A new occupational therapy graduate committed to providing high quality patient care, maximizing client’s potential, eager to learn and succeed, and motivated to begin this rewarding journey.

Education

Master of Occupational Therapy Bay Path University Longmeadow, MA GPA: 3.8 on 4.0 Scale May 2018

Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences Bay Path University Longmeadow, MA May 2017

Experience

Occupational Therapy Experience

Occupational Therapist with iCare Health Network at Westside Care Center, LLC Skilled Nursing

October 2018-Present

oEvaluate and treat patients with a variety of diagnoses including, but not limited to, hip replacements, fractures, amputations, generalized weakness, and substance abuse

Level II Fieldwork at Play Matters Therapy Community-based Pediatrics

April 2018-June 2018

oScreen, evaluate, and treat children aged 0-5 years with a variety of developmental and learning disabilities

oCreate and implement a therapeutic crossing midline program to increase academic abilities of those in a preschool classroom

Level II Fieldwork at Westside Care Center, LLC Skilled Nursing

January 2018-March 2018

oEvaluate and treat patients in a skilled nursing facility setting

oProvide in-service education about arthritis in a community senior center

Level I Fieldwork at Jericho After School Program Pediatrics

November 2017-December 2017

oImplement positive and beneficial group activities for school-aged children with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder

Level I Fieldwork at Chillin’ Out Camp Mental Health

June 2017

oDevelop mental health based group activities which incorporated stress relief and improvement of self-esteem for children aged 12 to 17 years

Level I Fieldwork at Ruth’s House Assisted Living Facility Geriatrics

January 2017 to February 2017

oInterview, evaluate, and create therapeutic group activities for older adults in the memory care unit

Other Work Experience

Sales Associate DSW Enfield, CT

October 2017-Present

oProvide quality customer service to a diverse customer base while effectively balancing work-related tasks in a timely manner

oDemonstrate significant organizational and communication skills as well as work in collaboration with staff to increase productivity during each shift

Sales Associate & Key Holder Plato’s Closet Enfield, CT

June 2013-October 2017

oManage customer and staff needs successfully and efficiently in a fast-paced environment as well as complete all supervisory tasks while achieving work-related goals simultaneously by demonstrating essential leadership and organizational skills

Skills

oProficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Publisher

oExecute tasks on time and with great precision both alone and in a group

oExperience with independent program development within a pediatric setting

Academic Accomplishments

oMember of the Maroon Key Honor Society at Bay Path University

oCompletion of Master level research on sleep quality and stress in college students versus non-college students

Licensure, Certifications, & Associations

oState of Connecticut Department of Public Health [License # 5051]

oNational Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, INC

Occupational Therapy, Registered OTR [Certification # 408000]

oCertified in American Heart Association AED/BLS for Healthcare Providers

oCertified in American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid

oMember of the American Occupational Therapy Association