Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Licensure And Certification
Accomplishments And Leadership
Volunteer Experience
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Kendall Tillman

Denver,CO

Summary

Highly skilled and enthusiastic healthcare professional with over 5 years of experience working with medical personnel. Exceptional skill creating productive workflows and inspires quality patient care. Emphasizes building relationships and providing remarkable customer service.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinic Manager

Total Vitality Colorado
03.2023 - Current
  • Streamlined clinic operations by implementing and creating policies and procedures.
  • Improved patient satisfaction through effective communication and compassionate care.
  • Successfully oversaw daily operations, including the ordering and monitoring of inventory levels.
  • Participated and presented in various networking groups to increase visibility and promotion.
  • Collaborated and communicated with other healthcare providers to ensure seamless coordination of care for patients.
  • Assisted providers with minor procedures including the sterilization and set up of all equipment.

Occupational Therapist

Swedish Medical Center
10.2018 - 03.2023
  • Evaluate need for continued occupational therapy services during inpatient stay and at time of discharge
  • Enhanced patient functionality through evidence-based therapeutic interventions and exercises.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care and optimal results.
  • Provided education to patients and families on coping strategies, adaptive equipment, and safety modifications.
  • Mentored occupational therapy students during clinical rotations, fostering professional growth and development.
  • Actively sought leadership opportunities via daily scheduling, weekend charge role, and co-chair of UBC and SMC Academy
  • Trained to treat specialty populations including the burn and pediatric populations as well as those with splinting needs.
  • Involved in process improvement projects including the creation of a new hire orientation for the acute therapies department.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and monitoring progress.

Occupational Therapy Student

Pediatric Speech Therapy Associates LLC
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Evaluated children's need for occupational therapy services utilizing the Sensory Profile, BOT-2 and Beery VMI
  • Designed and implemented intervention addressing fine motor, gross motor, behavioral, and cognitive needs
  • Diagnoses: ASD, Down syndrome, ODD, SPD.

Occupational Therapy Student

Saint Anthony's Hospital
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Worked closely among an interdisciplinary team and assessed patients' need for continued therapy and discharge planning in the inpatient rehabilitation and acute care setting
  • Educated patients on energy conservation, fall prevention, adaptive equipment, and ADL techniques/modifications
  • Diagnoses: CVA, SCI, TBI, elective orthopedic surgeries, multiple traumas, etc.

Education

Master of Arts - Occupational Therapy

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
08.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Kinesiology

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO
05.2016

Study Abroad -

Western Sydney University
05.2015

Skills

  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Motivated Attitude
  • Acute Rehabilitation
  • Neuromuscular Knowledge
  • Leadership
  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Individualized Planning
  • Teamwork
  • Multitasking
  • Effective Time Management
  • Interpersonal Communication

Licensure And Certification

  • Phlebotomy Technician
  • Colorado Board of Occupational Therapy, License #0005656
  • National Board Certification for Occupational Therapy, Certification #409252
  • ACLS Medical Training BLS Provider
  • Certified Neuro Specialist (CNS)

Accomplishments And Leadership

  • Invited to co-present at the Occupational Therapy Association of California (OTAC) - 10/01/18
  • Nominated Weekend Therapy Charge at Swedish Medical Center - 03/01/20 - 02/16/23
  • Participated in Special Operations Team to improve COVID outcomes at Swedish Medical Center - 04/01/20
  • Founded and elected Acute Therapies UBC co-chair at Swedish Medical Center - 05/01/21 - 02/16/23
  • Completed Ridgeline Leadership Program SMC Academy - 10/01/22

Volunteer Experience

  • Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA), Parker, CO
  • Mephibosheth Training Center, Accra Ghana
  • Engage Program, Los Angeles, CA
  • US Department of Veteran Affairs, Grand Junction, CO

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Clinic Manager

Total Vitality Colorado
03.2023 - Current

Occupational Therapist

Swedish Medical Center
10.2018 - 03.2023

Occupational Therapy Student

Pediatric Speech Therapy Associates LLC
05.2018 - 08.2018

Occupational Therapy Student

Saint Anthony's Hospital
05.2017 - 08.2017

Master of Arts - Occupational Therapy

University of Southern California

Bachelor of Arts - Kinesiology

Colorado Mesa University

Study Abroad -

Western Sydney University
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