Faith Waldron
Sea Isle City,NJ
Summary
Doctor of Occupational Therapy with extensive clinical experience transitioning into the medical device industry. Strong understanding of patient care, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration across diverse healthcare settings. Unique clinical perspective bridges the gap between product design and real-world application, ensuring clinical programs meet patient and provider needs. Committed to improving healthcare outcomes through innovative, patient-centered technology.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Device Collection Specialist Rep
MDCS
Philadelphia, PA
01.2024 - Current
- Spearheaded and implemented multiple recycling programs for medical waste within directed hospitals through excellent interpersonal communication and organization with hospital administrators and clinical staff.
Fieldwork Level II OTD Student
Cooper University Hospital-Acute Care Inpatient
Camden, NJ
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Completed intensive clinical rotation in a 30-bed orthopedic/neurosurgical unit specializing in orthopedics and joint replacements for total hips, knees, and shoulders, neurosurgical procedures including craniotomy, laminectomy, spinal fusion, thrombectomy, and neurological treatment.
- Collaborated with surgeons and care teams to support post-op recovery and device education.
Fieldwork Level II OTD Student
Belmont Behavioral Health System
Philadelphia, PA
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Completed intensive clinical rotation providing mental health and occupational therapy treatment.
- Created Women’s health groups in a psychiatric hospital for children, adolescents, and adults for in-patient and outpatient programs.
- Engaged in interprofessional Grand Rounds with clinical staff, physicians, and psychiatrists to promote holistic care.
Fieldwork Level I OTD Student
Rebuilding Together Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
01.2024 - 05.2024
Fieldwork Level I OTD Student
NovaCare Rehabilitation
Wyncote, PA
10.2023 - 12.2023
Fieldwork Level I OTD Student
Dynamic Home Therapy & NeuroFit
Berwyn, PA
06.2023 - 07.2023
Fieldwork Level I OTD Student
The Barn at Springbrook Farm
West Chester, PA
09.2022 - 11.2022
Fieldwork Level I OTD Student
Spectrum Sports
Vorhees, NJ
01.2023 - 04.2023
Teaching Assistant
University of Mississippi – Biology Department
Oxford, MS
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Facilitated weekly Microbiology Laboratory courses.
- Created student assessments (reports, exams, and research projects) and created at-home lab kits abiding by COVID-19 safety precautions.
Education
Doctor of Occupational Therapy -
WIDENER UNIVERSITY
Chester, PA05-2025
Bachelor of Allied Health Studies - Minor in Psychology
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI
Oxford, MS05.2022
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Patient education
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Clinical application
- Account development
- Stakeholder collaboration
- Clinical Researcher
- Assistive technology
- 3D printing
- Medical device sales
- Collection services
- Restaurant industry
- Serving
- Microsoft Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- EMR systems
Awards Activities
- CPR/AED Certified, 2024
- CarFIT Certified, 2024
- MakeABLE Competition, 2024
- High Impact Fair – Presenter, 2024
- Pennsylvania Mandated Reporter, 2024
- MoCA Cognitive Assessment, 2024
- American Occupational Therapy Association – Member, Presenter, 2022
- Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association – Member, 2022
- CITI Program, 2023
Affiliations
- Pi Beta Phi Sorority - Member
- Pi Theta Epsilon Honors Society - Member
Timeline
Fieldwork Level II OTD Student
Cooper University Hospital-Acute Care Inpatient
08.2024 - 11.2024
Fieldwork Level II OTD Student
Belmont Behavioral Health System
05.2024 - 07.2024
Fieldwork Level I OTD Student
Rebuilding Together Philadelphia
01.2024 - 05.2024
Medical Device Collection Specialist Rep
MDCS
01.2024 - Current
Fieldwork Level I OTD Student
NovaCare Rehabilitation
10.2023 - 12.2023
Fieldwork Level I OTD Student
Dynamic Home Therapy & NeuroFit
06.2023 - 07.2023
Fieldwork Level I OTD Student
Spectrum Sports
01.2023 - 04.2023
Fieldwork Level I OTD Student
The Barn at Springbrook Farm
09.2022 - 11.2022
Teaching Assistant
University of Mississippi – Biology Department
01.2021 - 05.2021
Doctor of Occupational Therapy -
WIDENER UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Allied Health Studies - Minor in Psychology
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI
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