ALL ABOUT ME
Picture from Venngage (2022)
STRENGTHS
Strength Finder 2.0 by Tom Rath
Individualization
Input
Connectedness
Relator
Responsibility
GOALS
CAPSTONE
Complete my capstone project which will enrich my understanding of occupational therapy and broaden my area of expertise
Find a site for my Capstone project and sign an agreement with them (target 2023)
Complete the 14-week project (target 2024)
GRADUATION
Graduate from Xavier University's Doctorate of Occupational Therapy Program and pass the NBCOT exam
Pass all OTD classes required by Xavier and NBCOT (target 2024)
Study for and pass the NBCOT exam (target 2025)
YEAR 1 OF PRACTICE
Get hired into a mental health occupational therapy position working with children
Begin applying for jobs while studying for NBCOT (target 2024)
Secure a job (target 2025)
YEAR 5 OF PRACTICE
Further occupational therapy's role in working with children in the foster system and ultimately improving their quality of life
Publish at least 1 article on occupational therapy and the foster system (target 2025)
Have at least one fieldwork student (target 2028)
Occupational therapy is a field that looks at every detailed aspect of a person. It focuses on advocacy and individuality. Between my skills as a visual learner and my advocate personality trait, I feel I am well suited for the field of occupational therapy.
Auditory: 35%
Visual: 40%
Tactile: 25%