Elizabeth Mance

Mance.19@osu.edu (440)-759-8573

EDUCATION:
The Ohio State University: The School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Columbus, OH
Doctor of Occupational Therapy, 2023
Research Specialization

The Ohio State University: The School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Columbus, OH
B.S. in Health Sciences 2020
Minor: Psychology GPA: 3.95

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
The Ohio State University Columbus, OH
Smart Columbus Mobility Assistance for People with Cognitive Disabilities Project
Student Research Assistant Aug. 2019- Present
 Investigates smartphones coupled with assistive technology to help individuals with disabilities travel
either by car, walking or by public transportation
 Help lead participant focus groups and conduct interviews
 Maintain and update the project website
 Collect, organize, and analyze data
 Participate in weekly team meetings
 Participate in dissemination process with manuscripts and conferences
Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus, OH
Frequencies of Occupational and Physical Therapy in Young Children with Motor Disabilities Project
Student Research Assistant for Occupational Therapist Aug. 2019-Present
 Investigates plan of care and dosing parameters of occupational and physical therapy services in children
with cerebral palsy.
 Perform data collection, management, and analysis for pediatric occupational and physical therapy for
children with cerebral palsy
 Participate in dissemination process with manuscripts and research forums
Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus, OH
Sibling Clubhouse Volunteer Jan. 2018-Present
 Assist in providing safe and appropriate supportive activities for siblings of children receiving care at
Nationwide Children's Hospital
 Provide one-on-one attention to each child in the facility
Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus, OH
Undergraduate Research Assistant for Emergency Medicine Aug. 2019-May 2020
 Screen and enroll hospital patients for numerous Emergency Medicine Department research studies
 Perform administrative duties such as entering data, making copies, refilling enrollment packets, and
restocking supplies
The Ohio State University                                        Columbus, OH
Anatomy 2300 Teacher Assistant                                Jan. 2018- May
2020
 Disseminate course information
 Proctor in-class assessments
 Help students in cadaver dissection lab
 Provide demonstration of lab material on human cadavers
Timbernook Camp Chardon, OH
Camp Counselor June 2019
 Provide support for children with developmental disabilities
  Set up, review the timeline for the day, and discuss any potential challenges for the day
 Check-in and check-out campers each day
 Watch over the campers and make sure they are safe at all times
 Help facilitate and transition the different camp activities
 Provided First-Aid/CPR if needed
 Communicate the camper's experience to the parents/caregivers
The Ohio State University
BrightStart! Columbus, OH
Student Research Assistant Sept. 2018- May 2019
 Train and obtain certification to administer and score several languages, literacy, and writing assessments
for young children
 Collect and review family surveys
 Administer literacy assessments to children in preschools and elementary schools
 Scan and verify assessments from children
 Prepare materials for use in the field and maintains high standards of confidentiality and information
security
 Maintain regular contact with OSU research staff
 Assist with the collection of materials from families and teachers
LakeHealth Hospital Willoughby, OH
Outpatient Rehabilitation Volunteer May 2018- Sept. 2018
 Manage administrative tasks alongside physical and occupational therapists like faxing, pulling/sorting
charts, printing schedules for the therapists for the next day, organizing paperwork, reordering supplies, and
making copies

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:
Phi Theta Epsilon March 2021-Present
National Honor Society for Occupational Therapy Member
 Support the practice of occupational sciences and the practice of authentic occupational therapy by
promoting research, leadership and scholarly activities by its members
The Student Occupational Therapy Association Feb. 2021-Present
Recruitment Committee
 Works with new students of Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program at the Ohio State University for their
first-year orientation and to get acclimated to the program
Goodwill Columbus with Adults with Disabilities Jan. 2019-April 2019
Workshop Leader
 Help facilitate a weekly activity group that promotes health/wellness for adults with disabilities
 Help decide on the curriculum each week
 Work and teach one-on-one with the adults with intellectual disabilities
 Create a weekly updated newsletter for the caregivers
Alpha Chi Omega Fraternity Nov. 2017- Nov. 2018
New Member Educator Assistant 2017-2018
 Support connections across diverse membership
 Volunteer at women’s shelters and other events to promote domestic violence awareness
 Assist in event development and organization
 Support new members about the organization’s history, traditions, and inner workings
Pre-PT/OT Club    
Occupational Therapy President                                                  March 2019- May 2020
 Facilitate executive board meetings
 Oversee roles of executive board members
 Maintain contact with organization adviser and university when necessary
 Lead meetings of the organization
 Create club emails, moderate administrator site and reserve meeting space
 Maintain clear and frequent contact with the club and executive board members
The Ohio State University Oct. 2017- May 2020
Official Ohio State University Anatomy 2300 Tutor   
 Assist students in their understanding of the anatomy course content at the Ohio State University

CERTIFCATIONS:
 BLS Certification Dec. 2019
American Heart Association Expires Nov. 2021
 Mental Health Certification March 2021
National Council for Behavioral Health Expires March 2024

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE:
DK Precision Inc.                                                      Euclid, OH
Administrative Assistant                                             June 2016- June
2019
 Count payables, complete invoices, send emails to clients, and ship parts to other companies
Foundry Woodprints                                                Cleveland, OH
Sales Associate/Product Developer                            June 2016- Sept.
2018
 Work retail/sales, provide customer service, set up the merchandise at different venues, send out web
orders, work on product developing/designing, and advertise products
Del Baso Residence                                                    Concord, OH
Nanny                                                                           Aug. 2015- Aug.
2016
 Provide care and watch the children and pets while the caretaker was away 
Health Benefit Administrators                                 Kirtland, OH
Computer Administrator/ Telemarketer                      Jan. 2013- Jan.
2016
 Vend prescription discount cards via phone calls, manage data sets, and mail out the cards to pharmacies