Activities

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Coursework

Human Movement: Brachial Plexus
Recorded Video Presentation | October 2020
Objective: demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the anatomy and pathologies related to the human brachial plexus.

Human Movement: Arthrokinematics & Lower Extremity
PowerPoint Presentation | Group Project: 1st of 5 | Table Conference | October 2020
Objective: analyze a particular occupation and demonstrate knowledge of kinesiological and anatomical functions and related pathologies.

Foundations of Occupational Therapy: Professional OT Practice
Visual Representation | Group Project | September 2020
Objective: create a visual representation that captures the primary professional responsibilities and expectations of occupational therapy practitioners.

Volunteer Activities

Student Occupational Therapy Ambassadors Club
Ambassador Club Program | Current
Pacific University School of Occupational Therapy

OT Night In
Monthly Virtual Social Gathering | Current
Occupational Therapy Association of Oregon (OTAO)

Their Eyes were and STILL are on the Prize: The Parallel of 50 years of DFM and America’s JEDI History
Life Virtual Presentation | April 29, 2021
UW DFM 50th Anniversary Speaker Series
Speaker: Daytheon Sturges, MPAS, PA-C, CAHIMS, CHES
University of Washington Department of Family Medicine

Occupational Science: How Did We Start?
Live Virtual Lecture | April 29, 2021
SSO:USA Lunch & Learn Series
Speaker: Dr. Ruth Zemke
Society for the Study of Occupation: USA

OTAO Advocacy Day 2021
Virtually-Held Legislative Meetings | Certificate of Attendance | April 26, 2021
Role: Participant (Constituent Speaker/Presenter; Observer); OTAO Representative
Purpose: To advocate for the passing of House Bill 3360, which would designate April 26 as Occupational Therapy Appreciation Day in the State of Oregon. As a constituent speaker/presenter, I was able to  represent OTAO and speak directly with my Oregon Senate representative, Michael Dembrow, to advocate for HB3360. I attended other meetings as an observer in further support of HB3360.
Occupational Therapy Association of Oregon (OTAO)
Meetings:

    • Senator Michael Dembrow
      Constituent; Speaker/Presenter
      Current Member of District 23
    • Senate Chamber Meeting
      Observer
    • Senate Healthcare Committee Meeting
      Observer
    • House Representative John Lively
      Speaker/Presenter; Observer
    • House Representative Rob Nosse
      Speaker/Presenter; Observer
      Previous Member of District 21
    • House Representative Karin Power
      Observer
    • House Representative Dan Rayfield
      Observer
    • House Chamber Meeting
      Observer

Northwest Rural Health Conference
Virtual Conference | March 22 & 25,  2021
Northwest Rural Health Conference

    • Complex Care Conversations (CCC) Palliative Care Workshop
      Live Virtual Workshop
      Tammy Newman Bhang DNP, ARNP, ACHPN; Juan Iregui MD, MA, FAAHPM, CORE HCG
    • Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion in Healthcare
      Live Virtual Presentation
      Paul Buckley, PhD, Fred Hutch
    • Evolving Rural Partnerships for Opioid Use Disorder Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery: Resources and Discussion
      Live Virtual Presentation & Forum
      Michael McDonell, PhD, Washington State University; Elizabeth Weybright, PhD, Washington State University; Mark Duncan, MD, Assistant Professor, University of Washington; Laura Cooley, MA, Technology Transfer Specialist, Northwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center (NWATTC), ADAI, University of Washington; Kate Hampilos, ND, MS, Program Coordinator, Washington State University Center, Rural Opioid Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery (CROP+TR); John Roll, PhD, Vice Dean for Research, Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine, Washington State University; Richard K. Ries, MD, Professor of Psychiatry, and Director of Addictions Division, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine; Cara Towle, RN MSN MA, Associated Director of Telepsychiatry and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington
    • Heart of New Ulm
      Live Virtual Presentation
      Toby Freier, MBA, FACHE; President, New Ulm Medical Center (Allina Health)

Holding Onto Your Thread in Tangled Times: Transforming Healthcare by Recommitting to Your Core Values
Live Virtual Lecture | March 11, 2021
 Inaugural Farber Visiting Professorship Lectureship
Speaker: Gregg VandeKieft, MD, MA
University of Washington Department of Family Medicine

Addressing the Need to Engage in Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) Mentoring Programs
Live Virtual Lecture | February 25, 2021
Black History Month Keynote Address
Speaker: Dr. Moses Ikiugu, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
BROTHAS in OT [Black-Male Registered Occupational Therapy Healthcare-Professionals, Assistants, & Students]

Fixing Conflict
Live Virtual Workshop | Certificate of Attendance | February 23, 2021
Speaker: Chris Sheesley, MA
Occupational Therapy Association of Oregon

White Allyship Through Self-Reflection
Live Virtual Workshop | January 27, 2021
Speaker: Alexis Braly James
Beaverton City Library

39th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Virtual Keynote & Awards
Live Virtual Presentation | January 18, 2021
Oregon State University: 39th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration
Speaker: Angela Davis
Oregon State University Foundation & Office of Institutional Diversity

AOTA + NBCOT StudentCon 2020
Virtual Conference | Certificate of Attendance | November 6, 2020
American Occupational Therapy Association

Occupational Therapy Association of Oregon Annual 2020 Conference
Virtual Conference | October 2020
Occupational Therapy Association of Oregon (OTAO)

LEAP Adaptive Ballet
Pediatric Adaptive Ballet
Observation, Volunteer | Gresham, OR | October 2019

Providence Northeast Rehabilitation
Neurological Rehabilitation and Orthopedics
Observation | Portland, OR | October 2019

Oregon State Hospital
Mental Health and Forensic Occupational Therapy; Vocational Program 
Observation | Salem, OR | September 2019

Washington County Corrections Community Center
Life Skills Program run by Pacific University School of Occupational Therapy 
Observation | Hillsboro, OR | September 2019

Mount Hood Kiwanis Camp
Outdoor Recreation Program for Adults With Disabilities 
Camp Counselor (Volunteer) | Rhododendron, OR | August 2019

Progressive Rehabilitation Associates
Interdisciplinary Occupational Therapy 
Observation | Portland, OR | August 2019

TherapyWorks NW
Pediatric Occupational Therapy; Hippotherapy 
Observation, Volunteer, Side-walker | Gresham, OR | January-March 2019