1. Eleanor Cowell
• Address: Abadi Indah Condo, Taman Desa, 58100, Kuala Lumpur • Tel: 0193413891 •
• E-mail: elliecowell@hotmail.co.uk •
Profile
A professional,patientandconscientiousindividual withwell developedadvanced communicationskills
and a positive outlook.Abletobuildtherapeuticrelationshipsquickly,due toawarm and friendly
nature.Proactive inlearningandskill development.
Clinical Experience
Sept2015-
Feb2016
Mar 2015-
June 2015
Nov-Dec2014
Roshni Ramakrishna Ashrama School and therapy center for children and adults with
neurological disabilities: Assessments of children and adults. Individualised
interventions: Splinting, wheelchairs, sensory integration techniques, pre-writing
and hand function activities, ADL and home environment. Adult skill training groups
and Primary pre-writing groups. Worked with families to provide education about
disability and home management. Assisted with training and education for schools,
includingsessionsonpre-writing,concentrationandsensoryintegrationtechniques.
IntermediateCare Unit:Assessmentsinhospitalunitand homesof working age and
olderadults.Provided activityandequipmentinterventions.Assisted withthe
diagnosticprocess of dementia.Worked alongside familiestoproblemsolveandfind
practical and creative solutionstocomplex dilemmas.Planned safe dischargefrom
hospital andmade referrals tootherserviceswhere necessary.
Physical Paediatrics:Physical andsensory standardisedandobservational
assessments,provided equipment,adaptationand sensoryintegrationinterventions
ina varietyof settings:mainstreamand specialistschools,communityandhospital.
Feb-May2014 Non-traditional Erasmus in Belgium: Adults with Learning Disabilities: Assisted with
all daily activities in a community, encouraging independent and productive
working.Independentlyrananart groupin the evenings.
Nov-Dec2013 Older Adult Community Mental Health Hospital: Home intervention team: Assessed
function, developed and evaluated interventions, provided holistic care in the
community and hospital. Assisted with and lead groups in the assessment center
and inhospital.
June 2013 Acute Medical Unit:Initial non-standardisedassessmentsbasedonthe Canadian
Model of Occupational Performance.Used clinical reasoningskillstoassess
readinesstogohome,conductedhome assessmentstoensure environmentwas
appropriate,providedequipmentandadaptationswherenecessary.
Dec 2012 Adult Community Mental Health Rehabilitation: Non-standardised ADL
assessments, multi-disciplinary approaches, graded activities, medication
managementinthe community.

2. Academic Qualifications
2012-2015 Universityof Salford:BscOccupational Therapy(1st)
2005-2007 GreenheadCollege,Huddersfield:A Levels:Sociology(A),English(B),Art&Design(B),
General Studies(B)
2000-2005 Colne ValleyHighSchool,Huddersfield:GCSE’s:10 GCSE’sfrom A to C
Training & Volunteering
March 2015 Universityof Salford:GuestspeakeratstudenteventregardingErasmusexperience
March 2015 Universityof Salford:Volunteerstudentambassador
Feb2015 Universityof Salford:Manual HandlingTrainingUpdate
Feb2015 Universityof Salford:Voluntarilyparticipatedinresearch:Contributingtoevidence
Base of Occupational Therapy
Dec 2013 Future Direction, Skills for care: Medication Administration, Finance Accreditation,
Manual handling,Physical intervention,Autism, Epilepsy
Nov2013 StockportDementiaCare Training:DeliriumAndVascularDementia
April 2013 Universityof Salford:MovingandHandlingBasicSkills,HoistsandTheory
Nov2011- July
2012
Castle Hill Special School:ClassroomAssistant:Assistingwitheducationand support
of childrenwithprofoundandmultiple learningdisabilities.
2008
Employment
J KennedyConsultants:Volunteerambassadorfora local social housing delivery
project.Includedcollectingopinionsurveysfromthe local communityandattending
meetingsandfocusgroups.
Feb2016-
April 2016
July2013-
Sept2015
National Universityof Singapore:Surveyinglocal residentstoassistwitha research
projectto findhowgreenspacesaffecthealthandwellbeing.
Future DirectionsCIC:BankSupportWorkerfor adultswithlearningdisabilitiesand
mental healthconditions:Enablingindependence anddevelopment;supporting
themwithmedication,finance,dailyroutines, andleisure activities.
Jan 2012- Oct
2012
Kirklees Council:TemporaryBusinessAdministrator:Lookedafterchildrenteam,
supportingsocial workersandnursesincludinginputtingandorganisinghealth
assessmentsandotheradministrationresponsibilities.

3. 2011-2012 And
2007-2008
Co-operativeGroup: Managinga team, cashingup,openingandclosingthe shop,
handlingcustomerenquiries,workingonthe tillsandgeneral shopwork.
Jan 2011-
June 2011
GovernmentCensusRecruitmentTeam: CensusCollector:Ensuringcompletionand
returnof census forms,providingassistance if required,andmaintaining
confidentiality.Managingmyownareaand time.
Sept2010-
Jan 2011
Waterstone’sBooksellers:TemporaryBookseller:Deliveringhighstandardof
customerservice andsales.Receivedthe ‘bestChristmasbookselleraward’instore.
Dec 2008- May
2009
Alpine ElementsLtd:ChaletHost:Total in-house managementof an18-personchalet
withone otherhost,includingall catering,cleaningandhospitality.Successhere
initiatedmove toafailingchaletwiththe challenge of substantiallyraisingstandards.
Othertemporaryrolesincludingbarwork,waitressing,café supervisor.
• References will be available on request •