CLAIRE KRISMAN
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Occupational Therapy student with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Personable, compassionate, hardworking, organized and driven with an excellent educational record and a passion for health. Committed to enhancing patients' quality of life through therapeutic use of self and evidence based therapeutic interventions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Level II Fieldwork Student
Olathe Public Schools
Olathe, KS
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Assisted in implementing individualized education plans for students with diverse needs.
- Collaborated with educators to develop engaging lesson plans and instructional materials.
- Facilitated small group instruction to enhance student comprehension and participation.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to improve academic performance.
Rehabilitation Technician
Post Acute Medical Rehabilitation Hospital
Tulsa, OK
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Provide direct patient care to individuals with physical, cognitive, and/or emotional disabilities in accordance with established treatment plans.
- Assist therapists in the implementation of therapeutic exercises designed to improve or maintain strength, mobility, balance, coordination, and personal care.
- Prepare and arrange supplies to facilitate treatment of patients.
Student Intern - Occupational Therapy
Little Light House
Tulsa, OK
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Supported therapy team in preparing and conducting therapeutic interventions to assist development of children with special needs.
- Used behavior modeling and specialized techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
- Attended the Shining Light Conference regarding sensory needs of young children.
Undergraduate Student Research Assistant
Oklahoma State - Center For Pediatric Psychology
Stillwater, OK
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Participated in meetings and workshops to discuss research topics.
- Remained involved and up to date with latest research in pediatric psychology.
- Managed social media for The Center of Pediatric Psychology.
Student Peer Mentor
Mentorship Collective Of Oklahoma State
Stillwater, OK
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Supported mentee's through one-on-one sessions, determining aspirations, setting goals, and working through challenges.
- Shared resources, opportunities and activities to support mentee's learning and development.
Shadowing Student
Ascension St. John Medical Center
Tulsa, OK
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Observed occupational therapists within the Intensive Care Unit and Outpatient Rehabilitation.
- Observed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
- Shadowed occupational therapists for more than 30 hours.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Pre-Occupational Therapy
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK, US05-2023
Doctorate - Occupational Therapy
The University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS05-2027
Skills
- Written and Oral Communication
- Client-centered Practice
- Research Experiences
- Multitasking and Organization
- Collaboration
- Therapeutic use of self
Timeline
Level II Fieldwork Student
Olathe Public Schools
01.2026 - 04.2026
Rehabilitation Technician
Post Acute Medical Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2023 - 07.2024
Student Intern - Occupational Therapy
Little Light House
06.2023 - 07.2023
Undergraduate Student Research Assistant
Oklahoma State - Center For Pediatric Psychology
08.2022 - 05.2023
Student Peer Mentor
Mentorship Collective Of Oklahoma State
08.2022 - 05.2023
Shadowing Student
Ascension St. John Medical Center
06.2022 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Pre-Occupational Therapy
Oklahoma State University
Doctorate - Occupational Therapy
The University of Kansas Medical Center
AWARDS
Academic Excellence Scholarship, Dean's List, Presidents Honor Roll