MELISSA R. SOJKA, COTA
MARYVILLE, TN
acvmv9@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION Brown Mackie College
Associate of Science- Occupational Therapy Assistant 07/2013
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Playtime Pediatrics, Indiana University Health- Level 2 Fieldwork 05/2013 - 07/2013
Outpatient Rehabilitation ages 0-18yrs 300 Clinical Hrs.
Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation, Bremen Healthcare- Level 2 Fieldwork 03/2013 – 05/2013
Inpatient Rehabilitation (SNF) 300 Clinical Hrs.
HealthWin Nursing and Rehabilitation- Level 1 Fieldwork 11/2012 – 12/2012
Inpatient Rehabilitation (SNF) 40 Clinical Hrs.
EMPLOYMENT
Playtime Pediatrics, Indiana University Health 08/2013 – 11/2013
Outpatient Rehabilitation ages 0-18yrs Full-Time Employment
Step-by-step Therapy 04/2015 – 03/12016
Outpatient Rehabilitation ages 0-18yrs Full-Time Employment
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with current licensures.
Leadership-oriented with strong work ethic and moral compass.
Creative problem-solver who excels at conflict resolution, as well as creating positive solutions,
identifying efficient methods to correct situations, and following through with implementation.
Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels.
Remarkably flexible, adaptable, and resourceful.
Disciplined and highly organized self-starter.
Motivated, mature, discreet achiever who takes the initiative and attacks issues with originality.
CERTIFICATIONS AND ADDITIONAL TRAINING
National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy 10/2013 – Current
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
State of Florida, Department of Health 06/2014 - Current
Occupational Therapy Assistant
State of Tennessee, Department of Health 06/2016 - Current
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Prevention of Medical Errors for the Healthcare Professional 08/2014
Laws and Rules for Occupational Therapy 08/2014
Communication with Cognitively Impaired 08/2014