Margaret Griffith Frye

CURRICULUM VITAE

Margaret Griffith Frye 716-836-2328 (H) 716-829-7882 (W) [email protected]

AFFILIATION

D’Youville College Department of Occupational Therapy

EDUCATION

1985 M.A. New York University, Occupational Therapy 1983 B.A. University of Vermont, Zoology

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

8/10- Present Assistant Professor, D’Youville College, Occupational Therapy Department

1/92 – 8/10 Instructor, D’Youville College Occupational Therapy Department (Full-time, Half-time, ¾-time)

7/10-2/11 Occupational Therapist, Kaleida Health, VNA

6/09- 7/10 Occupational Therapist, Amedisys Home Health Care

1/06-6/06 Interim Co-Chairperson, D’Youville College Occupational Therapy Department

1/05-4/05 Occupational Therapist, Catholic Health System, St. Francis-Buffalo

6/97-8/98 Occupational Therapist, Buffalo General Hospital, Rehabilitation Unit.

6/92-6/94 Clinical Coordinator, D’Youville College Occupational Therapy Program

6/92-8/92 Occupational Therapist, Millard Fillmore Neurorehabilitation Center.

7/91-12/91 Senior Therapist, Children’s Hospital of Buffalo and the Robert Warner Rehabilitation Center. Occupational Therapy evaluation, consultation, and treatment for both facilities.

6/90-6/91 Senior Therapist, Jones Memorial Health Center of WCA Hospital. Senior Therapist for a 28 bed rehabilitation unit. Responsible for designing and implementing Occupational Therapy programs, policy and procedures, and quality assurance programs. Responsible for supervising a staff of six. 1988.1990 Senior Therapist, Erie County Medical Center, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine. Supervision of staff therapists and COTAs for the Rehabilitation and Spinal Cord units (40 beds). Designing Occupation Therapy treatment programs in the Burn Treatment Center. Providing Occupational Therapy evaluation, treatment, and consultation in the Burn Treatment Center and intensive care units.

1985.1988 Occupational Therapist, Erie County Medical Center, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine. Responsibilities included Occupational Therapy evaluation, consultation, and treatment in the following areas; hand therapy, SNF consultation, Rehabilitation unit, Spinal Cord unit, intensive care units and outpatient services.

1986.1990 Assistant Clinical Professor, State University of New York at Buffalo.

1/90-5/90 Primary Instructor, D’Youville College, Occupational Therapy Program Course #544.

9/89-12/89 Primary Instructor, State University of New York at Buffalo, Occupational Therapy Program Course #405.

CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

AOTA Representative Assembly Meeting, 2013 AOTA Representative Assembly Meeting, 2012 Integrating Executive Function Strategies into the Classroom, Buffalo, 2011 Art and Science of Handwriting, Buffalo, 2011 Political Action Committees, Politics and Occupational Therapy, Columbia University, 2010 Designing a Structured Functional Cognitive Assessment, Columbia University, 2010 Administration of Fugl-Meyer Assessment, Columbia University, 2010 Motor Imagery & Mirror Visual Feedback in Stroke Rehabilitation, Columbia University, 2010 OT and Political Advocacy, Buffalo, 2010 Amedisys, OASIS C Training, 2010 Amedisys Stroke Recovery Certification, 2009 Amedisys, Diabetes at Home Certification, 2009 Amedysis, Heart at Home Certification, 2009 Infusing Cultural Competence in the OT Curriculum, Saratoga, NY, 2009 Wheeled Mobility & Seating Evaluation, Saratoga, NY, 2009 How to Prevent Falls-Better Balance, Independence and Energy, Buffalo, 2009 Vestibular Rehabilitation, Buffalo, 2009 OT Role in Response to Intervention, Buffalo, 2008 New York State OT Assoc. Annual Conference – Syracuse, NY, 2008 Implementing Therapeutic Yoga, Buffalo, 2008 New York State OT Assoc. Annual Conference – Buffalo, NY, 2007 NBCOT Item Writer Development Program, 2006 AOTA Program Directors Meeting - Charlotte, NC, 2006 New York State OT Assoc. Annual Conference – Long Island, NY, 2005 NBCOT Item Writer Institute – Marco Island, FL, May 2003 NDT in Action: Functional Treatment in Adult Hemiplegia – Buffalo, NY, 2003 NBCOT Item Writer Institute – Marco Island, FL, May 2002 Vision Therapy for Adults – East Aurora, NY, 2001 New York State OT Assoc. Annual Conf. – Niagara Falls, NY, 1999 Introduction to Myofascial Release – Buffalo, NY, 1998 ADA and Higher Education – Buffalo, NY, 1997 Managed Care and Capitation – Buffalo, NY, 1996 Acute Hand Rehabilitation: Principles and Practice – Buffalo, NY, 1995 Therapeutic Use of the Swiss Ball – Buffalo, NY, 1994 AOTA National Conference, Commission on Education – Seattle, WA, 1993 Vision Screening and Therapy – Buffalo, NY, 1993 Advances in Dynamic Splinting – Rochester, NY, 1991 New York State Occupational Therapy Assoc. Annual Conf. – Buffalo, NY, 1991 Eastern Great Lakes Burn Conference – Cleveland, OH, 1989 Burn Treatment Training – Seattle, WA, 1989 Burn Symposium – Yale University, 1988 Inhibitory Casting of the Upper Extremity – Chicago, IL 1987 McCarron Dial Work Evaluation System – Buffalo, NY, 1986

