Jesus Landeros
Victorville,CA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/L) with over five years of experience providing skilled therapy services in skilled nursing, post-acute, and home health settings. Strong background in geriatric rehabilitation, ADL retraining, strengthening, and cognitive interventions. Recognized for teamwork, empathy, and excellent documentation and time-management skills. Passionate about helping patients achieve greater independence and quality of life.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Manchester healthcare center
Los Angeles, California
11.2024 - Current
- Provide restorative and rehabilitative OT interventions to long-term and post-acute residents.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure patient progress and discharge readiness.
- Document daily treatments and patient progress using Rehab Optima.
- Focus on ADL training, ROM, strengthening, and safety awareness education.
Occupational Therapist Assistant
California Post Acute
Los Angeles, California
04.2024 - Current
- Deliver occupational therapy interventions under OT supervision in a skilled nursing setting.
- Assist patients with mobility, ADLs, and upper-extremity strengthening programs.
- Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive strategies and energy conservation.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Vista del sol
Culver City, California
04.2024 - Current
- Deliver occupational therapy interventions under OT supervision in a skilled nursing setting.
- Assist patients with mobility, ADLs, and upper-extremity strengthening programs.
- Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive strategies and energy conservation.
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
East terrace rehab and wellness center
Los Angeles, California
09.2022 - Current
- Administer therapeutic exercises, ADL retraining, and neuromuscular reeducation.
- Collaborate with OTs to develop individualized care plans.
- Provide family training and home safety education to support patient continuity of care.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
A-list therapy home health
Santa Monica, California
06.2022 - 11.2023
- Delivered in-home OT treatment plans to enhance patient independence and safety.
- Conducted education on home modifications, ADL retraining, and fall prevention.
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Meraki rehab partners
Monterey Park, California
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Delivered occupational therapy services in SNF and rehab environments.
- Supported treatment sessions addressing strength, balance, and fine motor skills.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy
Stanbridge University
Alhambra, CA 04.2019 - 06.2021
Skills
- ADL retraining and functional mobility
- Documentation (Rehab Optima, NetHealth)
- Orthopedic and neurological rehab
- Therapeutic exercises and activities
- Cognitive and sensory interventions
- Patient and caregiver
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- California Board of Occupational Therapy – COTA License #5783 (Active)
- NBCOT Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (Active)
- American Heart Association – Basic Life Support (BLS)
Accomplishments
- Dean list
- Employee of the month
Timeline
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Manchester healthcare center
11.2024 - Current
Occupational Therapist Assistant
California Post Acute
04.2024 - Current
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Vista del sol
04.2024 - Current
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
East terrace rehab and wellness center
09.2022 - Current
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
A-list therapy home health
06.2022 - 11.2023
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Meraki rehab partners
11.2021 - 09.2022
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy
Stanbridge University
04.2019 - 06.2021