SAM RICHARD I
Occupational Therapy
Krishnagiri
Summary
Compassionate Occupational Therapist with a Master's of Occupational Therapy and diverse clinical experience in neurological, orthopaedic, paediatric, psychiatric, oncology, and rehabilitation settings. Expertise in clinical assessment, treatment planning, splint fabrication, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Focused on mentoring future therapists and enhancing educational practices, contributing to institutional growth through innovative teaching and research in Occupational Therapy.
Overview
2
2
Languages
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Rise and Shine Peadiatric Center
2024.02 - 2024.08
Motivated, hard-working, disciplined, and results-oriented therapist.
Interest in organizing and contributing to activities like volunteering for Autism and Down's Syndrome Awareness Day.
Interest in learning new approaches and techniques.
Occupational Therapy Internship
Kovai Medical Center and Hospital
2023.01 - 2023.07
- Completed a 6-month clinical internship in Occupational Therapy, providing assessment and rehabilitation services in Neurology, Orthopaedics, Psychiatry, Paediatrics, Oncology, and Hand Therapy. Experienced in ADL training, splint fabrication, cognitive rehabilitation, documentation, and patient education.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Masters of Occupational Therapy
Saveetha College of Occupational Therapy
Chennai, India 2001.04 -
MBA - MBA in Hospital And Healthcare Management
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Udupi, India 2001.04 -
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (B.O.T) - Occupational Therapy
KMCH College of Occupational Therapy
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India2023-06
Higher secondary -
Sri Vijay Vidyalaya Matric Higher Secondary School
Krishnagiri2018-01
SSLC -
Trinity Matric Higher Secondary School
Krishnagiri2016-01
Skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Flexible and adaptable
Patient care
Patient care techniques
Calm under pressure
Active listening
Organization and time management
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Rise and Shine Peadiatric Center
2024.02 - 2024.08
Occupational Therapy Internship
Kovai Medical Center and Hospital
2023.01 - 2023.07
Associate of Applied Science - Masters of Occupational Therapy
Saveetha College of Occupational Therapy
2001.04 -
MBA - MBA in Hospital And Healthcare Management
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
2001.04 -
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (B.O.T) - Occupational Therapy
KMCH College of Occupational Therapy
Higher secondary -
Sri Vijay Vidyalaya Matric Higher Secondary School
SSLC -
Trinity Matric Higher Secondary School
SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS ATTENDED
- Participated as a student delegate in 57th Annual National Conference of AIOTA in 2020.
- International Conference on Autism SRM, Chennai in 2022.
- Adolescent Psychiatry: An Update KMCH, Coimbatore in 2022.
- "VESTIBULAR REHABILITATION" in JKKMMRF, Namakkal in 2025.
- Participated as a student delegate in SNIPER 26 in SIMATS, Chennai in 2026.
- National Conference on Autism SRM, Chennai in 2026.
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the above given information’s are true to the best of my knowledge. (I SAM RICHARD)
RESEARCH
- "PREVALENCE OF SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION AMONG PERSONS WITH TYPE I AND TYPE II DIABETES MELLITUS IN TAMILNADU"
- “NORMATIVE DATA FOR HAND GRIP STRENGTH AMONG HEALTHY INDIAN POPULATIONS FROM 20 TO 40 YEARS OF AGE.”
SPECIAL PROGRAMS/POSTINGS PARTICIPATED
- Vazhikatti Mental Health Centre, Coimbatore.
- St. john’s Medial College and Hospital, Bangalore.
- Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya Special School, Coimbatore.