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS/OFFICES HELD

NYS Representative to AOTA Representative Assembly 2011-present NYSOTA Nominations Committee Chairperson 2010-2011 AOTA Representative Assembly, NYS Alternate Representative, 6/10 - present NYSOTA Nominations Committee Chairperson 2009-2010 Chair-person, NFD-NYSOTA, 2006-present NYSOTA 2007 Annual Conference Program Committee NBCOT, Item Writer 2002-2006 Vice-Chairperson, NFD-NYSOTA 2000 – 2006 Nominations Chairperson, NFD-NYSOTA 1998 – 2000 National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Chapter Service Committee 1995 – 2002 Co-Chair, Niagara Frontier District of NYSOTA 1996-1998 Treasurer, Niagara Frontier District of NYSOTA 1992-1996 American Burn Association 1988 – 1998 New York State Occupational Therapy Association (NYSOTA) 1986 – present American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) 1985-present

PRESENTATIONS

NYS Supervision Regulations, Metro-Buffalo Fieldwork Consortium, Buffalo, NY, 2013

NYS Supervision Regulations, NYSOTA Conference, Rochester NY, 2012

Service Learning and Community Partnerships, NYSOTA Annual Conference, Long Island, NY, 9/2005

Fieldwork 2000: Meeting the Challenge, D’Youville College, 2000 Helpful Hints to take Stress out of the Holidays, National MS Society, Knowledge is Power Series, Cheektowaga, NY 1998

Introduction to Clinical Education and SPICES, Jamestown Community College, 1998

Energy Conservation Techniques for Individuals Living with MS, National MS Society, Knowledge is Power Series, Cheektowaga, NY 1998

Inhibitory and Serial Casting, D’Youville College, 1994

Principles and Techniques of Static Splinting, NFD-NYSOTA, 1994

Principles and Techniques of Static Splinting, D’Youville College, 1993

Introduction to Clinical Supervision, AOTA SPICES, Buffalo, NY, 1992

PUBLICATION

Frye, Margaret (1998). Sensory and Perceptual Dysfunction, in Neurological Disabilities, Assessment and Treatment, Bennett, S., Karnes, J. pp. 131-156. Philadelphia: Lippincott.

AWARDS

NFD-NYSOTA, Leadership Recognition, 2010

D’Youville College, Occupational Therapy Department Faculty Award, 2010

St. John the Baptist Parish, Woman of the Year, 2009

D’Youville College, Occupational Therapy Department Faculty Award, 2006

New York State Occupational Therapy Association, Merit of Service, 1999

D’Youville College, Faculty Member of the Year, 1997

Niagara Frontier District of the New York State Occupational Therapy Association, Certificate of Merit for Service, 1996

National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Outstanding Volunteer, 1996

D’Youville College, Rehabilitation Science Faculty Award, 1996

Erie County Medical Center, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Certificate of Appreciation, 1988 COMMUNITY SERVICE

Catholic Dioceses of Buffalo, Northern Erie Vicariate Council, 2005-present

Catholic Dioceses of Buffalo, Northern Erie Vicariate Council, Journey in Faith and Grace, Committee of 10, 2007-2008

St. John the Baptist Mid-summer Nite Run, 2.3 mile, Race Director, 2006-2010

St. John the Baptist Golf Tournament Committee, Dinner Chairperson, 2006-present St. John the Baptist Parish, Lector, 2006- present

St. John the Baptist Parish Council President, 2005-2006

St. John the Baptist Parish Council, 2003-2006

St. John the Baptist School, Home School Association, Vice President, 2002-2004

St. John the Baptist School, Home School Association, Board of Directors, 2001-2006

Canisius High School, Parent’s Association, Freshman Class Representative 2008-2009

Canisius High School, Parent’s Association, Sophomore Class Representative 2009-2010

Canisius High School, Parent’s Association, Junior Class Representative, 2010-present

St. Luke’s Mission of Mercy, Thanksgiving/Christmas Food & Toy Drive, 2003 - 2010