AMANDA FARR, MOT, OTR/L
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Highly driven, dynamic, and enthusiastic occupational therapist
looking to relocate and join Rehab Without Walls, where my hard work ethic, 10 years of
experience, and strong clinical reasoning will allow me to provide high quality
care. Equipped with strong communication, interpersonal skills and the
ability to establish exceptional rapport with clients and the health care team.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Three Little Birds Therapy
Baltimore, MD
08.2023 - Current
- Performed evaluations of clients to assess their physical, cognitive, emotional, and psychosocial functioning.
- Designed therapeutic activities to improve physical strength, coordination, balance, posture, sensory integration skills.
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Kids Thrive Therapy
Towson, MD
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Completed evaluations and created effective treatment plans in line with family goals to improve independence in school and at home.
- Used therapeutic exercises and activities to meet developmental milestones, increase self confidence, and integrate primitive reflexes.
- Engages in on-going professional development through independently seeking out formal education opportunities and requesting advanced mentorship.
- Provides mentorship and education to staff and interns via direct mentorship.
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Learning And Therapy Corner
Lutherville, MD
10.2014 - 07.2022
- Teletherapy experience
- Utilizes advanced evaluative skills to identify subtle impairments and respective impact on function for individuals from birth to early adulthood with complex needs.
- Develops and implements individualized therapy plan that integrates therapy into lifestyle of individual and caregiver(s).
Occupational Therapist
Genesis Multi Medical Center
Towson, MD
11.2016 - 06.2017
- Worked with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive treatment and support.
- Assessed physical, mental and vocational statuses of clients to develop rehabilitation plans.
- Managed caseload of multiple sessions daily using various types of therapies and approaches.
Contract Occupational Therapist
HCR Manor Care
Towson, MD
09.2016 - 10.2016
- Documented patient treatment plans and recovery progress.
- Personalized treatment plans to complement specific abilities and recovery goals of each patient.
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Kennedy Krieger School
Baltimore, MD
05.2015 - 08.2016
- Provided skilled treatment to children with autism spectrum disorder and other diagnoses in a school setting
- Worked with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive treatment and support.
- Participated in Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings weekly to report student progress with caregivers and team members.
Occupational Therapist
Frederick Villa Nursing Center
Catonsville, MD
09.2014 - 04.2015
- Selected effective treatment plans in line with personal goals.
- Delegated facility maintenance tasks to aides for cleanliness and preparedness of treatment rooms.
- Adjusted treatment plans based on in-progress evaluations and patient satisfaction.
Education
Master of Occupational Therapy -
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA04.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Exercise Science, Psychology
McDaniel College
Westminster, MD05.2011
Exercise Science and Psychology Courses -
University of Stirling
Scotland, UK2009
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Previous experience with CVA/TBI clients
- Skilled use of therapeutic rapport to improve client outcomes
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Collaborative approach with client and team members
- Strong evaluation and treatment planning skills
Certification
- NBCOT Certified Occupational Therapist – License #331399 August 2014- Present
- Licensed MD Occupational Therapist – License #07515 August 2014- Present
- CPR/AED Certified
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Three Little Birds Therapy
08.2023 - Current
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Kids Thrive Therapy
08.2022 - 06.2023
Occupational Therapist
Genesis Multi Medical Center
11.2016 - 06.2017
Contract Occupational Therapist
HCR Manor Care
09.2016 - 10.2016
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Kennedy Krieger School
05.2015 - 08.2016
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Learning And Therapy Corner
10.2014 - 07.2022
Occupational Therapist
Frederick Villa Nursing Center
09.2014 - 04.2015
Master of Occupational Therapy -
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Arts - Exercise Science, Psychology
McDaniel College
Exercise Science and Psychology Courses -
University of Stirling
- NBCOT Certified Occupational Therapist – License #331399 August 2014- Present
- Licensed MD Occupational Therapist – License #07515 August 2014- Present
- CPR/AED Certified
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