Experience

The Center for Family Support Inc.

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Direct Support Professional

  • Aug 2022 - Present



Positive Beginnings Preschool

• Flushing, New York

• Pediatric Occupational Therapist

  • Jun 2022 - Present



Self-employed

• Pediatric Caregiver

  • Jul 2017 - Dec 2021

  -Care for a 19-year- old individual with Down Syndrome. -Manage and promote independence in daily household activities including personal grooming. --Supervise homework and implement regular practice of speech exercises. -Care for a 19-year- old individual with Down Syndrome. -Manage and promote independence in daily household activities including personal grooming. --Supervise homework and implement regular practice of speech exercises.



Omni Childhood Center - Evaluations, Special Education & Services

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• OT FW IIB: Occupational Therapy Intern

  • Apr 2021 - Jun 2021

  Provided treatment interventions via in-person and Telehealth to children primarily 3-5 years old with diagnoses such as Sensory Processing Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Dyspraxia, and/or developmental delays. Table top and sensory gym interventions promoted development of skills such as visual perceptual skills, problem-solving skills, frustration tolerance, attention, bilateral coordination, etc. Observed and implemented evaluation tools (e.g., BEERY VMI, PDMS-2, and SPM-P) Show less



Project Renewal

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 400 - 500 Employee

• OT FW IIA: Occupational Therapy Intern

  • Jan 2021 - Mar 2021

  -Evaluate, plan, and implement both group and individual interventions for older adults with mental health and/or substance abuse disorders. Client-centered interventions promoted daily life skills such as home management, health management (i.e., nutrition and grocery shopping), money management, stress management, community integration, leisure exploration, and improved socialization. -Collaboration with clinic staff to ensure client-centered care -Documentation via AWARDS (electronic) Show less



Mursion

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 100 - 200 Employee

• OT FW IB

  • Nov 2020 - Dec 2020

  Utilized simulated scenarios (via Telehealth)to conduct OT initial evaluations and create treatment plans in collaboration with other OT students. -Scenarios included inpatient and outpatient settings Utilized simulated scenarios (via Telehealth)to conduct OT initial evaluations and create treatment plans in collaboration with other OT students. -Scenarios included inpatient and outpatient settings



IPRO

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• OT FW IA: Diabetes Self-Management Peer Leader

  • Feb 2019 - Apr 2019

  Facilitated a diabetes management workshop at the Allen Community Senior Citizen Center -Topics discussed each week aimed to facilitate group discussion and problem-solving Facilitated a diabetes management workshop at the Allen Community Senior Citizen Center -Topics discussed each week aimed to facilitate group discussion and problem-solving