Patricia Brown
Kingston,Canada
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Physio/occupational Therapy Assistant Internship
Providence Manor
Kingston, Canada
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Explained, demonstrated and corrected clients with various exercises such as strengthening and stretching
- Independently set up gym equipment for the clients, according to their height and comfort levels
- Once again adapted quickly to the individual needs of the patient population, such as dementia and stroke clients
- Was able to work in outbreak emergencies, by wearing proper PPE, sanitising and social distancing the clients
- Had a positive impact on the clients when providing therapy and motivated them in group classes to stay engaged
- Reported relevant subjective information to the supervising therapist and my team members
- Was able to lean on my team members in emotional situations such as dealing with passing away of clients.
Physio/occupational Therapy Assistant Internship
Providence Care Hospital
Kingston, Canada
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Quickly adopted the certified techniques to perform patient care on my own
- Was able to report back to my supervisor any changes in the patient due to careful observations
- Was able to continue patient care even in stressful situations while working with patients with multiple health conditions, both physical and mentally
- Team was able to always read my documentation clearly
- Able to take criticism to improve team dynamic and patient care
- Brought positive motivation to the patient during care
- I quickly adapted into the physiotherapy / occupational therapy team, this helped in working with different specialists to expand my skills
- I effectively explained, demonstrated and corrected clients with various exercises such as strengthening and stretching.
Youth Worker
Sudbury Action Centre for Youth
Sudbury, Canada
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Positive role model to at risk youth
- Provided for the youth harm reduction tools
- Cooked for the youth healthy and balanced breakfast to start their day
- Worked with my team to divide work, in order to meet the demands of the shelter
- Ensuring the safety of the youth and my team members
- Shared ideas that were implemented by the shelter, such as screening the youth for COVID symptoms.
Education
Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant Diploma -
Cambrian College
Sudbury, Canada04.2024
Bachelor of Science in European Public Health -
Maastricht University
Maastricht, Netherlands09.2021
Exchange Semester -
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada04.2020
High School Diploma -
Greenfield International School
Dubai, United Arab Emirates06.2017
Skills
- Therapeutic exercises
- Fine Motor Skills
- Wheelchair Assessments
- Group therapy facilitation
- Activity analysis
- Gait training
- Transfer Techniques
- Functional Mobility Training
- Activity analysis
- Gait training
- Transfer Techniques
- Functional Mobility Training
Timeline
Physio/occupational Therapy Assistant Internship
Providence Manor
01.2024 - 04.2024
Physio/occupational Therapy Assistant Internship
Providence Care Hospital
10.2023 - 11.2023
Youth Worker
Sudbury Action Centre for Youth
05.2023 - 09.2023
Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant Diploma -
Cambrian College
Bachelor of Science in European Public Health -
Maastricht University
Exchange Semester -
McMaster University
High School Diploma -
Greenfield International School