Alison Fehl

Dedicated rehabilitation support staff professional with a proven track record in delivering exceptional rehabilitation services and administrative support. Key strengths include effective communication, problem-solving expertise, and robust multi-tasking abilities. Experienced in enhancing team productivity through direct Occupational Therapy patient care, issue resolution, and process improvement. Recently completed Level 2a Fieldwork in Occupational Therapy at Malcolm Grove Clinic and Surgery, aiming to leverage skills in a dynamic healthcare environment.

• Level 1 Fieldwork, Pediatric Therapy Center (Kids in Motion), Nashua, NH, 01/24, Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to improve clients' quality of life through personalized treatment plans., Implemented evidence-based interventions to address sensory processing difficulties and promote functional independence.
• Level 2a Fieldwork, Malcom Grow Clinics and Surgery Center, Andrews Air Force Base, MD, 01/25, 03/25, General Outpatient center focused on upper extremity rehabilitation for active duty military members., Focused primarily on evaluations on musculoskeletal rehabilitation and treating peripheral nerve symptoms., Established and monitored home exercise programs.
• Level 2b Fieldwork, University of Maryland Rehabilitation and Orthopedic Institute, Baltimore, MD, 04/25, 06/25, Conducted transfers and evaluations of independence for brain injury patients., Assisted in the brain injury unit to increase independence and safety for patients to progress to lower levels of assistance., Collaborated with the healthcare team to develop personalized care plans for patients to enhance their quality of life.

• UNH Women’s Rugby Sport Club, Durham, NH, President and Captain, 08/22, Present, Lead the executive board members to help prepare for practices, games, and fundraisers., Delegate responsibilities to executive board members based on the roles of their assigned position., Collaborate with UNH Campus Recreation in biweekly meetings., Communicate with coaches to support all players on the team through education, demonstration, and leadership both on and off of the field.
• Student Occupational Therapy Association, Durham, NH, Member, 08/21, Present, Participate in meetings and events provided by the club to continue to become more educated and exposed to new ideas regarding the field of Occupational Therapy.

• National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians: National EMS Certification, 03/27
• American Heart Association: BLS Provider, 02/26

• Attendant, McGregor Memorial EMS, Durham, NH, 09/22, Present, Evaluated patient needs and symptoms to determine the best course of action in emergency situations., Utilized various equipment to provide prehospital care and support to patients., Obtained national and state EMT licenses to effectively respond to emergency calls.
• Assistive Technology (AT) Support Lab Assistant, UNH Institute on Disability, Durham, NH, 03/22, Present, Prepare assistive technology materials for National Maker’s Fairs Worldwide., Collaborated with employers to identify solutions for individual requests for assistive technology devices, promoting independence through adaptations.

• University of New Hampshire Graduate Research Robotics, Project to support caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s and Dementia, 06/25
• Assistive Technology in New Hampshire, Research increasing the accessibility and usability of the state assistive technology website. Research regarding Assistive Technology Devices and resources. Research on the effects of video calling on social isolation., 03/22, Present

President and Captain

● Lead the executive board members to help prepare for practices, games, and fundraisers

● Delegate responsibilities to executive board members based on the roles of their assigned position

● Collaborate with UNH Campus Recreation in biweekly meetings

● Communicate with coaches to support all players on the team through education, demonstration, and leadership both on and off of the field