Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Supervisor
Ascension Health - Neurological Recovery Systems
06.2009 - 06.2023
Collaborated with rehabilitation teams on program improvements, contributing valuable insight based on hands-on experience with clients' needs.
Provided ongoing support and guidance to clients throughout the duration of their cases, fostering positive relationships and trust.
Coordinated effective interventions by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and community resources.
Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.
Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.
Managed sensitive situations with professionalism and empathy, fostering trust and rapport with clients during challenging periods.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Recreational Therapist
Private Practice
01.1995 - 07.2009
Organized community outings for patients, increasing their participation in social events and enhancing their sense of inclusion.
Developed personalized treatment plans for patients, resulting in increased overall satisfaction and progress towards goals.
Developed schedules of activities and community outings to create expressive outlets for residents.
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Roseville City School District
01.2006 - 06.2009
Utilized variety of instructional strategies to meet individual student needs.
Increased student engagement through the use of interactive activities, group projects, and multimedia presentations.
Adapted quickly to various classroom settings and grade levels by demonstrating flexibility, adaptability, and a strong understanding of diverse curricula.
Residential Program Coordinator
St. John Macomb Hospital
01.1995 - 05.1998
Developed and implemented individualized treatment programs.
Developed strong rapport with clients and their families by maintaining an open-door policy, fostering trust and positive relationships built on mutual respect.
Communicated regularly with family/guardians of residents, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Recreational Therapist
Neurological Recovery Systems
10.1990 - 01.1995
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices through continuing education courses, providing cutting-edge care for patients.
Educated patients on creating positive coping skills and healthy personal goals through leisure and recreation modalities.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for patients, improving their quality of life.
Developed schedules of activities and community outings to create expressive outlets for residents.
Recorded and monitored patient progress to document responses to therapy.
Developed personalized treatment plans for patients, resulting in increased overall satisfaction and progress towards goals.
Program Director, Associate and Occupational Health (AOH) at Ascension HealthProgram Director, Associate and Occupational Health (AOH) at Ascension Health