PERSONAL INFORMATION

PETROS KATARACHIAS

*.ANONYMOU ST KYPARISSIA, GREECE

2.Al YAMAMA COMPOUND, KSA, RIYADH

Greek mobile:(0030)694-***-****

Saudi mob.+966-*********)

acuoni@r.postjobfree.com

Sex male Date of birth 10/06/1971 Nationality GREEK

Marital status : Married

JOB APPLIED FOR

POSITION

PREFERRED JOB

STUDIES APPLIED FOR

Occupational Therapist

WORK EXPERIENCE

04/2015 to present

Clinical specialist Occupational Therapist

National Guard Health Affairs ( KASCH) – KSA Riyadh

Paediatric O.T department in outpatient Rehab clinic

Therapeutic sessions in Kinetic –Perceptual –Developmental disorders – Syndromes

Covering Inpatients clinics during National holidays or as needed ( ICN – NICU)

Screening of the new patients

Everyday patient’s notes progress ( S.O.A.P NOTES)

Teaching and supervising OT interns/ students

Fabrication of hand and foot splints

Prescription of orthotic devices and general equipment for everyday tasks ( ADL)

Regular meetings with all medical and non-medical staff / OT paediatric staff

Attending presentations /seminars concerning the recent updates in therapeutic approaches

Presentations in OT subjects – pathologies – Intervention approaches

12/2013-04/2015

03/2013– 12/2013

Occupational Therapist

Physical and Social Recovery and Rehabilitation Centre filiatra –Messinia

Organizer of Occupational Therapy Section ( gathering equipment – assessment tools )

Initial evaluation of the patients –Regular follow ups of patients condition

Supervising a small group of 3 OT’s

Weekly OT meetings and discussions concerning the therapeutic course of the patients as well as subjects concerning challenges and difficulties during treatment

Kinetic and Perceptual Rehabilitation in neurological incidents for children - adults

Retraining in Activities of daily living ( ADL)

Suggestions - Adjustments for the independent welfare of all the above cases.(house calls - supervision at home)

Application of program for Everyday Activities to the internal chronic patients of Centre

Organising and Supervising of pre-vocational courses

3 months in Managerial and administrative duties concerning paper work in organisational and functional subjects in OT department

Business or sector State - Under the Greek Ministry of Health

Occupational Therapist

Czech Rehabilitation Centre (Riyadh –Saudi Arabia), www.cz-center.com

Organizer of Occupational Therapy Section

Kinetic and Perceptual Rehabilitation in neurological incidents for adults

Retraining in Activities of daily living ( ADL)

Suggestions - Adjustments for the independent welfare of all the above cases.(house calls - supervision at home)

Organising and Supervising of pre-vocational courses

Business or sector Private business

04/2007 –12/2012

Occupational Therapist

Founder of Occupational Therapy Centre for Children called "Eu Prattein" in Kyparissia, Messinia and since 10/2011 a branch in Pyrgos. Ilias.

Specialize in coping with children and adults with developmental - neurological - sensory disorders- learning difficulties and syndromes

Business or sector Private business

04/2003 – 03/2012

Occupational Therapist

Physical and Social Recovery and Rehabilitation Centre

Organizer of Occupational Therapy Section

Kinetic and Perceptual Rehabilitation in neurological incidents for children - adults

Retraining in Activities of daily living ( ADL)

Suggestions - Adjustments for the independent welfare of all the above cases.(house calls - supervision at home)

Application of program for Everyday Activities to the internal chronic patients of Centre

Organising and Supervising of pre-vocational courses

Business or sector State - Under the Greek Ministry of Health

11/2000-07/2002

Occupational Therapist - Limited time contract

Individuals with Special Needs Association of Naxos

(Kinetic disabilities - Developmental disorders - Mental retardation - Autism. Ages 3-20)

Organising Occupational Therapy Department

Evaluation of Cases

Individual Rehabilitation Program with short-term and long-term goals

Close contact and collaboration with parents

Home visits - Regular supervision of program application

Business or sector Private business

12/1999-10/2000

Occupational Therapist - Limited time contract

Central Psychiatric Hospital of Athens - Dafni, Athens

Selecting and Gathering of treatment material

Grouping patients to increase effectiveness of programs

Programs include: Entertainment (crafts, individual and team games etc) - Information (reading from various sources, discussing current affairs) External (visits to Theatre, Cinema, Museums)

Business or sector State - Under the Greek Ministry of Health

12/1999-10/2000

Simultaneously with

the previous job

Occupational Therapist

Child’s Restoration Center ( Zografos) - Piraeus, Greece

Organizer of Occupational Therapy Section

Kinetic and Perceptual Rehabilitation in neurological incidents for children - adults

Retraining in in Activities of daily living ( ADL)

Suggestions - Adjustments for the independent welfare of all the above cases.(house calls - supervision at home)

Application of program for Everyday Activities to the internal chronic patients of Centre

Organising and Supervising of pre-vocational courses

Business or sector Private business

09/1999-12/1999

Occupational Therapist

Association of Navy Parents of children with special needs “ARGO” – 23 K. Mavromichali

St. And Salaminos St. Agia Sofia – 18548 Piraeus, Greece

Learning difficulties- Mental Retardation – Autism (ages 10-20)

Evaluation of cases

Individual and Group Rehabilitation Program with short-term and long-term goals

Close contact and collaboration with parents.

