Karissa Havins

Dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with over 14 years of experience providing therapeutic services. Proven ability in pediatric outpatient settings, long-term care facilities, and school systems. Experienced in rehabilitation management, demonstrating leadership and comprehensive patient care. Seeking to leverage extensive clinical skills and commitment to patient well-being in a challenging new role.

COTA at Nacogdoches co.op (2008-10 – 2010-05)

Provided occupational therapy services to children within the school system

• Provided occupational therapy services to children within the school system as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

COTA at Ensign (2010-06 – 2015-04)

Functioned as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in a long-term care facility setting

• Functioned as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a long-term care facility setting

Rehab Director and COTA at Reliant Rehabilitation (2015-06 – 2019-05)

Managed rehabilitation services and provided occupational therapy in a Skilled Nursing Facility

• Managed rehabilitation services as Rehab Director and provided occupational therapy as a COTA in a Skilled Nursing Facility

Rehab Director and COTA at Century Rehabilitation (2019-06 – 2021-04)

Oversaw rehabilitation programs and served as a COTA in a long-term care facility

• Oversaw rehabilitation programs as Rehab Director and served as a COTA in a long-term care facility

Rehab Director and COTA at Creative Solutions In Healthcare (2021-01 – 2023-02)

Directed rehabilitation efforts and practiced as a COTA within a long-term care facility

• Directed rehabilitation efforts as Rehab Director and practiced as a COTA within a long-term care facility

COTA at Hettie Legg (2023-03 – Present)

Currently serving as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant assisting children in an outpatient facility setting

• Currently serving as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) assisting children in an outpatient facility setting

COTA in Occupational Therapy Assistant – PANOLA COLLEGE (2005-09 – 2008-10)