Cody Carpenter

- Evaluated families medical situations, assessed their use of medical benefits, and communicated regularly, in English and Spanish, to understand the changing needs of families.

- Identified alternate resources outside of the group plan offered from employer that individuals would qualify for.

- Conducted research of formularies and networks.

- Create plan comparisons that outlined key differences in options that were available to different individuals.

- Educated individuals about all of the options available to them highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of each option.

- Provided a detailed plan of next steps when individuals felt that a change would better serve their needs.

- Completed necessary documents and forms to assist individuals to enroll in Medicaid, Medicare, or other resource options.

- Helped improve training platform for new hires by refining processes and sharing experiences.

- Served as an interpreter on phone calls to help spanish speaking individuals have a clear understanding of medical benefits that were available to them.

- Obtained detailed patient histories through caregiver interviews.

- Administered standardized assessments to assess children’s functional abilities.

- Created patient care plans comprised of short- and long-term goals, caregiver concerns, strengths and deficits, standardized test scores, intervention frequency and length, and discharge plan.

- Provided one on one, skilled intervention to improve children’s abilities to perform functional activities.

- Documented progress made towards short and long-term goals in daily treatment notes in a timely and organized manner.

- Provided education and training to caregivers through demonstrations, emails, and printed handouts to equip them with information needed to implement therapeutic strategies at home.

- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.

- Obtained relevant patient histories by speaking with caregivers prior to initial evaluations.

- Performed pediatric evaluations that included standardized and non-standardized methods of assessment.

- Developed meaningful long term and short-term patient goals while collaborating with clients’ family members and other members of the interdisciplinary team.

- Documented progress made towards short and long-term goals in daily treatment notesin a timely and organized manner. - Provided education and training to caregivers through demonstrations and printed handouts to equip them with information needed to progress therapy strategies from home.

- Trained other therapists in up to date, evidenced based treatment methods.

- Implemented behavioral strategies to improve functional performance in a variety of environments.

- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

- Performed personal training consultations

- Created and led youth athlete training program

- Carried out standardized and non-standardized fitness assessments

- Explained how to correctly perform various exercises

- Provided detailed diet plans customized for individual clients. -Maintained gym safety and educated gym users of benefits and precautions of different machines and equipment.

- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.

- Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability and goals.

• Obtained detailed patient histories through caregiver interviews.
• Administered standardized assessments to assess children's functional abilities.
• Created patient care plans comprised of short- and long-term goals, caregiver concerns, strengths and deficits, standardized test scores, intervention frequency and length, and discharge plan.
• Provided one on one, skilled intervention to improve children's abilities to perform functional activities.
• Documented progress made towards short and long-term goals in daily treatment notes in a timely and organized manner.
• Provided education and training to caregivers through demonstrations, emails, and printed handouts to equip them with information needed to implement therapeutic strategies at home.

• Performed pediatric evaluations
• Developed meaningful patient goals while collaborating with clients' family members
• Created treatment plans and interventions for children ages 4-21
• Documented IEP changes and daily treatment notes in a timely manner
• Provided supervision of COTAs
• Established treatment strategies for families and caregivers outside of clinic
• Implemented behavioral strategies to improve functional performance in a variety of environments
• Presented client progress during IEP meetings with administrators, teachers, and parents

• Completed patient evaluations within 48 hours of referral
• Created treatment plans, and obtained approval for services
• Collaborated with supervisors and team members to ensure effective patient treatment
• Documented evaluation and daily treatment notes
• Provided education to patients' family and nursing staff in maintenance programs
• Distributed necessary durable medical equipment and adaptable equipment for patients
• Complied with Occupational Therapy Practice Act and facility policies and procedures

• Assisted in a rehabilitative therapy clinic
• Gained valuable insight into occupational therapy practices outside the United States
• Observed international therapy clinic functionality, operating structure, funding, and utilization

• Performed functional movement assessments
• Created and reviewed simple, macro-based diet plans
• Established baseline measurements to track performance
• Provided custom exercise routines and gave verbal and recorded feedback
• Observed client's workouts while correcting form and movement
• Understood client's goals, needs and limitations

• Understood different pest control procedures and which tools and chemicals are needed
• Participated in daily verbal and non-verbal communication training
• Established and sold year-long contracts with homeowners
• Communicated the explanations of costs, benefits, and contract services

• Organized and led online workout programs
• Guided group fitness classes
• Provided verbal feedback regarding participant's exercise performance
• Demonstrated correct exercise movement patterns
• Instructed cautionary use of exercise equipment
• Taught proper stretching techniques and their benefits

• Measured and recorded patients' vital signs regularly
• Ensured patients' supplies were stocked and organized
• Recorded patient's activities every 2-hours including food and liquid intake, bowel and bladder activity, and behavior trends
• Followed diet plans while actively feeding patients with mobility deficits
• Transferred, showered, dressed, groomed, and transported patients according to their desires and the nurse's instructions
• Met patient's hydration needs throughout shift
• Organized patients' rooms and belongings based on their personal preferences
• Participated in team meeting discussions regarding patient needs, procedure review and quality of care standards
• Transported patient's lab samples to hospitals as needed

• Contributed to carrying out patients' plans of care
• Assisted physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech pathologists in patient treatment
• Performed patient range of motion exercises as directed
• Maintained gym cleanliness and organization