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Terri L. Beard, MS OTR/L                                                      tlbeard@carrollk12.org

                                                                                                Westminster, MD 21157

                                                                                                443-340-5929

                                                                                               

Professional Goal

Finish Eastern Kentucky University’s post-professional occupational therapy doctorate program. (Remaining coursework includes: two advanced degree courses, applied learning experience (ALE), and capstone project.) Secure a position as an instructor of occupational therapy at the College/University level.

 

Education

EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY, Richmond, KY                         

Post-Professional Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program, 2016               GPA 4.0

 

TOWSON UNIVERSITY, Towson, MD

Master of Science in Instructional Design, 2014                                            GPA 3.92

 

PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE, Mont Alto, PA

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, 2000                                      GPA 3.95

 

CATONSVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Catonsville, MD                  

Associates of Science in Occupational Therapy, 1996                                   GPA 3.94

 

Work Experience

8/99-PRESENT                      Carroll County Public Schools, Westminster, MD 21157

                                              Pediatric Occupational Therapist

 

5/97-8/99                               RehabSolutions, Inc., Frederick, MD 21202

                                               Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

 

1/94-12/96                              Henry L. Blevins, Inc., Westminster MD 21157

                                               Secretary

 

1990-1994                               Lincoln National Insurance Co., Frederick, MD 21202

                                               Insurance Claims Representative

 

1986-1990                              Carroll County Bank and Trust Co., Westminster, MD

                                              Bank Teller

 

Licensure

11/01-PRESENT                    Maryland Occupational Therapist license

MD #04876

 

5/97-6/02                            Maryland Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

MD#A00580

 

Affiliations               American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)

                                   Maryland Occupational Therapy Association (MOTA)

                                   National Board of Certified Occupational Therapists

                                   Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) member

                                   

                                   
Evidence of Professional Development and Leadership

  • 5/2017~Attended week-long Routines-Based Home Visit Certification Institute, hosted by renowned early childhood interventionist, educator and author Dr. Robin McWilliam

  • 11/2016~Presented poster-presentation entitled, Enhancing collaboration and communication across natural settings in family-centered early intervention (EI) at the Maryland Occupational Therapy Associations (MOTA) yearly conference

  • 3/2016~Wiki on leadership added to WIX website @http://taddbear.wix.com/terri-beard

  • 2/2016~Provided pre-writing workshop for Chipmunks YMCA, parents, and community members

  • 2/2015~Developed professional website @ http://taddbear.wix.com/terri-beard

  • 9/2014~Attendance at AOTA Hill Day, Washington, DC

  • 4/2014~Attendance at AOTA Convention in Baltimore, MD

  • 3/2014~Provided In-Service training for 37 staff members on use of Dropbox and CCPS Birth Through Five website 

  • 2/2014-5/2014~Created Professional Development Surveys through Google Forms and collected data regarding staff and parent/caregiver needs 

  • 2/2014-5/2014~Collaborated with colleagues in the development of the CCPS Birth Through Five Website and Intranet

  • 4/2013~Awarded $1,100 grant proposal from CCPS Education Foundation for preschool sensory equipment

  • 7/2012~Created instructional video for staff training regarding implementation of online Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP)                                         

  • Spring 2012~Collaborated with colleagues to design and develop the CCPS Birth Through Five Blog Site

  • 2004- Present~ Supervision of COTA and OT students

  • 1997-2005~Consulting OT for the Frederick County Therapeutic Riding Program

  • 1997-Present~ Various PD Courses:  Feeding, Positioning, NDT, Aquatic Therapy, CPR certification, Assistive Technology, Vision Therapy, Augmentative Communication, Autism, Handwriting, Sensory Processing, Parental Rights, Intel Computer Courses, Crisis Prevention Training (CPI), OSHA Blood borne Pathogens/Universal Precautions, MSDE Online Training Site Instruction

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