Jennifer Marquez
Roswell,NM
Summary
I am a creative, reliable hard working Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant who has primarily served in school based therapy for students with special needs the last seven years. I've managed caseloads of up to 45 students with a variety of diagnosis from CP, ASD, SLD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, developmental disabilities, and/or delays.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
COTA-L
Achieve Therapy
Roswell, NM
06.2022 - Current
- Developed successful reputation as result of establishing compassionate, supportive and professional relationships with patients and their families.
- Taught patients how to properly use therapy equipment.
- Treated patients using established treatment plan under supervision of occupational therapists.
- Documented assessments, treatment goals and patient's progress using standardized note writing format.
- Treated patients to improve implementation of ADL's, motor plan, fine motor, and sensorimotor skills.
COTA-L
Roswell Independent School District
Roswell, NM
03.2015 - Current
- Provided education and instruction to students, families, and school staff on positioning and adaptive equipment.
- Collaborate with OTR to establish goals for students.
- Implemented student treatment plans in support of IEP goals.
- Selected, modified and customized adaptive equipment and assistive technology for students.
- Collaborated with Adaptive Physical Education staff on how to adapt games and exercises to meet individual student needs.
- Collect and analyze individual student data to monitor progress, and for documentation.
Assistant to the Director
Noah's Ark Preschool and Daycare
Roswell, NM
01.2003 - Current
- Teacher ages infants, 3's and 4's.
- Created, implemented, individualized curriculum for each age group.
- Created and provided educational materials for thematic units.
- Collaborated, working closely as a liaison with teachers and parents exchanging information.
- Collaborate with teachers on developing lesson plans and creating an engaging environment in the classroom.
- Responsible for scheduling and coordinating activities and field trips for afterschool summer programs.
- Coordinated special events for the preschool such as: Family Fun Night, Muffin's with Mom, Donuts with Dad, Pre-K graduation and organized trainings for staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Professional Education
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NM05.2020
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
Roswell, NM05.2014
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
Roswell, NM05.2012
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- First Aid/CPR
- Data Management
- Organizational Skills
- Great Work Ethic
- Flexible
- IEP familiarity
- Creative
Timeline
COTA-L
Achieve Therapy
06.2022 - Current
COTA-L
Roswell Independent School District
03.2015 - Current
Assistant to the Director
Noah's Ark Preschool and Daycare
01.2003 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Professional Education
Eastern New Mexico University
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
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