Sydney Wisnor
Cleveland,OH
Summary
Motivated and compassionate aspiring Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OT) student with a strong academic record. Dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals with physical, cognitive, and developmental challenges. Committed to delivering patient-centered care and eager to further my education and training to become an empathetic and effective occupational therapist.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Math Tutor
Gigi's Playhouse Cleveland
Lakewood, OH
09.2023 - Current
- Provided 1:1 tutoring in math skills for children with Down syndrome.
- Tailored learning strategies to meet the unique needs of each student.
- Promoted skill development and confidence in a supportive learning environment.
- Accurately scored and wrote progress notes following each session.
Program Assist Volunteer
Gigi's Playhouse Cleveland
Lakewood, OH
02.2023 - Current
- Welcomed and greeted families, fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere.
- Assisted with early setup and preparation for program activities.
- Actively participated in activities to ensure a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Developed a general understanding of Down syndrome through orientation and training.
Restaurant Hostess and Server
Foundry Kitchen and Bar
Elyria, OH
08.2021 - Current
- Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders.
- Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Volunteer
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland Heights, OH
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Welcomed patients warmly, ensuring a positive and professional environment.
- Maintained cleanliness by sanitizing treatment stations after appointments.
- Prepared ice packs and therapy equipment as requested by the therapists.
- Observed treatment sessions to enhance understanding of rehabilitation techniques and patient care.
Education
Health Sciences, Pre-Occupational Therapy Tract
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH05-2026
High School Diploma -
Elyria Catholic High School
Elyria, OH05-2022
Skills
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Proficient in Microsoft 365
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Leadership and initiative
- Adaptability in changing environments
- Time management
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Empathy and compassion
Affiliations
- Pre-Occupational Therapy Association, Cleveland State University
- Viking Catholic Student Association, Cleveland State University
- Brain Days Volunteer, collaborating with Dr. Mike Hammonds to showcase gross specimens and educate aspiring health care students on neuroscience systems and anatomy
- 175+ Volunteer Hours
- Clinical Shadowing Experience: Over 55 hours
Accomplishments
- Vice President, Pre-Occupational Therapy Association, Cleveland State University, 2023-2024
- President, Pre-Occupational Therapy Association, Cleveland State University, 2024-2026
- Dean's List (Academic Honors) for Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, and Fall 2024
- Cumulative GPA: 4.0
Timeline
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Volunteer
MetroHealth Medical Center
10.2023 - 12.2023
Math Tutor
Gigi's Playhouse Cleveland
09.2023 - Current
Program Assist Volunteer
Gigi's Playhouse Cleveland
02.2023 - Current
Restaurant Hostess and Server
Foundry Kitchen and Bar
08.2021 - Current
Health Sciences, Pre-Occupational Therapy Tract
Cleveland State University
High School Diploma -
Elyria Catholic High School
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