Heba Owidah Email & Phone Number

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

• Providing occupational therapy advice, assessment, andintervention for children in line with standards of clinicalpractice.• Assessing children’s physical, communication, interaction, sensory and cognitive skills.• Maintaining comprehensive written assessments and noteson children's progress.• Ensuring safe and efficient working equipment, reportingfaults and problems through the appropriate channels.• Communicating with family members, carers, and otherprofessionals and keeping them updated.

Riyadh

• Evaluated, treated and reassessed children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delay, ADHD, among other diagnoses to promote increased independence in ADLs, fine motor skills, executive functioning, IADLs, strength and other daily occupations using evidence-based interventions.• Created initial evaluation, reassessment, progress reports, goal establishment, and intervention planning, and discharge documentation templates for cohesive, concise, and consistent documentation.• Educated families/caregivers on OT role with their children and trained the carers for home exercise programs.• Trained and supervised two OT interns in client evaluation, goal setting and implementing therapeutic intervention sessions while ensuring children’s safety.• Provided multiple lectures for colleagues and staff to promote development continues learning.

Al-Riyadh Governorate, Saudi Arabia

Got trained for 4 months at pediatric unit, 2 months each at outpatient department, brain injury unit, women health unit, and SCI unit where I:- Administered tests to assess the nature of disabilities and limits of function and personal capacities.- Established realistic treatment goals and adjusted steps based on patient progress.- Implemented treatment interventions to support individual objectives in daily living.- Conducted individualized sessions, Cognitive Rehab Group, ADL, and other therapeutic groups.

Al-Riyadh Governorate, Saudi Arabia

As part of graduation project, my colleagues and I planned and managed "I'm Ready" community project aimed at enabling children with disabilities to be ready for school. Where we: • Directed planning, budgeting, vendor selection, monitored the project’s milestones and quality assurance efforts.• Collaborated with the Physical therapy and rehabilitation department to develop and provide a resource manual on the skills needed to prepare children for school.• Organized and conducted a workshop titled "School Readiness: An Occupational Perspective".