ANNA K.

WAYNICK
104 Wildiris Ln. Mooresville, NC 28117
anna.waynick@duke.edu
704-737-2886

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

 Duke University, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Durham, NC (expected, May 2018;
available for employment, June 2018)
 Leader of Pediatric Special Interest Group at Duke DPT (2016-17)
 APTA, NCPTA member (2015-18)
 Bachelor of Arts, Psychology major with a Biology minor, Magna Cum Laude,
from North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC (2015)
 Pre-Health/Pre-PT organization at NC State University: Treasurer (2014-15); Member
(2011-15)

EXPERIENCE
Physical Therapy Clinical Rotations:
 Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center: outpatient pediatric (January-April 2018)
 Beaufort Memorial Hospital: outpatient orthopedic (October 2017-January 2018)
Project on outpatient PT for adults with intellectual disabilities
 Carolinas Healthcare Northeast: acute care neurological (July-October 2017)
Presented in-service on “Verbal De-escalation of the Agitated Patient”

Duke DPT Student Team Experience in Practice (STEPs):

 Duke Regional Hospital: acute care (4 weeks, November 2015-July 2016)
 Lenox Baker Children’s Hospital: outpatient adult neurological (4 weeks, November
2016-July 2017)

Habilitation Technician for Maxim Healthcare Services (2014-2015):

 Assisted with daily living activities for children with neurological and developmental
disorders, working one-on-one inside and out of the person’s home
 Helped children work toward long and short-term mobility and personal care goals;
reported progress and discussed modifications in daily communication logs
Camp Counselor for Muscular Dystrophy Summer Camp (2014):
 Assisted with camp activities for children experiencing various neuromuscular diseases

SERVICE
 Endless Possibilities Dance: dance classes for children with developmental
disabilities, requiring manual facilitation of movement and modification of activity
 Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE): community based
alternative to nursing home care, allowing seniors with extensive health needs to
remain at home and receive care at the PACE Center during the day, facilitation of
programs to maintain physical, cognitive, and emotional health
 Massage Monday’s: provided massages to women with babies in the Duke NICU, or
antepartum unit due to pregnancy complications, to promote relaxation and decrease
stress of hospitalization
  Moving Day for Parkinson’s: highlights movement and exercise as a symbol of hope
and progress because of its essential role in treating Parkinson’s disease

RESEARCH
 Clinical Decision Making Regarding Lower Extremity Orthotic Intervention for Children
with Spastic Cerebral Palsy: Systematic review
Submitted for publishing

AWARDS AND HONORS

 Dean’s List and University Scholars Program at NC State University (2011-15)
 Order of Omega: a leadership honor society that recognizes juniors and seniors who
have exemplified high standards in the areas of scholarship, leadership, and
involvement within the campus and local community