Anna Snyder
Ringgold,GA
Summary
I received my Associate of Applied Science degree in 2016 and have practiced as a licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with over 8 years of clinical experience. I am certified through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy and licensed in the State of Georgia and Tennessee. I demonstrate strong oral, written and interpersonal communication, problem-solving, facilitation and analytical skills. I am confident that my professional attitude, eagerness to learn, integrity, and overall advanced competency in this field would be a perfect match for this job. I am extremely passionate, goal-driven and feel I would fulfill this position wholeheartedly.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Owner/Operator
Awe & Wonder Co
08.2020 - Current
- Oversee end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
- Served as primary point-of-contact with suppliers and vendors to achieve inventory expectations and order submissions.
- Served as principal stakeholder over organization's complete operations.
- Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements with vendors and manufacturers.
- Prioritized tasks and projects to meet tight deadlines.
- Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies with over $100,000 worth of sales in the first year of business.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation
08.2016 - 05.2022
- Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals
- Assisted patients with completing daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding
- Provided direct occupational therapy services for primarily adult and geriatric populations in skilled nursing and sub-acute facility.
- Weekly participation in multidisciplinary team meetings to assess patient goal achievement and discharge planning.
- Educated and provided support to patients, families and caregivers on home exercise programs, management, adjustment to new physical or cognitive limitations. and safe transition options.
- Provided clinical services to clients with various physical, mental and emotional impairments.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
NeuroBridge LLC
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in private school setting to pediatric population.
- Providing consistent communication with parents on patient progress and home exercise programs with telehealth.
- Leading in-service presentations to educate teachers, parents, and other personnel on occupational therapy service benefits and strategies.
- Helped determine realistic treatment goals and adjusted steps based on patient progress as communicated from the teachers, parents and overall OT assessment.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Can Do Kids Pediatric Therapy Services
08.2016 - 08.2019
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in pediatric outpatient clinic and school system.
- Help improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills through therapy treatment.
- Addressed and modified as needed, long term goals and short term goals as written by Occupational Therapist.
- Extensive review of patients charts and evaluations prior to initial visit
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team including Speech Therapists and Physical Therapists.
- Worked directly with severe behaviors.
- ABA therapy utilized throughout appropriate therapy sessions.
- Evaluated therapy goals and benefit coverage to determine appropriateness of services.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science, Cum Laude - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Roane State
Oak Ridge, TN2016
Some College (No Degree) - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TNHigh School Diploma -
Ringgold High School
Ringgold, GA2012
Skills
- Discussing and reviewing discharge plans, outcomes and goal assessment with multidisciplinary team
- Ability to document findings, develop analyses, and submits reports to appropriate departments in accordance with government regulations and requirements
- Ability to ensure reviews are conducted within designated timeframes
- Excellent communication skills for effective and personable interaction with families, clients and co-workers
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills as demonstrated by ratings from guiding college level students and new hires
- Ability to document findings, develop analyses, and submits reports to the appropriate departments in accordance with government regulations and requirements
Completion of CE training in:
- Kinesiology Taping in Pediatrics
- The Pediatric Brain
- Aggressive, Oppositional and Uncooperative Behaviors
- Autism and Sensory Processing Disorders & Behavior
- Motor Development & Sensory Integration
- Sensory and Motor Learning
- Primitive Reflex, Sensory & Motor Integration
- Current Ethical Trends in OT
- Holistic Approach to Treating Disease Through Genetics
- Functional Assessment Tools in Geriatric Rehabilitation
- Cerebellum & Development
Certification
- Certified through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
- Licensed COTA - Georgia Professional Licensing Boards Division
- Licensed COTA - TN Department of Health
- AED & First Aid certified for infants, children, and adults through AHA
Personal Information
I would greatly welcome the opportunity to further discuss this position with you. If you have any questions or would like to schedule an interview, please contact me at (706) 847-8448 or by e-mail at annacashon@gmail.com.
References
Valeigh Osborne, Manager of Credentialing and Provider Integrity at
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
423-421-5528
Lhimell Igot, Skilled Inpatient Care Coordinator at naviHealth
706-996-9145
Mel@igothomesolutions.com
Lisa Spurlock, Physical Therapist at Family Voices of TN SE
Partnership Coordinator at Siskin Children's Institute
423-648-1740
Kimberly Hughes, OTR/L at Tennova Healthcare
423-618-2240
Timeline
Business Owner/Operator
Awe & Wonder Co
08.2020 - Current
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
NeuroBridge LLC
08.2019 - 08.2020
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation
08.2016 - 05.2022
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Can Do Kids Pediatric Therapy Services
08.2016 - 08.2019
Associate Of Applied Science, Cum Laude - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Roane State
Some College (No Degree) - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Chattanooga State Community College
High School Diploma -
Ringgold High School
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