Carlie Carter
Phone: (901) 264-7325
Email:
[email protected] 4327 High Plains Rd.
Bartlett, TN 38135
Career Objective: Obtain a position as an occupational therapist.
EDUCATION
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN
Master of Occupational Therapy, January 2019 – anticipated May 2021
The University of Memphis, August 2015 – December 2018
Bachelor of Liberal Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies
Study Abroad Program, Social Justice in Counseling for Students with Disabilities, Dublin,
Ireland, May 2017
EXPERIENCE
Level II Fieldwork
On-Track Therapy – Outpatient Pediatric Clinic | Conway, AR | January – March 2021
- Provided OT services to children in an outpatient setting. Services included:
o Administered pediatric assessments, developed holistic goals, and implemented
intervention plans
o Collaborated with speech and physical therapy disciplines for multi-disciplinary,
client-centered treatment
o Worked with parents and caregivers to develop and implement an appropriate home
exercise programs
o Provided individual teletherapy to children with a variety of diagnoses
o Participated in specialty therapy programs, such as eyeOT and Horseplay
Hippotherapy
North Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation | Birmingham, AL | September – December 2020
- 190 bed skilled nursing facility including COVID-19 Unit and Transitional Care Unit
o Administered adult and geriatric assessments, implemented intervention plans, and
completed discharge summaries
o Worked on multi-disciplinary team at a 190 bed facility
o Demonstrated competency in personal protective equipment and maintained patient
safety standard while providing care on COVID-19 unit
o Leading group sessions, when appropriate, to promote social participation
o Environmental modifications to create maximum occupational performance
Level I Fieldwork
Virtual Physical Dysfunction Site | Simucase | June 2020
Virtual Psychosocial Site | Simucase | April 2020
LeBonheur Early Intervention and Development (LEAD) | Memphis, TN | September 2019
Employment
TigerLIFE- University of Memphis Institute on Disability 2015 – 2018
LEADERSHIP & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Rachel Kay Stevens Therapy Center, Board Member (2019 – 2021)
Student-run pro bono clinic for underinsured children in Memphis, TN
Student Occupational Therapy Association, Board Member (2019 – present)
UTHSC College of Health Professions Ambassador (2019 – 2020)
Give tours to prospective students and assist with the College of Health Professions Open
House annually
American Occupational Therapy Association, Member (2019 – present)
Tennessee Occupational Therapy Association, 2019 – present)
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Best Buddies Chapter Advisor (2018-2019)
Best Buddies Chapter President (2013 – 2017)
Phi Mu LeBonheur Chair (2016-2017)
Guest Speaker at Best Buddies Gala (2014 & 2017)
RESEARCH
A. Mitchell, PhD, OTR, FAOTA; L. Adams, OD; O. Weisser-Pike, OTD, OTR/L, CLVT, SCLV,
CAPS, FAOTA; C. Carter, OTS, J. Crossett, OTS, B. Gooch, OTS; Z. Harrington, OTS; L.
Harris, OTS (June 2020). Effectiveness of Occupational Therapy Intervention in Low Vision
[Critically Appraised Topic].
CERTIFICATIONS & TRAININGS
Physical Agent Modalities
HIPAA Certification
Blood Borne Pathogens
Child Protection Training
Basic Life Support CPR certification, American Heart Association
N95 Respirator Training
References available upon request.
