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Makeup and Beauty
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Travel And Tourism
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Business And Entrepreneurship
Board Games And Puzzles
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I read books multiple times per month
Belyndria Marcelus
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Belyndria Marcelus
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FinalistBio
I am a dedicated and resilient aspiring physical therapist with a deep passion for fitness, wellness, and helping others restore confidence in their bodies. My journey into this field is driven not only by interest but by lived experience. In 2020, I endured an ATV accident followed by two major car accidents, each presenting physical and mental challenges. Rather than allowing these setbacks to define me, I took an active role in my recovery, rebuilding my strength, mobility, and overall well-being through discipline, education, and perseverance.
These experiences transformed my perspective on patient care. I understand the vulnerability that comes with injury, as well as the importance of support, encouragement, and a personalized approach to healing. Through rehabilitating myself, I developed a deep appreciation for the body’s ability to recover when given the right tools and guidance, something I am committed to providing to others.
I bring adaptability, empathy, and innovation, allowing me to meet individuals where they are and tailor care to their needs. I am committed to making a lasting impact through compassionate, high-quality care.
Education
Nova Southeastern University
Doctoral degree program (PhD, MD, JD, etc.)Majors:
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor's degree programMajors:
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Miscellaneous
Desired degree level:
Doctoral degree program (PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Graduate schools of interest:
Transfer schools of interest:
Majors of interest:
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
Career
Dream career field:
Physical Therapy
Dream career goals:
I aspire to open my own physical therapy clinic that also serves as a beauty and wellness spa. As a licensed esthetician, I am passionate about integrating aesthetic services with rehabilitative care to promote both physical healing and overall well-being. I also plan to incorporate personal training and Pilates into my practice, offering clients diverse and effective approaches to recovery and long-term health.
Owner
Anne Marie's Beauty Xo2018 – 20268 yearsPatient Access Associate
Baptist Health Orthopedics2024 – Present2 yearsRecreation Leader
City of Miami Beach2022 – 20242 years
Sports
Volleyball
Varsity2015 – 20161 year
Research
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Breakthrough Miami — Researcher2015 – 2017
Arts
Trinity Church
Dance2007 – 2016
Public services
Volunteering
Bethel Evangelical Baptist Church — Leader2023 – PresentVolunteering
Bethel Evangelical Baptist Church — Sunday School Teacher2023 – PresentVolunteering
Force PT — Physical Therapy Tech2021 – 2021Volunteering
Bam Summer Camp — Owner2014 – 2015