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Stephen Maitland

London

Summary

Focused professional with 4 years experience in both private practice and sports clubs. Proven ability to assess patient condition, develop and implement treatment plans, and evaluate clinical outcomes. Proficient in developing clinical protocols around biomechanical and functional movement rehabilitation. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and works independently or as part of team. Looking to challenge and enhance personal knowledge with further modalities such as dry needling and therapeutic ultrasound.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Sports Therapist and Reformer Pilates Instructor

Chilli Pilates
04.2021 - Current
  • Assessed patient needs through physical exams and evaluations to develop personalized injury diagnosis and treatment plans.
  • Instructing and educating large classes of reformer pilates clients to restore, maintain and improve quality of life through functional movement techniques, incorporating my therapy and biomechanical knowledge to create a bespoke fitness experience
  • Educated patients and class clients on optimal body mechanics and injury prevention to avoid risk of re-injury.
  • Managed my individual caseloads effectively, ensuring timely follow-up appointments were scheduled and attended for optimal results.
  • Increased client satisfaction through consistent communication and progress updates during treatment sessions.
  • Streamlined clinic operations by efficiently managing scheduling, documentation, and billing processes.
  • Conducted comprehensive biomechanical analyses, identifying areas of weakness or imbalance that could impact athletic performance.
  • Implemented specialized physical therapy programs to improve functional mobility and reduce pain for patients with chronic conditions, as well as post-op rehabilitation.
  • Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.
  • Developed patient-specific home exercise programs, guiding patients on correct implementation to safely achieve goals.
  • Ensuring the delivery of high-quality services by staying informed on the latest research and best practices in sports therapy, including in-house CPD workshops and biomechanical and MSK education subscription services.

Lead Sports Therapist

Harpenden Town Football Club
06.2019 - 06.2023
  • Leading a clinical team of therapists throughout the sporting season to ensure the wellbeing of all athletes from 1st team through to u18s.
  • Training and educating studying therapists in the role through delegation of personal caseload of players. including overseeing assessment and athlete testing in both training and game day events.
  • Collaborated with coaches to develop sport-specific training programs, optimizing player fitness levels. Injury prevention was further infused to address specific physical needs of athletes.
  • Maintained accurate records of athlete's progress and fitness status, allowing for data-driven adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
  • Administered therapeutic treatments to ease pain and facilitate healing of injuries.
  • Promoted a positive and supportive environment for athletes, fostering trust and rapport among athletes and medical staff.
  • Working with fellow therapists to plan and carried out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning and alleviate pain.

Assistant Sports Therapist

West Coast Fever Netball Club
01.2018 - 08.2018
  • Assisted the clubs extensive medical team providing sports massage, rehabilitation and strength and conditioning session to athletes.
  • Liaising with multidisciplinary practitioners, such as doctors, sports scientist and analysts to enhance training strategies, as well as timely referrals for significantly injured athletes.
  • Performing modalities including taping and pre/post massage on game event days to all athletes.
  • Used ERMs to chart athletes' progress and update departmental records.

Sports and Massage Therapist

Subiaco Sports Massage Clinic
10.2017 - 08.2018
  • Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments to meet their needs.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients through professional communication and follow-up to increase satisfactions and build rapport.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology to better understand body and inform massage techniques, as well as injury rehabilitation programs.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
  • Collaborated with physiotherapists and other medical professionals to provide holistic care.
  • Promoting the clinic through attending external sporting events providing pre/post sports massage to athletes.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

University of Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
06.2019

Cert HE - Biology An Chemistry

Birkbeck University
London, United Kingdom
06.2014

GCSE - Mathematics And English

Wanstead High School
London, United Kingdom
08.2011

Skills

  • Post-surgical Rehabilitation
  • Manual Therapy
  • Clinical reasoning
  • Exercise Prescription
  • Sports Massage
  • Joint mobilization
  • Electrotherapy Techniques
  • Heartsaver First Aid (First Aid)
  • Taping and Strapping
  • Biomechanical analysis
  • Injury Prevention
  • Plyometrics training

Timeline

Sports Therapist and Reformer Pilates Instructor

Chilli Pilates
04.2021 - Current

Lead Sports Therapist

Harpenden Town Football Club
06.2019 - 06.2023

Assistant Sports Therapist

West Coast Fever Netball Club
01.2018 - 08.2018

Sports and Massage Therapist

Subiaco Sports Massage Clinic
10.2017 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science -

University of Hertfordshire

Cert HE - Biology An Chemistry

Birkbeck University

GCSE - Mathematics And English

Wanstead High School

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