Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Positions
Leadership Roles
Timeline
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Rachel Richards

1944 West Mitchell Street Fayetteville,AR

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Reception Manager

All Aboard Pediatric Therapy
06.2021 - Current
  • Greet incoming patients and parents professionally and provide friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Help score assessment tests, prepare and organize games, watch children when needed.
  • Keep reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Recruit and train new members

COVID-19 Screener-Main Entrance

Washington Regional Medical Center
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Acted as first point of contact for hospital visitors by providing COVID-19 information, asking them necessary questions, while diligently enforcing hospital rules.

Adult Eye Technician

Willis-Knighton Eye Institute
07.2020 - 08.2020
  • Screened and dilated pupils using auto refractors to help physicians in preparation for examinations.
  • Conducted research on surgical success rate of multi-focal lenses, gathered information from multiple past patients and presented project directly in-person to Bausch+Lomb.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
05.2023

Skills

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Fayetteville, AR

  • June-July 2022 19 hours

Research Medical Center,

Kansas City, MO

  • June 2022 8 hours

No Limits Pediatric Therapy

Bentonville, AR

  • June 2022 9 hours

Playabilities Therapy Clinic

Leawood, KC

  • May 2022 8 hours

All Aboard Pediatric Therapy

Fayetteville, AR

  • June-July 2021 xx hours

Volunteer Positions

OT Club Volunteer Coordinator, 01/31 to Current

Pre-Occupational Therapy Club - University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

  • Research volunteer opportunities for club members to gain experience and skills needed for their career.


Preschool Volunteer, 02/2022 to 04/2022

Potter's House Wet Cement Preschool - Fayetteville, AR

  • Supervised 1-2 years olds for three hours a week to prepare them for a school structure.
  • Encouraged play to further development and take any excess load off the teacher.


Parents-Night-Off Monthly Volunteer, 01/31 to Current

rEcess Program - Fayetteville, AR

  • Assisted children with difficulties and their siblings have a fun four-hour night together playing games, bonding, and arts and crafts, all with one-on-one interaction.


Prom Night Volunteer, 02/2022

Night to Shine Foundation - Fayetteville, AR

  • Handed out corsages, boutonnieres and crowns for the annual prom night for teens with special needs.
  • Took photos of attendees walking the red carpet and helped them have a good night.


Elementary School Assistant, 08/2020 to 05/2020

Washington Elementary School - Fayetteville, AR

  • Provided biweekly instruction on "How to be a Pen Pal" to small groups of one or two students.


After-School Kindergarten Volunteer, 09/2019 to 04/2020

SOAR (Service, Opportunity, Academics, Recreation) Program - Fayetteville, AR

  • Helped teach kindergarteners alphabet and numbers and assisted with their homework needs.

Leadership Roles

Alumna Relations Coordinator, 01/2022 to Current

Kappa Kappa Kappa Sorority - Fayetteville, AR

  • Create six newsletters for chapter alumna to keep them abreast of all activities.
  • Plan holiday events for alumna children and organize the annual KKG Founder's Day program.


New Member Educator Assistant, 08/2021 to 12/2021

Kappa Kappa Kappa Sorority - Fayetteville, AR

  • Built relationships and created bonding opportunities for the 164 freshman girls.
  • Attended all weekly "new member" meetings and activities.


New Member Group Leader, 08/2020 to 05/2021

Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority - Fayetteville, AR

  • Mentored a group of 10 freshmen 1-2 hours a week for a year, by helping them get acquainted with college life (getting acquainted with campus, making new friends, adjusting to school, etc.).


Girls Academy Retreat Co-Leader, 03/2021

Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority - Fayetteville, AR

  • Led a group of 15 girls to help them gain confidence and learn their self worth.

Timeline

Reception Manager

All Aboard Pediatric Therapy
06.2021 - Current

COVID-19 Screener-Main Entrance

Washington Regional Medical Center
05.2021 - 07.2021

Adult Eye Technician

Willis-Knighton Eye Institute
07.2020 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

University of Arkansas
Rachel Richards