Kristen Simpson
Afton,WY
Summary
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with almost 10 years of experience working with children and adults. Proven ability to create and implement effective treatment plans that enhance patient outcomes. Known for strong collaboration with healthcare teams and adaptability to evolving patient needs. Dependable and results-driven with focus on achieving targeted goals. Well-versed in delivering effective rehabilitation services, documenting progress and meeting schedules.
Lifelong experience in soccer, which encompasses participation in competitive teams as well as being a member of the varsity high school soccer team. Additional experience officiating soccer matches and coaching experience with players of different age groups within the town's recreation league.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
LUCDA
Afton, WY
01.2020 - Current
- Assisted in implementing individualized treatment plans for diverse needs.
- Adapted treatment approaches according to individual child preferences, ensuring engagement in the therapeutic process.
- Participated in continuous professional development to stay current on best practices and maintain high-quality care standards.
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in preschool and home settings.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Star Valley Health
Afton, WY
06.2016 - 01.2020
- Collaborated with occupational therapists to enhance patient rehabilitation strategies.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress and therapy sessions.
- Supported patients in daily living activities to promote independence and functionality.
- Collaborated with supervising Occupational Therapists to evaluate treatment effectiveness, making necessary adjustments for optimal results.
- 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.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Casper College
Casper, WY10-2015
High School Diploma -
Cottonwood High School
Murray UT05-2011
Skills
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Situational awareness in gameplay
- Ball control skills
- Footwork and balance
- Patience and tolerance
- Handling complaints
- Leadership qualities
- Player development
- Physical fitness
- Team management
- Effective parent communication
Timeline
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
LUCDA
01.2020 - Current
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Star Valley Health
06.2016 - 01.2020
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Casper College
High School Diploma -
Cottonwood High School