Megan M. Gyorko
Wheeling, WV 26003
advle2@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To secure a position working in the medical field that affords me opportunity for advancement.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Brightwood Career Institute (Formerly Kaplan Career Institute)
Dates: August 2014 – February 2016
Major: Occupational Therapy Assistant
Degree: Associate in Specialized Technology
West Liberty University
Dates: August 2005 – December 2010 and August 2011 - May 2012
Major: Exercise Physiology
Minor: Gerontology
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology and Gerontology
Wheeling Park High School
Dates: August 2001 – May 2005
Major: Academic/Nursing
Diploma
ACADEMIC HONORS/ ACTIVITIES
Who’s Who 2001-2004
Academic Awareness/Health
Health Sciences Technology Academy (HSTA)
Ohio County Foundation – Wilson
Ohio County Foundation – Siebieda Boyles
Wheeling Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship
Alethia
Health Occupation Peer Educators (HOPE)
Student Aide
REAP counselor
Marching and Concert Band (WPHS)
Scribe America’s Scribe of the Month December 2011
Perfect attendance award November 2014
Professionalism award November 2014, April 2015, and Summer 2015
Academic High Honors award November 2014 and February 2015
Kaplan Certified Professional award April 2015
Honors Certificate February 2015 and April 2015
Appreciation for Tutoring Summer 2015
WORK EXPERIENCE
Local Governing Board Member for the Health Sciences Technology Academy
Dates: January 2023 - present
Board member - discuss budgeting of scholarship program, choose candidates for membership, choose between projects/essays for protentional regional and state winners for extra scholarships, decision making regarding status of students probation vs termination of membership.
Absolute Rehabilitation and Consulting
Dates: September 1, 2017 – present
COTA/L – treatment of patients and residents in skilled nursing facility and long term care accordingly to their goals implemented by OTR/L for restoration, skill and overall quality of life.
Good Shepherd Nursing Home
Dates: November 16, 2016 – August 31, 2017
COTA/L – treatment of patients and residents in skilled nursing facility and long term care accordingly to their goals implemented by OTR/L for restoration, skill and overall quality of life.
Fieldwork Experience
Level I:
Peterson Rehab
Dates: July 2015 - August 2015
Hillcrest Behavioral
Dates: August 2015 – September 2015
Level II:
Peterson Rehab
Dates: September 2015 – November 2015
Weirton Medical Center
Dates: December 2015 – February 2016
Wheeling Soup Kitchen
Dates: February 2014
Volunteer - Made sandwiches and served on assembly line.
Peterson Rehab
Dates: 2012
Volunteer - Shadowed and observed physical and occupational therapists.
Scribe America
Dates: April 2012 – Present
Scribe - Shadow the emergency room doctor to patients’ room document in their chart, check/record labs, and print discharge papers.
Kay Jeweler’s (Sterling Co.)
Dates: August 2010 – November 2012
Sales associate - inspected/cleaned jewelry, checked inventory, shipped and received merchandise.
Lowe’s
Dates: May 2008 – August 2010
Cashier - worked as cashier and in cash office.
West Liberty State College Book Store (now West Liberty University)
Dates: August 2007 – December 2008
Bookstore staff - Helped students find books, stocked books, and cashier.
Wheeling Hospital Volunteer
Dates: June – August (2004-2006) and February 2012 – April 2010
Volunteer - Filed papers, and wrote scheduled operations in OR; pathfinder in out-patient registration; central supply- delivered and placed stickers on items.
Crispin Center
Dates: June 2002 – August 2007
Refreshment Clerk (2002-2005) assisted with food service for important events;
Crew leader (2006-2007) trained new employees and assisted with food service.