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Skills

  • Diverse population engagement
  • Adaptive sports facilitation
  • Collaboration with physical therapists
  • Development of wellness incentive programs
  • Event planning for diverse populations
  • Care plan development
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Adaptive activity design
  • Organization
  • Patient needs assessment

Work Experiences

  • Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, ensuring that campers received the proper meals and snacks.
  • Assisted in creating individualized care plans that incorporated recreational therapy goals, contributing to a Outstanding Service Award for overall care outcomes.
  • Assisted with clerical tasks such as registering participants and responding to specific event inquiries.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Boosted participants’ social participation.
  • Created fun and innovative customized training programs based on my clients' fitness goals.
  • Was in charge of resolving disagreements and negotiating mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Assessed and adapted activities depending on the client's range of motion and motor skills, improving individual quality-of-life scores by 50%.
  • Boosted patient mood.
  • Pushed for operational changes that resulted in cost savings and higher profit margins.

Summaries

  • Achieved a 25% improvement in quality of life metrics.
  • Promoting and directing all types of activities for metric participants is a success.
  • Achieved positive feedback from patient satisfaction surveys.
  • Recreation Therapy Intern with experience promoting program success in standard environments.
  • Assisted in developing recreational therapy programs.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Benefited 15 participants.
  • Boosted overall patient outcomes.
  • Assessed client motor abilities.
  • Achieved a 68% increase in client engagement.

Accomplishments

  • Mentored recreation interns, ensuring their successful integration into patient-centered care plans and promoting program participation by 51%.
  • Formulated and launched mindfulness workshops targeting anxiety reduction, leading to a 40% drop in stress levels after 9 sessions.
  • Documented and resolved process which led to procedure.
  • Received President's Club after contributing to the development of the most effective adaptive therapy program in the 2022 department review.
  • Organized and led adaptive technology training sessions for other team members, increasing staff competency and patient outcomes by 82%.
  • Collaborated with the state parks authority to create outdoor therapy excursions for residents of long-term care facilities, improving their physical activity levels by 43%.
  • Utilized adaptive equipment to support therapeutic recreation services for patients with limited mobility, improving overall participation by 54%.
  • Initiated academic partnerships with local universities to bring supervised intern-led programs to the facility, enhancing therapy offerings by 69%.
  • Designed and implemented a mental health awareness program, which increased patient participation in group therapy sessions by 31%.
  • Collaborated with physical therapists and medical staff to enhance recovery outcomes for post-surgical patients, resulting in a 22% increase in patient mobility.

Affiliations

  • International Association of Administrative Professionals
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) – Recreational Therapy Partnership
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • Facilitator at Boston Center for Inclusive Physical Activity
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • Member of Adaptive Sports USA 2016
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • American Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA)
  • Rotary International

Certifications

  • Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) by the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA)
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Nurtured Heart Approach Certification via Summit Group
  • Brain Injury Specialist Certification by Brain Injury Association of America
  • Recreational Therapy Assistant Certification by Meridian
  • First Aid/CPR/AED Certification by American Heart Association
  • Public Health Certification (CPH) by the National Board of Public Health Examiners
  • Apple Certified Associate (ACA)
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • CompTIA A+ Technician

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