Objective
To obtain a full-time position as an entry-level occupational therapy assistant.
Education
Pennsylvania State University, Berks Campus December 2017
Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy GPA: 3.96
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Relevant Clinical Experience
Phoebe Berks Wernersville, PA Fall 2017
Fieldwork Level II B (320 hours)
Provided occupational therapy to older adults with varying medical diagnoses under the supervision of occupational therapy assistants at a skilled nursing facility that provides short-term rehabilitation services.
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital Reading, PA Fall 2017
Fieldwork Level II A (320 hours)
Provided occupational therapy services to adults with varying medical diagnoses under the supervision of an occupational therapist at a post-acute rehabilitation hospital.
ManorCare Health Services Sinking Spring, PA Spring 2017
Fieldwork Level I B (20 hours)
Observed an occupational therapy assistant provide occupational therapy services at a rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility.
Mosaic House Reading, PA Fall 2016
Fieldwork Level I A (15 hours)
Interacted with members, attended unit meetings, and co-ran an activity focused on leisure skills at an inner-city clubhouse that provides psychiatric rehabilitation services.
Employment History
Sanatoga Court Sanatoga, PA August 2017-
Genesis HealthCare Assisted Living Facility present
Recreational Assistant (per diem)
Develops and facilitates a range of activities for residents with dementia to promote personal enrichment and positive interactions with others. Also, assists with dining tasks and self-feeding.
Sanatoga Court Sanatoga, PA May-August
Genesis HealthCare Assisted Living Facility 2017
Personal Care Assistant (per diem)
Assisted residents with activities of daily living, transfers, and wheelchair transportation. Completed light housekeeping duties and assisted with dining tasks and self-feeding.
Kohl’s Department Store Wyomissing, PA October 2014-Sales Associate (part-time) May 2017
Provided quality customer service and communicated with customers and co-workers in order to complete sale transactions, process returns, merchandise, and maintain the sales floor.
Country Meadows Wyomissing, PA April-
Assisted Living Facility December 2016
Dining associate (per diem)
Completed meal preparation, served meals, and maintained the dining room and kitchen while interacting with residents and co-workers.
Clearances and Certifications
Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance Summer 2017
Background Check Summer 2017
FBI Fingerprints Summer 2017
Certified in First Aid, CPR, and AED by the American Red Cross Summer 2016
Skills
Experience utilizing Microsoft Office
Experience utilizing electronic documentation programs including PointClickCare and Rehab Optima
Volunteer Experience
Fleetwood Bible Church Fleetwood, PA
Children’s Ministry Volunteer 2013-present
Youth Ministry Volunteer 2017-present
Assisted with church services at Kutztown Manor (a skilled nursing facility) 2014-2015
References are available upon request.