Shiela Ramirez
Newnham,Tasmania
Summary
Dynamic Occupational Therapy Assistant with proven expertise in therapeutic exercises and sensory integration, honed at Giant Steps Tasmania. Excelled in facilitating group therapy and implementing evidence-based impletation strategies significantly improving student outcomes. Committed to professional development and collaborative success, leveraging fine motor skills and effective communication to enhance individualized goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Giant Steps Tasmania
11.2009 - Current
- Collaborates with occupational therapist to develop comprehensive treatment plans for students.
- Maintain accurate documentation of student progress, ensuring efficient communication among team members.
- Helps improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
- Implements individualized activities to support individual objectives in daily living, clinical, educational and vocational areas.
- Promotes professional growth by attending workshops and training seminars on emerging trends in occupational therapy practice.
- Improves student outcomes by implementing evidence-based treatment plans and individualized care.
- Facilitates group therapy sessions to address common challenges faced by individuals in a supportive environment.
- Assists students with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
- Contributes to team success by sharing knowledge and expertise with colleagues as needed for optimal outcome implementation.
Education
Post- Graduate In Special Education - Education
University of Perpetual Help System
Biñan, Laguna Philippines04.2009
Bachelor Of Science In Occupational Therapy - Medicine (Pre-Medicine)
University of Perpetual Help System
Biñan, Laguna Philippines03.1999
Skills
- Therapeutic exercises
- Activity analysis
- Fine Motor Skills
- Wheelchair Assessments
- Group therapy facilitation
- Sensory Integration
- Gross Motor Skills
- Treatment implementation
Timeline
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Giant Steps Tasmania
11.2009 - Current
Post- Graduate In Special Education - Education
University of Perpetual Help System
Bachelor Of Science In Occupational Therapy - Medicine (Pre-Medicine)
University of Perpetual Help System
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