EDUCATION
Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ May 2020
School of Health and Medical Sciences, Master of Occupational Therapy
Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ May 2018
Bachelor of Arts: Social and Behavioral Sciences; Minor in Social work
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
NBCOT Certified (November 2020)
New Jersey licensed (Issued November 2020)
American Heart Association Heart Saver First Aid, BLS/CPR Provider (June 2019-June 2021)
Car Fit Technician (September 2018)
HONORS/ AWARDS
Graduated Cum Laude, Seton Hall University (2018)
Recipient, SHU Academic Scholarship (2014-2018)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sunny Days Sunshine Center, Manalapan NJ, (December 2020- Present)
Conduct Initial and Re-evaluations for children ages 1-12yrs old
Plan, treat and document interventions for a caseload of pediatric clients
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Lakeview School, (Level II) Edison NJ, (January 2020 – May2020)
Assisted in assessments and provided interventions within a pediatric setting to clients primarily with cerebral palsy, autism, and sensory disorders.
Trained in modified Astronaut training protocal
Universal Institute, (Level II) Livingston NJ, (August 2019- November 2019)
Provided comprehensive OT services for a caseload of 17 patients primarily with TBIs
Monitored and facilitated necessary modalities to clients who presented with hypertonic tone
New Egypt Preschool, (Level I) Plumsted Township, (January 2019 – March 2019)
Manor by the Sea Subacute Rehab, (Level I) Ocean Grove NJ, (September 2018 - November 2018)
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Nanny (January 2010 – January 2018)
Assisted in meal preparation and bath time routines for children 6 months to 12 years old
Worked closely with families and within home and community settings
Waitress (May 2013- June 2014)
Tender Touch, Matawan, NJ (September 2015 – September 2016)
Helping Hands, Manalapan, NJ (July 2015 - August 2015)
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Wellness Project (April 2019) Worked to decrease obesity and screen time in school aged children
Elijah’s Promise Soup Kitchen (March 2018) Assisted homeless youth and families to get into shelters
SKILLS
Proficient in the use of adaptive technology (eye gaze devices), AAC application, and adaptive feeding equipment.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member, American Occupational Therapy Association
Member, NJ Occupational Therapy Association
Member, National Society of Collegiate Scholars (2014 - 2018)
Sister of Alpha Omicron Pi Fraternity