SAMANTHA LIRA-MORA
San Antonio
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Therapy Intern
Caliber Therapies
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Designed music therapy experiences using various musical elements to meet clients' goals or objectives.
- Analyzed data to determine effectiveness of specific treatments or therapeutic approaches and made proactive adjustments to intervention plans.
- Made accurate treatment decisions by assessing client functioning levels, strengths and areas of need in terms of perceptual, sensory, affective, communicative, musical or other abilities.
- Established client goals and objectives for music therapy treatment programs and helped each achieve targets with hands-on therapeutic style.
- Improvised instrumentally, vocally or physically to meet client's therapeutic needs.
Music Therapy Intern
Imagine Therapies, LLC
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Designed music therapy experiences using various musical elements to meet clients' goals or objectives.
- Analyzed data to determine effectiveness of specific treatments or therapeutic approaches and made proactive adjustments to intervention plans.
- Made accurate treatment decisions by assessing client functioning levels, strengths and areas of need in terms of perceptual, sensory, affective, communicative, musical or other abilities.
- Established client goals and objectives for music therapy treatment programs and helped each achieve targets with hands-on therapeutic style.
- Improvised instrumentally, vocally or physically to meet client's therapeutic needs.
Southwest General Hospital
Music Therapy Student Practicum
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Held group sessions in the psychiatric unit of the hospital with clients from a wide range of both age and diagnoses
- Aimed interventions to meet goals of increased reality orientation, self-expression, appropriate instrument use, and overall participation
The Battered Women's Shelter
Music Therapy Student Practicum
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Observed and ran group sessions under the supervision of Elisabeth Hand, MT-BC, with children ages 4-12 that lived in the shelter
- Aimed interventions to meet goals of impulse control, self-expression, appropriate instrument use, coping strategies, songwriting, and socialization
Education
Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy - Minor in Psychology
University of The Incarnate Word
San Antonio, Texas12.2023
Skills
- Fluent in English
- Fluent in Spanish
- Functional American Sign Language
- Primary instrument: voice, soprano
- Proficient in guitar
- Proficient in piano
- Proficient in percussion
- Sight-reading
- Improvisation
- Proficient in Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
Additional Information
McDonald's, San Antonio, Texas
Crew Member, October 2019 - October 2020
- In-store and drive-thru cashier and money handling
- Provided first class customer service, multitasking, leadership, excellent knowledge of food preparation, presentation, and hygienic procedures
- Key achievement: achieved 97% customer satisfaction score on average
Chick-fil-A, San Antonio, Texas
Team Member/Lead, June 2023 - Present
- In-store and drive-thru cashier and money handling, training, mentoring
- Providing first class hospitality, multitasking, leadership, excellent work ethic, efficiency, interpersonal service skills, hygienic procedures
Timeline
Music Therapy Intern
Caliber Therapies
04.2023 - 07.2023
Music Therapy Intern
Imagine Therapies, LLC
12.2022 - 04.2023
Southwest General Hospital
Music Therapy Student Practicum
01.2020 - 05.2020
The Battered Women's Shelter
Music Therapy Student Practicum
08.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy - Minor in Psychology
University of The Incarnate Word
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