Jillian Foltz – COTA
Canton, Ohio 330-***-**** ad0vqn@r.postjobfree.com
Bi-Lingual Hard Worker Results Driven Compassionate edicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant who provides a compassionate approach to those struggling with life's daily and meaningful activities. Driven to achieve exceptional patient outcomes as a key member of a multidisciplinary case-management team. KEY STRENGTHS
ü Communication Skills
ü Team Player
ü Hard Worker
ü Compassionate
ü Honest
ü Ambitious
ü Time Management Proficiency
ü 9 years STNA experience
CORE COMPETENCIES
® Standardized Testing – Proficient in Peabody, 9 Hole Peg, Dynamometer, Box & Block and Functional Reach
® Ability to interact well with Doctors, Nurses, and other Therapy Practitioners
® Experienced in SNF, LTC, Rehabilitation, Hospice and Psychiatric Facilities
® Comfortable with transfers utilizing different equipment and safety measures
® Home Health
EDUCATION
Brown Mackie College AAS - OTA Licensed 3/25/2015
Akron OH, Grad 12/27/2014
Altercare Absolute Nurse Aid Training STNA Licensed 10/31/2011 Canton, OH, Grad 7/1/2011
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS
National Board of Certification for Occupational Therapy - COTA #340476 OTPTAT Ohio Licensure Board - COTA/L # 06069
Maryland Board of OT Practice - COTA/L #A02337
American Heart Association – CPR, FIRST AID, AED, BLS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: COTA/L
Encore Rehab, Louisville, OH · (PRN) 05/2015– Current
® Instruct and educate patients on AEs, ADs and interventions living in SNF in order to return home or increase independence within the nursing facility.
UH Hospitals Homecare, Warrensville, OH · (PRN) 11/2018– Current
® Assist patients and caregivers in safety, independence, cognitive techniques
® Goal was to continue to live in home and reduce hospital visits D
® Documentation entered via Homecare Home Base and McKesson Functional Pathways, Canton, OH · (PRN) 07/2018– 8/2019
® Assist patients and caregivers in safety and independence
® Assist staff in SNF on proper techniques and interventions for safety Mercy Home Care, Canton, OH · (PRN) 12/2017– 7/2018
® Instructed patients in strengthening to decrease hospital visits
® Instructed caregivers in safety
TotalMed Staffing, Silverspring, MD 12/2016– 12/2017
® Instructed patients on self-care and endurance training to return to prior level of functioning
® Documentation entered via Casamba
TotalMed Staffing, Tokoma Park, MD 05/2016– 12/2016
® Provide therapeutic inventions in order for patient to gain independence and return to private residence Arbor Rehabilitation & Healthcare Services, Chagrin Falls, OH 04/2015– 03/2016
® Provide therapeutic activities to enable independence in ADL’s to return to prior level of care in a safe manner
® Documentation entered via Rehab Optima
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE – S/OTA
Choices Social Center, Akron, OH 03/04/14 - 03/25/14 Stark County Educational Services, Canton, OH 09/03/14 - 10/24/14 The Laurens of Canton, Canton, OH 11/03/14 - 12/27/14 RELATED EXPERIENCE: STNA
Haven Health Care, Uniontown, OH 02/2014 –01/2020
® Assisted Care including dispensing medicine, bathing, dressing, feeding, and monitoring vital signs St. Luke’s Lutheran Community, Canton, OH 11/2012 –08/2013
® Provided ADL assistance to various ages, population and acuity levels.
® Assisted in feeding, toileting, transfers, incontinence care, ROM and quality of care. Altercare, Navarre, OH 07/2011 –01/2013
® Primary focus was on providing ADL assistance and caregiver responsibilities.
® Assisted in transfers, feeding, toileting, and incontinence care. TECHNICAL SKILLS
Homecare Home Base, McKesson, Rehab Optima, Casamba, EXTRA CURRICULAR
American Red Cross – Frequent Blood Donor
Girl Scouts of America – 15 year member
A Time to Dance – Dance Instructor for Developmentally Disabled Students, 5 years