1. Sarah R. Friedman
8362 E. Via de Belleza  Scottsdale, AZ 85258 (480) 888-5180 SarahFriedmanOT@gmail.com
Education
Master ofOccupational Therapy June 2016
Bachelor ofScience in Occupational Science May 2015
Concentration – Interprofessional Education
Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO
Fieldwork Experience
Children’s Medical Center, Plano,TX April - June 2016
Pediatric Hospital – Outpatient
 Created and implemented treatment interventions for pediatric patients with developmental,
orthopedic, sensory, and neurological diagnoses
 Completed comprehensive evaluations and administered and interpreted assessments including the
Peabody Developmental Motor Scales, Second Edition (PDMS-2) and Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of
Motor Proficiency, Second Edition (BOT-2)
 Documented progress notes, evaluations, and re-evaluations using Epic and billed appropriately
Pate Rehabilitation Endeavors,Watauga,TX January – March 2016
Neuro Day Program
 Created and implemented treatment interventions for adult patients with diagnoses of traumatic
brain injury and stroke
 Evaluated visual perceptual, fine and gross motor, and cognitive abilities using standardized
assessments,interviews, and clinical observation
 Collaborated effectively with interprofessional team members to create treatment plans, contribute
to family conferences,and assess clients using Mayo-Portland Adaptability Index
Work Experience
Temple Emanuel,Saint Louis, MO
Hebrew School Teacher and SeniorYouth Group Advisor August 2014 – December 2015
 Developed and executed lesson plans to teach children in third and fourth grade to read and write in
Hebrew
 Adapted classroom to fit needs of students with various ability levels
 Planned, scheduled, and supervised social, religious, and community service based events for high
school students
Camp Daisy and Harry Stein,Prescott,AZ
Activity Director Summer 2015
 Facilitated training and education for 16 Activity Specialists to prepare them to lead activity areas
for 164 campers at an 8 week overnight camp
 Analyzed camper profiles with social worker and subsequently adapted activity areas to
accommodate all campers
Saint Louis University,Saint Louis, Missouri
Resident Advisor August 2012 - May 2013
 Supervised and mentored a floor of 36 college freshman and assisted in overseeing a building of
over 800 residents
 Advised residents on how to navigate academic and university resources and supported them
through personal crisis
 Documented incidents that occurred in residence hall and the actions taken to address them

2. Sarah R. Friedman
8362 E. Via de Belleza  Scottsdale, AZ 85258 (480) 888-5180 SarahFriedmanOT@gmail.com
Research and Educational Teams
Student Research Assistant
 Worked under Dr. Lenin Grajo on his research on Inventory of Reading Occupations
 Conducted assessments with classrooms of children and subsequently coded the collected data
using Microsoft Excel
“Need for Nature” Team Member
 Created an action plan to provide a nature-based overnight experience at Shaw Nature Reserve for
underprivileged students from a Saint Louis based community center
 Collaborated with various faculty members, community members, and teammates on ways to
educate the OT community on the impact of nature on human wellness
Professional Associations
American Occupational Therapy Association
 Presented a poster on “Need for Nature” at 2015 National Conference
 Presented a poster on “Student Experiences in Creating an Occupation Based Reading Assessment”
at 2016 National Conference
Missouri Occupational Therapy Association
 Lead a 1 hour short course on “Need for Nature” at 2014 State Conference
 Presented a poster on “Student Experiences in Creating an Occupation Based Reading Assessment”
at 2015 State Conference
Certifications
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
HIPAA Privacy Essentials
Bloodborne Pathogen Awareness