Megan Johnson

*** ****** ***. *** *, SC ***** 843-***-**** ad257l@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To secure a (Sales, Liaison, etc) position in which I can utilize my interpersonal and organizational skills, gained through my related work experience in education, hospitality and healthcare

Experience

The Village at Summerville Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

January 2020- present Summerville, SC

ADL and MRADL training for Rehabilitation Clients

Caregiver training to families for safe completion of ADL’s when returning home

IADL training through cooking groups, gardening and a variety of client centered rehabilitative groups

Experience with Casamba and Rehab Optima

Pain relief modalities including ice, massage, moist heat, E-stem, ultrasound and Kineseotaping

Anchor Health Care and Rehabilitation COTA

April 2020- November 2020 Aiken, SC

Skilled instruction on adaptive dressing and bathing techniques after Stroke, TBIs, Spinal Cord Injuries or other Mobility Changes

Transfer training and equipment recommendations for safe client transition to the home

Online documentation through Casamba of Client Progress and Performance

Care Plan Meeting contributions with Social Work, Physical Therapy and Speech Language Pathology

Luxor at Mills Pond COTA June 2019-January 2020 Saint James, NY

ADL retraining after client mobility changes

Facilitated IADL group activities focused on client interest

Energy conservation and pace management training for clients with chronic or progressing illness

Caregiver education for safe client transition to the home

Transfer training and equipment recommendations

Online Documentation in Rehab Optima of Client Progress and Performance

Care plan meetings with Social Work, Physical Therapy, Nursing and Speech Language Pathology Departments to ensure safe discharge plans for all clients

The Village at Summerville COTA September 2017- June 2019 Summerville, SC

ADL and MRADL training for Rehabilitation Clients

Caregiver training to families for safe completion of ADL’s when returning home

IADL training through cooking groups, gardening and a variety of client centered rehabilitative groups

Experience with Casamba and Rehab Optima

Pain relief modalities including ice, massage, moist heat, E-stem, ultrasound and Kineseotaping

The Village at Summerville Level II Fieldwork January 2017-March 2017 Summerville, SC

Applied splints and braces to stabilize and/or immobilize orthopedic patients

Instructed clients regarding proper body mechanics for safety while performing transfer techniques

Introduced adaptive equipment to clients for ADL’s and applied physical agent modalities

Provided patient and family education with developing a Home Exercise Program

Shared knowledge with clients in pain and edema control

Aspire Clinic Level II Fieldwork

March 2017-May 2017 North Charleston, SC

Assisted in feeding, handwriting, and social skills groups

Implemented creative Sensory Integration Diet with children on sensory and behavioral diagnosis

Participated in community and caregiver education

Incorporated movement activities to work on motor skills (FMC, GMC, HWOT)

PHC Home Health Level I Fieldwork

July 2016 Charleston County

Monitored Activities of Daily Living and plans of home care

Observed Therapeutic Exercise and Device Ordering

Witnessed and assisted in evaluations of patients and team meetings

The Sanctuary Kiawah Island Golf Resort

2013-2016 Kiawah Island, SC

Scheduled transportation for high volume (over 100) guests to facilitate high quality experience

Utilized organization skills and time management skills to booked dining events, golf, tennis, tours, and recreational activities

Kindergarten & Third Grade Teacher Charleston County School District

2008-2012 Charleston, SC

Created yearly lesson plans to teach state mandated curriculum

Utilized student data to find unique ways to assist students to improve academic performance

Organized classroom into small groups, managing up to 30 students at a time

Second Grade Teacher Lexington County School District

2005-2007 West Columbia, SC

Abided with Title I provisions to assist at-risk children

Collaborated with seasoned teachers on behavior management

Followed state standards and adjusted lessons to assist in positive outcomes

Education

Trident Technical College Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

2014-2017 Charleston, SC

Converse College B.A. Early Childhood Education

2001-2005 Spartanburg, SC

References

Rupali Pai

Rehab Manager and Physical Therapist (Mills Pond)

631-***-**** ad257l@r.postjobfree.com

Emily Wiegel

Occupational Therapist, Supervising OTR (Mills Pond)

631-***-**** ad257l@r.postjobfree.com

Ashley O’Neal

603-***-****

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