Emma Schmidt, OTR/L
Cedarburg
Summary
Dynamic Occupational Therapist with extensive experience at Rehab Resources, specializing in innovative treatment plans and effective communication. Proven ability to enhance children's development through creative interventions and collaborative teamwork. Recognized for adaptability and problem-solving skills, successfully supporting diverse needs in educational and clinical settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Rehab Resources
Sheboygan
07.2024 - Current
- Advised teachers and school personnel on classroom modifications or accommodations for students with special needs.
- Instructed parents and caregivers in strategies to support their child's therapy goals at home.
- Monitored and documented patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
Program Director and Sensory Motor Coach
Brain Balance Achievement Centers
Mequon
03.2021 - Current
- Led children with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, behavioral, and social deficits through a sensory motor and cognitive exercise program
- Collaborated with parents, teachers, OTs, PTs, and case workers to ensure best care for each child
Special Education Paraprofessional
Shawano School District
Shawano
06.2017 - 06.2021
- Work 1:1 with children with sensory processing disorders, ADHD, and ASD to support them throughout the academic school day
Youth Gymnastics Coach
Waukesha YMCA
Waukesha
09.2017 - 05.2021
- Led children ages 2-18 in gymnastics activities, skills, and strength and conditioning classes while ensuring safety
Level II Fieldwork Student
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
Milwaukee
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Coronary ICU: collaboration with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized and evidence-based care to patients with coronary, cardiovascular, and respiratory conditions
Level II Fieldwork Student
Curative New Berlin Therapies
Milwaukee
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Facilitate creative play-based interventions to enhance fine motor, sensory processing, ADLs, and social skills of children with diagnoses such as development delays, sensory processing disorders, genetic disorders, ASD, and ADHD
Education
Master of Occupational Therapy -
Concordia University Wisconsin
Mequon, WI07-2024
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Carroll University
Waukesha, WI05.2021
Skills
- Communication
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Creativity
- Empathy
- Problem Solving
Certification
- CPR/First Aid
- QPR
- TeamSTEPPS Trained
- Cognitive Coach
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Rehab Resources
07.2024 - Current
Level II Fieldwork Student
Curative New Berlin Therapies
04.2024 - 06.2024
Level II Fieldwork Student
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
01.2024 - 03.2024
Program Director and Sensory Motor Coach
Brain Balance Achievement Centers
03.2021 - Current
Youth Gymnastics Coach
Waukesha YMCA
09.2017 - 05.2021
Special Education Paraprofessional
Shawano School District
06.2017 - 06.2021
Master of Occupational Therapy -
Concordia University Wisconsin
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Carroll University
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