Carol Kadamani
315 Tibarron Pkwy SE, Smyrna
Summary
Occupational therapy professional with experience ranging from critical care treatments on oncology unit to evaluating and managing developmental milestones in a pediatric setting. Possesses valuable background in delivering patient-focused care to improve daily living activities and quality end-of-life care. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability in dynamic environments. Possesses strong skills in therapeutic exercise and patient education.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Talk About Therapy
02.2024 - Current
- Assessed children's developmental needs utilizing standardized assessments, designed individualized treatment plans, and educated families on therapeutic techniques to support children's development at home.
- Implemented therapeutic activities to enhance fine motor skills, gross motor strengthening, social skills and sensory processing.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including PT, BCBA, Neurologists, and school-care team to optimize patient care strategies.
- Documented progress notes and maintained accurate patient records using electronic health systems to track progress with goals.
Acute Inpatient Fieldwork Experience | Level II
Northside Hospital Cancer Institute
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Prioritized patient-centered care while ensuring safety with ADL performance in patients requiring various levels of assistance while following post-chemotherapy precautions; reported weekly progress to patient’s care team.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility to provided quality end-of-life care utilizing compensatory strategies to encourage maximal independence to support autonomy.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills as evident by managing to provided care around medical procedures and dynamic nursing schedules for aid.
Caregiver
Patient With ASIA B C6 SCI
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Assisted patient with daily living needs, focused on nightly routine to maintain general wellness and prevent complications including checks for skin breakdown and treatment of current pressure ulcers to prevent infection.
- Completed tasks pertaining to dressing, dental hygiene, meal preparation, medication management, transfers utilizing a Hoyer lift, C-PAP placement and wound care associated with suprapubic catheter placement.
- Provided emotional support and companionship, fostering trust and improving overall mental well-being.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Augusta University
Augusta05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Exercise And Sports Science
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05.2020
Skills
- Patient-focused care
- Activities of daily living support
- Utilization of personal experience in therapy
- Clinical patient monitoring
- Disability Support
- Pediatric patient care
Certification
- Licensed Occupational Therapist, OTR/L - No. OT009014
- NBCOT Certification - No. 151652
- HIPAA Privacy and Security Information Training
- Blood Borne Pathogens Training
Timeline
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Talk About Therapy
02.2024 - Current
Acute Inpatient Fieldwork Experience | Level II
Northside Hospital Cancer Institute
10.2022 - 12.2022
Caregiver
Patient With ASIA B C6 SCI
09.2021 - 09.2022
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Augusta University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise And Sports Science
University of Georgia
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