Skyler Burnie

Experienced and dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) and Physiotherapy Assistant (PTA) with a passion for enhancing the lives of people in need of occupational and physiotherapy services. With a strong background in working with people of all ages, including those with chronic conditions, I bring a wealth of experience to OSMH. As a member of this team, I am committed to a collaborative approach to support interdisciplinary teams, and empower patients in achieving functional goals. My commitment to excellence is evident in my thorough documentation and effective communication with occupational and physiotherapists, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring the highest level of care.

• Level 1 National Coaching Certificate Program, NCCP, Current.
• Level 2 Trampoline Certification, NCCP, Current.
• Level 1 Competition Certification, NCCP, Current.
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training, Empower Simcoe, Current.
• Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA), Current.

• Patrick Fogarty Secondary School, Grade 9 Mentor, 2011-10, 2011-06, Provided Information about his or her own career path., Provided guidance, motivation, emotional support, and role modeling., Helped with exploring careers, setting goals, developing contacts, and identifying resources.
• Orillia Parks and Recreation, Counsellor in Training Sports Camp, Orillia, 2011-06, 2011-06, Helped with exploring careers, setting goals, developing contacts, and identifying resources., Worked directly with children with various challenges and abilities.