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Phyllis James

Norfolk,VA

Summary

I am a very hard-working, reliable individual and have always taken my job seriously. My concern has always been my patients and their ability to be able to focus and to be able to complete the task that was at hand. my job title was to help my client understand their ability to try to be dependent in some area of their functioning life. I made sure that all of my patients were able to move around and about. There were times when I was allowed to take my patients out into the community. It was my duty to always make sure that I recorded everything in my charts about the patient that I was working with. Taking my patients out into the community was a part of there rehabilitation and mobility skills also. Proficient team player skilled in promoting improvements to physical strength and abilities to enhance patient life at home, in school or at the workplace. Strong planning, problem-solving and relationship-building skills. Background includes working with patients to improve quality of life and skills. Knowledgeable occupational therapy professional dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Occupational Therapist

Debra Jones-davis
Rocky Mount, N.C.
03.2018 - 01.2021
  • Assessed patient functional abilities, home and work environments, and daily activities to determine necessary interventions.
  • Developed treatment plans based on individual needs and goals.
  • Designed therapeutic activities to improve physical strength, coordination, balance, posture, sensory integration skills.

Childcare Worker

Sharon Mc. Knight
Raleigh, N.C.
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Supervised and monitored the safety of children in my care.
  • Read stories to children and taught them basic skills such as counting, ABCs, and colors.
  • Organized age-appropriate activities such as games, crafts, music, and outdoor play.
  • Maintained a safe environment for children by following health standards.
  • Developed positive relationships with parents and guardians by providing ongoing communication regarding their child's progress.
  • Engaged in active listening when communicating with children to ensure understanding of instructions or expectations.
  • Provided individual attention to each child while encouraging self-confidence through positive reinforcement.

CNA

Sharon Page
Chapel Hill, N.C.
01.2001 - 12.2007
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.

Education

Associate of Science - Child Development

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
05-2019

Skills

  • Outcome planning
  • Initial patient assessments
  • Clinical Training
  • Patient Needs Assessment
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Disease specialization proficiency

Accomplishments

  • I received a certificate for working in childcare.
  • I also at the time was a certified CNA
  • I have worked in the community by doing volunteer work to give back. I received a certificate for volunteer work.
  • I have done volunteer work in the public school system and was giving a trophy and a volunteer certificate for great job done.
  • I was granted a volunteer pass to enter into any Norfolk public school to volunteer
  • I have also dedicated my time to helping the homeless people and helping the shelter feed the homeless over the years.

Timeline

Occupational Therapist

Debra Jones-davis
03.2018 - 01.2021

Childcare Worker

Sharon Mc. Knight
01.2017 - 04.2019

CNA

Sharon Page
01.2001 - 12.2007

Associate of Science - Child Development

Old Dominion University

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