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Work History
Education
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Wyatt Price

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Motivated and compassionate recent graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Therapy and hands-on experience gained through internships and volunteer work. Skilled in designing and implementing therapeutic recreation programs that promote physical, emotional, and social well-being. Knowledgeable in conducting assessments, developing individualized care plans, and leading engaging activities tailored to diverse populations. Eager to contribute to a multidisciplinary team and committed to improving the quality of life for clients through evidence-based practices and a patient-centered approach.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Recreation Therapist Intern

Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center
Phoenix, AZ
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Monitored the progress of patients throughout their course of treatment..
  • Provided feedback on the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions used during sessions.
  • Assisted in organizing and executing various special events, including holiday and sports activities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation regarding patient progress toward established goals.
  • Encouraged participation in leisure activities by providing positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Adhered to professional standards and ethical guidelines while interacting with clients.
  • Organized and led group activities to improve patient's quality of life.

Recreation Therapist Practicum Student

Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center
Phoenix, AZ
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Ensured the safety of all participants during therapeutic recreation sessions by following established protocols.
  • Assessed the social, emotional, physical, cognitive, spiritual, and leisure functioning of clients.
  • Adapted recreational activities to meet the special needs of individuals with physical disabilities.
  • Facilitated group exercise sessions and implemented adapted exercises to meet the needs of individual participants

Education

Bachelor of Science - Recreation Therapy -

Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ
05-2024

Associate of Arts -

Chandler Gilbert Community College
Chandler, AZ
05-2021

Skills

  • Effective public speaker
  • Promotion of Recreation Therapy
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Physical Fitness
  • Activity Planning
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Adaptability
  • Patient assessment protocols
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Treatment Planning
  • Documentation skills
  • Effective Communication

Certification

  • Certified from Red Cross for Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - Valid 04/30/23 - 04/30/25

Accomplishments

  • ASU Dean's List (Fall and Spring 2022 and Fall 2021)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Recreation Therapist Intern

Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center
05.2024 - 08.2024

Recreation Therapist Practicum Student

Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center
01.2024 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Recreation Therapy -

Arizona State University

Associate of Arts -

Chandler Gilbert Community College
  • Certified from Red Cross for Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - Valid 04/30/23 - 04/30/25
Wyatt Price