathy
  • Neurological physiotherapy
  • Respect for confidentiality
  • Person-centred care
  • Pain management techniques
  • Patient education

Languages

English
Native
Russian
Fluent

Affiliations

Interest in travelling/working abroad if the opportunity arises.

Personal Information

Date of birth: 02/15/04

Custom

  • Lived with family in Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Qatar, Moldova, UK and travelled to many other countries. Consider myself open-minded and can adapt to different environments., Oct 2016 – Jan 2019
  • Competed in UK national competitions and gained National Level 5 with distinction in Artistic Gymnastics. Won numerous medals in Regional and National competitions including gold medal and Level 5 in North of England Competition., Jan 2013 – April 2016
  • Represented club in international and national Artistic Gymnastics competitions in Qatar, Dubai and Abu-Dhabi. Won gold, silver and bronze medals., June 2023- August 2024
  • 6 Week Placement in Dubai Fakeeh University Hospital for elective placement in physiotherapy. Gained experience working in a hospital in Dubai, exposed to new technologies in the field and worked closely with medical staff., 06/01/23 - 07/15/23

Timeline

MSK

Sunderland and South Tyneside Trust
2024 - 2024

Acute respiratory placement

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
2023.11 - 2023.12

A&E and admissions unit

Queen Elizabeth Hospital
2023.06 - 2023.07

MSK and ICU

Fakeeh University Hospital
2023.01 - 2023.02

A&E and admissions unit

Queen Elizabeth Hospital
2022.12 - 2022.12

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

Northumbria University
2022.09 - 2025.07

Admin, Instructor

Moorhouse Adventure Centre
2022.06 - 2023.11

A Levels - BTEC PE (double subject)

St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College
2022.01 - 2022.12

GCSE - Maths, English Language, English Literature, Physical Education, History, Spanish, Religious Studies, Science

St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Six Form College
2020.01 - 2020.12

Assistant Coach

Washington Apollo Trampoline Club
2019.03 - 2019.04

Waiter, Kitchen Assistant

The Golden Lion Pub
2016.04 - 2017.12

A-Levels - Psychology

St Roberts of Newminster Catholic Schoo
2020 - 2022

Similar Profiles

  • Monika KusnierczakMonika Kusnierczak

    Senior Community Physiotherapist at NHS Berkshire Trust, Hillcroft House RG18 3HRSenior Community Physiotherapist at NHS Berkshire Trust, Hillcroft House RG18 3HR

  • Anjima ShamejAnjima Shamej

    Physiotherapist at Praana Physiotherapy CentrePhysiotherapist at Praana Physiotherapy Centre

  • Sonia DSonia D

    Physiotherapist- (Onboarding) at Physio World HealthcarePhysiotherapist- (Onboarding) at Physio World Healthcare

  • Evelyn Ngoza MwaleEvelyn Ngoza Mwale

    Assistant Administrator at R A Consulting ServicesAssistant Administrator at R A Consulting Services

Create profile
Katja HallamPhysiotherapy graduate