Charlotte Aslund
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant with extensive experience in assisting injured workers in the Worker's Compensation system, in overcoming barriers to return to work. Proficient in providing support, guidance, and job placement assistance. Seeking an opportunity to utilize my expertise in assessing transferable skills, creating personalized return to work plans and providing ongoing support to reach optimal outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant
Workfocus Australia
12.2021 - Current
- Vocational Rehabilitation in the Worker's Compensation Sector
- Developing appropriate and innovative plans to support injured workers, manage barriers and return to work
- Delivered outstanding service and support to injured clients to maintain and extend relationship for optimal outcomes.
- Assisted clients in exploring career options and vocational goals.
- Consulted with interdisciplinary teams to enhance coordination of care, establish medical clearance and determine optimal timing of further interventions.
Senior Exercise Physiologist
RediMed
06.2015 - 12.2021
- Pre-employment screening, included drug & alcohol testing, audiometry and spirometry
- Functional capacity assessments, included consideration of cardiovascular capacity, muscular endurance, flexibility and strength
- Permanent impairment assessments and report writing
- Return to work assessments and report writing
- Rehabilitation of EPC and workers compensation patients
- Correspondence to stake holders and other allied health professionals.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
- Created fitness and exercise programs to help patients recover from chronic diseases and improve overall physical health.
Exercise Physiologist
Activate Life Rehabilitation (clinical practicum)
03.2014 - 06.2014
- Rehabilitation of DVA and EPC patients
- Monitored patient for ECG changes, cardiac arrhythmias, blood pressure and symptoms before, during and after exercise.
- Reviewed medical records to determine exercise precautions and contra-indications prior to patient visit.
- Delivered exercise guidance to patients recovering from heart attack, lung cancer, stroke and other major health crises to rebuild strength and endurance.
Education
Bachelor Of Science in Exercise Physiology - Health Sciences
Murdoch University
Perth, WA11.2013
Skills
- Ability to Prioritize – formulate a workflow plan to be efficient as possible
- Excellent Customer Service – client focussed, feedback responsive
- Management up to 40 files
- Best Practices Implementation and Return to Work
- Management Coaching and Mentoring
- Documentation Skills
- Experienced knowledge in Workers Compensation/Work Cover Acts and Guidelines
Professional Attributes
- Regularly manage 30-40 client cases.
- Verbal and written communication
- Coaching and mentoring
- Team work
- Time management and prioritizing
- Professional
- Empathetic
- Clean driver's licence
- Working with Children Check
Timeline
Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant
Workfocus Australia
12.2021 - Current
Senior Exercise Physiologist
RediMed
06.2015 - 12.2021
Exercise Physiologist
Activate Life Rehabilitation (clinical practicum)
03.2014 - 06.2014
Bachelor Of Science in Exercise Physiology - Health Sciences
Murdoch University
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