Crystal's Educational Status is a Sophmore at Santa Ana College. She has entered the C.O.T.A. program at Santa Ana College.

She likes the diversity of people as a student athletic trainer. She can always learn something new that she can later use. Since she can work in Muscular Therapy as well as basic Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy, She enjoys a Diverse range of activities that brings her in contact with students and coaches on a regular basis. What crystal observes and learns she can apply to her other job as an Adaptive Physical Therapist Assistant.

She has a vast and varied amount of interest ranging from soccer and Equine Grand Prix Jumping and cross country. She also enjoys the theatre and art, the outdoors including hiking and camping and music.

Her educational goal is to finish her COTA program at Santa Ana or Loma Linda College.

She aspires to work in an outpatient or acute rehabilitation unit for burn patients or traumatic head injuries.

She has a well-reounded, diverse working background including animal health technician, general office and warehouse manager, alarm installation, horse trainer and adaptive physical therapy. At Saddleback College she has One Season experience as a massage therapist for the new Mission Viejo Vigilantes.

She is currently employed as an Adaptive Physical Therapy Aide for Saddleback College.

Her favorite quote is "It is not the material possesions you acquire in your life, but how you treated others that determines how you are remembered. In 100 years no one will remember what you had, but therer is every chance that they will remember what you did"

Crystal Blue Hand
2501 S. El Camino Real #311
San Clemente, CA 92672
714-498-0133 Box 2

Athletic Training Experience

Sports Medicine/Muscular Therapy
Training Room Saddleback College

Practical Experience

O.T. Assistant Internship, Mission Hospital
Fran Joswick Therapeudic Riding Center
Adaptive Physical Education Assistant at Saddleback College
O.T. Assistant Liason Hospital Internship

Memberships

American Red Cross Certified C.P.R. for the health care professional

Education

C.O.T.A. Santa Ana College
Newhart's School of Muscular Therapy

Hobbies

Riding and training horses

Goals

To one day achieve more than greatness

Click here to view Crystal's Fall 1997 Project