Sarah Giles

Sarah Giles

Small Business Owner – Sarah Giles, Sole Proprietor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Acute Care Manager and Occupational Therapist OTR/L at Dry Creek Physical Therapy & Wellness

  • Education

    • University of Utah

      2016 - 2019
      Master’s Degree Occupational Therapy 3.989 GPA
    • Brigham Young University

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Exercise Science 3.95 GPA

      • Introduced into the Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society, March 2014• Performed with Concert Choir, one of BYU's top performing choirs, 2014-2015• Placed on BYU’s Exercise Science Dean’s List - top 5 percent of college, Fall 2014 • Received half tuition academic scholarships at BYU, Fall 2011 –Winter 2014• Received full tuition academic scholarship at BYU, Fall 2014 – Summer 2015

  • Experience

    • House Cleaning Service

      Jan 2008 - Jun 2018
      Small Business Owner – Sarah Giles, Sole Proprietor

      • Operated a sole proprietorship providing cleaning services • Worked primarily with older adult residential customers• Learned to put clients at ease, especially elderly clients and young children

    • Missionary Training Center

      Aug 2011 - Jan 2016
      General Services Administrative Assistant

      • Performed intake and registration for incoming missionaries • Answered administrative questions • Issued security badges and granted access

    • Bushnell Physical Therapy

      Apr 2015 - Apr 2016
      Physical Therapy Aide

      • Worked with patients individually to assist them through their physical therapy program• Performed therapeutic modalities such as electrical stimulation, ultrasound, and massage• Kept patient records up to date and accurate• Trained patients on home exercise programs

    • University of Utah - Department of Occupational and Recreational Therapies

      Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
      Graduate Research Assistant

      • Coordinated a research study on the benefits of adaptive sports for stroke survivors• Implemented a study on positive psychology interventions for couples coping with stroke• Presented research posters at the 2018 AOTA and UOTA conferencesRecruited at various sites for multiple research studies and met with study participants for physical assessments, interventions, and interviews. Kept in contact with participants about study requirements and progress and worked on submitting abstracts for research studies to conferences around the country. Show less

    • Dry Creek Physical Therapy & Wellness

      Jul 2019 - now
      Acute Care Therapy Manager and Occupational Therapist

      - Manage the contracted acute care therapy team at Holy Cross Hospital Mountain Point- Provide OT services for hospital patients with cardiopulmonary, neurological, and post-surgical orthopedic conditions

    • Paramount Health and Rehabilitation

      Aug 2019 - Nov 2019
      PRN Occupational Therapist (OTR/L)

      • Evaluated, treated, and discharged patients as a PRN OT in the SNF setting• Worked for Ensign Therapy services at multiple SNF’s in Salt Lake County

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • State of Utah - Occupational Therapy Professional License

      Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
      Jun 2019
    • OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST REGISTERED OTR®

      National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
      Jun 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)

      American Heart Association
      Apr 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sarah Giles
      Graduated Magna Cum Laude Brigham Young University Department of Exercise Sciences, College of Life Sciences Dec 2015 Graduated top five percent of my class at Brigham Young University.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Occupational Therapy Level I Fieldwork Student

      Issued by Intermountain Homecare: Adults on Mar 2018
      Intermountain Homecare: AdultsAssociated with Sarah Giles
    • Occupational Therapy Level I Fieldwork Student

      Issued by Intermountain Homecare: Pediatrics on Oct 2017
      Intermountain Homecare: PediatricsAssociated with Sarah Giles
    • Occupational Therapy Level I Fieldwork Student

      Issued by Aspen Ridge of Utah Valley on Jun 2017
      Aspen Ridge of Utah ValleyAssociated with Sarah Giles
    • Occupational Therapy Level II Fieldwork Student

      Issued by Intermountain Homecare: Adults on Jan 2019
      Intermountain Homecare: AdultsAssociated with Sarah Giles
    • Occupational Therapy Level I Fieldwork Student

      Issued by Mesa View Physical Therapy - Mesquite, Nevada on Sept 2018
      Mesa View Physical Therapy - Mesquite, NevadaAssociated with Sarah Giles
    • Occupational Therapy Level II Fieldwork Student

      Issued by Intermountain Healthcare on May 2018
      Intermountain HealthcareAssociated with Sarah Giles
    • Treated an Adult Community Client

      Issued by University of Utah, Department of Occupational and Recreational Therapies on Feb 2018
      University of Utah, Department of Occupational and Recreational TherapiesAssociated with Sarah Giles
    • Treated a Pediatric Community Client

      Issued by University of Utah, Department of Occupational and Recreational Therapies on Sept 2017
      University of Utah, Department of Occupational and Recreational TherapiesAssociated with Sarah Giles
    • Occupational Therapy Level I Fieldwork Student

      Issued by Palmer Court - The Road Home's permanent housing for the homeless development on Jan 2017
      Palmer Court - The Road Home's permanent housing for the homeless developmentAssociated with Sarah Giles
    • Shadowing an Occupational Therapist

      Issued by Assessment Center at Greenwood Elementary on Jun 2015
      Assessment Center at Greenwood ElementaryAssociated with Sarah Giles
    • Shadowing an Occupational Therapist

      Issued by Dan W. Peterson School on Jun 2015
      Dan W. Peterson SchoolAssociated with Sarah Giles