Hannah Klaver
ROCHESTER
Summary
Dynamic Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with a proven track record at Select Rehabilitation, enhancing patient recovery through individualized treatment plans and effective communication. Skilled in adaptive equipment expertise and collaborative teamwork, I foster trust and engagement, significantly improving patient outcomes and promoting independence in daily living activities. I am a detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Select Rehabilitation
07.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with supervising Occupational Therapists to evaluate treatment effectiveness, making necessary adjustments for optimal results.
- Adapted treatment approaches according to individual patient preferences, ensuring engagement in the therapeutic process.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
- Managed caseloads effectively while maintaining a focus on quality care delivery for each patient served.
- Built rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication for optimal therapy outcomes.
- Enhanced patient recovery through the development and implementation of therapeutic interventions.
- Educated patients and caregivers on home exercises and self-care techniques, promoting independence and long-term success.
- Provided adaptive equipment recommendations based on individual patient needs, enhancing daily living skills.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress, facilitating data-driven decision-making for treatment plan adjustments.
- Served as a resource within the occupational therapy community by mentoring students completing fieldwork experiences.
- Improved patient comfort and therapy participation by establishing rapport and trust through empathetic communication.
- Conducted group therapy sessions, fostering supportive community environment for patient recovery.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADL) and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
- Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
Photographer
Self-employed
06.2012 - Current
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
- Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
- Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire process from initial consultation to delivery of final products.
- Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing deadlines and maintaining excellent organization.
- Enhanced client satisfaction through exceptional editing skills, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Conducted pre-shoot consultations to discuss clients' needs and preferences for optimal results.
- Showcased diverse photography styles for clients to choose from, increasing portfolio versatility.
- Served a diverse range of industries, including weddings, corporate events, fashion shoots, and family portraits.
- Tailored photography packages to meet unique needs of each client, resulting in high client satisfaction rates.
- Fostered creative environments during shoots, making subjects feel comfortable and natural, which improved photo quality.
- Managed social media accounts, showcasing portfolio and attracting new clients through engaging content.
- Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs.
- Captured stunning images for variety of projects.
- Monitored trends in photography to stay current in industry.
- Collaborated with other photographers and videographers to capture special events.
Piano Teacher
Self-employed
07.2012 - 08.2018
- Boosted student confidence in their abilities through consistent positive reinforcement and encouragement.
- Introduced students to appropriate hand positioning, finger transitions and pedal use.
- Communicated with parents regarding upcoming events and student progress.
- Developed lesson plans, selected course materials and prepared assignments.
- Provided constructive feedback on technique, expression, posture, rhythm-reading skills during weekly private lessons.
- Developed personalized curriculum for each student to cater to their unique learning styles and needs.
- Communicated regularly with parents to provide information about children's progress and challenges.
- Arranged lessons to accommodate each student's unique goals and interests.
- Conducted individual and group music lessons lasting from 30 to 60 minutes each.
- Worked with students to sharpen sight-reading, memorization and improvisation piano techniques.
Education
Occupational Therapy
Bryant & Stratton College
NY12-2018
Skills
- Fine motor skills development
- Fall prevention strategies
- Activity analysis
- Documentation and reporting
- Collaborative teamwork
- Functional mobility training
- Group therapy facilitation
- Stroke recovery assistance
- Schedule management
- Geriatric rehabilitation
- Range of motion improvement
- Therapeutic exercise programming
- Adaptive equipment expertise
- Wheelchair positioning
- Feeding intervention
- Upper extremity strengthening
- Patient-centered care
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Relationship building
- Documentation skills
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Analytical thinking
- Written communication
- Pain management techniques
Certification
- COTA - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Timeline
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Select Rehabilitation
07.2019 - Current
Piano Teacher
Self-employed
07.2012 - 08.2018
Photographer
Self-employed
06.2012 - Current
Occupational Therapy
Bryant & Stratton College
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