
Michaela Murphy
Phone: 619-616-0487
Email: micmurphy777@gmail.com
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Professional Portfolio: https://micmurphy777.wixsite.com/my-site-4
Education
Santa Ana College,
Feb. 2021- Dec. 2022
Chico State University,
2015-2019
Chico State University-in-Italy Study Abroad Program,
Spring 2018
Occupational Therapy Assistant Associates Degree
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology
Studied abroad in Reggio Emilia, Italy for one semester
Work Experience
Substitute Teacher at Chula Vista Elementary School District, Jan. 2022- Present
Community Training Specialist at Vista Hill Stein Education, Jan. 2020 – Jan. 2021.
Children’s Program Advisor at Little Red Hen Nursery (Sprouts), Spring 2019
Caregiver to two boys 7 and 12 years old, Fall 2018
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Substitute teach for elementary school-aged kids grades kindergarten through 6th-grade.
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Implement lesson plans and classroom management skills for the students.
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Worked hands-on with adults with moderate to severe disabilities.
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Responsible for taking small groups out into the community while implementing social life skills.
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Provided skilled instruction for cooking and art classes to clients at the program.
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Greeted parents courteously and directed kids into the program.
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Responsible for supervision of kids with Autism while working one-on-one to develop sensory, behavior, social and communication skills.
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Cared for 7-year-old boy and 12-year-old boy with cerebral palsy.
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Responsible for transporting 12-year-old to and from appointments, feeding and preparing meals, transferred and secured child into Stander assistive device, and assisting him with perineal hygiene.
Extracurricular:
Historian, Santa Ana College SOTA club, spring 2022
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Member of Exercise Physiology Club, Chico State University, 2018-2019
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Sigma Kappa Sorority, Chico State University, 2017-2019
Member of Field Hockey Club, Chico State University, 2016
Affiliations:
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American Occupational Therapy Association
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SOTA Club
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Quin Murphy Foundation
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Skills:
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CPR and First Aid certified
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Great team-player
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Hard worker
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Good communication skills
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Time management skills
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Problem solver
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Dedication to anything I do
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Flexible
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Adaptable
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Critical thinking