Cynthia Brown
Melrose Ma *****
**********@*****.***
Employment History
COTA Employment
Careone at Lexington
Harborside Healthcare / Sundance Rehabilitation
44 Summer St Danvers Ma /1 Bathol St. Wakeifeld Ma
OT services for patients with physical, cognitive, psychological and psychosocial disabilities.
Implement treatment program following patients plan of care
Provide recommendations for services upon discharge to the home.
Attend home evaluations in order to make recommendations for successful independent living within the home.
Work with the interdisciplinary team to create strategies to best ensure successful living upon discharge.
Family / caregiver education regarding OT services.
Family / caregiver education regarding patient diagnosis and approach to care.
Creating home exercises programs, home safety programs and home modification reccomedations.
Provide staff in-services / education.
Working in a muti-disiplinary team approach.
Supervision of OTA students.
Fulfill role of Rehabilitation Director given Director’s absence.
Rehabilitation Director Employment
February 2007 – September 2008
Sun Dance Rehabilitation
63 Locust St. Danvers Ma, 01923
September 2008 – June 2008
Peoplefirst Rehabilitation
75 Brimbal Ave Beverly Ma, 01915
June 2008 – June2011
Sun Dance Rehabilitation
63 Locust St. Danvers Ma, 01923
Management of rehabilitation team
PPS management
Budget management
Active participation in interdisciplinary team meetings
Facilitation of family / interdisciplinary team meetings
Benefit explanations for residents and family
Facilitation of weekly rehabilitation meetings
Weekly payment approval / justification submissions to various payer sources
Identifying payment sources for services and equipment
Scheduling
Active participation in weekly facility marketing meetings
Active participation in marketing events
Staff recruitment and retainment
Performance evaluations
Staff conflict resolution
Staff training and education
Supervision of PT, OT, ST, PTA and COTA students
Education
1998-2000
North Shore Community College
Occupational Therapy Assistant Accelerated Program
Associates Degree in Science
2003-2007
Salem State College
Occupational Therapy Bachelor’s / Master’s Program
Bachelor’s level education in occupational therapy
Internships
Occupational Therapy Assistant / Level I (20 hrs each)
1.Adult Day Care, Gloucester Ma.
2.Gloucester Public Schools, Gloucester Ma.
3.Pioneer House, Peabody Ma.
Occupational Therapy Assistant / Level II (320 hrs each)
1.Kindred Healthcare Blueberry Hill Healthcare Nursing Home, Beverly Ma.
2.HealthSouth Braintree Pediatric Rehabilitation Center, Lynnfield, Ma.
Occupational Therapy Bachelor’s / Master’s / Level I (20hrs each)
1.Bayridge Hospital, Lynn, Ma.
2.Shaughnessy – Kaplan Rehabilitation Hospital, Peabody, Ma.
3.North Shore Early Intervention, Lynn, Ma.
4.Brooksby Village, Peabody, Ma.
References
Pamela Broadwater MSSLP (Winchester Public Schools): 978-***-****
Christina Veno Adaptive Physical Education Specialist (Newton Public Schools) 617-***-****
Andrea Bernard Elementary School Teacher (Marblehead) 781-***-****