Occupational Therapist

• Oct 2022 - Present

Occupational Therapy at Northern Metropolitan: When a condition or injury is keeping you from living your best life, our experienced therapists help you master/rediscover your favorite activities with minimal restrictions. Beyond improving all ADLs, we focus in on other personal things you used to enjoy, so we can get you back to every single enriching experience. Occupational Therapy at Northern Metropolitan: When a condition or injury is keeping you from living your best life, our experienced therapists help you master/rediscover your favorite activities with minimal restrictions. Beyond improving all ADLs, we focus in on other personal things you used to enjoy, so we can get you back to every single enriching experience.

Occupational Therapist

• Jun 2021 - Aug 2022

NYSOTA Representative

• Oct 2017 - May 2020

Level II Fieldwork

• Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

• Performed wheelchair modifications for proper positioning and alignment of residents • Trained residents on ADLs and IADLs with the use of adaptive equipment including sock aid and reacher • Documented evaluations and progress notes using SigmaCare and Casamaba for billing • Presented treatment plans and present levels of function for residents to occupational therapy assistants, physical therapists and speech therapists • Performed wheelchair modifications for proper positioning and alignment of residents • Trained residents on ADLs and IADLs with the use of adaptive equipment including sock aid and reacher • Documented evaluations and progress notes using SigmaCare and Casamaba for billing • Presented treatment plans and present levels of function for residents to occupational therapy assistants, physical therapists and speech therapists

Researcher and Volunteer

• Jul 2019 - Jul 2019

• Facilitated completion of morning and nightly ADLs and routines for individuals with spinal cord injuries • Transferred clients from wheelchair to variety of mobility devices including shower chair, power chair, kayak and surfboard • Collaborated with occupational therapists, physical therapists, nurses, and other volunteers to implement leisure activities throughout the course of the camp • Conducted research on quality of life and volunteering motivations using the Herth Hope Index and Volunteer Functions Inventory surveys Show less

Level II Fieldwork

• Apr 2019 - Jun 2019

• Developed and implemented appropriate intervention plans for 11 students • Documented evaluations and daily progress notes using IEP Direct • Attended annual review meeting with preschool and school age teachers, social worker, and speech therapist and developed annual review reports with supervisor • Developed and implemented appropriate intervention plans for 11 students • Documented evaluations and daily progress notes using IEP Direct • Attended annual review meeting with preschool and school age teachers, social worker, and speech therapist and developed annual review reports with supervisor

Resident Advisor

• Aug 2017 - May 2018

* Created 2 programs monthly for 25-30 residents following a $150 budget in order to promote community development, social participation, and educational support. * Analyzed and reported costs, supplies, equipment and space needed to host each program through detailed documentation. * Resolved and mediated conflicts between residents and reported incidents to management * Performed a variety of administrative tasks including leading floor meetings and 1:1 meetings * Communicated information to students through posting or distribution of notices and/or personal delivery of information every month * Served on duty approximately 5-8 times per semester to ensure safety of residents in the halls Show less