Greshundria M. Raines, OTD, MPA, OTR/L, CAPS Program Director and Academic Fieldwork Coordinator Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy Alabama State University College of Health Sciences P. O. Box 271 Montgomery, AL 36101-0271 (334) 229-5602 (Phone) (334) 229-5882 (Fax) [email protected]
EDUCATION
2012 Post Graduate Certificate, Rehabilitation Leadership and Management Auburn University (SACS) Auburn, AL 36849
2007 Doctor of Occupational Therapy Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions (NWCCU) Provo, Utah 84606
2003 Master of Public Administration Auburn University at Montgomery (SACS) Montgomery, AL 36117
1998 Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy Tuskegee University (SACS) Tuskegee Institute, AL 36088
LICENSURE
1999 – 2014 Occupational Therapist #1848 Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy
2000 – 2002 Occupational Therapist #3156 Georgia Board of Occupational Therapy
CERTIFICATIONS
2011 Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS) National Association of Homebuilders
2009 Certified Fieldwork Educator AOTA Fieldwork Educator Certificate Program (FWECP)
2010 – 2012 Certified Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Provider (CPR) American Heart Association
1999 – present Registered Occupational Therapist # 1033171 National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
PROFESSIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2012 to present Program Director, Academic Fieldwork Coordinator and Associate Professor (Tenure Track) Department of Occupational Therapy Alabama State University Montgomery, Alabama
Responsible for: maintaining compliance with all aspects of programming for the professional Master’s entry-level degree program in occupational therapy at Alabama State University in coordination with the Department Chairperson. Perform other duties/services as assigned.
2011 to 2012 Acting Program Director, Academic Fieldwork Coordinator and Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) Department of Occupational Therapy Alabama State University Montgomery, Alabama
Responsible for: maintaining compliance with all aspects of programming for the professional Master’s entry-level degree program in occupational therapy at Alabama State University in coordination with the Acting Department Chairperson. Perform other duties/services as assigned.
2007 to 2010 Academic Fieldwork Coordinator/Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) Department of Occupational Therapy Alabama State University Montgomery, Alabama
Responsible for: coordinating all clinical fieldwork experiences for occupational therapy students at ASU, site development and maintenance, student advisement, and providing student instruction. Additional duties: admissions chairperson, instruction of non-fieldwork related occupational therapy courses as assigned, service on departmental, college and university committees
2005 – 2007 Academic Fieldwork Coordinator/Instructor Department of Occupational Therapy Alabama State University Montgomery, Alabama
Responsible for: coordinating all clinical fieldwork experiences for occupational therapy students at ASU, site development and maintenance, student advisement, and providing student instruction. Additional duties: admissions chairperson, instruction of non-fieldwork related occupational therapy courses as assigned, service on departmental and college committees
2004 Alabama State University, Montgomery, Alabama Adjunct Instructor Class: Geriatrics, OTH 440
TEACHING/CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
Alabama State University
Graduate Occupational Therapy Courses Taught: OTH 5120: Ethics and Professional Development OTH 526: Ethics and Professional Development OTH 520: Psychosocial Dysfunction II OTH 530: Fieldwork Level I (1 of 3) OTH 5304: Fieldwork Level I (1 of 3) OTH 612: Pharmacology OTH 618: Fieldwork Level I (2 of 3) OTH 6304: Fieldwork Level I (2 of 3) OTH 626: Professional Seminar OTH 628: Fieldwork Level I (3 of 3) OTH 630: Fieldwork Level II-A OTH 710: Fieldwork Level II-B
Undergraduate Occupational Therapy Courses Taught: OTH 339: Fieldwork Level I (2 of 3) OTH 440: Geriatrics OTH 469: Fieldwork Level II (A) OTH 459: Fieldwork Level I (3 of 3) OTH 479: Fieldwork Level II (B) OTH 487: Occupational Therapy Seminar
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
2000 – 2010 United State Army Reserve, Fort Benning, Georgia Commissioned Officer (Grade/Rank: O3/Captain), Occupational Therapist AOC: 65A Fulfill the duties of a Medical Specialty Corp Officer. Provide occupational therapy services. Contribute to unit training.
