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Program Director, Occupational & Recreational Therapies
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Adjunct Instructor, Physical Therapy & Athletic Training
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Professor (Lecturer), Occupational & Recreational Therapies
Professional Service
- National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy.
Role: Ambassador for state of Utah.
Ambassador for state of Utah- represent NBCOT at Utah events, answer questions related to NBCOT, support recertification and use of resources.
02/28/2020 - present
- Journal of Occupational Therapy Education.
Manuscript review.
02/12/2020 - present
- Utah Occupational Therapy Association .
Role: Chair.
Chair of Continuing Education Committee.
08/22/2018 - 12/01/2020
- National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR).
Role: Grant Reviewer.
2018 Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Health and Function for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
06/12/2018 - 06/21/2018
- Qualitative Health Research.
Manuscript review.
12/06/2017 - present
- Brain Injury Alliance of Utah.
Role: Member of Education Committee.
Develop a Caregiver Education curriculum funded by the IOTI grant from Utah State University. Oversee Being Head Smart content presented by volunteers in public schools.
02/10/2016 - 04/25/2019
- Utah Occupational Therapy Association.
Role: University of Utah Representative and workshop coordinator.
Collaborated with Continuing Education Committee to schedule an all-day workshop on the PASS here in Salt Lake. I coordinated two out of town speakers, travel, lodging, meals, equipment, supplies, and space demands.
01/04/2016 - 06/04/2016
- American Journal of Occupational Therapy.
Manuscript reviewer.
12/10/2014 - present
- Global Qualitative Nursing Research.
Manuscript reviewer.
12/05/2014 - present
- Scandanavian Journal of Occupational Therapy.
Manuscript reviewer.
11/06/2014 - present
- Utah Association for Intellectual Disabilities.
Secretary.
06/18/2011 - 06/30/2015
- Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury Task Force.
Member.
10/10/2008 - 05/30/2016
- Brain Injury Alliance of Utah.
Role: Board of Directors Vice President and Secretary.
Board member and support group facilitator.
09/15/2006 - 04/30/2018
- National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy.
Auditor.
2005 - 2006
- National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy.
Item Writer.
10/2004 - 11/2014
Internal Service
- Admissions Committee.
Member,
11/11/2019 - present.
Department service.
- College of Health Interprofessional Education Committee.
Chair of the Committee,
09/07/2016 - present.
College service.
- Health Science Interprofessional Education Advisory Committee.
College of Health Representative,
08/15/2016 - present.
University service.
- Screening Brief Intervention Referral to Treatment (SBIRT), SAMHSA Program.
Faculty Facilitator,
05/2016 - 08/2017.
University service.
- Health Science Interprofessional Education Curriculum Committee.
College of Health Representative,
01/13/2016 - present.
University service.
- Appointed by Dean to serve on the College of Health Realignment Task Force.
Member,
09/2014 - 12/2014.
College service.
- Academy of Health Science Educators Executive Committee.
Member,
07/2014 - present.
University service.
- Academy of Health Science Educators .
Workshop Series Chair,
07/2014 - present.
University service.
- Appointed by Vice President of Health Sciences to the Health Sciences Education Innovation Committee.
Member,
07/2014 - 02/25/2015.
University service.
- Computer Committee.
2008 - present.
College service.
- Scholarship Committee.
Member,
01/2008 - present.
Department service.
- Faculty Advisor to Student Occupational Therapy Association.
2007 - 2010.
Department service.
- Health Science InterProfessional Education Committee.
Facilitator,
08/2006 - present.
University service.
Honors & Awards
- Excellence in Practice Award.
Utah Occupational Therapy Association,
05/18/2023
- Outstanding Educator Award of Health Science Professional Students.
University of Utah Academy of Health Science Educators,
04/21/2022
- Nominated for University of Utah Distinguished Teaching Award 2016, 2018, & 2019.
University of Utah,
09/10/2019
- Fellow.
Academy of Health Science Educators,
03/13/2014
- Distinguished Teaching Award 2010-2011.
University of Utah College of Health,
04/28/2011
- Recognition for distinguished and exemplary service to students with disabilities.
University of Utah Center for Disability Services,
04/28/2011