Kiera Smith

Occupational Therapist at Queensway Carleton Hospital
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, CA
Languages
  • American Sign Language - Level 1 -
  • French - Delf Level B1 & French Immersion Certificate -

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Credentials

  • Montreal Cognitive Assessment Certificate
    MoCA Cognition
    May, 2023
    - Nov, 2024
  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASSIST) Certificate
    LivingWorks
    Dec, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Suicide Prevention training
    LivingWorks
    Jun, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Ballet and Tap Associate
    The British Association of Teachers of Dancing
    Feb, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Standard – CPR / AED / First-Aid Certification Course
    Canadian Red Cross
    Sep, 2020
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Occupational Therapist
      • Aug 2023 - Present

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Student Occupational Therapist
      • May 2023 - Jun 2023

      -Working on the acute medicine unit to support individuals experiencing the acute onset of illness. -Working to aid with functional mobility and the completion of ADLs, as well as provide equipment recommendations and appropriate discharge destinations. -Working on the acute medicine unit to support individuals experiencing the acute onset of illness. -Working to aid with functional mobility and the completion of ADLs, as well as provide equipment recommendations and appropriate discharge destinations.

    • Student Occupational Therapist
      • Jan 2023 - Mar 2023

      -Worked with clients with acute trauma to the hands or chronic hand conditions. -Performed initial assessments, fabricated splints, and provided treatment interventions. -Worked with clients with acute trauma to the hands or chronic hand conditions. -Performed initial assessments, fabricated splints, and provided treatment interventions.

    • Canada
    • Recreational Facilities
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Student Occupational Therapist
      • Jul 2022 - Aug 2022

      -Worked to support campers who required behaviour support. -Assisted in the planning and running of hippotherapy sessions and program development by creating camp curriculum. -Worked to support campers who required behaviour support. -Assisted in the planning and running of hippotherapy sessions and program development by creating camp curriculum.

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Exam Proctor
      • Apr 2022 - Apr 2022

      -Proctored within the chemistry department to ensure academic regulations were upheld -Proctored within the chemistry department to ensure academic regulations were upheld

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Student Occupational Therapist
      • Jan 2022 - Jan 2022

      -Working within the clinic setting focusing on cognitive remediation, return to work, MVC and LTD. -Developed a new return-to-work measure to assess a healthcare worker's ability to distribute medication -Working within the clinic setting focusing on cognitive remediation, return to work, MVC and LTD. -Developed a new return-to-work measure to assess a healthcare worker's ability to distribute medication

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • Apr 2021 - Aug 2021

      -Worked to track all admissions to the hospital units and discuss potential participants with the interdisciplinary team.-Explained research studies to potential participants and gained informed consent.-Worked on submitting ethics applications and creating research documents.

    • Vaccine Registration Clerk
      • Apr 2021 - Aug 2021

      -Signed clients in for their vaccination appointment using the COVAX system.-Acted as the first point of contact for clients and worked to educate them on the vaccination process.

    • Student Researcher
      • Sep 2020 - Apr 2021

      -Completing a biomedical Science honours project -Working to develop a research project validating the virtual administration of physiotherapy & occupational therapy outcome measures.

    • Canada
    • Wellness and Fitness Services
    • Dance Instructor
      • Sep 2018 - Jun 2019

      -Certified with the British Association of Teachers of Dancing in Tap and Ballet. -Taught children ages 5 to 18 in a variety of styles in both private lessons and large groups. -Certified with the British Association of Teachers of Dancing in Tap and Ballet. -Taught children ages 5 to 18 in a variety of styles in both private lessons and large groups.

  • Fernhill School
    • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    • Dance Instructor
      • Sep 2018 - May 2019

      -Certified with the British Association of Teachers of Dancing in Tap and Ballet. -Taught Junior and Senior Kindergarten Ballet and Tap weekly for the school year. -Responsible for implementing the class curriculum and providing close supervision to students. -Certified with the British Association of Teachers of Dancing in Tap and Ballet. -Taught Junior and Senior Kindergarten Ballet and Tap weekly for the school year. -Responsible for implementing the class curriculum and providing close supervision to students.

    • Dog and Cat Caregiver
      • Jun 2016 - Mar 2019

      -Looked after as many dogs and cats at a time providing to their needs. -Worked with special needs dogs and administered care to injured and sick animals. -Looked after as many dogs and cats at a time providing to their needs. -Worked with special needs dogs and administered care to injured and sick animals.

Education

  • Western University
    Master of Science - MS, Occupational Therapy/Therapist
    2021 - 2023
  • University of Ottawa
    Honours Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Science
    2017 - 2021

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