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Christina M. Pitts 79 Misty Dr., Richmond Hill, GA 31324 [email protected] 912-532-0650 OBJECTIVE To gain admission into a Master’s of Occupational Therapy program that will utilize and strengthen my skills in coordinating work, communication, and evaluation and development of treatment plans. EDUCATION Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA Bachelor of Science in Community Health Expected May 2017 Overall GPA: 3.82/4.00 President’s List—Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016 Dean’s List—Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014 Scholarships—HOPE and Zell Miller Campus Involvement—Zeta Tau Alpha (Breast Cancer Education & Awareness) RELEVANT COURSEWORK Biology I (with lab) Statistics Abnormal Psychology Chemistry I (with Lab) Introduction to Psychology Physics I (with lab) Anatomy & Physiology 1 (with lab) Sociology Medical Terminology Anatomy & Physiology II (with lab) Human Growth & Development CERTIFICATIONS CPR, First Aid, and AED Certified Expires August 2018 Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper October 16, 2016 SHADOWING EXPERIENCE Franke Home At Seaside Mt. Pleasant, SC June 2016-July 2016 Position: observer Shadowed an OT and an OTA for 58 hours. Gained knowledge in the importance of being a people person and establishing a strong relationship with each patient. Observed patients improving their motor and cognitive skills, such as standing, balance, speaking, remembering directions, etc. East Cooper Medical Center Mt. Pleasant, SC June 2016-July 2016 Position: observer Shadowed an OT for 24 hours. Learned the rolls of a successful Occupational Therapist. Gained experience in designing, developing and implementing treatment plans using critical thinking, communication, and teamwork. Observed an OT perform ADLs and educate patients on how to utilize proper assistive

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Page 1: Christina Pitts Final Resume

Christina M. Pitts79 Misty Dr., Richmond Hill, GA 31324

[email protected] 912-532-0650OBJECTIVE To gain admission into a Master’s of Occupational Therapy program that will utilize and strengthen my skills in coordinating work, communication, and evaluation and development of treatment plans.

EDUCATION Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GABachelor of Science in Community Health Expected May 2017Overall GPA: 3.82/4.00President’s List—Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016Dean’s List—Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014Scholarships—HOPE and Zell MillerCampus Involvement—Zeta Tau Alpha (Breast Cancer Education & Awareness)

RELEVANT COURSEWORKBiology I (with lab) Statistics Abnormal PsychologyChemistry I (with Lab) Introduction to Psychology Physics I (with lab)Anatomy & Physiology 1 (with lab) Sociology Medical TerminologyAnatomy & Physiology II (with lab) Human Growth & Development

CERTIFICATIONS CPR, First Aid, and AED Certified Expires August 2018Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper October 16, 2016

SHADOWING EXPERIENCE Franke Home At Seaside Mt. Pleasant, SC June 2016-July 2016

Position: observer Shadowed an OT and an OTA for 58 hours. Gained knowledge in the importance of being a people person and establishing a strong relationship with each patient. Observed patients improving their motor and cognitive skills, such as standing, balance, speaking, remembering directions,

etc.

East Cooper Medical Center Mt. Pleasant, SC June 2016-July 2016 Position: observer Shadowed an OT for 24 hours. Learned the rolls of a successful Occupational Therapist. Gained experience in designing, developing and implementing treatment plans using critical thinking, communication, and

teamwork. Observed an OT perform ADLs and educate patients on how to utilize proper assistive devices to enhance their abilities to

live independently.

Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC June 2016 Position: student observer Gained knowledge on the typical day of a first year Occupational Therapy while student sitting in on a surface anatomy lab

class focusing on the lower extremities.

EXPERIENCE St. Joseph’s/Candler Hospital—Wellness Center Savannah, GA Expected January 2017-May 2017

Position: intern Aspiring to strengthen skills in communication, critical thinking, program planning, and teamwork by working with

professionals aimed at rehabilitation in elder adults and stork victims.

Life Enrichment Center Milledgeville, GA August 2016-Present Position: student mentor Aiming to complete at least 44-service learning hours for Community Health and acquire the skills to work with

developmentally delayed adults. Educating developmentally delayed adults on the importance of various aspects of personal health, including sexual health,

nutrition, hygiene, and exercise.