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Ashanti Shakes

Bronx,NY

Summary

Accomplished Occupational Therapist from The Tremont School, excelling in interdisciplinary collaboration and clinical reasoning. Demonstrated success in enhancing patient abilities and independence through innovative therapeutic techniques and sensory integration. Proven track record in achieving optimal patient outcomes and advancing industry best practices. Professionally provides therapeutic interventions and assessments to variety of patients. Skills including creating individualized treatment plans to maximize patient's independence and wellbeing. Focused on using therapeutic approaches to help clients reach highest potential.

Work History

Occupational Therapist

The Tremont School
05.2024 - Current
  • Documented patient progress accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care and optimal results.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices in occupational therapy.
  • Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
  • Promoted independence in activities of daily living through task analysis, environmental adaptations, and compensatory techniques.
  • Coordinated discharge planning efforts alongside case managers to ensure seamless transitions between care providers upon leaving facility.

Education

Master of Science - Occupational Therapy

SUNY At Albany
Albany, NY
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Health Science

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05.2021

Skills

Family and patient education

Clinical reasoning

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Direct Patient Care

Goal setting experience

Intervention Planning

Timeline

Occupational Therapist

The Tremont School
05.2024 - Current

Master of Science - Occupational Therapy

SUNY At Albany

Bachelor of Arts - Health Science

Western Governors University
Ashanti Shakes