Elizabeth C.

Rodriguez

elizabeth.abbott12@gmail.com
For further contact information, please request via e-mail
OBJECTIVE

To obtain an occupational therapy position where I can provide skilled services in a highly
ethical environment

SUMMARY

Thorough Understanding of Occupational Therapy fundamentals; Outstanding Leadership

and Teamwork Skills; Excellent Interpersonal Communication; Goal and Project Driven;
Hardworking; People Oriented; Positive; Energetic; CPR Certification

EDUCATION

M.S. in Occupational Therapy

August 2016
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY Grand Rapids, MI
GPA 3.938
B.S. Major Psychology
May 2012
UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE Evansville, IN Deans List, Four Terms GPA 3.39

Related Projects

Research Studies: Sensory Spaces in Schools: A Report from Michigan Occupational

Therapists (during graduate studies); Video Games and Relationship Satisfaction (during
undergraduate studies)
Senior Thesis: Sensation and Therapeutic Techniques for Children with Autism
Spectrum Disorders; Composed meta-analysis of data; copy available upon request

LEADERSHIP

PANHELLENIC COUNCIL, Pres.

January 2011-December 2011
Managed and directed Executive Board and Panhellenic Council meetings
Revised and strengthened Panhellenic Council Recruitment process by making it more
efficient for members and potential new members
Promoted Greek Students to challenge themselves through putting on a revised Greek
Awards Ceremony through which all chapter achievements were recognized
RHO LAMBDA, Pres.
January 2011- May 2012
Managed and directed meetings
Changed the nomination forum to confer with national policy

RELATED
EXPERIENCE

OUR CHILDRENS HOUSE-FRISCO Frisco, TX

April-June 2016
Level II Fieldwork Placement
Under supervision, provided occupational therapy services including evaluation,
treatment, and discharge in a high demand pediatric outpatient environment while
maintaining a high caseload
Consistently provide descriptive documentation of services; transition from paper to
electronic documentation (EPIC); provide follow-up services with families including
phone calls and quarterly patient care meetings
THR PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL-PLANO Plano, TX
January- March 2016
Level II Fieldwork Placement
Under supervision, provided occupational therapy services including evaluation,
treatment, and discharge on all floors of the inpatient hospital
Complete timely documentation (EPIC) and engage in collaborative relationships with
other providers
OUR CHILDRENS HOUSE AT BAYLOR Plano, TX
August 2012- July 2014
Therapy Technician and Administrative Assistant
Provide support for therapists as needed during therapy; maintain Joint Commission
standards in the clinic; organize and clean therapy supplies
Answer phone calls; support front office staff with processing paperwork, entering
charges, and greeting patients

HONORS/

Relay for Life Team Captain

Best Buddies International

ACTIVITIES

Phi Theta Epsilon

Circle K International