Planned, Organized, and Implemented TR/RT programs/activities to improve the functioning of
patients such as cognitive, social, emotional needs.
Observed and documented patients responses to TR/RT interventions
Documented patient participation in TR/RT programs through progress notes
Conducted Assessments
Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
Facilitated a smooth discharge by encouraging and reassuring clients throughout their transitions.
Developed and implemented treatment plans and modified when needed.
Led day treatment groups and therapeutic activities to teach functional living skills and address behavioral issues.
Recreational Therapist
Westpark Springs Hospital
Richmond
08.2016 - 01.2017
Planned, Organized, and Implemented TR/RT programs/activities to improve the functioning of
patients such as cognitive, social, emotional needs.
Observed and documented patients responses to TR/RT interventions
Documented patient participation in TR/RT programs through progress notes
Conducted Assessments
Initiated Treatment Plans.
Recreational Therapist
West Oaks Hospital
Houston
02.2016 - 12.2016
Planned, Organized, and Implemented TR/RT programs to improve the functioning of patients
who have a wide variety of physical, cognitive, social, emotional, developmental or age-related
needs.
Observed and documented patients responses to TR/RT interventions through progress notes
Conducted Assessments
Initiated Treatment Plans.
Psychiatric Technician
UT Harris County Psychiatric Center
Houston
02.2013 - 07.2016
Monitored patients, documented observations and reported observations to licensed staff
Conducted environmental rounds on unit for safety
Facilitated patients' groups and participation in therapeutic activities (i.e.
community meeting,
transition, etc.)
Assisted patients with activities of daily living.
Program Assistant
Amazing Place Houston
Houston
11.2011 - 02.2013
Facilitated specialized activities for participants with cognitive disabilities.
Maintained consistent communication with supervisor, nurses and families.
Maintained documentation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation and Leisure Studies
Southern University and A&M College
May 2011
General Studies
Baton Rouge Community College
December 2008
Timeline
Lead Recreational Therapist
SAS Healthcare Incorporated
02.2017 - Current
Recreational Therapist
Westpark Springs Hospital
08.2016 - 01.2017
Recreational Therapist
West Oaks Hospital
02.2016 - 12.2016
Psychiatric Technician
UT Harris County Psychiatric Center
02.2013 - 07.2016
Program Assistant
Amazing Place Houston
11.2011 - 02.2013
Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation and Leisure Studies