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Freda Daniel

Argyle ,TX

Summary

Skilled Occupational Therapist with exceptional grasp of healthcare compliance requirements and standard therapeutic procedures. Proficient in program leadership, team development and training. Fourteen years of experience working with trauma level II & III, ICU, PCU, cardio thoracic, vascular, oncology, neuro, orthopedic, and medical/surgical patients of pediatric and adult ages.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Therapist-PRN

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound
04.2021 - 07.2025
  • Complete OT scheduling as needed
  • Performs age appropriate patient assessment and establishes plan of care
  • Integrates assessment results to identify functional problems and prioritizes care needs with patient and family
  • Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment
  • Maintains patient safety throughout treatment
  • Completes assigned work within scheduled hours and offers assistance to others to ensure departmental work is accomplished
  • Demonstrates commitment to the maintenance of a clean, safe work environment that is compliant with departmental, hospital and regulatory agency requirements
  • Documents assessment of education needs, education provided, and patient understanding of education provided in accordance with departmental, TJC, Medicare, and other applicable regulatory guidelines

Occupational Therapist-PRN

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford
03.2021 - 07.2025
  • Develops care plans based on age-appropriate evaluations.
  • Utilized evaluation findings to determine key care needs and address functional issues.
  • Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment
  • Ensures patient safety during treatment.
  • Completed tasks within designated timeframes.

Occupational Therapist

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Grapevine
07.2011 - 07.2025
  • Make the schedule for OTs
  • Attend and represent therapy in unit-based rounds
  • Communicate with physicians and other staff members in interdisciplinary team meetings
  • Evaluate, develop, implement, and modify treatment plan in accordance with patient centered goals
  • Responsible for delegation and direction of services for assigned patients
  • Serves as an educator for patient, families, entry level OTs, students, and colleagues
  • Performs other professional duties associated with the care of patients and development of discipline specific therapy services and design of program delivery

Occupational Therapist-PRN

Baylor Scott & White-The Heart Hospital
09.2013 - 08.2018
  • Created daily OT schedule
  • Attend and represent therapy in unit-based rounds
  • Serve cardiothoracic and vascular patients/families
  • Work experience in CVICU and step down units
  • Created OT focused materials to raise awareness of OTs' role in the cardiac setting; planned and held an event every April (during OT month)

Occupational Therapist-PRN

Medical City Plano
06.2011 - 12.2015
  • Plan and administer client centered OT programs for patients to facilitate their rehabilitation
  • Direct patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance in activities of daily living
  • Facilities the learning of those skills and functions that are essential for patient adaptation and productivity

Health Education Specialist

Susan G. Komen For The Cure
09.2005 - 04.2007

Basic Functions:
Designs, develops, implements, evaluates and coordinates Affiliate education projects including research of breast cancer related issues and coordination of Affiliate and staff education training. Serves as a resource to Affiliate Services; coordinates training needs with Grants Department staff.

  • Analyzes education product needs based on input from affiliates, affiliate services, survey input, and/or scientific research findings. Evaluates existing Komen Education products
  • Manages the development, implementation and evaluation of new programs/materials and updates and/or revises existing products as assigned
  • Plans, coordinates, and conducts Affiliate education trainings including design, development of curriculum, audiovisual aids, and support materials
  • Designs training materials to educate Affiliates on the steps involved in the development, implementation and reporting of education programs.
    Conducts the education segment of the "train the trainer" sessions for Komen staff on training materials for the Affiliates
  • Maintains a broad working knowledge of latest breast health information
  • Provides technical assistance to Affiliate Services to respond to questions from the field and clarify issues, answers, or materials as appropriate
  • Partners with Grants Department staff to ensure program design and training requirements are integrated. Reviews, monitors, and reports accurate budget data for assigned projects. Reviews, monitors, and reports on strategic and action plans for assigned projects
  • Understands and complies with procurement policies and procedures
  • May support the design, development, implementation of non-Affiliate educational initiatives as directed by Education Department leadership
  • Represents the Komen Foundation at national meetings.
    Performs other duties as assigned

Structured Education Specialist

The Family Place
11.2004 - 09.2005
  • Provide structured education in accordance with a developed curriculum for grades 6-12 in the Dallas County school districts. Seek the approval of and schedule presentations with school districts in Dallas County for school grades 6-12
  • Provide training to school personnel as needed
  • Assess situations where youth may be experiencing danger and provide safety planning and resources
  • Scheduling presentations and groups in schools, recreational centers, churches and organizations in Dallas County
  • Attend required case conference, staff meetings and supervisory sessions as arranged
  • Represent The Family Place at area community functions on youth prevention issues
  • Assist in the recruitment and training of program volunteers
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of database of community statistics on teen dating violence prevention related issues
  • Design brochures, flyers, another educational material

Education

Master of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy

Texas Woman's University
Dallas, TX
12.2010

Master of Science - Health Studies

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
12.2007

Bachelor of Science - Health Studies

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
12.2002

Skills

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills
  • Analytical and problem solving skills
  • Empathetic, compassionate, and patient
  • Team oriented
  • Highly organized

Certification

NBCOT 3/116/2011-3/31/2026

BLS 06/2025-06/2027

Timeline

Occupational Therapist-PRN

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound
04.2021 - 07.2025

Occupational Therapist-PRN

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford
03.2021 - 07.2025

Occupational Therapist-PRN

Baylor Scott & White-The Heart Hospital
09.2013 - 08.2018

Occupational Therapist

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Grapevine
07.2011 - 07.2025

Occupational Therapist-PRN

Medical City Plano
06.2011 - 12.2015

Health Education Specialist

Susan G. Komen For The Cure
09.2005 - 04.2007

Structured Education Specialist

The Family Place
11.2004 - 09.2005

Master of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy

Texas Woman's University

Master of Science - Health Studies

Texas Woman's University

Bachelor of Science - Health Studies

Texas Woman's University