Experience

The Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health at the University of Oregon
• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Clinical Partnership Liaison

  • Sep 2022 - Present

Legacy Health
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Occupational Therapist

  • Jul 2015 - Present

EBS Healthcare
• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 400 - 500 Employee
• Occupational Therapist

  • Aug 2012 - 2015

CoreMedical Group
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 300 - 400 Employee
• Occupational Therapist

  • Jul 2012 - Aug 2012

Therapy West
• United States
• Performing Arts
• OTR/L, CTRS

  • Nov 2010 - Jun 2012


Mosaic

• France
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer Staff

  • Oct 2008 - Jun 2012

  Liaison for college students and the artisan community Assisted with coordinating and instructing dance classes Served as Life in Christ Mentor for those desiring to serve in a greater capacity with Mosaic and understand the core values and missions of the church Liaison for college students and the artisan community Assisted with coordinating and instructing dance classes Served as Life in Christ Mentor for those desiring to serve in a greater capacity with Mosaic and understand the core values and missions of the church


USC's UCEDD
• OTR/L, CTRS

  • Sep 2010 - Aug 2011


University of Southern California Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy

• Programming Assistant

  • Aug 2009 - May 2010

  Directed afterschool program of 20+ children of the surrounding USC area Facilitated discussions with children and parents to help inspire children to serve in their communities and increase overall academic performance Networked with graduate programs and professionals to develop weekly programs for children Directed afterschool program of 20+ children of the surrounding USC area Facilitated discussions with children and parents to help inspire children to serve in their communities and increase overall academic performance Networked with graduate programs and professionals to develop weekly programs for children



Occupational Therapy Training Program

• United States
• Medical Practices

• Occupational Therapy Student Intern

  • Sep 2009 - Apr 2010

  Provided school-based mental health services to school-age children Collaborated with other disciplines in assessing clients and formulating goals Established rapport with teachers and guardians to transfer skills and behavioral modifications learned in therapy to the classroom and home Taught an in-service to existing employees on finding and synthesizing best research and evidence-based practices Provided school-based mental health services to school-age children Collaborated with other disciplines in assessing clients and formulating goals Established rapport with teachers and guardians to transfer skills and behavioral modifications learned in therapy to the classroom and home Taught an in-service to existing employees on finding and synthesizing best research and evidence-based practices



University of Southern California

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  Collaborated with professors in developing lecture materials Assisted professors in the classroom with demonstrations and fielding questions Facilitated kinesiology and neuroscience labs of 27 graduate students each Mentored incoming students and provided opportunities for application of classroom material in various scenarios Prepared and proctored exams Collaborated with professors in developing lecture materials Assisted professors in the classroom with demonstrations and fielding questions Facilitated kinesiology and neuroscience labs of 27 graduate students each Mentored incoming students and provided opportunities for application of classroom material in various scenarios Prepared and proctored exams



Mephibosheth Training Center

• Occupational Therapy Student Intern

  • Mar 2009 - Mar 2009

  Applied clinical reasoning to identify deficits and dysfunctions in children with physical and/or developmental disabilities and adults Developed home and school-based interventions to be implemented by parents and staff Utilized resources available to modify environmental constraints to successfully achieve goals Applied clinical reasoning to identify deficits and dysfunctions in children with physical and/or developmental disabilities and adults Developed home and school-based interventions to be implemented by parents and staff Utilized resources available to modify environmental constraints to successfully achieve goals



Los Angeles County Unified School District October 2008

• Occupational Therapy Student Intern

  • Oct 2008 - Oct 2008

  Utilized clinical observations to help identify difficulties in the classroom Assisted with providing interventions to children with autism and developmental disabilities Researched and presented case study to supervising therapist Utilized clinical observations to help identify difficulties in the classroom Assisted with providing interventions to children with autism and developmental disabilities Researched and presented case study to supervising therapist



Tampa General Hospital Rehabilitation Center

• Recreational Therapy Intern

  • Aug 2007 - Dec 2007

  Conducted evaluations, planned course of treatment, implemented treatment plan, and assessed progress of individual patients Educated patients on leisure resources and adaptive equipment specific to disability Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to provide best services to patients Conducted evaluations, planned course of treatment, implemented treatment plan, and assessed progress of individual patients Educated patients on leisure resources and adaptive equipment specific to disability Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to provide best services to patients



Shands Hospital

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Recreational Therapy Volunteer

  • Jan 2007 - May 2007

  Collaborated with nursing and families in providing clients with meaningful activities during dressing changes, picc line placement, and chemotherapyAssisted medical personnel during stressful procedures for pediatric clients Organized and facilitated group sessions for adolescent clients

• Child Life Volunteer

  • Jan 2004 - Dec 2006

  Facilitated leisure activities and play time with patients designed to encourage dialogue Provided families with additional resources to assist with transitions into the home and communityAssisted patients and families with understanding with medical procedures, treatments, and surgery thereby decreasing anxiety


State Farm Insurance
• 700 & Above Employee
• Summer Intern

  • 2007 - 2007