2000 – 2007 Restore Therapy Services, Pelham, AL Staff Occupational Therapist, PRN Occupational Therapist Provide occupational therapy services on an as-needed basis to clients in multiple SNFs.
1999 – 2005 HEALTHSOUTH Rehabilitation Hospital, Montgomery, AL Staff Occupational Therapist, PRN Occupational Therapist Provided direct patient care and supervised therapy aides and students Pain management team member.
2003 – 2004 Capitol Hill Nursing Home, Montgomery, AL Staff Occupational Therapist Provided occupational therapy services to long term care residents.
SELECTED CONTINUING EDUCATION CITATIONS
ATTENDED The Summer Institute: Infusing Geriatrics, FAMU/UTICA College, Tallahassee, FL, June 2006
Evidence-based Clinical Decision Making, USF/Rocky Mountain University, Park City, UT, March 2007 Legal Issues in Evaluation of Clinical Performance and Academic Dismissal, ASU, Montgomery, AL, June 2007 – Program Co-Organizer (ASU, COHS, Clinical Education Committee)
Alabama Occupational Therapy Association Fall Conference, Orange Beach, AL, September 2007
CarFit Event Coordinator & Technician Training, AARP/AOTA/AAA/ASA, Montgomery, AL, January 2008
NBCOT Clinical Simulation Seminar, Web-based program, Montgomery, AL, July 2008
Alabama Occupational Therapy Association Fall Conference, Orange Beach, AL, September 2008
Alabama Occupational Therapy Association Spring Conference, UAB, Birmingham, AL, April 2009
AOTA Fieldwork Educator Certificate Program, Orange Beach, AL, September 2009
Alabama Occupational Therapy Association Fall Conference, Orange Beach, AL, September 2009
NBCOT Item Development and Analysis Webinar Parts 1 and 2, Web-based program, Montgomery, AL, September 2009
American Occupational Therapy Association Conference & Expo, Orlando, FL, April 2010
Alabama Occupational Therapy Association Fall Conference, Orange Beach, AL, September 2010
American Occupational Therapy Association Conference & Expo, ACOTE Program Directors Meeting; Philadelphia, PA, April 2011
Alabama Occupational Therapy Association Fall Conference, Orange Beach, AL, September 2011
American Occupational Therapy Association Conference & Expo, ACOTE Program Directors Meeting; Indianapolis, IN, April 2012
ACOTE Self-Study Workshop/Training, Orlando, FL, September 2012
ACOTE Program Directors Meeting, Orlando, FL, October 2012
Alabama Occupational Therapy Association Fall Conference, Orange Beach, AL, September 2012
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS 2nd Marie Moore Lyles O.T. Symposium, TUOTAA, Tuskegee University, AL, March 2007 – Presenter – “Fieldwork Education: Where Are We Going?”
American Occupational Therapy Association Conference & Expo, Long Beach, CA, April 2008 – Presenter - “Integrating Evidence Based Practice into a Fieldwork Education Curriculum”
Alabama Occupational Therapy Association Spring Conference, ASU, Montgomery, AL, April 2008 – Presenter – “Integrating Evidence Based Practice into a Fieldwork Education Curriculum”
River Region Successful Aging Initiative, AARP/Alabama Cooperative Extension System, August 2008 – Co-Presenter – “Adaptive Devices for Driving”
Alabama State University Spring Workshop, Montgomery, AL, March 2009 – Presenter – “Resources for Enhancing Supervision”
American Occupational Therapy Association Conference & Expo, Houston, TX, April 2009 – Co-Presenter – “Project Care-A-Van: Montgomery County Older Driver Safety Initiative”
Alabama Occupational Therapy Association Fall Conference, Orange Beach, AL, September 2009 – Panel Presenter – “Fieldwork Education Update: A Roundtable Discussion”
26th Annual International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference, San Diego, CA, March 2011 – Co-Presenter – “Assistive Technology to Promote Aging in Place”
Alabama Occupational Therapy Association Fall Conference, Orange Beach, AL, September 2011 – Co-Presenter – “Assistive Technology to Promote Aging in Place”
Tuskegee University Capping and Pinning Ceremony, Tuskegee University, AL, May 2012 – Keynote Speaker
Alabama Occupational Therapy Association Fall Conference, Orange Beach, AL, September 2013 – Presenter – “Universal Design Considerations: Getting Around with Twins and Higher Order Multiples”
GRANTS SUBMITTED
Project Investigator. Home Modification to Support Aging in Place: Developing a Program Evaluation Process for Rebuilding Together of Central Alabama, total award $500. Project year: 2012
Co-Investigator. Project Care-A-Van: Montgomery County Older Driver Safety Initiative, National Center on Senior Transportation, total costs $89,866.80. Project years: 2008. Not funded.
