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Katie Mills

Bastrop,LA

Summary

Empathetic and gentle Occupational Therapy Assistant who is a focused team player familiar with helping patients develop skills such as feeding, grooming and dressing, as well as providing educational support and managing sensory processing issues.

Experienced with geriatric populations, patients with dementia, as well as the pediatric population. Patient and kind with passion for helping patients improve motor and cognitive skills. Known for strong time management, organization and communication skills.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Synergy Care
01.2024 - Current
  • Educated patients on safe and effective use of therapy equipment, such as pulleys, weights and inclined surfaces.
  • Evaluated treatment progress and adjusted to achieve maximum benefit.
  • Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
  • Assisted patients with functional mobility and daily tasks to increase comfort and reduce disability.
  • Maintained and promoted positive attitude toward clients and treatment programs.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADL) and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.

College Ministry Intern

North Monroe Baptist Church
07.2021 - 12.2022
  • Evaluated program effectiveness on an ongoing basis, making necessary adjustments to better serve students'' needs and interests.
  • Facilitated worship services, encouraging participation from congregation.
  • Assisted with fundraising activities.
  • Participated in various outreach programs.
  • Developed creative ways to engage with the college community through social media campaigns and targeted outreach efforts.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA
12.2023

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance

University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA
12.2023

High School Diploma -

River Oaks School
Monroe, LA
05.2018

Skills

  • Medical Records Maintenance
  • Therapeutic techniques understanding
  • Fine motor skills development
  • Neurological disorders knowledge
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Fall prevention strategies
  • Sensory integration strategies
  • Assistive technology use
  • Geriatric Rehabilitation
  • Treatment Plan Development
  • Organizational Skills

Timeline

Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Synergy Care
01.2024 - Current

College Ministry Intern

North Monroe Baptist Church
07.2021 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Louisiana At Monroe

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance

University of Louisiana At Monroe

High School Diploma -

River Oaks School
Katie Mills