Instructed patients on correct techniques for both fine motor skills and combined hand and wrist skills
Monitored cleanliness and sanitation of the clinic to provide a safe working environment while ensuring proper patient care
Fostered good communication with occupational therapists, physicians, and other healthcare staff
Managed inventory of therapeutic supplies, maintaining an organized workspace for efficient patient care delivery.
Level II Fieldwork Student
Functional Abilities, LLC
09.2023 - 11.2023
Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists, focusing on promoting independence in activities of daily living, sensory integration, and fine motor skills development.
Utilized play-based interventions and activities to engage children in therapy sessions, fostering their cognitive, social-emotional, and motor skills development in a fun and motivating environment.
Implemented interventions targeting fine motor skills, including handwriting skills, hand-eye coordination, and grasp patterns, using adaptive equipment and activities tailored to each child's needs and abilities.
Level II Fieldwork Student
Athens Orthopedic Clinic
01.2023 - 03.2023
Provided education to patients and their families on therapeutic exercises, adaptive techniques, and ergonomic principles to promote independence and facilitate optimal recovery.
Enhanced patient care by developing and implementing customized treatment plans.
Evaluated patient conditions, histories, and goals.
Fabricated custom orthotic devices to support hand and wrist alignment, enhance mobility, and prevent deformity progression in patients with musculoskeletal disorders.
Level I Fieldwork Student
Benchmark Physical Therapy- Cleveland
06.2022 - 08.2022
Shadowed licensed occupational therapists specializing in hand therapy, observing assessments, treatment sessions, and interventions for clients with various hand and upper extremity conditions.
Assisted in client intake procedures, and interacted with clients to gather relevant medical history and understand their functional limitations related to hand and upper extremity function.
Provided support during therapy sessions by setting up equipment, assisting with therapeutic exercises, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for clients.
Education
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy -
Brenau University
Gainesville, GA
12.2023
Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Science -
University of Georgia
Athens
05.2020
Skills
Basic understanding of Spanish
EMR / EHR
SOAP notes expertise
Direct Patient Care
Intervention Planning
Goal setting experience
Involvement
Child Life Organization
Human Development and Family Science Association
Student Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Omega Tau
Phi Theta Epsilon Honor Society
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Honors And Awards
HOPE Scholarship recipient
Dean’s List 2016
Dean’s List 2017
Dean’s List 2019
Fieldwork
Soaring Therapy and Learning Center, Level I, Fieldwork Student
Benchmark Physical Therapy- Cleveland, Level I, Fieldwork Student
Center for Productive Living- Telehealth, Level I, Fieldwork Student
Athens Orthopedic Clinic, Level II, Fieldwork Student
Functional Abilities, LLC, Level II, Fieldwork Student
Timeline
Level II Fieldwork Student
Functional Abilities, LLC
09.2023 - 11.2023
Level II Fieldwork Student
Athens Orthopedic Clinic
01.2023 - 03.2023
Level I Fieldwork Student
Benchmark Physical Therapy- Cleveland
06.2022 - 08.2022
Occupational Therapy Technician
Athens Orthopedic Clinic
03.2020 - Current
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy -
Brenau University
Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Science -