Carter J. Stai
White Bear Lake
Summary
Self-directed individual with proven problem-solving, time management and organizational abilities. Works well independently or as a team member to meet goals and deadlines. Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and dependable. Interpersonal communication skills developed while working with a diverse client base. Committed employee with a positive attitude.
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Orthotics and Prosthetics and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and volunteer patient models. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Flexologist
StretchLab
Woodbury, MN
10.2024 - Current
- Working with clients from ages 8-90, to better their flexibility and mobility that is tailored to their needs, create personalize care plans and treatments as well as transcription and note taking for the clients’ chart.
- Sales and marketing provide recommended long-term personalized care plans through memberships as well as promoting gift cards and first-time discounts and coupons. Attended Stretch Events with various Golf organizations, Orange Theory and the Minnesota Wild Hocky.
- Customer Service Front desk duties as needed, phone calls to new and existing clients, questions, scheduling appointments as well as maintaining my own client schedule on a weekly basis.
- Established a strong client base
- Employee of the Month – June 2025 recognition for client care focusing on their personal needs, dependability and for always going above and beyond whether with a client or in the studio
City of White Bear Lake Public Works
05.2020 - 10.2025
- Provide maintenance and repair to city parks and other public/community property
- Set up and preparation for large community events
- Provide Guidance and training on the job (OJT) for new staff
- Part-time Mechanic Assistant for City vehicles and equipment
- Seasonal
350-hour Field Experience (Internship)
Orthopedic Institute Performance
01.2024 - 05.2024
- 350-hour Field Experience (Internship)
- Built and maintained relationships with the coaching staff and membership base, ranges in age from 8-80
- Communication skills proven while coaching classes, exercise demonstrations, and proper use of techniques
- Ability to lead group exercise classes and one-on-one sessions to meet the goals set by the client
Education
Diploma - Orthotics and Prosthetics Clinical Applications
Century College
White Bear Lake, MNA.A.S. - Orthotics and Prosthetics Technician
Century College
White Bear Lake, MN05-2026
Bachelor’s Degree - Exercise Science\Health and Wellness
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD05-2024
Diploma - undefined
White Bear Lake Area High School
White Bear Lake, MN06-2020
Skills
- Proficient with Microsoft word, PowerPoint, Excel, TEAMS, and Social Media Platforms
- Basic Life Saving certification (BLS)
- Interpretation and creation of before and after care plans, transcription, record keeping
- Ability to perform physical tasks
- Use of Orthotic and Prosthetic tools and equipment to include 3D Printing, lamination and plastic pulling
- Strong understanding of the human body
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
Certification
- Honors Society - Induction into Phi Theta Kappa (October 2025)
- Volunteer: Amputee Coalition, Alanta GA, Aug 2024
- O&P Career Day, Little Canada, MN, March 2025
- O&P Career Day Presentation, AVID and Honors students, Cottage Grove, MN, April 2025
- Attended various events with Wiggle Your Toes, Golden Valley, MN
- ACSM: Certified Exercise Physiologist, December 2023 – December 2026
- American Heart Association: BLS Certification, September 2024 – September 2026
- EMT Course work
Timeline
Flexologist
StretchLab
10.2024 - Current
350-hour Field Experience (Internship)
Orthopedic Institute Performance
01.2024 - 05.2024
City of White Bear Lake Public Works
05.2020 - 10.2025
A.A.S. - Orthotics and Prosthetics Technician
Century College
Bachelor’s Degree - Exercise Science\Health and Wellness
South Dakota State University
Diploma - undefined
White Bear Lake Area High School
Diploma - Orthotics and Prosthetics Clinical Applications
Century College