Daniel Wimer
Saint Marys,PA
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Occupational Therapist position. Ready to help team achieve patient goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapy Student
Penn Highlands DuBois
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in occupational therapy, delivering high-quality services to patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, improving overall health and wellbeing.
- Educated patients and families on strategies for daily living, increasing independence and quality of life.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Received experience in acute care setting.
Occupational Therapy Student
VA Medical Center
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through empathetic communication, fostering trust and collaboration in the therapeutic process.
- Adapted intervention techniques based on patient preferences or changes in medical status while maintaining a focus on goal attainment.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, supporting continuity of care among team members and facilitating goal achievement.
- Provided clinical services to clients with various physical, mental and emotional impairments.
- Gained experience in inpatient, outpatient and telehealth settings.
Volunteer
Camp Spifida Summer Camp
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Volunteered two consecutive summers assisting children under the age of 18 with Spina Bifida.
- Accompanied and provided encouragement to children in experiencing a normal camping experience. Lending a hand to bolster independence and positive self image.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA05.2023
Skills
- Compassionate
- Flexible
- Team Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Clinical Reasoning
- Positive Attitude
- Multitasking Skills
- Documentation Proficiency
- Patient Education
- Therapeutic Use of Self
- Goal setting experience
Timeline
Occupational Therapy Student
Penn Highlands DuBois
01.2024 - 03.2024
Occupational Therapy Student
VA Medical Center
08.2023 - 11.2023
Volunteer
Camp Spifida Summer Camp
07.2021 - 07.2022
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Saint Francis University
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Saint Francis University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Saint Francis University