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Victoria Schild

Matthews,NC

Summary

Compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapy Assistant student with hands-on experience in both clinical mental health and pediatric educational settings. Skilled in providing therapeutic interventions to meet unique client's needs while using patient-centered and holistic approach to facilitate optimal occupational performance and outcome.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

Atrium Behavioral Health
08.2024 - 10.2024
  • Facilitated group interventions focused on skills development and recovery, utilizing evidence-based practices to promote functional independence and improve patient outcomes.
  • Administered functional performance screenings including utilization of safety plan and sensory diet, provided education on vocational opportunity and community resource exploration.
  • Created and carried out group interventions focusing on improving occupational performance including improving self-care, medication management, coping skills, and increasing volition to support mental and physical well-being.


Assistant Art Teacher

Indian Trail Art Studio
03.2018 - 08.2024
  • Supported the planning and implementation of art lessons focusing on the student's unique needs with sensory, physical, and developmental considerations.
  • Encouraged students to participate in artistic exploration using variety of media for self-awareness, problem-solving and social engagement.
  • Collaborated with parents on the implementation of specific media such as clay to assist with development of fine motor skills, attention to task and emotional regulation.

Store Manager

Pet People
02.2016 - 03.2018
  • Managed daily operations including supervision, training and evaluation while creative holistic and collaborative environment supporting growth and development.
  • Utilized strong interpersonal skills and customer-centered care to come up with solutions based on specific customer needs and goals.
  • Incorporated problem-solving skills to address barriers in workplace and addressing them using creative solutions fostering effective communication and productive work environment.
  • Pursued continued education through attendance of seminars, classes and expos to provide exceptional education and resources for the community.


Education

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC
12.2024

Bachelor's in Liberal Studies - Human Services

Wingate University
Charlotte, NC
05.2015

Skills

  • Utilizing evidence-based practice
  • Implementing sensory integration techniques
  • Facilitating group and individual interventions using trauma-informed care
  • Incorporating therapeutic exercises and activities
  • Effective collaboration with supervisors and interdisciplinary teams

Timeline

Occupational Therapy Assistant Student

Atrium Behavioral Health
08.2024 - 10.2024

Assistant Art Teacher

Indian Trail Art Studio
03.2018 - 08.2024

Store Manager

Pet People
02.2016 - 03.2018

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Central Piedmont Community College

Bachelor's in Liberal Studies - Human Services

Wingate University
Victoria Schild