TRISHA KUNZE 11607 Summer Stone Drive South Jordan, Utah 84095 (801) 558-2482 kunzeajtrish@yahoo.

com OBJECTIVE: Apply my education, experience and skills to obtain a rewarding career as an occupational therapy assistant for a progressive organization, giving me the opportunity to provide the highest standard of therapy to clients utilizing meaningful, occupation-based treatments. Salt Lake Community College, 2011-Current. Awarded Associate of Science Degree with High Honors 2012. Associate of Applied Science Degree; Occupational Therapy Assistant May 2014 (projected). Career Step Medical Transcription Program- September 2005. Weber State University, 1991-1992. College of Eastern Utah, 1990-1991. Brigham Young University, 1990. Medical Transcriptionist, Med-Scribe Medical Transcription; Sandy, Utah; 2005-Present. Accurately and efficiently transcribe hundreds of medical dictations weekly Work hard as a team player on various accounts; Dermatology, Neurology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Children with Special Needs Utah, Rehabilitation reports, and others. Medical Assistant, Lone Peak Dermatology; Sandy, Utah; 2003-2006. Assisted dermatologist with patient care and surgeries. Accurately recorded patient histories. Answered patient questions and educated them concerning their diagnoses in a kind and helpful manner.

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LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant SLC, UT June 30, 2014 (projected). FIELDWORK/OTA CLINIC EXPERIENCE: Three 30-hour fieldwork I rotations; Phys Dys at Aspen Ridge, Peds at Kids on the Move, and Geri/Psych at the Utah State Hospital. Excited to begin fieldwork II rotations for 8-weeks (40 hours per week) each beginning in January 2014 at Riverton Transitional Care and Intermountain Medical Center. Involved in designing treatment planning, implementing treatment, and writing up SOAP notes after treatment sessions in Salt Lake Community College OTA Clinic for over 17 treatment sessions while progressing through the OTA Program at SLCC. SKILLS: Energetic, creative and resourceful. A self-starter, works well independently and with others, compassionate feelings for others and ability to empathize, well organized, able to learn new procedures quickly, excellent attention to detail, eager to learn, possess excellent listening and communication skills, and great rapport working with people.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: Membership in SOTA Club (Students of Occupational Therapy Assistant Club) Membership in AOTA (The American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.) Membership in UOTA (Utah Occupational Therapy Association) EPORTFOLIO LINK: http://trishakunze.weebly.com/ REFERENCES: Anita Williams, COTA/L Fieldwork Supervisor-Utah State Hospital (801) 344-4233 Paul Daybell, OTR/L Fieldwork Supervisor-Kids on the Move (801) 221-9930. Teri Mortensen, Owner, Med-Scribe Medical Transcription (801) 571-7900