MARIANA PHILLIPS OBJECTIVE Work with individuals who need help balancing between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
EDUCATION Level two, Advanced Brain Injury Rehabilitation for persons with ABI Brock University: St. Catherines, ON
2011
Level One, Neurorehabilitaion: Assisting Recovery and Function in Everyday Life Brock University: St. Catherines, ON
2010
Educational seminar regarding Acquired Brain Injury Refresher Course for Registered Nurses Georgian College: Barrie, ON
2004
General Nursing Program Education in neurology and psychology Christiana Medical School of Nurses: Romania
1993 – 1996
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATES Green Defensive Driving Course
2011
Skills to avoid accidents and reducing the environmental impact of driving. Oatley &Vigmond
2011
Coping with the changes to the auto insurance system. In-service training Seminar-Cognitive Support Strategies for Acquired Brain Injury Wright Rehab VON Smart in-home Volunteer Education Program
2010
Crisis Prevention Intervention York Simcoe Brain Injury
2007
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Rehabilitation Support Worker Personal Support Worker Wright Rehab
Effectively support recovery strategies developed by therapists, including behavioral management programs Support and develop activities of daily living with client Effectively make use of conflict resolution Assist client safely reintegrate into community
Assistant Registered Nurse (Practicum) Royal Victoria Hospital: Barrie, ON
1997 – 2002
Worked with patients with brain disorders including Alzheimer’s, dementia, and stroke Assisting patients with activities of daily living Carried out therapies recommended by professionals (i.e. respiratory, massage and physiotherapy) Provide care to patients with paralysis Maintain healthy relationship with client’s family
Medical Unit of Tarlungeni Tarlungeni, Romania
2004
Receive and register new patients Administer medications Assist patients with activities of daily living Educate patients regarding aftercare program
Tashbetz Care Giving Agency Tel Aviv, Israel
2007 – Present
Evaluate and manage monthly caseload of 50-100 patients Assess patient needs and implement care plans Educate clients about sexual health and wellness within the community Administer medications
1996 – 1997
VOLUNTEERING Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together (SMART) Teaching seniors how to be active and stay in shape.
LANGUAGES I fluently speak, read and write English and Romanian, and fluently speak Hebrew.
HOBBIES: Running, reading, swimming , outdoor activities.