Mary Chronowski, Otd, Otr/L Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

Lake Forest, Illinois, United States

Provided an optimal experience to all members by maintaining organization and cleanliness of the fitness floor. Responsible for the safety of all members and guests by completing rounds of the fitness center and providing basic first aid when needed.

Elgin, Illinois, United States

Completed a 12-week rotation providing skilled occupational therapy services within the acute care setting. Responsible for evaluation and treatment plan development for a variety of diagnoses. Utilized various standardized assessments including Modified Ashworth Scale, Modified Rankin Scale, and Performance Assessment of Self-Care Skills (PASS). Evaluated patients and developed and recorded measurable and specific goals based on client's needs and tracked progress via initial evaluations, treatment notes, and re-evaluations as necessary.

Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States

Completed a 12-week rotation providing direct occupational therapy services to pediatric populations ages 0 to 14 years old. Evaluated clients via observation and standardized assessments (BOT-2, SPM-2, PDSM-2, Berry VMI) to generate an occupational profile and determine an intervention plan based on the client's and caregiver's goals. Interventions included but were not limited to fine motor skills, visual-perceptual skills, body and safety awareness, executive functioning, and emotional regulation. Developed and recorded measurable and specific goals based on client's needs and tracked progress via daily notes, progress notes, and re-evaluations as necessary.

Administered, scored, and analyzed Sensory Processing Measure (SPM-2), Occupational Self-Assessment (OSA), and AIR Self-Determination assessments to 16 college freshmen within the On Your Marq program at Marquette University. Collaborated with other graduate research assistants (GRAs) and professors to identify areas of need and potential interventions. Collaborated with MU engineering students to provide insight into creation of adaptive device for grooming based tasks. Work was published in a poster presented at 2023 American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) conference.

Provided services to college juniors and seniors on the autism spectrum to gain independence with independent living skills and career preparation. Interventions consisted of, but not limited to, meal preparation and cleanup, financial management, shopping, health management, and other skills required for education.

Provided fine motor, gross motor, sensory, and self-help interventions to children ages 2-7 with Down Syndrome.

Provided mental health services in large groups to adults with various diagnoses.

Doctor'S Degree, Occupational Therapy

Kinesiology, Kinesiology And Exercise Science

Activities and Societies: Participated in D1 athletics throughout undergrad. Participated in various community events and outreach.