Focused team player seeking and to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Neuroconnections Therapy
11.2021 - Current
Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
Adapted environments by making changes to patient homes, workplaces and school environments to promote safety, independence and participation.
Developed work-hardening programs to prepare patients for safe returns to work.
Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
Administered tests to assess nature of disabilities and limits of function and personal capacities.
Supported facility with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, mailing correspondence and answering telephone calls.
Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
Event Staff Supervisor
Argus Event Staffing
04.2019 - Current
Assisted event manager in achieving revenue goals set for events.
Created, maintained and distributed event orders.
Trained and supervised event staff to complete tasks on time.
Drove excellent guest service for events and conducted evaluations after completion.
Worked under pressure and met deadlines while maintaining composure in difficult situations.
Special Education Teacher
Diakonisches Werk
10.2004 - 08.2018
Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
Instructed students with physical and cognitive disabilities.
Worked with students with moderate to severe autism to increase life skills.
Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
Worked closely with parents and guardians to address students' issues on multiple fronts.
Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow at Therapy 2000 Green Apple TherapySpeech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow at Therapy 2000 Green Apple Therapy