Cara Leamons
Fredericksburg,TX
Summary
Talented occupational therapy professional proficient in basic living support, educational assistance and sensory issues. Resourceful, diligent and organized individual with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strengths include conducting assessments and progress evaluations, educating patients and families, and completing documentation. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant offers strong understanding of medical terminology and personal assessments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Knopp Healthcare and Rehab
Fredericksburg, TX
03.2020 - Current
- Documented assessments, treatment goals and patient's progress using standardized note writing format.
- Evaluated patients' rehabilitative needs, developed treatment plans and goals and delivered appropriate therapy.
- Led, instructed and motivated individuals during cardiovascular exercise, strength training and stretching activities.
Director of Coaching
Soccer Shots
San Antonio, TX
01.2016 - 12.2019
- Trained workers in company procedures or policies.
- Planned programs of events or schedules of activities.
- Wrote and presented strategies for recreational facility programming using customer or employee data.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy
University of St Catherine
Saint Paul, MN12-2019
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN12-2012
Skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Geriatric rehabilitation
- Volunteer management
- Cultural history
- Budget management
- Employee coaching and mentoring
- Scheduling and coordinating
- Customer service
Volunteer
- Certified Godly Play Instructor
Facilitated monthly educational sessions for young children at local church to enhance their understanding of the Bible
- Soccer Coach
Teaching child the skills to participate in soccer
- Witte Museum San Antonio
Guided parents and children in sensory activities aimed at improving participation in functional tasks
- Wonderland San Antonio
Provided education to children and parents regarding effective wheelchair positioning during functional activities
Timeline
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Knopp Healthcare and Rehab
03.2020 - Current
Director of Coaching
Soccer Shots
01.2016 - 12.2019
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy
University of St Catherine
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
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