Kiera Smith
Occupational Therapist at Queensway Carleton Hospital- Claim this Profile
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American Sign Language - Level 1 -
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French - Delf Level B1 & French Immersion Certificate -
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Credentials
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Montreal Cognitive Assessment Certificate
MoCA CognitionMay, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASSIST) Certificate
LivingWorksDec, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Suicide Prevention training
LivingWorksJun, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Ballet and Tap Associate
The British Association of Teachers of DancingFeb, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Standard – CPR / AED / First-Aid Certification Course
Canadian Red CrossSep, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Queensway Carleton Hospital
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Occupational Therapist
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Aug 2023 - Present
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Queensway Carleton Hospital
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Occupational Therapist
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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.
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Roth McFarlane Hand & Upper Limb Centre
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Canada
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Occupational Therapist
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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.
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SARI Therapeutic Riding
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Canada
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Occupational Therapist
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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.
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Western University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Exam Proctor
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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
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CBI Health
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Occupational Therapist
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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
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Bruyère
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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500 - 600 Employee
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Research Assistant
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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.
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Vaccine Registration Clerk
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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.
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Student Researcher
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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.
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Pique Dance Studio
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Canada
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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Dance Instructor
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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.
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Fernhill School
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Dance Instructor
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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.
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Beds for Tails Country Kennels
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Canada
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Ranching
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Dog and Cat Caregiver
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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.
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Education
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Western University
Master of Science - MS, Occupational Therapy/Therapist -
University of Ottawa
Honours Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Science