Occupational Therapist

• Mar 2021 - Present

Occupational Therapist

• Feb 2021 - Present

Level II Occupational Therapy Fieldwork

• Jul 2020 - Sep 2020

Setting: (Short-term rehabilitation) Subacute skilled nursing facility Population: Adults and geriatrics Pts with: CVA, shoulder, hip and knee arthroplasty, cancer, amputation, Trimalleolar fx, femor fx, pelvic fx, arthritis, degenerative conditions, falls, cognitive impairments, pts. with cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions, comorbidities, etc. Setting: (Short-term rehabilitation) Subacute skilled nursing facility Population: Adults and geriatrics Pts with: CVA, shoulder, hip and knee arthroplasty, cancer, amputation, Trimalleolar fx, femor fx, pelvic fx, arthritis, degenerative conditions, falls, cognitive impairments, pts. with cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions, comorbidities, etc.

Level II Occupational Therapy Fieldwork

• Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

Grade: Pre-K to 8th grade. Populations: autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, speech-language impairment, hearing impairment, corticol visual impairment, cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, developmental delay. Evaluated individual students, created individualized goals/objectives and interventions, provided consultation with classroom teachers and other team members, as well as advocated for the wellbeing of students. Grade: Pre-K to 8th grade. Populations: autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, speech-language impairment, hearing impairment, corticol visual impairment, cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, developmental delay. Evaluated individual students, created individualized goals/objectives and interventions, provided consultation with classroom teachers and other team members, as well as advocated for the wellbeing of students.

ABA Therapist

• Sep 2017 - Aug 2019

• Provide in-home Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. • Work collaboratively with BCBA supervisor to implement intervention plan and teaching procedures of ABA therapy • Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions • Respond to the needs and requests of clients, their families and supervisors • Record session notes to job database. • Maintain effective communication with team members • Maintain client confidentiality Show less

ABA Therapist

• Sep 2015 - Jun 2017

• Worked 1:1 with children with autism spectrum disorders. • Monitored maladaptive behaviors and implemented behavior intervention plan • Implemented learning programs as indicated in student’s individualized educational program. • Facilitated social interaction • Tracked students’ individual progress with daily data collection and graphs. • Worked effectively and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team • Maintained student confidentiality • Created fun, motivating experience to generate highest level of performance for individual student. Show less

Volunteer

• Jun 2014 - Jun 2014

Global Brigades is an international non-profit organization that utilizes student empowerment through university chapters, in order to resolve global health and economic disparities. In June 2014, I volunteered with the University of Connecticut Global Brigades chapter, on a 10 day medical/dental brigade in an under-resourced community in Ghana. Global Brigades is an international non-profit organization that utilizes student empowerment through university chapters, in order to resolve global health and economic disparities. In June 2014, I volunteered with the University of Connecticut Global Brigades chapter, on a 10 day medical/dental brigade in an under-resourced community in Ghana.