Vu Mukuze
Rotherham,South Yorkshire
Summary
Empathetic and driven professional with strong interpersonal skills and a solid foundation in anatomy and physiology. Proven ability to communicate effectively and solve problems, fostering patient trust and developing tailored treatment plans. Committed to delivering high-quality care in physiotherapy roles and dedicated to helping others achieve their health goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Sport therapist
Rotherham United Football Club
Rotherham, South Yorkshire
10.2024 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive subjective and objective assessments for players in U9-U16 squads.
- Recorded precise SOAP notes on Kitmans Labs, ensuring thoroughness and clarity.
- Communicated with parents and coaches regarding injury statuses, offering guidance and reassurance.
- Developed tailored rehabilitation programmes including specific exercises and return-to-play protocols.
- Provided pitch-side first aid during matches and training sessions, utilising ITMMiF qualification knowledge.
- Assisted head physiotherapist with note-taking, scheduling appointments, and conducting rehabilitation classes.
- Fostered trusting relationships with players to ensure a safe environment.
Seasonal Sales Assistant
Clarks
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
07.2019 - 07.2025
- Assisted customers with product selection for optimal satisfaction.
- Handled cash transactions swiftly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Demonstrated products effectively leading to increased sales conversions.
- Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously whilst maintaining high-quality customer care.
- Built strong relationships with regular customers for repeat business.
- Trained new staff members, fostering a supportive working environment.
- Listened to customer needs and preferences to provide targeted advice, increasing sales opportunities.
Education
Master of Science - Physiotherapy
Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield 01.2024 - 01.2026
Bachelor of Science - Sports and Exercise Therapy
Leeds Beckett University
Leeds 09.2020 - 06.2023
Skills
- Musculoskeletal system knowledge
- Exercise prescription
- Anatomy understanding
- Interpersonal relationships building
- Adaptive communication
- Injury assessments
- Leadership skills
Certification
I hold an ITMMiF qualification, demonstrating competence in immediate trauma management, pitch-side injury assessment and the safe management of acute musculoskeletal and medical emergencies. This training has strengthened my confidence in recognising serious injury, providing appropriate immediate care and making informed return-to-play or referral decisions in high-pressure environments.
Affiliations
- I am an active netball player and captain of my own netball team. This role has strengthened my leadership skills through making independent decisions while actively listening to and supporting teammates’ individual needs. As a highly team-based sport, netball has reinforced the importance of collaboration, communication and mutual support, skills I confidently transfer into professional and multidisciplinary working environments.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sport therapist
Rotherham United Football Club
10.2024 - Current
Master of Science - Physiotherapy
Sheffield Hallam University
01.2024 - 01.2026
Bachelor of Science - Sports and Exercise Therapy
Leeds Beckett University
09.2020 - 06.2023
Seasonal Sales Assistant
Clarks
07.2019 - 07.2025