August Kryger

Directed rehabilitation operations across four islands, overseeing staffing, driving increased patient census, and optimizing agency processes to enhance efficiency and care quality. Spearheaded rehabilitation operations across multiple islands, driving strategic growth and process optimization to elevate care quality and operational efficiency.

Led strategies for rehabilitation services development and delivery under contract with Ohana Pacific Health. Empowered multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and aligned clinical practices with organizational aims.

Led clinic operations, oversaw patient care from pediatric to geriatric, and spearheaded marketing initiatives for new services, driving growth and community impact. Expanded clinic's service offerings, resulting in substantial patient base growth and establishing the practice as a premier orthopedic care provider.

Delivered individualized manual therapy and personalized treatment plans in an outpatient clinic setting to optimize patient outcomes and enhance recovery. Developed an evidence-based return-to-sport testing and treatment program to ensure athletes could safely return to a high level of sports participation.

Led outpatient therapy team and coordinated care across multiple states for a unique program. Drove implementation of novel treatment protocols, substantially improving patient recovery rates and program effectiveness.

Treated a diverse range of orthopedic and neurological conditions across various populations, including young to elderly patients, with a focus on post-surgical and post-acute care. Fostered interdisciplinary teamwork to deliver holistic care plans, integrating cutting-edge techniques in sports medicine for elite athlete rehabilitation.

Worked as a staff photographer for the Columbia Daily Tribune. Responsible for capturing daily news and feature images.

Worked as a freelance photographer for The New York Times. Captured images for various assignments and publications.

Worked as a journalist and photographer for Skagit Valley Herald and Courier-Times. Contributed to news reporting and visual content creation.

Focused on newswriting, acquiring foundational knowledge in journalistic principles and reporting. Developed strong writing and research skills essential for effective communication.

Specialized in photojournalism, developing skills in visual storytelling and journalistic ethics. Engaged in advanced studies of media production and communication strategies.

Completed a rigorous program focused on advanced physical therapy techniques and patient care. Gained expertise in various rehabilitation methodologies and clinical practices.