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Mental Health Occupational Therapist

Location:
west springfield, MA, 01089
Posted:
May 14, 2012

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JINYONG AHN

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West Springfield, MA 01089

P: 413-***-****

E: goo2ci@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE To obtain a position as an Occupational Therapist

EDUCATION Springfield College, Springfield, MA

Mater of Education, Occupational therapy, 2011

Master of education, Rehabilitation and Disability Studies

Pediatric and Developmental Disabilities

Spring 2006

Springfield College, Springfield, BA

Bachelor Degree, Rehabilitation and Disability Studies

Spring 2004

California State University of Long Beach, Long Beach, CA

Course work toward degree in Psychology

Fall 1999 – Spring 2002

EXPERIENCE Mental Health Center at Umass Memorial University Campus in Worcester, MA (480 hours)

Field work II June 29- September 17, 2010

• Evaluated forensic patients with multiple psychiatric diagnoses

• Received specialized training in utilizing the ACL leather lacing evaluation tool

• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team on a daily basis

• Facilitated 3-4 groups/day including psycho-educational and task groups

• Developed 2 cognitive activities to be employed in Focus group

Acute Physical Rehabilitation center at Bronson Noble Hospital in Westfield, MA (480 hours)

Field work II March 29- June 18, 2010

• Evaluated and treated cardiac, cancer, orthopedic, spinal card injury, stroke patients

• Completed home evaluation visits and documented accordingly

• Collaborated with members of an interdisciplinary team on weekly basis

• Educated patients and families regarding diagnosis and treatment

Mental Health Department at Tufts New England Medical Center (80 hours)

Field work I January 7-18, 2008

• Observed /assisted in work/task groups

• Attend on Interdisciplinary team on a daily basis

• Observation how to evaluate patients with ACL

Resident instructor at Boston Higashi school in Randolph, MA

July 2006 - August 2007

• Instructed children with Autism development of skills to meet one’s own self-care needs

• Provide structured physical activities to enhance fine motor and gross motor abilities

• Provided and instructed about social and emotional roles

• teaching daily living, community, and social skills

• educated families when necessary

Criterion Heritage Early Intervention, South Hadley, MA (internship 400 hours)

Spring 2006

Learned how to evaluate children’s developmental, played with, and taught children in early intervention classroom, visited families who have a child with developmental delay (IFSP)

Griffin’s Friends Walk, Springfield, MA

March, 2005

Volunteer Work

Socialized with children with chronic illness and cancer

May Institute, West Springfield, MA (Practicum 150 hours)

Summer 2005

Learned how to teach and assist children with autism, assisted with verbal skills and provided support for individual with physical disabilities

New England Business Associate (NEBA) Agawam MA (Practicum 150 hours/ Volunteer work)

Spring 2004

One to one contact with clients with mental retardation, physical disabilities and autism for socializing skills, basic education, and basic computer skills

AHIEVEMENTS Certificate of Recognition for Multicultural Counseling

Springfield College, Springfield, MA

Summer 2005

NEBA “On Our Way” Program Award

Springfield College, Springfield, MA

Spring 2004 & 2005

DEAN’S HONOR LIST

Springfield College, Springfield, MA

Spring 2004

SKILLS Good communication skill, knowledge of MS word, and bilingual Korean & English

REFERENCE Available upon request



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