Marquita Chambers
THOMASTON,Maine
Summary
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. Hardworking, disciplined multitasker with analytical problem-solving and conflict management abilities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
COTA-L
Genesis Rehabilitation Services
01.2003 - Current
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADL) and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
- Provided compassionate care to patients with debilitating conditions.
- Assisted patients with functional mobility and daily tasks to increase comfort and reduce disability.
- Advocated for all patients' health, safety and rights.
- Educated patients on safe and effective use of therapy equipment, such as pulleys, weights and inclined surfaces.
Business Owner
Chambers Jewelers & Gemologist
01.2003 - Current
- Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
- Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
COTA-L
Preferred Therapy Solutions
04.2018 - 04.2020
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADL) and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
- Provided compassionate care to patients with debilitating conditions.
- Assisted patients with functional mobility and daily tasks to increase comfort and reduce disability.
- Advocated for all patients' health, safety and rights.
- Educated patients on safe and effective use of therapy equipment, such as pulleys, weights and inclined surfaces.
COTA-L
Rockland District School System
05.2004 - 12.2008
- Assisted patients with functional mobility and daily tasks to increase comfort and reduce disability.
- Supported and built caring relationships with patients with developmental and cognitive disorders, such as Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down Syndrome, and developmental delay.
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance
Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
Hanceville, AL08.1999
Associate of Science -
Northeast Alabama Community College
Rainsville, AL05.1998
Skills
- Mobility Support
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Daily Living Skills Instruction
- Critical Thinking
- Coordination and Balance
- Fine Motor Skills
- Adaptive Equipment
Timeline
COTA-L
Preferred Therapy Solutions
04.2018 - 04.2020
COTA-L
Rockland District School System
05.2004 - 12.2008
COTA-L
Genesis Rehabilitation Services
01.2003 - Current
Business Owner
Chambers Jewelers & Gemologist
01.2003 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance
Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
Associate of Science -
Northeast Alabama Community College
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