Experience

Midland County Educational Service Agency
• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Pediatric Occupational Therapist

  • Aug 2023 - Present

MidMichigan Health
• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Pediatric Occupational Therapist

  • Jul 2021 - Aug 2023

Paramount Rehabilitation Services
• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Pediatric Occupational Therapist

  • Feb 2021 - Jun 2021
• Medical Scribe

  • Mar 2017 - Feb 2021

  • Communicated with emergency department physicians to document patients’ current visits by creating charts in EPIC, a healthcare software, that includes their history of present illness, review of systems, physical examination, current lab orders, medications, and imaging studies • Observed proper patient care and assisted in obtaining water, blankets, and other needed items for patients to enhance their experience and satisfaction • Charted 15-25 patients over an 8-hour shift, increasing my organization and time management skills that are needed to keep up with the fast-paced environment of the emergency department Show less



Mary Free Bed at Covenant Inpatient Rehabilitation

• Level II Fieldwork

  • Sep 2020 - Dec 2020

  • Evaluated and treated a full caseload of adult clients with diagnoses including TBI, SCI, CVA, amputation, cardiac related illness, and various neurological conditions under supervision of an occupational therapist • Documented daily notes, evaluation reports, and discharge summaries while maintaining productivity standards in a fast-paced environment • Collaborated with PT, SLP, COTA, social work, physiatrists, nursing, and patients’ families to provide holistic care • Evaluated and treated a full caseload of adult clients with diagnoses including TBI, SCI, CVA, amputation, cardiac related illness, and various neurological conditions under supervision of an occupational therapist • Documented daily notes, evaluation reports, and discharge summaries while maintaining productivity standards in a fast-paced environment • Collaborated with PT, SLP, COTA, social work, physiatrists, nursing, and patients’ families to provide holistic care



Pediatric Center of Mid-Michigan

• United States

• Level II Fieldwork

  • Jun 2020 - Sep 2020

  • Evaluated and treated a full caseload of pediatric clients with diagnoses including Autism, developmental delay, and CVA under supervision of an occupational therapist • Documented daily treatment notes and monthly progress notes independently in a timely and efficient manner • Collaborated with a pediatric PT, SLP, and ABA staff to determine and implement the best course of treatment • Increased ability to adapt evaluations and treatments to increase client centeredness and increase clients' progress towards goals Show less



New Dimensions Vocational Rehabilitation

• Level I Fieldwork

  • Sep 2019 - Dec 2019

  • Created and directed six-hour long community based activities with groups of four clients to increase their social participation, community safety skills, money management, and quality of life • Transported the clients to and from the community while maintaining a safe environment • Designed and facilitated craft activities for 5-10 participants to increase their social skills, fine motor skills, and cognition • Created and directed six-hour long community based activities with groups of four clients to increase their social participation, community safety skills, money management, and quality of life • Transported the clients to and from the community while maintaining a safe environment • Designed and facilitated craft activities for 5-10 participants to increase their social skills, fine motor skills, and cognition



McLaren Central Michigan

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Level I Fieldwork

  • Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

  • Evaluated and treated clients with a variety of different conditions and ages, in both the acute care setting and an outpatient setting, under supervision of an occupational therapist • Improved skills in both electronic and written documentation, evaluating range of motion, creating occupation based treatment ideas, and establishing therapeutic relationships in the acute and outpatient settings • Evaluated and treated clients with a variety of different conditions and ages, in both the acute care setting and an outpatient setting, under supervision of an occupational therapist • Improved skills in both electronic and written documentation, evaluating range of motion, creating occupation based treatment ideas, and establishing therapeutic relationships in the acute and outpatient settings



Saginaw Valley State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Social Sciences Student Tutor

  • 2017 - 2018

  • Educated students who needed additional guidance on subjects including psychology, sociology, biology, and occupational therapy. • Collaborated with other student tutors at workshops once per month to increase effectiveness in educating and communicating with students who were seeking our services. • Demonstrated efficient study skills to students including notecard making, study guide making, and giving appropriate advice regarding how to approach professors and get the resources that they need. Show less



Dr. Michael Bowen, DDS

• Office Assistant Co Op

  • 2015 - 2016

  • Greeted clients who came into the office and answered telephones, scheduled dentist appointments, and updated client information in the electronic health system • Efficiently cleaned and disinfected client rooms between appointment times and made sure equipment was organized and ready to be used • Effectively communicated with and assisted dental hygienists in collecting detailed information about clients’ teeth and charting it into the Dentrix computer system • Greeted clients who came into the office and answered telephones, scheduled dentist appointments, and updated client information in the electronic health system • Efficiently cleaned and disinfected client rooms between appointment times and made sure equipment was organized and ready to be used • Effectively communicated with and assisted dental hygienists in collecting detailed information about clients’ teeth and charting it into the Dentrix computer system