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Samia Saleem

Houston,TX

Summary

Experienced with therapeutic techniques and patient care in occupational therapy. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills and adaptability to support patient progress. Knowledge of clinical procedures and teamwork crucial for effective rehabilitation.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

OTA Student

Eagle Crest Rehabilitation Center
03.2025 - 04.2025
  • Provided ADL training and mobility-focused interventions for adults and older adults recovering from orthopedic and neurological conditions
  • Supported upper extremity rehab through therapeutic exercise, fine motor tasks, and coordination activities
  • Participated in discharge planning and team meetings for continuity of care

OTA Student

Small Steps Nurturing Center
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Delivered sensory-based, play-focused interventions for children with ASD and developmental delays
  • Supported fine motor development using Handwriting Without Tears
  • Collaborated with OTs, SLPs, and families in an academic setting

OTA Student

Amazing Place
08.2024 - 08.2024
  • Led cognitive and leisure activities to promote engagement
  • Modified tasks to fit varying levels of dementia and Alzheimer’s
  • Offered 1:1 support to boost participation and connection

OTA Student

Special Cheers (Hippo Therapy)
08.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted with horseback activities to support core strength and balance
  • Supported sensory regulation through movement-based interventions
  • Encouraged cognitive skills through simple task-based activities

Asset Protection Associate

JCPenney
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Monitored and maintained security measures to prevent theft and fraud within the store.
  • Investigated suspicious activity and collaborated with law enforcement when necessary.

Jewelry Consultant

Zales
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Provided personalized customer service by assisting clients in selecting high-quality jewelry pieces.
  • Met and exceeded sales targets through effective product knowledge and relationship-building.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping and inventory management.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

PIMA Medical Institute
Houston, TX
04.2025

High School Diploma - undefined

Cypress Creek High School
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Therapeutic interventions for diverse age groups
  • Adaptive equipment demonstration and training
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Customer service proficiency

Certification

  • 2024
  • CPR and First Aid Certified

Languages

English

Timeline

OTA Student

Eagle Crest Rehabilitation Center
03.2025 - 04.2025

OTA Student

Small Steps Nurturing Center
01.2025 - 03.2025

OTA Student

Amazing Place
08.2024 - 08.2024

OTA Student

Special Cheers (Hippo Therapy)
08.2024 - 08.2024

Asset Protection Associate

JCPenney
01.2022 - 01.2023

Jewelry Consultant

Zales
01.2016 - 01.2019

High School Diploma - undefined

Cypress Creek High School

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

PIMA Medical Institute

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