Amy Grossman

Amy Grossman

Swim Instructor and Lifeguard

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Student Occupational Therapist at University of Toronto

  • Education

    • University of Toronto

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      Master of Science - MS Occupational Therapy/Therapist
    • Wilfrid Laurier University

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      Bachelor of Science - BS Psychology and Neuroscience High Distinction

      - minor in Biology

  • Experience

    • Camp White Pine

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
      Swim Instructor and Lifeguard

      - Problem solved by effectively treating camper’s and staff’s minor medical injuries while remaining calm until a doctor arrived to asses the situation- Took initiative through volunteering to take extra lifeguarding shifts and teach my co-workers swim classes when they were on their days off- Interpersonal skills demonstrated through my ability to read camper’s body language and subsequently customizing my lesson plans to their individual needs

    • Amy Grossman's Swim School

      Jan 2020 - Aug 2020
      Owner of Private Swimming School

      - Took initiative to obtain necessary swimming and lifeguarding qualifications and licensing to teach children swimming and first aid- Responsible for effectively communicating effectively verbally and in writing with parents to ensure organized scheduling and a simple payment system

    • The Hospital for Sick Children

      Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
      Junior Research Assistant

      - Recruited participants for a research study and provided them with all necessary information to allow them/their legal guardian to make an informed decision- Carefully observed participants throughout the process to ensure the highest quality of data for the study- Maintained professionalism while representing The Hospital for Sick Children in the Ontario Science Centre where the data collection occurred- Compassionately assisted participants and their legal guardians while they completed the study and ensured all parts were accessible to everyone- Obtained saliva samples from participants to utilize for genetic testing Weniger anzeigen

    • Wilfrid Laurier University

      Apr 2023 - Apr 2024

      - Give passionate and informative virtual and in-person tours to students and their families- Responsible for being knowledgable about “all things Laurier” to ensure incoming students are provided with all information needed to make a decision about their future schooling- Participated in a campaign video to inform future students about the Psychology and Neuroscience program as well as its many highlights- Collaborated with Recruitment and Admissions staff and professors to represent Wilfrid Laurier University at the Ontario Universities Fair and Open Houses Weniger anzeigen

      • Campus Ambassador

        Jan 2021 - Apr 2024
      • Chemistry Grading Teaching Assistant

        Apr 2023 - Aug 2023
    • Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

      Jan 2024 - Jan 2024
      Student Occupational Therapist

      Introduction to Fieldwork placement in Inpatient seating and Inpatient Brain Injury Rehabilitation

    • Kayla's Children Centre

      Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
      Specialty Counselor

      - Responsible for designing cooking and baking programming for children of varying abilities between the ages of 3-15- Designed customized visual aids that corresponded with activities - Managed assistants to ensure programming ran smoothly- Supported aftercare programming specifically with 3-6 year olds with feeding, toileting and engaged in play with neurodivergent and medically complex children

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Working Together: The Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act

      The Ontario Human Rights Commission
      Jul 2023
    • Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities ACT (AODA)

      OSG
      Jul 2023
    • Canadian Council on Animal Care

      Canadian Council on Animal Care
      Sept 2022
    • CPR/AED/First Aid

      Canadian Red Cross
      Jul 2024
    • Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans Course on Research Ethics (TCPS 2: CORE)

      Government of Canada
      Nov 2020
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)

      Canadian Red Cross
      Jul 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Amy Grossman
      Dean's Honour Roll Wilfrid Laurier University Jan 2024 2022-2023 School Year
    • Awarded to Amy Grossman
      Dean's Honour Roll Wilfrid Laurier University Oct 2022 2021-2022 School Year
    • Awarded to Amy Grossman
      Dean's Honour Roll Wilfrid Laurier University Nov 2021 2020-2021 School Year
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Courage 2 Change Ambassador

      Issued by JACS Toronto on Sept 2021
      JACS TorontoAssociated with Amy Grossman
    • Summer Camp Outreach Volunteer

      Issued by Reena on Jul 2023
      ReenaAssociated with Amy Grossman
    • Note Taker For Accessible Learning Center

      Issued by Wilfrid Laurier University on Sept 2021
      Wilfrid Laurier UniversityAssociated with Amy Grossman
    • Covid-19 Clinic - Volunteer

      Issued by Public Health Ontario on Jan 2022
      Public Health OntarioAssociated with Amy Grossman
    • Clinical Research Intern

      Issued by Neurology Centre of Toronto (NCT) on Jan 2021
      Neurology Centre of Toronto (NCT)Associated with Amy Grossman
    • Icebreaker (Orientation Leader)

      Issued by Wilfrid Laurier University on Aug 2021
      Wilfrid Laurier UniversityAssociated with Amy Grossman
    • Vice President of Marketing and Engagement on Residence House Council

      Issued by Wilfrid Laurier University on Sept 2020
      Wilfrid Laurier UniversityAssociated with Amy Grossman