Lauren E. Rodgers
Occupational Therapy Graduate
Chattanooga, TN ******.*********@*****.*** 336-***-****
SKILLS
American Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certification
Certified Exercise Physiologist
Physical Agent Modalities Training
Certification and Licensure
NBCOT Registration Expected Candidate Early Fall 2021
TN Licensure Candidate Fall 2021
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC - May 2021
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC – May 2019
Summa Cum Laude
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Fieldwork IIB – NHC Fort Oglethorpe, GA May 10th, 2021 – July 30th 2021
-Initiated collaboration with COTAs, PTs, and PTA to create individualized transdisciplinary treatment plans for over 60 patients to ensure therapeutic outcomes standards and withholding facility production standards
-Thought creatively to ensure holistic client-centered approaches to therapeutic interventions for over 60 patients
Fieldwork IIA – Guilford County Schools, Greensboro, NC February 8th, 2021 – April 30th, 2021
-Facilitated the development of IEP plans and implementation heir services for over 45 kids for a total of 405 hours
-Drafted and submitted daily session notes and evaluations daily to document skilled intervention for Medicaid reimbursement and determine student eligibility
Fieldwork IC – Conover School – Conover, NC March 2020
-Assessed and Evaluated students with a variety of physical, emotional, and cognitive disabilities to increase student participation in the acquisition of their education for 45 hours
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Fieldwork IB – Adult Life Programs – Conover, NC October 2020
-Appropriate utilized local resources to provide community support and stimulating therapeutic activities for emotional, cognitive, and social opportunities with patients
-Co-led a group activities for patient engagement in better socialization with peers with 100% participation totaling 25 hours
Fieldwork IA – Therapy Plus Clinic, Forrest View, NC October 2020
-Implemented the use of physical agent modalities, therapeutic exercise, and therapeutic activities under the supervision of a licensed OT/L for 45 hours to improve or maintain current function in meaningful occupations for 30 clients
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Pharmacy Technician – CVS Pharmacy – Hickory, NC December 2019—February 2021
-Managed the entry, retrieval, counting, filling, and selling of four-hundred prescriptions a day to ensure efficient prescription management and quality customer service for hundreds of patients
-Initiated 50 calls weekly to insurance companies and patients in order to ensure prescription compliance and maintenance
Occupational Therapy Student Intern – Shining Hope Farms – Charlotte, NC January – May 2019
-Provided Horseback riding support during Occupational Therapy Sessions for three hundred and sixty - nine hours to thirty patients with developmental, physical, and emotional disorders as well as other diagnoses to ensure measurable outcome measures.
-Presented an in-service presentation to PATH and Physical Therapists on the importance and benefits of routine exercise on patients with Autism Spectrum Disorders and provided maintenance service on three bridge structures for an internship project.