Joanne Kanaley
Brightwaters,NY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Sunrise Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
03.2016 - 09.2023
- Collaborated with supervising Occupational Therapists to evaluate treatment effectiveness, making necessary adjustments for optimal results.
- Adapted treatment approaches according to individual patient preferences, ensuring engagement in the therapeutic process.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Kramer Learning Center
04.2002 - 01.2017
- Provided direct occupational therapy services to children with special needs in a pre-school setting.
- Conducted quarterly assessments of functional abilities and limitations.
- Built rapport with families, fostering trust and open communication for optimal therapy outcomes.
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
- Evaluated treatment progress and adjusted Individualized Educational goals accordingly.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings providing valuable input for comprehensive care planning.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assisting
Suffolk County Community College
Brentwood, NY05.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Siena College
Loudonville, NY05.1985
Skills
- Individual and Small Group Instruction
- Activity analysis
- Documentation And Reporting
- Collaborative Teamwork
Timeline
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Sunrise Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
03.2016 - 09.2023
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Kramer Learning Center
04.2002 - 01.2017
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assisting
Suffolk County Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Siena College
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