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Dedicated Centennial College OTA/PTA graduate (April 2025) with practical home‑care experience delivering evidence‑based rehabilitation in community settings. Skilled at Implementing dynamic, safe, and client‑centered home exercise programs (strengthening, balance, aerobic conditioning) under PT direction, Communicating proactively with supervising physiotherapists to report changes, troubleshoot concerns, and collaboratively adjust treatment plans, Documenting all visits and interventions accurately in web‑based systems to ensure continuity of care and meet reporting deadlines, Managing self‑scheduling, travel routes (vehicle provided), and inventory logistics to optimize efficiency on the road, Proven ability to build rapid rapport with diverse clients, uphold rigorous safety and ethical standards, and thrive both independently and within inter‑professional teams. Proficient in MS Office; certified in First Aid, CPR/AED, and Basic Life Support.
Independently led client exercise sessions, applying and adjusting strengthening, balance, and aerobic routines.
Used therapeutic modalities (ultrasound, electrotherapy) accurately and documented in SOAP format.
Participated in clinic scheduling, treatment prep, and interdisciplinary huddles.
University Health Network – Toronto Rehab Institute (Jan–Feb 2025)
Delivered dual-scope OTA/PTA care for ABI/Stroke patients, including cognitive interventions and range of motion (ROM) exercises.
Used the EPIC charting system and worked closely with the healthcare team on ambulation and transfer training.
Demonstrated patient-centered care and safety adherence in neurorehabilitation settings.
Scarborough Health Network – Community Rehab (Nov–Dec 2024)
Supported clients post-knee replacement in group classes, exercise delivery, and ROM measurements.
Promoted pain management education and infection control.
Excelled in EPIC documentation and communication with supervising PTs.
Sheppard Village Lodge (Feb–Apr 2024)
Facilitated large-group mobility sessions for seniors and supported transfers and exercises under supervision.
Gained experience in resident interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Virtual OTA Placement (Jan–Feb 2024)
Created SMART goals and resources for fine motor skill development.
Gained foundational OTA experience in client engagement and adaptive equipment use.
Supported diverse student needs, simplified complex material, and facilitated academic success.
Hairstylist and Retail Roles (2016–2023)
Developed exceptional communication, time management, and customer service skills.
Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant diploma