Chloe Dart
Smithville,Canada
Summary
Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant skilled in supporting diverse patient needs and enhancing treatment outcomes. Provided history of facilitating therapeutic exercises, patient education, and maintaining a safe, organized treatment environment. Reliable team collaborator known for adaptability, resiliency, and commitment to patient well-being.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Physiotherapist Assistant
Edgewater Gardens LTC
08.2024 - Current
- Carries out all care plans provided by the designated Physiotherapist
- Assists Physiotherapist in 2:1 physio sessions and assessments with residents
- Completes 1:1 physio sessions with residents which includes ambulation, range of motion, therapeutic modalities, stretching/strengthening, and balance training
- Responsible for mentoring, guiding, and teaching students on their placement at the facility
- Educating residents on proper body mechanics, safety procedures, and assistive devices
Sales Representative
Ruffin's Pet Centre
05.2021 - Current
- Use of automated methods to maintain customer records
- Study new product information so that products may be appropriately described and recommended
- Assist customers in selecting items based on their demands and product characteristics
- Collaborate with colleagues to share information such as sales, future products, and certain client demands
Student Placement
Edgewater Gardens Long Term Care
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Experience with the Geriatric population mainly
- Working with patients diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Cognitive Disabilities, Musculoskeletal Disorders, and Neurological Disorders
- Conducting and participating in group therapy/exercise sessions, individual physiotherapy plans, ambulation, mindfulness/memory tasks, modality administration, and assistive device and transfer education
Student Placement
Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Experience in Adult Inpatient Rehab: Orthopedic and Neurological department, in addition to Shavers Cancer Rehab Program
- Performed and participated in a variety of treatment plans both collaboratively and independently
- Treatment plans included, but were not limited to, bed exercises, guarded/supervised ambulation, transfers, mind and memory tasks, assistive device measurements, and education
- Use of modalities and rapport building
Student Placement
Beamsville Physiotherapy
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Gained experience working with WSIB, MVA, and common sports related injuries, fractures, and pathological conditions
- Administered a variety of modalities including Cyrocuff application, IFC, ultrasound, and more
- Worked with patients to develop an appropriate and effective Home Exercise Plan that incorporated various stretches, range of motion, and strengthening exercises
- Completed required office administrative duties
- Maintained clinic appearance and upkeep with proper sanitization protocol and laundry services
Student Placement
Niagara Health
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Experience in the orthopedic and post-surgical ward
- Performed a wide variety of exercises with patients including range of motion, balance, resistance, and bed exercises
Education
Diploma - Occupational Therapist Assistant & Physiotherapist Assistant
Niagara College
Welland, ON05.2024
Graduate Certificate - Health Sciences
Niagara College
Welland, ON04.2022
Skills
- Patient education and counseling
- Treatment implementation and planning
- Assist, teach, and monitor therapeutic treatments and progress
- Administration of modalities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Strong initiative
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new environments, challenges, and tasks
- Resilient; learning from failures and being able to self-reflect on them to promote optimal growth in a professional and personal sense
- Personal drive and enthusiasm
- Strong interprofessional and teamwork mindset
Accomplishments
- Hauser's mobility & rehab trade show, 2022
- Standard First Aid and CPR - BLS CPR (HC), 2024
- Psychological First Aid – Caring for Others, 2024
- MoCA Certification, 2024
- Canadian Remote Access for Dementia Learning Experiences (CRADLE) Certificate, 2024
- N95 mask fitting - keen and associates, 2022
- Volunteer experience - Team Super Jacob bottle drive - Niagara Children's Centre, 2022
- Highschool Diploma, Beamsville District Secondary School, 2019
Timeline
Physiotherapist Assistant
Edgewater Gardens LTC
08.2024 - Current
Student Placement
Edgewater Gardens Long Term Care
01.2024 - 04.2024
Student Placement
Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre
09.2023 - 12.2023
Student Placement
Beamsville Physiotherapy
04.2023 - 05.2023
Student Placement
Niagara Health
01.2023 - 01.2023
Sales Representative
Ruffin's Pet Centre
05.2021 - Current
Graduate Certificate - Health Sciences
Niagara College
Diploma - Occupational Therapist Assistant & Physiotherapist Assistant
Niagara College
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