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Education
Post-baccalaureate Certificate in OT, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
MS in Occupational Therapy, Thomas Jefferson University,
Philadelphia, PA
Doctorate in Occupational Therapy, Chatham University,
Pittsburgh, PA
Fellowship
Member, Alpha Eta Society, inducted May 2006
University Appointment
Director, BS/MS OT Program – January 2010 to present
Assistant Director for Simulation for SHP – January, 2008 to present
Assistant Professor – July, 2006 to present
Online Course Development
OT 336 Occupation Through the Lifespan
OT 560 Environmental Competence
OT 561 Environmental Competence Lab
OT 562 Environmental Competence in Action
OT 670 Research Seminar
OT 480/482 Fieldwork Level II Fieldwork Educator
OT 578 Evidence-Based Practice
Professional Memberships
Member, American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference and Expo Local Conference Committee, Hospitality Chairperson, 2010-2011
Member, Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association Central Conference Commission, October 2008 to present
Proposal Reviewer, 2008, 2009 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference and Expo
American Occupational Therapy Association, Developmental Disabilities Special Interest Section Educational and Research Liaison, July 2008 to Present
Member, ACN Education Committee, January 2008 to September 2010
Proposal Reviewer, 2007, 2008 Allen Cognitive Network Symposium
Reviewer, docier for promotion to Associate Professor, faculty member, Philadelphia University, Philadelphia, PA, September 2006
Representative for American Occupational Therapy Association, July 2005, "Disability and Aging: Seeking Solutions to Improve Health, Productivity and Community Living," A Mini Conference of the 2005 White House Conference on Aging, Washington, D.C.
American Occupational Therapy Association, Developmental Disabilities Special Interest Section Communications Liaison, July 2005 to June 2008
Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association Central Conference Committee Member, October 2008 to present
American Occupational Therapy Association, Developmental Disabilities Special Interest Section Educational and Research Liaison, July 2008 to Present
Proposal Reviewer, 2006, 2007, 2008 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference and Expo
Conference co-chairperson, Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association State Conference, King of Prussia, PA October, 2007-October, 2008
American Occupational Therapy Association, Developmental Disabilities Special Interest Section Communications Liaison, July 2005 to June 2008
Program Co-chairperson, Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy
Association State Conference, Valley Forge, PA October, 2004-October, 2005
Allen Cognitive Advisors, Member, June, 2004 to Present, Member, ACN Education Committee, January 2008 to present
Awards & Honors
- Jefferson Award for Excellence in Interprofessional Education, Jefferson School of Health Professions, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, June 2010
- Alumni Emerging Leader Award, Jefferson College of Health Professions, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, May 2005
- Advocate of the Year, Montgomery County Mental Retardation Award, March 2004
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