Orneldo Thomas
Augusta,KS
Summary
Adept at streamlining processes for enhanced productivity, as demonstrated at the United States Air Force, I excel in fostering team efficiency and exceeding performance targets. My background in recreational therapy at Fulton State Hospital showcases my adaptability and commitment to continuous improvement, leveraging interpersonal communication to achieve significant patient progress and satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Services Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
08.2022 - Current
- Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency and productivity within the team.
- Upheld a professional demeanor at all times when representing the Unit in interactions with customers or other external stakeholders.
- Contributed actively towards maintaining a positive work environment by offering assistance and support to fellow team members.
- Exceeded performance targets regularly, earning recognition from supervisors for exceptional work ethic and commitment to delivering outstanding service.
Recreational Therapist
Fulton State Hospital
09.2018 - 08.2022
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices through continuing education courses, providing cutting-edge care for patients.
- Developed personalized treatment plans for patients, resulting in increased overall satisfaction and progress towards goals.
- Served as an advocate for patients'' rights within the larger healthcare system, ensuring access to necessary services and accommodations.
- Introduced adaptive sports programs for patients with physical disabilities, promoting increased physical activity and overall wellbeing.
- Utilized creative expression techniques such as art, music, and drama therapy to encourage emotional expression and healing within patients.
Forensic Rehabilitation Specialist
Fulton State Hospital
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Teaches or assist clients in self-help and social behavior skills based on the client’s individual level of functioning.
- Reports and records observable changes in client behavior, attitude, and physical condition.
- Assists with or participates in special programs for clients such as remotivation, rehabilitation, resocialization, and behavior modification.
- Initiates and participates in group and/or individual client activities.
- Participates in specialized programs such as adjunctive therapies and interacts with clients.
- Performs basic nursing care such as checking vital signs, applying simple dressings, and providing general daily care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Wellness - Minor in Kinesiology
Lincoln University of Jefferson City, MO
820 Chestnut St, Jefferson City, MO 6510105.2017
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Barry University
Miami, FL05.2025
Diploma in Coaching Credits - Coaching
G.C Foster College of Physical Education And Sport
Wynter Pen Rd, Spanish Town, Jamaica05.2013
Skills
- Professional Demeanor
- Adaptability
- Continuous Improvement
- Professionalism
- Interpersonal Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Assertive
- Client Centered Care
- Critical Thinking
- Detail Oriented
Certification
CPR Certificate
Basic Psychiatric Training Course Certificate 2017
Timeline
Services Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
08.2022 - Current
Recreational Therapist
Fulton State Hospital
09.2018 - 08.2022
Forensic Rehabilitation Specialist
Fulton State Hospital
06.2017 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Wellness - Minor in Kinesiology
Lincoln University of Jefferson City, MO
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Barry University
Diploma in Coaching Credits - Coaching
G.C Foster College of Physical Education And Sport
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