Skill competencies
Assessment skills
1) ROM
2) Group
and Specific muscle strength testing
3) Muscle
tone testing
4) Standardized
assessments
5) Occupational
profile interview/screening
6) Task
analysis
Familiarity with:
- Beck Depression
Inventory
- Sickness
Impact Profile
- OPHI-II
- COTE
- SF-36
- FIM
- PEDI
- KELS
- COPM
- Bayley
Scales of infant
development
- Peabody Developmental
Motor Scales
- ABS
- WES
- Hand function
sort
- SAFER
- GDS
- Short
Blessed
- PDQRS
- Zarit
Burden Scale
Intervention skills
Cognitive interventions
1)Attention Process Training
2)COOP
3)Meta-cognitive training
Psychosocial interventions
1)Group treatment
2)Meta-cognitive training
Physiological interventions
1)Retrograde massage
2)Tendon gliding exercises
3)Friction massage
4)Strength training
5)Endurance training
Motor interventions
1)Strength/endurance training
2)Spasticity management
ADL/IADL interventions
1)Remediation techniques
2)Compensation techniques including familiarity with a variety of adapted equipment
3)Task modification
4)Energy conservation techniques
5)Joint protection techniques
6)Cardiovascular training
Computer skills
1) word processing
2) spread sheet
3) internet
3) Microsoft Publisher for developing programs/yearbooks
Management
skills
1) Owned private
Mary Kay business
2) Started
and ran a private ballet studio with 35 dancers in West Africa (Benin)
between October 2004- July 2005.
Research
skills
1) Ran a research
study of metabolic differences between males anf females at altitude: May 2003, Alma College, MI.
2) Conducted research
under the supervision of Dr. Baum for the Parkinson’s pilot study. Topic
was coping with Parkinson’s.
