Abigail Garcia

Level II Fieldwork Occupational Therapy Assistant Student - Pine Tree ISD - Longview, TX

January 2023 - March 2023

• Provided occupational therapy services to children ages 3-21, with a wide range of diagnosis, under the supervision of a licensed COTA and OTR
• Provided assistance in administering assessments an creating treatments, as well as discharge recommendations
• Developed, implemented, and documented treatment plans for individuals to increase participation in activities related to education and academics
• Completed timely and concise documentation
• Collaborated with other staff a part of the child's IEP team and parents/caregivers in order to optimize treatment outcomes

Level II Fieldwork Occupational Therapy Assistant Student - Longview Rehabilitation Hospital - Longview, TX

March 2023 - May 2023

• Provided patient care, including: ongoing treatment per a plan of care, and collaboration and coordination with the interdisciplinary team to improve client quality of life and functional outcomes
• Developed and maintained professional rapport with interdisciplinary team members, supervisors, and clients
• Provided assistance in administering assessments an creating treatments, as well as discharge recommendations
• Completed timely and concise documentation

Level I Fieldwork Occupational Therapy Assistant Student - Colonial Pines Healthcare Center, San Augustine, TX

August 2022 - December 2022

• Provided occupation-based activity under the direction of a qualified Activity Director with daily interactions with senior adults in a Skilled Nursing Facility.

Level I Fieldwork Occupational Therapy Assistant Student - Carthage Primary School, Carthage, TX

January 2022 - May 2022

• Provided occupation-based activities to early intervention and elementary age children under the direction of a qualified Life Skills Teacher.

Level I Fieldwork Occupational Therapy Assistant Student - Baker Koonce Intermediate School (Life Lab), Carthage TX

August 2021 - December 2021

• Provided occupation-based implementation of a group school-based social-emotional learning Tier 1 Universal program for children ages 9-11 at Baker Koonce Intermediate School focusing on Social-Emotional Learning under the direction and supervision of a licensed OTR and Life Lab Certified Garden Educator.

• Basic Life Support/CPR certified
• Positive Approach to Care (PAC) training/certification
• Adult Mental Health First Aid USA training/certification
• MoCA administration certification
• Stop the Bleed certified