Daisy Sanchez
Dexter
Summary
Motivated individual with a recent Associate degree in OTA studies currently studying for national exam. Skilled in therapeutic activities and patient education, seeking to contribute to a collaborative therapeutic team. Positive, adaptable, and dedicated with natural ability to connect with others. Committed to contributing meaningful support and enhancing patient outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Level II Fieldwork Student
Lovelace Regional Hospital
Roswell, NM
03.2026 - 05.2026
- Designed hand exerciser with several uses to benefit patients with diverse needs.
- Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues across disciplines through effective communication and team collaboration.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and families, fostering a supportive environment conducive to recovery.
- Utilized evidence-based practice methods in all aspects of clinical decision-making and intervention delivery.
- Maintained detailed documentation of patient progress, ensuring accurate records for future reference.
Level II Fieldwork Student
Capitan Municipal Schools
Capitan, NM
01.2026 - 03.2026
- Designed and implemented the first sensory pathway on site.
- Engaged with patients to build rapport, fostering a supportive environment for therapy sessions.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations, demonstrating flexibility in various clinical settings and scenarios.
- Maintained detailed documentation of patient progress, ensuring accurate records for future reference.
- Utilized evidence-based practice methods in all aspects of clinical decision-making and intervention delivery.
Level 1 Fieldwork Student
Capitan Municipal Schools
Capitan, NM
09.2025 - 09.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of therapy spaces to ensure safe treatment environments.
- Became familiar with school-based documentation requirements.
- Adhered to ethical standards, maintained confidentiality (FERPA/HIPAA), and demonstrated a professional demeanor.
- Reflected on the student's needs, behavior, and occupational performance, and discussed these observations with the fieldwork educator.
Level 1 Fieldwork Student
Chaves County Joy Center
Roswell, NM
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Assisted in leading, facilitating, and implementing occupation-based activities tailored to the adult population.
- Adhered to infection control, safety procedures, and confidentiality (HIPAA) policies of the facility.
- Engaged respectfully with clients, demonstrating empathy and promoting a client-centered environment.
Level 1 Fieldwork Student
Dexter Consolidated Schools
Dexter, NM
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Actively observed school-based OT practitioner to understand the role of OT within an educational environment.
- Reviewed intervention plans and learned to document progress and observations according to school policies.
- Organized materials and resources for effective therapeutic sessions.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
Roswell05-2026
High School Diploma -
Dexter High School
Dexter, NM05-2023
Skills
- Therapeutic use of self
- Clinical reasoning
- Intervention Planning
- Client-centered practice
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Reliability
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management
Certification
- American Heart Association - Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers
- Emergency University - First Aid Training
- Epilepsy Foundation - Seizure Recognition and First Aid Certification
https://www.linkedin.com/in/daisy-sanchez-1b12b9390
Timeline
Level II Fieldwork Student
Lovelace Regional Hospital
03.2026 - 05.2026
Level II Fieldwork Student
Capitan Municipal Schools
01.2026 - 03.2026
Level 1 Fieldwork Student
Capitan Municipal Schools
09.2025 - 09.2025
Level 1 Fieldwork Student
Chaves County Joy Center
01.2025 - 02.2025
Level 1 Fieldwork Student
Dexter Consolidated Schools
09.2024 - 10.2024
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
High School Diploma -
Dexter High School