Objective
I would like to secure a job in the Occupational Therapy field where I may use my training and experience working with individuals to assist them in achieving their goals and increasing their independence.
Education
Brown Mackie College-Phoenix G.P.A. 3.39 Phoenix, AZ
Associate of Applied Science/Occupational Therapy Assistant 2012-2014
Related Coursework:
Pediatrics
Geriatrics
Physical Rehabilitation
Mental Health
Therapeutic Media
Anatomy and Physiology
Certifications
NBCOT
ABOTE
Fingerprint clearance
CPR/First Aid
Professional Experience
Independence Rehabilitation/Haven of Scottsdale Scottsdale, AZ
Provided and administered occupational therapy services in a skilled nursing facility 2016-present
Completed daily and weekly assessments on patient progress
Participated in patient care conferences for discharge barriers
Assisted patients in accomplishing goals
Assisted and filled in for director of rehab
Created and implemented treatment plans
Write Track Therapy Phoenix, AZ
Implemented treatment plans 2015-Present
Completed daily documentation of patient progress
Facilitate student growth towards goals
Provide and administer occupational therapy services in a school based setting
Maintain caseload of 10-15 students each month
Pediatric Therapy Specialists Phoenix, AZ
Created and implemented treatment plans 2014-2016
Completed daily and quarterly documentation of patient progress
Facilitated patients’ growth towards their long term goals
Co-treated with other therapist to encourage social skills
Provided and administered occupational therapy services in clinic and home settings
Maintained a caseload of 10-20 patients each week
Desert Blossom Health and Rehabilitation Mesa, AZ
Occupational Therapy Assistant Student Fieldwork 2 2013-2014
Created and implemented patient treatment plans
Motivated patients to accomplish goals
Completed daily and weekly documentation of patient progress
Administered standardized testing
Assisted patients with becoming independent with their ADL’s
Pediatric Therapy Specialists Phoenix, AZ
Occupational Therapy Assistant Student Fieldwork 1 2013
Created and implemented treatment plans
Completed daily and quarterly documentation of patient progress
Facilitated patients growth towards their long term goals
Co-treated with physical therapists to encourage social skills
H.O.P.E Group L.L.C Phoenix, AZ City, State
Habilitation Coordinator/Respite 2009-2013
Administered home health and provided habilitation services
Worked with children on ADL and social skills training
Maintained a caseload of anywhere from 1-4 clients each week
Pioneer Preparatory School Phoenix, AZ
Resource Assistant 2011-2012
Taught students in group settings and 1 on 1 situations
Motivated students to learn
Facilitated students’ growth in their IEP goals
Desert Mirage Elementary School Phoenix, AZ City, State
Inclusion Preschool Teacher/Instructional Assistant 2007-2011 Dates
Assisted in daily learning
Developed lesson plans and meal plans
Organized activities to enhance sensory and speech
Worked with O.T. and P.T on a weekly basis to increase fine motor skills and independence in ADL’s
Taught daily communication skills and self-help skills
Managed parent/teacher conferences and participated in student IEP meetings
Evaluated and assessed students for district child find program
Calvary Christian Day Care Phoenix, AZ
Pre-K classroom teacher 2006-2008
Organized all classroom activities
Developed weekly lesson plans
Taught 4 year olds skills to enter kindergarten
Managed running of classroom
Adapted activities to assist students with learning
Little Lambs Day School Phoenix, AZ
Van Driver/Special Events Coordinator/ Teacher 2003-2006
Transported children to school and back to day care facility
Organized field trips and special events for students and teachers
Maintained care and upkeep of van used to transport children
Managed the classroom facilitating developmental skills
Award and Honors
Brown Mackie College-Phoenix Phoenix, AZ
President’s List-multiple awards 2012-2013
Clubs and Organizations
Brown Mackie College-Phoenix Phoenix, AZ
Brain Injury Alliance Fundraiser 2013-Present
SOTA Club Member 2012-Present