EDITORIAL BOARDS
Journal of the National Society of Allied Health, Editorial Board Member 2011
BOOK REVIEWS
Program Development and Grant Writing in Occupational Therapy: Making the Connection (2010) by Joy Doll, Jones and Bartlett Publishers. (Manuscript Chapter Reviewer)
Service-Learning in Occupational Therapy Education: Philosophy and Practice (2011) by Kathleen Flecky and Lynn Gitlow, Jones and Bartlett Publishers. (Manuscript Chapter Reviewer)
PUBLICATIONS
Refereed Journals: Jackson, V., Henderson, D., Edwards, D., & Raines, G. (2011). Accommodation strategies for health sciences students with disabilities. Journal of Best Practices in Health Professions Diversity: Research, Education and Policy, 4(1), 585-594.
Edwards, D., Jackson, V., Raines, G., Henderson, D., & Edwards, Y. (2011). Multidisciplinary collaborative teaching approach in health sciences programs at historically black colleges and universities. Journal of Best Practices in Health Professions Diversity: Research, Education and Policy, 4(1),601-614.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
Nursing and Allied Health Capping and Pinning Ceremony 2012 Keynote Speaker, Tuskegee University
“Practitioners in the News,” OT Practice, Volume 14(7) 2009
AARP Champion for Change Award 2008
Featured on NBC affiliate station WSFA-12 “Time of Your Life” 2008 broadcast promoting CarFit and Occupational Therapy
ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY SERVICE
Alabama State University Graduate Council, Member 2012 – present University College Reorganization Committee 2011 – present Faculty Senate, Member 2008 – present Faculty Senate Financial Aid & Scholarship Committee 2008 – 2009 Faculty Senate Planning & Development Committee 2009 – 2010 Faculty Senate Financial Aid & Scholarship Committee 2009 – 2010
College of Health Sciences Chair of the Faculty 2007 – 2008 Clinical Education Committee, Chair 2006 – present Courtesy Committee, Member 2005 – 2006 Diversity Committee, Member 2005 – 2006 Public Relations Committee, Member 2005 Academic Excellence Recognition Committee, Member 2005
Department of Occupational Therapy Admissions Committee, Chair 2006 – 2011
POSITIONS HELD IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Interim President, Tuskegee University Occupational Therapy Alumni 2004 – 2005 Association (TUOTAA) Ex-officio, TUOTAA 2005 – present District Chairperson, East Central District, Alabama Occupational 2007 – 2009 Therapy Association (ALOTA) District Co-Chairperson, East Central District, ALOTA 2009 – 2013 Program Director’s Education Council (PRODEC), AOTA 2011 - present
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), Member 1999 – 2000 2005 – present Alabama Occupational Therapy Association (ALOTA), Member 2005 – present National Black Occupational Therapy Caucus (BOTC), Member 2008 – 2010 2012 – present National Society of Allied Health, University Affiliate 2005 – 2006 TUOTAA, Founding Member 2004 – present Doctors of Occupational Therapy Network, Student Member 2006 – 2007 American Academy of Physical Therapy, Associate Member 2006 – 2007
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Rebuilding Together of Central Alabama, Board of Directors 2010 – present Jeff Davis High School Health Science Advisory Council Member 2011 - present Volunteer, American Red Cross 2006 – present Family Guidance Center of Alabama, Inc., Board of Directors 2007 – 2010 AARP Volunteer, Driver Safety Program, Instructor 2007 – present Emerald Mountain Volunteer Fire Department, Supporter 2005 – 2007 Member, Montgomery – Tuskegee Alumni Club (MTAC) 2008 – present AARP Volunteer, CarFit, Event Coordinator/Technician 2008 – present Member, EMERGE, Montgomery Chamber of Commerce 2009 – 2011