Jennifer Fitzgerald
Indian Trail,NC
Summary
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with 10 years of experience working in pediatric outpatient setting. Well versed in overall gross motor coordination and strengthening, sensory processing, and executive functioning skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
SpeechWise, Inc.
01.2019 - Current
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Thrive Pediatric Therapy
11.2017 - 01.2019
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Pathways For Learning, Inc.
05.2013 - 02.2018
- Specialized in improving sensory processing, motor coordination, visual motor, ocular motor, fine motor and executive functioning skills
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in clinic, school and home settings.
- Evaluated treatment progress and adjusted to achieve maximum benefit.
- Maintained and promoted positive attitude toward clients and treatment programs.
- Educated clients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
- Helped determine realistic treatment goals and adjusted steps based on patient progress.
- Administered tests to assess nature of disabilities and limits of function and personal capacities.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Education
Associate of Arts - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Concord, NC05.2013
Bachelor of Arts - History
Ramapo College of NJ
Mahwah, NJ05.2006
Skills
- Patient and Caregiver Education
- Conditioning Exercises
- Observational Skills
- Therapist Collaboration
- Coordination and Balance
- Sensory Motor Skills
- Executive Functioning Skills
Timeline
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
SpeechWise, Inc.
01.2019 - Current
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Thrive Pediatric Therapy
11.2017 - 01.2019
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Pathways For Learning, Inc.
05.2013 - 02.2018
Associate of Arts - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Arts - History
Ramapo College of NJ
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