Jaylin Miller
Charleston,SC
Summary
Active and persistent college student who is working towards achieving her goal of becoming an Occupational Therapist. Working towards a graduate degree, with hope to continue education at MUSC after college being able to make connections and show leadership skills. Skilled in curriculum development and assessment with understanding of different learning styles and abilities. Smart and committed to creating safe and inclusive learning environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
College Of Charleston
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
- Helped teachers recognize learning issues evidenced in one-to-one support instruction.
- Organized and led practice, research and lab assignments.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
Intern
MUSC Stroke Recovery Center
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Provided project progress updates and proposed solutions to issues.
- Attended meetings and presentations to learn project details.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Collaborated with research teams to develop project plans aligned with target timescales.
- Obtained informed consent of research subjects or guardians.
- Participated in therapy sessions with patients
- Helped conducted EEGs and TMSs on patients
Research Assistant
Kids On Point
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Reviewed documents and data to identify trends and patterns.
- Maintained up-to-date records of research activities and results for future reference.
- Helped perform BOT-2 testing on different groups
- Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members.
- Monitored student progress to identify weaknesses and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Created surveys and questionnaires to collect data for research projects.
Volunteer
Beaufort Memorial Hospital
04.2022 - 05.2022
- Shadowed Occupational Therapy professionals, watching work and making observations about tasks.
- Asked insightful questions to gain deep understanding of Occupational Therapy work.
- Pursued all opportunities for learning by attending procedures, treatments and examinations.
- Used therapeutic communication and other non-invasive methods to deescalate aggressive behavior.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to BMH standards.
- Administered tests to assess nature of disabilities and limits of function and personal capacities.
- Helped determine realistic treatment goals and adjusted steps based on patient progress.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC05.2024
High School Diploma -
May River High School
Bluffton, SC06.2020
Skills
- Time Management and Planning skills
- Leadership and Teamwork skills
- Rehabilitation Techniques
- Clinical Reasoning
- Flexibility
- Therapist Assistance
- Evaluate Patients
- Patient Interaction
- Observational Skills
- Problem Solving
- Conflict Resolution
- Hardworking and Reliable
Accomplishments
- Worked with Dr. Megan Irwin, Haylee Rice and Hayley Killin to gather date on Kids on Point regarding exercise and motor skills/development
- Created my own research question, Relationship between Weight Status and Motor Competence in Youth, and presented my findings at the College of Charleston Expo
- Continuing research throughout this upcoming year to help create a more efficient and affective exercise plan for Kids on Point.
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON EXPO 2021
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
College Of Charleston
01.2023 - 05.2023
Intern
MUSC Stroke Recovery Center
01.2023 - 05.2023
Volunteer
Beaufort Memorial Hospital
04.2022 - 05.2022
Research Assistant
Kids On Point
01.2022 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
College of Charleston
High School Diploma -
May River High School