Mikaila McCourt
Medina
Summary
Occupational Therapy doctoral candidate and dedicated Therapy Aide with a proven ability to support high-quality, client-centered care. Experienced in treatment preparation, activity facilitation, and modifying tasks to promote participation and functional performance. Passionate about applying evidence-based strategies to enhance client outcomes and contribute to a collaborative therapeutic environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Therapy aide
Cleveland Clinic Rehabilitation Hospital, Edwin Shaw
01.2023 - Current
- Trained new aides on protocols, procedures, and patient interaction techniques.
- Assisted patients with daily activities to enhance rehabilitation outcomes.
- Mobilized patients for transportation
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of therapy equipment and treatment areas.
- Supported therapy sessions by preparing necessary materials and assisting with demonstrations.
- Assisted physical therapists and occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans and patient exercises.
Crew member
Planet Fitness
01.2021 - 2024
- Managed front desk
- Guided members on tours and promoted memberships
- Assisted in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of gym equipment and facilities.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring a welcoming environment for all members.
Park Maintenance
Medina City Parks
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide a safe work environment.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain the health of plants and lawns.
- Operated waste collection vehicles to ensure timely and efficient trash pickup.
Personal trainer
Prescription Fitness
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
- Designed personalized fitness programs tailored to individual client needs and goals.
- Conducted comprehensive fitness assessments to evaluate client strengths and progress.
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
Lunch monitor
Keystone Elementary
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Supported the implementation of school-wide policies and procedures related to student conduct during lunch hours.
- Supervised student behavior during lunch periods to ensure a safe and orderly environment.
- Assisted in maintaining an orderly lunch line, ensuring students received their meals quickly and efficiently.
- Collaborated with teachers to address individual student needs during lunchtime supervision.
Janitor
Keystone Elementary
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Maintained the cleanliness of classrooms, hallways, and restrooms to ensure a safe learning.
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment to ensure efficient facility upkeep.
- Developed checklists for daily tasks, enhancing consistency in cleaning routines.
- Maintained positive relationships with school faculty and administration, fostering open communication channels for addressing issues promptly.
Sales associate
Gap
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Delivered exceptional customer service, fostering positive shopping experiences and loyalty.
- Assisted in visual merchandising, ensuring product displays aligned with brand standards.
- Managed inventory levels and restocked merchandise to ensure product availability for customers.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
Education
Doctorate - Occupational Therapy
Hanover College
Hanover, IN12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
The University of Akron
Akron, OH05-2022
Associate of Applied Science - Sports and Fitness Management
Lorain County Community College
Lorain, OH12-2021
High School Diploma -
Buckeye High School
Medina, OH05-2018
Skills
- Customer service
- Organization
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Reliability
- Teamwork
- Therapeutic equipment
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patient confidentiality
Certification
- CPR/BLS October 2027
- Short Term General Wellness December 2021
- One Year Technical Certification: Personal Training 2021
Timeline
Therapy aide
Cleveland Clinic Rehabilitation Hospital, Edwin Shaw
01.2023 - Current
Park Maintenance
Medina City Parks
05.2022 - 08.2023
Personal trainer
Prescription Fitness
01.2022 - 01.2023
Crew member
Planet Fitness
01.2021 - 2024
Lunch monitor
Keystone Elementary
01.2021 - 01.2022
Janitor
Keystone Elementary
01.2018 - 01.2021
Sales associate
Gap
01.2017 - 01.2018
Doctorate - Occupational Therapy
Hanover College
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
The University of Akron
Associate of Applied Science - Sports and Fitness Management
Lorain County Community College
High School Diploma -
Buckeye High School