Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Timeline
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SARAH HALL

Occupational Therapy Assistant
Bristol,VA

Summary

Certified and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant passionate about building interpersonal relationships with patients. Maintains a positive attitude to facilitate individuals toward their treatment goals. Seeking opportunities to improve knowledge and experience in order to better assist patients. Motivated to expands skills, grow, and excel in Occupational Therapy.




Work History

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

Blue Mountain Therapy | School Setting
Abingdon, Virginia
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Planned and implemented treatment for students with various needs such as sensory issues, autism, ADHD, and developmental delay
  • Created activities with common, inexpensive materials to address visual motor and visual perceptual goals, fine motor goals, handwriting, sustained attention, and executive functioning skills
  • Fabricated educational resource for parents providing at-home activities to address student’s goals

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

Johnston Memorial Hospital | Outpatient Clinic
Abingdon, Virginia
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Planned and implemented treatment for individuals with a variety of diagnoses including, stroke, traumatic brain injury, hand injuries, cerebral palsy, sensory processing, and developmental delays
  • Implemented physical agent modalities, such as ultrasound, hot packs, and paraffin bath under supervising occupational therapist assistant
  • Educated on and observed various evaluations and assessments, including The Ruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency Second Edition, The Roll Evaluation of Activities of Life, and The Sensory Profile 2

Teacher’s Assistant

Apple Academy | Daycare
Bristol, Virginia
08.2017 - 01.2020
  • Consistently enforced disciplinary limits for structured environment conducive to learning
  • Established safe play environments for children
  • Modeled appropriate activities and positive behavior management
  • Encouraged child involvement in classroom experiences and group interaction
  • Arrived at assigned areas on time, prepared and ready to work

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Southwest Virginia Community College
Richlands, VA
05.2021

Degree - General Studies

Virginia Highlands Community College
Abingdon, VA
2019

Skills

  • BLS Provider Certified (CPR and AED)
  • Verbal & Written Communication
  • Excellent Work Ethic
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Ability to develop relationships and trust with patients, caregivers, and coworkers

Certification

  • 2021 - National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, #465198
  • 2021 - Licensed in the state of Virginia as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, #0131002610
  • American Heart Association AED/BLS for Healthcare Providers

Affiliations

  • 2020-2021 - American Occupational Therapy Association, #000004593667


Timeline

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

Blue Mountain Therapy | School Setting
03.2021 - 05.2021

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

Johnston Memorial Hospital | Outpatient Clinic
01.2021 - 03.2021

Teacher’s Assistant

Apple Academy | Daycare
08.2017 - 01.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Southwest Virginia Community College

Degree - General Studies

Virginia Highlands Community College
SARAH HALLOccupational Therapy Assistant