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Kayla Beasley

Woodlawn,VA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level patient advocate position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Pulaski Community Hospital
11.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Enhanced patient recovery through the development and implementation of therapeutic interventions.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication for optimal therapy outcomes.
  • Participated in continuous professional development to stay current on best practices and maintain high-quality patient care standards.
  • Collaborated with supervising Occupational Therapists to evaluate treatment effectiveness, making necessary adjustments for optimal results.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on home exercises and self-care techniques, promoting independence and long-term success.
  • Provided adaptive equipment recommendations based on individual patient needs, enhancing daily living skills.
  • Supported patients during transitions from hospitalization to outpatient or home-based rehabilitation settings.

Substitute Teacher

Wythe County Public Schools
01.2016 - Current
  • Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
  • Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Supported extracurricular activities such as tutoring sessions or after-school clubs by providing supervision or leading specific programs related to subject expertise.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Education

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Southwest VA Community College
05.2011

Skills

  • Therapeutic Techniques Understanding
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Mental Health Support
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Patient-centered care

Certification

VA Board of Medicine

Licensed COTA

0131000910

License Date 8/2011 Valid Through 3/31/2024


NBCOT

Board Certified COTA

Certification #286887

Certification Date 8/3/2011 Valid Through 3/31/2026

Timeline

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Pulaski Community Hospital
11.2022 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Wythe County Public Schools
01.2016 - Current

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Southwest VA Community College

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