Registered and licensed Occupational Therapist

Devin A. Mitchell

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Certified and State Licensed Occupational Therapist seeking a career of providing skilled therapy services to adults in order to facilitate engagement in independent living and restoration of functional skills impacted by injury or illness. Empathetic, innovative, and motivated with a passion to serve the adult and special needs population.

EDUCATION

University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL M.S., Occupational Therapy December 2020

Alabama A&M University Normal, AL

B.A., Psychology May 2018

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, INC.: March 2021- March 2025 Occupational Therapy Registered OTR [Certification Number: 452290] Alabama Board of Occupational Therapy: April 2021-April 2022 Alabama Licensed OTR [License Number: 5586]

BLS Certification: Expires February 2022

American Heart Association

FIELDWORK & WORK EXPERIENCE

Level 2B: Encore Rehabilitation Intern Athens, AL September- November 2020

Outpatient Hand Clinic: Diagnoses including carpal tunnel release, wrist and phalanx fracture, finger amputations, lateral epicondylitis, rotator cuff repair, shoulder impingement, etc.

Delivered skilled occupational therapy (OT) intervention that facilitate restoration of functional skills and pain management modalities

Conducted thorough standardized and non standardized occupational therapy evaluations that assess the impact of medical diagnosis’s on occupational engagement and performance in order to establish the need of OT services

Documented patient goals, progress, and discharge recommendations as required by insurance and billing entities using web based electronic documentation system Level 2A: Transition to Wellness Virtual Program Intern May- September 2020

Internet- Based wellness program: No diagnoses necessary

Delivered skilled occupational therapy (OT) intervention via telehealth that facilitate restoration of functional coping skills for adults experiencing occupational disruption during life transitions

Developed a virtual based program grounded in evidence based practice and theoretical framework

Coordinated day-to-day operations and scheduling

Conducted thorough standardized and non standardized occupational therapy evaluations that assess the impact of psychosocial and client factors on occupational engagement and performance in order to establish the need of OT services

Documented patient goals, progress, and discharge recommendations Level 1B: Huntsville Hospital Intern Huntsville, AL August 2019

Behavioral Mental Health: Diagnoses including substance abuse, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, etc.

Assisted in delivering skilled occupational therapy intervention that facilitate optimal role in society and maintain medication management regimen Level 1A: Grandview Medical Intern Birmingham, AL May 2019

Inpatient Rehabilitation & Acute Care: Diagnoses including CVA, joint replacements, orthopedic injuries, etc.

Assisted in delivering skilled occupational therapy services that facilitate restoration of functional skills and prepare to discharge to home or assisted living United Ability, LINCpoint: Teaching Assistant Birmingham, AL May 2018 – November 2018

Adult Day Program: Diagnoses including Down’s Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, learning and intellectual disabilities, genetic disorders, etc.

Assisted adults with disabilities in developing independent living skills

Increased participation in homes and community

Developed prevocational work skills

Improved independence in activities of daily living (ADL’s) SERVICE LEARNING

Horizon’s School Student Partner

Post-secondary school for individuals up to 21 years old with learning disabilities to teach skills to prepare for college education or workforce

Developed an assessment tool to screen potential participants of a breakfast attendant certification program offered by Horizon’s

Organized and executed service days for first year students of UAB graduate OT program

Collaborated with group of colleagues to meet the individual goals of administration of Horizon’s

Membership/ Activity:

Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society Fall 2018- present Student Occupational Therapy Association Fall 2018- present American Occupational Therapy Association Fall 2018- present Alabama Occupational Therapy Association Fall 2018- present Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society Fall 2016- Spring 2018 Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated Spring 2017- present Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology Spring 2018 References available upon request

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