Caitlin Leiffer
Ocoee
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Occupational Therapy position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Talk Active Therapy Clinic
04.2024 - Current
- Improved children''s fine motor skills by implementing individualized therapy plans and utilizing evidence-based interventions.
Occupational Therapy Intern
John Knox Village Care Center
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Gathered and organized documentation for therapy staff.
- Implemented treatment interventions to support individual objectives in daily living, clinical, educational and vocational areas.
- Upheld safety of patients through all treatment protocols.
- Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
- Administered tests to assess nature of disabilities and limits of function and personal capacities.
Occupational Therapy Intern
High Hopes Children's Therapy
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Determined best treatment plans to meet objectives for school, work, and home life.
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
- Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients and their families.
CrossFit Coach
Crossfit Kings Point
09.2021 - Current
- Modified exercises to meet specific participant limitations and needs.
- Listened to member concerns and resolved issues promptly to maintain satisfaction.
- Integrated into facility culture to maximize effectiveness of coaching team.
- Attended diverse learning opportunities and maintained peak personal fitness levels.
Physical Therapy Aide
Cora Physical Therapy
12.2021 - 10.2022
- Enforced safety procedures with all patients.
- Maintained supply inventory by restocking when supplies ran low.
- Coordinated daily activities of patients to support them in their individual care programs.
- Conferred with staff to discuss and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying and coordinating treatment.
- Recorded patient status in progress notes.
Dance Instructor
Kidzdance Dance Studios
08.2016 - 06.2021
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
- Tailored each class to meet student needs and abilities and allow dancers to progress at comfortable pace.
Teacher's Assistant
Lake Highland Preparatory School
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences
St. Augustine, FL12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL05.2020
Associate of Science -
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FL05.2018
High School Diploma -
Lyman High School
Longwood, FL05.2016
Skills
- First Aid
- Class Organization
- Class Instruction
- Basic First Aid
- Documentation Skills
- Geriatric Treatment
- Creative Solutions
- Patient and Family Education
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Talk Active Therapy Clinic
04.2024 - Current
Occupational Therapy Intern
John Knox Village Care Center
09.2023 - 11.2023
Occupational Therapy Intern
High Hopes Children's Therapy
05.2023 - 07.2023
Physical Therapy Aide
Cora Physical Therapy
12.2021 - 10.2022
CrossFit Coach
Crossfit Kings Point
09.2021 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Lake Highland Preparatory School
08.2018 - 07.2019
Dance Instructor
Kidzdance Dance Studios
08.2016 - 06.2021
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Central Florida
Associate of Science -
Seminole State College of Florida
High School Diploma -
Lyman High School
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