Business or sector Private business

07/1998-7/1999

Occupational Therapist

Centre for Special People "Joy", Pallini, Attica

Mental Retardation - Autism - Psychiatric Disorders (ages 10-35)

Evaluation of Cases

Performing Everyday Activity Program

Group Rehabilitation Treatment

External Entertainment Program (pic-nics, swimming in the sea, field trips)

Business or sector Private business

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

01/10/1994-31/12/1994

02/01/1995-31/03/1995

Occupational Therapist

BSc (7.30/10, Very Good)

Technological Educational Institute of Athens (State, Board of Education), GREECE

Clinical Practice

General Hospital of Attica “KAT”

Psychiatric Hospital of Attica “DROMOKAITEIO “

School Certificate (19.5/20, Excellent)

PERSONAL SKILLS

Mother tongue(s)

GREEK

Other language(s)

UNDERSTANDING

SPEAKING

WRITING

Listening

Reading

Spoken interaction

Spoken production

ENGLISH

B2

B2

B2

B2

B2

FCE

FRENCH

B2

B2

B2

B2

B2

DELF NIVEAU

Levels: A1/2: Basic user - B1/2: Independent user - C1/2 Proficient user

Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Voluntary Experience

Escorted an adult with cerebral palsy (spastic quadriplegia) at a summer camp for Special Needs Children in Penteli (15 days)

Organisational / managerial skills

Energetic and hardworking with the ability to adapt to the environment very easily.

Excellent communicational and interpersonal skills.

Respect the patient or client as an individual.

Computer skills

Can use a computer (power point - excel - access - word - windows - internet)

Rapid-typing

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Presentations

Seminars

"THE ROLE OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY IN REHABILITATION' 2004 AT THE "Physical and Social Recovery and Rehabilitation Centre" FILIATRA MESSINIAS AT THE SYMPOSIUM ON 'EXPLOITATION OF PERSONAL IN TREATING THE DISABLED"

"THE CONTRIBUTION OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY TO THE ACADAMIC SUCCESS OF CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DIFICULTIES" Informing the School Community of the Municipality of Kyparissia

“THERAPRESURE BRUSHING “ WILLBARGER PROTOCOL “ (NGHA – RIYADH)

ORAL DESENSITIZATION TECHNIQUES ( NGHA – RIYADH)

31 JAN 2003 - 12 APR 2003: "GRADES OF EVALUATION SENSORY COMPLETION - HALLIWICK METHOD", 80 hours by KEK PAMMAKARISTOS ATHENS

22-23 AUG 2008: "CREATIVE & ACTION METHOD APPROACHES TO WORKING WITH LEARNING DISABILITY - THEORY & PRACTICE" with Anna Chesner. 12 hours by CENTER OF PSYCHODRAMA & PSYCHOTHERAPY "ENDELEHIA" THESSALONIKI

29-31 AUG & 1 SEP 2008: "SENSORY COMPLETION: THE THEORY OF THE NEUROBILOGICAL BASIS OF EVALUATION AND THERAPY" BY THE PEDIATRIC INSTITUTE in Athens.

3-7 DEC 2008: "CLINICAL APPLICATION OF SENSORY COMPLETION AS ORIGINATED AND OFFERED BY SENSORY INTEGRATION INTERNATIONAL, based on the work of Ayers, PhD. By THE PEDIATRIC INSTITUTE in Athens.

13 JUN 2009: "PEDIATRIC FUNCTIONAL OPTOMETRY AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS FOR THERAPISTS" BY THE PEDIATRIC INSTITUTE in Athens.

11 JUL 2009: "LEARNING DIFFICULTIES, ADHD AND EPILEPSIES - FROM CAUSE TO INTERVENTION" BY THE ASSOCIATION "APPROACH THE CHILD - THE TEEN - THE FAMILY" ATHENS

4-6 SEP 2009: "THE MOUTH-IT'S EFFECT ON THE SENSORY COMPLETION AND BODY POSTURE - M.O.R.E. SYSTEM" as originated and offered by Professional Development Programs by The Paediatric Institute in Athens

12-15 NOV:2009 “ THE WIBARGER THERAPY PROTOCOL” with the "Therapressure Brush" Method by The Paediatric Institute in Athens

5 DEC 2009: "AUTISM: SENSORY COMPLETION & SENSORY ADJUSTMENT" by The Paediatric Institute in Athens

6 DEC 2009: "SENSORY COMPLETION: APLICATION AT SCHOOL AND AT HOME" by The Paediatric Institute in Athens

13-14 NOV 2010 : "THERAPEUTIC LISTENING" Listening with whole body by Sheila M. Frick Athens

30-31 JAN 2011 "EVALUATION AND TREATMENT DYSGRAPHIA AT SCHOOL AGE" BY THE ASSOCIATION OF GREEK OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS- ATHENS

OCT 2011 - MAY 2012 Post graduate studies of 100 hours on ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis) by "INTERSCIENTIFIC AND RESEARCH PSYCHOLOGICAL & SOCIAL SUPORT TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS" ATHENS supervision (2008-2012).

MAI 3&4/2015 SPLINTING COURSE ( SAUDI O.T. ASSOCIATION ) KSA Riyadh

OCT 2015 CERTIFICATE ATTENTDANCE “ RIGHT CARE – RIGHT NOW” (NGHA- KSA –Riyadh)

FEB 20/2016 “SENSORY PROBLEMS IN CHILDREN WITH ASD SPECTRUM:EVALUATION-INTERVENTION .( KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER- RIYADH)

MARCH 27 “ ARMEO SPRING TRAINING – LOCOMAT ( NGHA -REHAB DEP RIYADH )

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