Summer Williams
Te Aroha
Summary
I have been interested to be an Occupational Therapist since I was early teens as I always thought it would be a rewarding and beneficial role.
My number one goal in life is to help and be of service to people. I am a very observant person and enjoy listening to people, ensuring that they feel heard and trying my best to find the best solution for them.
I am positives understanding, motivating, compassionate and will always encourage to do the best of their ability.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Body In Motion
01.2022 - Current
- Provided 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.
- Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
- Promoted independence in activities of daily living through task analysis, environmental adaptations, and compensatory techniques.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
Manager
The Rockabilly Shop
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Boosted customer satisfaction by implementing new sales strategies and optimizing the retail environment.
- Trained new retail employees on store merchandising standards and best practices, enhancing overall team effectiveness.
- Provided personalized assistance to shoppers with special needs or requests, enhancing their retail experience significantly.
- Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring a clean, organized, and visually appealing retail space.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, organized, and efficient retail environment.
Education
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy
Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin
Wintec, Hamilton12-2021
Skills
- Family and patient education
- Clinical reasoning
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Direct patient care
- Activity analysis
- Intervention planning
- Goal setting experience
- Therapeutic techniques
- Patient assessments
- Collaboration
- Time management
- Active listening
- Relationship building
- Teamwork
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Body In Motion
01.2022 - Current
Manager
The Rockabilly Shop
01.2016 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy
Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin
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