JADE PONCE
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Motivated occupational therapist from an accredited program with hands-on experience with early intervention and pediatric populations in home, school and clinical settings. Seeking an opportunity to continue working with children of any age. Strong skills in occupational therapy evaluation, assessment, goal development, treatment and documentation and mentorship. Highly organized and efficient at working as a part of an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in providing synchronous and asynchronous tele-therapy services.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Maxim Healthcare
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Provided direct and consultative therapy services ranging from kindergarten to high school age students with autism, learning disabilities, sensory processing disorders, down syndrome, developmental delays and generalized fine motor difficulties.
- Delivered targeted, therapeutic interventions guided by the Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
- Conducted evaluations and wrote report summaries for determining eligibility and recommendations for services.
- Active member of the IEP teams at 8 school sites.
Occupational Therapist
Maxim Healthcare
10.2017 - 06.2021
- Provided direct and consultative therapy services for caseload of 40 students aged from 3-16 diagnosed with autism, learning disabilities, cerebral palsy, sensory processing disorders, down syndrome, developmental delays and handwriting difficulties
- Delivered targeted, therapeutic interventions guided by goals of Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
- Conducted evaluations and wrote report summaries for determining eligibility and recommendations for services.
- Active member of IEP team
Occupational Therapist
Children’s Therapy Network
09.2016 - 10.2017
- Delivered in-home therapy services to children ages 0-5 years of age to enhance development, minimize potential for developmental delay and help families meet the specialized needs of their children
- Utilized an interdisciplinary approach to assess children for eligibility; developed and implemented goals for Individualized Family Service Plans
- Provided parent and caregiver support/education for child’s needs
Occupational Therapist
Upstate Cerebral Palsy
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Extended School Year Program
- Delivered clinic-based therapy services to children between 3 and 6 years of age diagnosed with autism, learning disabilities, cerebral palsy, sensory processing disorder, down syndrome and various developmental delays/syndromes
- Utilized interdisciplinary approach to treat children; developed and implemented IEP goals.
Education
Master of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy
Utica College
Utica, NY05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Health Studies
Utica College
Utica, NY05.2015
Skills
- Technology Savvy
- Highly Organized
- Energetic Personality
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
Certification
- California Licensed
- NBCOT Registered
- Certified Autism Specialist (IBCEES)
- CPR/BLS Certified
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Maxim Healthcare
08.2021 - 06.2022
Occupational Therapist
Maxim Healthcare
10.2017 - 06.2021
Occupational Therapist
Children’s Therapy Network
09.2016 - 10.2017
Occupational Therapist
Upstate Cerebral Palsy
06.2016 - 08.2016
Master of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy
Utica College
Bachelor of Science - Health Studies
Utica College
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