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Amy Glade

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success. Combines strategic thinking and leadership, with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance at a system level. Eager to acquire deeper insights into clinical and executive-level decision-making within a school-based role that will lead change and sensory education. Emphasize research that measures reliability and validity of occupational therapy by highlighting improvements in functional abilities, quality of life, and participation in activities of daily life.


Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Co-CEO and Occupational Therapist

AdvoKids, LLC
08.2018 - Current
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive, and performance-oriented business culture to lead team in innovation and push progress.
  • Improved organizational structure by reallocating resources and redefining roles for greater efficiency.
  • Performed assistive and occupational therapy assessments to determine student strengths and limitations.
  • Provided interventions and treatments to improve student abilities to equitably access education
  • Consulted and collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive 504 IAP plans.
  • Provided education to empower students, teachers, and families to understand treatment options within school-based models.
  • Adapted environments by making changes to school environments to promote equitable access to education.
  • Streamlined documentation processes, ensuring accurate and timely records while maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current with best practices in occupational therapy.


Occupational Therapist

All About Kids Therapy Services
10.2010 - 12.2017
  • Documented approximately 8-24 patient cases weekly and measured progress accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Provided daily interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms, and prevent injury.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care and optimal results during weekly roundtables.
  • , Provided education on over 15 diagnoses to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments, and treatment options for managing symptoms.
  • Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
  • Coordinated interventions with the multidisciplinary treatment team daily.
  • Adapted environments by changing patient homes (Babies Can't Wait) to promote safety, independence, and participation.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities yearly to stay current with industry trends and best practices in occupational therapy.

Education

Master of Science - Occupational Therapy

Brenau University
Gainesville, GA
05-2009

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

The University of Georgia
Athens, GA
05-2005

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government

The University of Georgia
Athens, GA
05-2005

Skills

  • Pediatric therapy and sensory integration
  • Family and patient education and advocacy
  • Case management and interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Staff education, training, and consultation

Certification

  • Licensed Occupational Therapist in Georgia
  • Professional Membership in the American Occupational Therapy Association(AOTA)- AOTA.
  • National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) - NBCOT.
  • STAR Mentorship Level 1
  • Certified in Therapeutic Listening

Timeline

Co-CEO and Occupational Therapist

AdvoKids, LLC
08.2018 - Current

Occupational Therapist

All About Kids Therapy Services
10.2010 - 12.2017

Master of Science - Occupational Therapy

Brenau University

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

The University of Georgia

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government

The University of Georgia
Amy Glade