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Shaya Moallem

Shaya Moallem

Markham,ON

Summary

Dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) graduate with hands-on pediatric clinical experience and a strong foundation in functional rehabilitation, patient documentation, and interdisciplinary teamwork. Proven ability to support children with autism spectrum disorder and developmental delays through evidence-based, occupation-focused interventions. Eager to contribute to a hospital-based OTA role by applying clinical skills in patient assessment support, ADL training, fine and gross motor rehabilitation, and therapeutic goal implementation under OT supervision. Committed to patient-centered care, professional communication, and continuous clinical development in an acute or rehabilitation hospital setting.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Occuoational Therapy Assistant

Catch A Balloon
2025 - Current

Supported children's developmental, social, emotional, and daily living skills within structured daycare environments over 8 years

▸ Facilitated fine motor, gross motor, play-based, and educational activities to promote developmental milestones

▸ Assisted children with behavioural regulation, communication development, and attention support

▸ Maintained safe, organized, and therapeutic learning environments in collaboration with families and staff

▸ Followed infection prevention, confidentiality, safety, and professional clinical standards within the therapeutic environment

Hospital Volunteer

Imam Khomeyni Hospital

Volunteered in a hospital setting, providing support to patients and clinical staff in a non-clinical capacity. Assisted with patient comfort, communication, and daily needs. Maintained professional and compassionate interactions with patients and families. Adhered to hospital safety, hygiene, and infection prevention protocols. Gained foundational experience in a healthcare environment supporting vulnerable populations including children with special needs.

Volunteer

Unionville Home Society
09.2024 - 01.2025

Provided social engagement, companionship, and daily living support to senior community members

▸ Demonstrated empathy, patience, and professionalism in all client interactions

Assisted in promoting comfort, participation, and overall well-being within supportive community settings

Early Childhood Educator / Developmental Support

Armoco
09.2015 - 02.2023

Supported children's developmental, social, emotional, and daily living skills within structured daycare environments over 8 years

▸ Facilitated fine motor, gross motor, play-based, and educational activities to promote developmental milestones

▸ Assisted children with behavioural regulation, communication development, and attention support

▸ Maintained safe, organized, and therapeutic learning environments in collaboration with families and staff

Education

Associate of Science - OTA/PTA

Oxford College
02-2026

Skills

Pediatric and adult Rehabilitation Support

Autism Spectrum Disorder Support

Fine Motor & Gross Motor Activities

Sensory Integration Strategies

Core & Muscle Strengthening Activities

Cognitive & Attention-Based Activities

Handwriting Support

Therapeutic Play Interventions

Emotional Regulation Support

Clinical Documentation & SOAP Notes

Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration

Infection Prevention & Safety Procedures

Time Management & Organizational Skills

Client-Centered Care

Flexible schedule

Positive attitude

Infection Prevention & Safety Procedures

Timeline

Volunteer

Unionville Home Society
09.2024 - 01.2025

Early Childhood Educator / Developmental Support

Armoco
09.2015 - 02.2023

Occuoational Therapy Assistant

Catch A Balloon
2025 - Current

Hospital Volunteer

Imam Khomeyni Hospital

Associate of Science - OTA/PTA

Oxford College
Shaya Moallem