Act as the primary liaison between AOTA and students, ensuring effective communication of resources and opportunities
Inform classmates of national OT initiative, events and professional development opportunities to promote active involvement in the field
Advocate for student engagement in professional OT organizations to foster growth and connection within OT community
Level I Fieldwork
All Heart Home Care
11.2024 - 11.2024
Assist OT with evaluations and implementing interventions
Demonstrate new educational safety protocols to clients
Level I Fieldwork
Waves Inc
06.2024 - 07.2024
Develop and implement meaningful therapeutic activities to target the needs of individuals at the Waves Day Program
Level I Fieldwork
Williamson County Schools
03.2024 - 03.2024
Sit in and observe IEP meetings
Assist during intervention planning
Quality Assurance Advisor
Waves Inc
08.2022 - 07.2023
Conducted detailed reviews of 100+ patient documentation to ensure compliance with quality and accuracy standards
Served as Provider Investigator, addressing patient filed concerns to the state and conducted a thorough investigation to maintain high-quality care standards
Collaborated with interdisciplinary terms to ensure adherence to best practices and continuous improvement in care delivery
Recreational Therapy Intern
Sertoma
01.2022 - 08.2022
Developed and implemented evidence-based recreational activities for individuals with diverse needs, enhancing their cognitive and physical well-being
Assist with therapeutic assessments to track participant progress and recommend interventions
Student Representative
Dean’s Undergraduate Advisory Board
01.2019 - 05.2022
Liaison between faculty and students for college of education health and human sciences
Attend Vol preview sessions to provide information and answer questions to prospective students
Student Mentor
Best Buddies Program
08.2015 - 01.2022
Assistance with running and planning chapter events
Established strong relationships with peers, building trust and open communication channels for ongoing support
Therapy Intern
Knoxville Center for Autism
08.2021 - 12.2021
Designed and executed sensory activities tailored to children with autism, fostering developmental growth
Collaborated with educators to create individualized lesson plans for therapeutic success
Mentor
UT FUTURE Program
08.2019 - 01.2021
Provided one-on-one academic and social support to students with intellectual disabilities, increasing engagement and independence in class and internship settings
Education
Master’s - Occupational Therapy
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
12-2025
Bachelors - Education Recreation and Sport Management with a Concentration in Therapeutic Recreation, Minor: Psychology
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
08.2022
Skills
Certified Recreational Therapist
CPR Certified
Awards
Dean’s List 8/8 semesters, Summa Cum Laude, Whitney Glenn Cozart Memorial Scholarship
Timeline
Level I Fieldwork
All Heart Home Care
11.2024 - 11.2024
Level I Fieldwork
Waves Inc
06.2024 - 07.2024
AOTA Representative
TSU SOTA
03.2024 - Current
Level I Fieldwork
Williamson County Schools
03.2024 - 03.2024
Quality Assurance Advisor
Waves Inc
08.2022 - 07.2023
Recreational Therapy Intern
Sertoma
01.2022 - 08.2022
Therapy Intern
Knoxville Center for Autism
08.2021 - 12.2021
Mentor
UT FUTURE Program
08.2019 - 01.2021
Student Representative
Dean’s Undergraduate Advisory Board
01.2019 - 05.2022
Student Mentor
Best Buddies Program
08.2015 - 01.2022
Master’s - Occupational Therapy
Tennessee State University
Bachelors - Education Recreation and Sport Management with a Concentration in Therapeutic Recreation, Minor: Psychology
The University of Tennessee
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