Julia Alli, OTD, OTR/L
Summary
Pediatric Occupational Therapist with more than 3 years of experience in outpatient settings, supporting patients from early childhood through young adulthood (ages 1–26). Skilled in administering standardized assessments, developing personalized treatment plans, and delivering hands-on, goal-oriented interventions. Reliable, adaptable, and driven to provide high-quality care that meets each patient’s unique needs. Committed to ongoing professional development, with training in Dynamic Movement Intervention- Level A, USC Chan Sensory Integration, Kinesiotaping and Handwriting Without Tears, and other specialized courses. Dedicated to helping children and young adults build functional skills, confidence, and independence through thoughtful, evidence-based therapy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Akron Children's
07.2022 - Current
- Utilize standardized assessments to evaluate patient needs and monitor progress with treatment plans accordingly for optimal outcomes.
- Enhance overall clinic reputation by consistently providing high-quality, evidence-based interventions and home exercise programs that yield positive outcomes for patients.
- Optimize clinic efficiency by maintaining accurate documentation via Epic software, managing caseloads effectively, and adhering to regulatory guidelines.
Capstone student
BeeIieve Pediatric Outpatient Therapy
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Developed a social skills program including conducting a needs assessment, recruiting participants, creating marketing material, establishing assessment tools, creating a budget and producing evidence-based lesson plans.
- Planned and implemented occupation-based interventions to children ages 2 to 18 with varying abilities.
Level II fieldwork
Monroe County Intermediate School District
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Planned, implemented, and documented OT sessions with youth ages 3 to 15 focused on fine motor, gross motor, visual perceptual and sensory needs.
- Conducted assessments including the BOT-2, PDMS-2, Sensory Profile, Sensory Processing Measure (SPM) and DTVP-3.
- Collaborated with team members and parents via team meeting, IEP meetings and informal meetings.
Level II fieldwork
ProMedica Flower Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Conducted evaluations including neurologic examination, MMT/ROM, occupational profile, and ADL independence.
- Created measurable and achievable goals and plan of care using the Epic Documentation System.
- Facilitated and accurately documented occupation-based treatment according to plan of care to maximize independence and quality of life.
- Provided family education and durable medical equipment assessment to maintain safety upon discharge.
Recreation Program Director- Recreational Therapy Department
Bradford Woods (Indiana University)
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Planned and implemented adaptive and therapeutic recreation to campers ages 4 to 85 with physical and/or intellectual disabilities and completed necessary documentation in a timely manner.
- Provided ADL care, performed simple medical procedures (Monti and MACE catheterization, feeding tube, enema) and ensured a safe and comfortable environment to overnight campers.
Hippotherapy Side walker/Leader and Volunteer
Sunshine Communities Inc.
10.2015 - 05.2018
- Provided physical and emotional support to riders with physical and intellectual disabilities during OT sessions.
- Provided support to adult employment program including teaching life, employment and communication skills.
Education
Doctorate of Occupational Therapy -
The University of Toledo
Toledo, OH05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Recreational Therapy
The University of Toledo
Toledo, OH05.2019
Skills
- Standardized assessment administration
- Individualized treatment planning
- Clinical reasoning
- Play-based therapy
- Sensory integration
- Collaborative teamwork
- Assistive technology
- Documentation skills
Timeline
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Akron Children's
07.2022 - Current
Capstone student
BeeIieve Pediatric Outpatient Therapy
01.2022 - 05.2022
Level II fieldwork
Monroe County Intermediate School District
09.2021 - 12.2021
Level II fieldwork
ProMedica Flower Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation
06.2021 - 09.2021
Recreation Program Director- Recreational Therapy Department
Bradford Woods (Indiana University)
05.2018 - 08.2018
Hippotherapy Side walker/Leader and Volunteer
Sunshine Communities Inc.
10.2015 - 05.2018
Doctorate of Occupational Therapy -
The University of Toledo
Bachelor of Science - Recreational Therapy
The University of Toledo
Licensure
- OTPTAT Board of Ohio licensed Occupational Therapist | OT012044
- NBCOT | #474534
- American Heart Association BLS | Valid until 9/30/2027
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