Samantha E.
Bauer
5025 Quarter Horse Drive sebauer8229@gmail.com
Laramie, WY 82070 715.651.6701
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Education
Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy May 2017
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Psychology December 2014
Clinical Experience
Grandview Hospital-Ironwood, MI
Inpatient/Outpatient/Acute Hospital Fieldwork II April 2017-June 2017
Conducts comprehensive evaluations necessary to best assess an individuals level of functioning upon admittance
to inpatient floor or referral to outpatient services
Communicates with interdisciplinary team members in order to provide consistent and client-centered care to all
patients
Tailors interventions based upon current levels of functioning and established goals needed for ensuring the
patients progression through recovery
Laramie Developmental Preschool-Laramie, WY
School Based Pediatric Fieldwork II January 2017-March 2017
Designed and implemented individualized treatment plans to provide client-centered care for preschool aged
children
Evaluated and interpreted pediatric assessment tools used to create an accurate profile of a child in order to best
serve their needs
Collaborated with team members to identify environmental barriers and suggest the tools necessary to ensure a
childs success
Cultivating Resilient Youth Brashear High School-Pittsburgh, PA
Community Based Fieldwork I September 2016-Novemeber 2016
Conducted group specific programs to facilitate professional development among youth
Collaborated with classmates to design programs for implementation directed towards improving the dynamics of
the group
HealthSouth Sewickley-Sewickley, PA
Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Fieldwork I May 2016-July 2016
Carried out interventions as instructed by fieldwork educator to expand upon skills needed for becoming a
registered occupational therapist
Collected an occupational profile from clients through interaction in order to build rapport and improve
therapeutic use of self
Developed stronger understanding of occupational therapy treatment protocols by observing intervention and
evaluation of clients
Pittsburgh School District-Pittsburgh, PA
School Based Fieldwork I January 2016-April 2016
Assisted in implementing and designing client specific interventions to improve the childs ability to complete age
appropriate tasks in school
Performed assisted evaluation using pediatric assessment tools to determine a childs strengths and areas of
needed improvement
Work Experience
Childcare Provider-Wheaton, IL January 2015-August 2015
Assisted in maintaining an orderly and safe household including coordinating and engaging in
creative activities for 3 children
Autism Line Therapist at Achieving Collaborative Treatment-Madison, WI January 2013 to December 2014
Conducted one-on-one sessions with children on specifically designed programs to enhance learning opportunities
Collaborated with team members to design new strategies to implement in each childs program plan
Respite Care Giver at United Cerebral Palsy of Dane County-Madison, WI January 2013 to December 2014
Provided companionship for individuals with disabilities in order to promote social interaction and
communication skills
Planned and engaged in fun activities for individuals to participate in to facilitate inclusion within the community
Community Involvement
West Penn Burn Camp Volunteer-Pittsburgh, PA June 2016
Assisted in coordinating activities for campers to engage in for increased participation and social interactions
Volunteer at St. Marys Adult Day Health Center-Madison, WI September 2010 to December 2014
Coordinated crafts and other activities for clients in order to facilitate social interaction and group participation
Assisted with transitioning between scheduled activities by setting up the room and directing clients on where to
go and what to do
Memberships
American Occupational Therapy Association August 2015-Present
Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association August 2015-Present
Student Occupational Therapy Association August 2015-Present
License & Certifications
CPR/AED & First Aid Certified April 2017
NBCOT Certification Expected July 2017
Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) October 2016
Inter-professional Education Training May 2016