Janis Hall

**** ***** ****** **, *********, Maryland 21229: phone 240-***-****: email: ac2gjh@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To become an outstanding Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, working with adults, seniors and persons with cognitive and developmental disabilities. To further pursue opportunities as a Rehab Manager or Case Manager.

Professional Experience

Future Care Irvington, Baltimore, MD, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant 2016 – 2017

Provide OT treatments to residents according to evaluations and treatment plans, exercise sound judgement and provide effective and efficient care, assist the OT when performing tests, complex procedures and gathering data for evaluations, observe, record, report to the OT conditions, reactions and responses related to assigned duties, track need for reassessments, report changes in status that may indicate need for reassessment, or referral and administer reassessment under the supervision of the OT. Maintain daily records of treatments and documents, progress notes on patients as directed by OT. Discontinues any treatment procedure that appears harmful to the patient and notifies OT and other appropriate staff.

Genesis HealthCare, Severna Park, Maryland, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant 2015 – 2016

Responsibilities: Implement patient’s individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Occupational Therapist, including therapeutic techniques in such areas as cognitive skills, muscle strength, coordination, endurance, mobility, perceptual abilities, sensory awareness, sitting and standing tolerance, balance, ADLs, joint protection, work simplification, energy conservation, and physical agent modalities.

Work with members of the rehabilitation team to develop programs and activities consistent with patient’s goals. Instructs patients/families/caregivers in the skills and techniques of the occupational therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist. Maintains appropriate and timely documentation for treatment. Contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of occupational therapy, under the direction of the Occupational Therapist.

Ensures patients and families receive the highest quality of service in an atmosphere which recognizes the individuals’ needs and rights.

Skills/Activities: CPR certified, PC, Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Fieldwork Experience: The National Rehabilitation Hospital, Baltimore/Washington Medical Center, Kernan Rehabilitation Hospital, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Springfield Hospital, Augsburg Lutheran Home, North Laurel Senior Center. Member: American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), Maryland Occupational Therapy Association (MOTA).

Bello Machre, Freetown, Maryland, Family Living Assistant 2009 - 2014

Working cooperatively with the Family Living Director (FLD) and Weekend Family Living Director (WFLD) in a group home to provide assistance to persons with Intellectual Disabilities, Cerebral Palsy, Downs Syndrome, Neurological Disorders, TBI, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Retts Syndrome, Epilepsy/Seizure Disorders, Muscular Dystrophy, Cognitive and Physical Disabilities.

Duties: Assist clients in the home and community with ADLS, IADLS, implementing IPs, achieving goals, managing medication, counseling, finances, housekeeping, meal preparation, group and individual activities, transportation to and from doctor’s appointments, social activities and shopping. Maintain daily logs and medical charts.

Training/Certifications:

Adult First Aid Adult CPR – Healthcare Workers*

Infant & Child CPR OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens & Communicable Diseases

Behavior Principles & Strategies (BPS) Certified Medication Technician*

Choking Prevention & Dysphagia/Diets

Master Security, Cockeysville, Maryland, Security Officer 2008 to 2015

Access control, monitor alarm systems, monitor data center, CCTV, operate hand scanner, make rounds, escorts, patrols, manage badge inventory, receive and distribute packages, complete incident reports, daily logs and daily notes using tablet, emergency response, train new officers. Certification: Maryland Unarmed Security Officer

Education

The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville, Maryland

A.A.S. – Occupational Therapy Assistant – 2015. *Dean’s List

University of Maryland University College, Adelphi, Maryland

B. S. – Information Systems Management/Elementary Education – 2004.

The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville, Maryland

A.A.S. – Occupational Therapy Assistant – 2015. *Dean’s List

University of Maryland University College, Adelphi, Maryland

B. S. – Information Systems Management/Elementary Education – 2004.

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