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Sherin Ellickal

Carol Stream,IL

Summary

Focused professional with proven communication, creative thinking, and critical thinking skills. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the Occupational Therapy role at your company. Frequently praised as hard-working by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals. Professionally provides therapeutic interventions and assessments to a variety of patients. Skills including creating individualized treatment plans to maximize patient's independence and wellbeing. Focused on using therapeutic approaches to help clients reach highest potential.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LEVEL II FIELDWORK

Acute Inpatient Rehab at OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center
  • Completed chart review and collaborated with other professionals for retrieval of patient's medical necessities
  • Incorporated recommended activities to the plan of care based upon the patient's physiological status to the functional task
  • Assessed and treated patients with various orthopedic, neurological, and cardiac conditions to maximize independence with ADL's and anticipate and identify health care needs and services after discharge from hospital.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide optimal patient-centered care.

Select Rehabilitation SNF

Niles Nursing Rehabilitation
2022.11 - Current
  • High quality treatment sessions to increase performance, safety and independence for all activities of daily living for older adults ranging from functional mobility, meal preparation, toileting, full body dressing, bathing, housekeeping, medication management, community mobility and reintegration through addressing physical, cognitive, neurological, behavioral and other underlying deficits
  • Perform evidence-based practice and clinical reasoning to help achieve optimal outcomes of reducing falls, enhance safety with adaptive equipment, pressure sore management, reducing readmissions, dementia management, and safe transitions to home.
  • Maintained ongoing communication with active candidates, providing support and guidance as needed throughout the placement process.

BEHAVIORAL TECHNICIAN

Genesee Community Services
2018.10 - 2019.05
  • Worked towards building daily living skills and community social skills in the pediatric population.
  • Reduced problem behaviors by teaching clients appropriate coping strategies and replacement behaviors.

SPECIAL RECREATIONALIST

Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation
2016.06 - 2018.05
  • Assist kids and adults with disabilities to participate in leisure activities at camps with campers and counselors
  • Fostered a positive and inclusive atmosphere, promoting teamwork and camaraderie among campers.
  • Implemented effective behavior management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment for all campers.

Education

Master of Occupational Therapy -

CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN
Mequon, WI
07.2022

Bachelor of Science -

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI
05.2019

Skills

  • Family and patient education
  • Goal setting experience
  • Intervention Planning
  • Therapeutic Techniques
  • Activity analysis
  • Documentation skills
  • Occupational Performance
  • Clinical reasoning
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR)

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • Passed NBCOT Board Exam
  • OTR/L

Occupation

Occupational Therapy

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Select Rehabilitation SNF

Niles Nursing Rehabilitation
2022.11 - Current

BEHAVIORAL TECHNICIAN

Genesee Community Services
2018.10 - 2019.05

SPECIAL RECREATIONALIST

Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation
2016.06 - 2018.05

LEVEL II FIELDWORK

Acute Inpatient Rehab at OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center

Master of Occupational Therapy -

CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN

Bachelor of Science -

Carroll University
  • CPR Certified
  • Passed NBCOT Board Exam
  • OTR/L
Sherin Ellickal