Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Waitress

Nya Brum

Bristol,Rhode Island

Summary

Compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience in providing patient-focused therapy. Strengths include knowledge of various therapeutic techniques, effective communication skills and ability to work as part of multi-disciplinary team. Demonstrated ability to make positive impact by improving patients' quality of life through personalized care plans.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Therapy Intern

Elmwood Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
08.2024 - 10.2024
  • Developed treatment plans based on assessment findings and patient goals.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Kept patients safe and aware during treatments.
  • Provided emotional support to patients adjusting to new cognitive and physical limitations.
  • Observed patient's behavior to assess progress towards functional goals.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Intern

Ocean State Academy Learning Center
10.2022 - 12.2024
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, including daily notes, evaluations, reports.
  • Implemented patient treatment plans as established by licensed occupational therapists in support of patient goals.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to guide clinical decision-making and intervention strategies.
  • Implemented therapeutic interventions to improve fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

Waitress

The Square Peg
04.2021 - Current
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
  • Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
  • Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI
12-2024

Skills

  • Activity analysis
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Professional ethics
  • Geriatric therapy
  • Sensory integration
  • Therapeutic intervention
  • Pediatric therapy
  • Documentation proficiency
  • Progress monitoring

Certification

  • NBCOT OTA Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Mental Health First Aid Certification

Timeline

Occupational Therapy Intern

Elmwood Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
08.2024 - 10.2024

Occupational Therapy Assistant Intern

Ocean State Academy Learning Center
10.2022 - 12.2024

Waitress

The Square Peg
04.2021 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Community College of Rhode Island
Nya Brum