Overview
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Certification
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Alyssa Dizon

Oakland,CA

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Academic Tutor

Samuel Merritt University
07.2023 - Current
  • Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation, and encouragement.
  • Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.
  • Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.

SOTA Co-President

Samuel Merritt University
05.2023 - Current
  • Upheld the mission and values of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
  • Fostered opportunities for students to demonstrate leadership; engage in projects and events within the community; and represent OT through an organized and student-led process.

Behavior Technician

Kyo
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with client's support system and other allied specialists to implement positive interventions.
  • Provide direct one-on-one care to implement skill acquisition treatment plans with children ages 2-18.
  • Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
  • Educated parents and caregivers to apply appropriate behavior management techniques.

Rehabilitation Aide

VibrantCare Rehabilitation
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Assisted patients with their exercise programs and provided appropriate modalities under the supervision of a Licensed Therapist.
  • Accomplished clerical tasks, including daily report documents, scheduling patient appointments, recruiting new patients, inventory management, and patient records upkeep.
  • Enforced safety procedures with all patients and followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.

Pathmaker Intern

Palomar Medical Center
06.2019 - 08.2020
  • Completed 298 clinical hours of hands-on experience through various different departments: Surgical Acute Care, Pulmonary Progressive Care, Birth Center (two rotations) and Outpatient Rehabilitation
  • Maintained training on the U.S. Healthcare system, safe medical practices, and patient care tasks such as: bathing, changing, feeding, vitals, ambulating, etc.

Education

Doctor of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy

Samuel Merritt University
Oakland, CA
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
05.2021

Skills

  • Electronic Charting
  • Electronic Medical Record Software
  • Computer Proficiency and Microsoft Office
  • Staff Collaboration
  • Tutoring
  • Case Management

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Blood Borne Pathogen Certification
  • HIPPA Training Certification

Fieldwork

Fieldwork Level I - Summer 2023

San Mateo Mental Health Association


Timeline

Academic Tutor

Samuel Merritt University
07.2023 - Current

SOTA Co-President

Samuel Merritt University
05.2023 - Current

Behavior Technician

Kyo
04.2021 - 08.2022

Rehabilitation Aide

VibrantCare Rehabilitation
04.2021 - 08.2021

Pathmaker Intern

Palomar Medical Center
06.2019 - 08.2020

Doctor of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy

Samuel Merritt University

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

San Diego State University
Alyssa Dizon