Lyannette Zayas Rivera
Orlando,FL
Summary
Dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant Student with experience in diverse clinical settings, focusing on developing and implementing tailored treatment plans. Expertise in patient assessment and therapeutic intervention to enhance daily living skills. Committed to fostering positive outcomes through effective communication and teamwork, improving patient independence and functionality.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Level II Fieldwork Student
AdventHealth
Orlando, FL
05.2026 - Current
- Managed 100% of assigned patient caseload under supervision during an eight-week rotation
- Collaborated with team members to enhance patient care strategies.
- Implemented activities to help clients build important skills for work and personal needs.
- Participated in training sessions to improve clinical skills and knowledge.
- Shadowed fully qualified professionals to gain deep understanding of assessment, intervention and consultation processes.
- Educated family members about proper techniques and strategies to support care at home.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Supported daily operations in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Level 1 Fieldwork Student
Theraplay At Home
Orlando, FL
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Engaged with clients to build rapport and provide support.
- Collaborated closely with clients and family members to build effective treatment strategies.
- Implemented activities to help clients build important skills for work and personal needs.
- Prepared therapy materials and organized treatment spaces effectively.
Level 1 Fieldwork Student
Say Yes Therapy
Orlando, Florida
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Engaged with clients to build rapport and facilitate supportive interactions.
- Prepared therapy materials and organized treatment spaces to enhance client readiness for sessions.
- Shadowed fully qualified professionals to understand assessment, intervention, and consultation processes in practice.
- Shadowed experienced fieldworkers to learn best practices.
- Studied regularly to stay current on terminology and treatment strategies.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Adventhealth University
Orlando, FL04-2026
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL08-2023
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Clinical reasoning
- Treatment planning
- ADL training
- Patient-centered approach
- Client engagement
- Therapeutic use of self
- Basic life support
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Professionalism
- Interpersonal skills
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- CPR
Timeline
Level II Fieldwork Student
AdventHealth
05.2026 - Current
Level 1 Fieldwork Student
Theraplay At Home
01.2026 - 04.2026
Level 1 Fieldwork Student
Say Yes Therapy
09.2025 - 12.2025
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Adventhealth University
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Central Florida