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Emma Bond

Gold Coast,Australia

Summary

I am a compassionate Occupational Therapist who values building a strong rapport with all my clients and their families. I have experience in diverse clinical settings, working in developing and implementing customized intervention plans for individuals of all ages. Skilled in client functional capacity assessment, assistive technology recommendations and reporting, therapeutic intervention, and adaptive strategies to enhance daily living skills. I have demonstrated my ability to foster positive outcomes through effective communication, multi-disciplinary teamwork, and innovative problem-solving techniques. Previous work I have done has made significant impact on improving patients' physical abilities and enhancing overall quality of life.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Occupational Therapist

Astrad OT
Brisbane, QLD
11.2021 - Current
  • Implemented intervention plans that included sensory integration approaches and activity modifications for children with special needs.
  • Assessed patient needs and developed individualized treatment plans to enhance daily living skills.
  • Provided adaptive equipment recommendations and training to support patient independence.
  • Conducted home environment assessments to recommend modifications that promote accessibility and safety.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to guide clinical decision-making and intervention strategies.
  • Designed and led occupational therapy programs for pediatric populations to support developmental milestones.
  • Coordinated with educational teams to support students with disabilities in academic settings.
  • Assisted individuals returning from hospitalization in adjusting back into their home environment.
  • Collaborated with other health care professionals to develop comprehensive treatment programs for patients.
  • Conducted functional capacity assessments to evaluate patients' physical, cognitive, emotional, and psychosocial capabilities.

Disability Support Carer

Private
Gold Coast, QLD
07.2018 - 05.2021
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety
  • Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs
  • Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care
  • Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety

Retail Assistant

Cotton On Group
Burleigh Heads, QLD
11.2017 - 05.2021
  • Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts
  • Counted cash, made change and balanced cash register drawer
  • Calculated pricing, applied discounts and collected payment to process transactions

Disability Support Worker

Early Intervention
Gold Coast, QLD
03.2020 - 10.2020
  • Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs
  • Created detailed and individualized plans to best support patients
  • Educated parents on how to best care for children with special needs and disabilities
  • Increased socialization and community access

Creche Child Minding

Goodlife Health Clubs
Bundall, QLD
12.2018 - 03.2020
  • Oversaw activities and events for a number of individuals on daily basis
  • Provided supervision for many children age ranging from 6 weeks - 12 years
  • Maintained safety and security of all children involved in program

Education

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy -

Southern Cross University
Gold Coast
10-2021

High School Diploma -

St Michael's College
Merrimac, QLD
11.2017

Skills

  • Compassionate client care
  • Client documentation and session notes
  • Intervention planning
  • Pediatric therapy
  • Assistive technology
  • Note-taking
  • Rapport building
  • Communication
  • Goal setting experience
  • NDIS knowledge

Timeline

Occupational Therapist

Astrad OT
11.2021 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Early Intervention
03.2020 - 10.2020

Creche Child Minding

Goodlife Health Clubs
12.2018 - 03.2020

Disability Support Carer

Private
07.2018 - 05.2021

Retail Assistant

Cotton On Group
11.2017 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy -

Southern Cross University

High School Diploma -

St Michael's College
Emma Bond