Wateen Hussain Noori
Riyadh
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist with extensive experience in providing individualized, evidence-based therapy to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Skilled in sensory integration, behavioral support, and developmental interventions that promote independence in daily living, communication, and social interaction. Proven ability to create engaging, child-centered treatment plans and collaborate effectively with families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams. Passionate about empowering children to reach their full potential in both clinical and community settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Autism Center of Excellence
08.2023 - Current
- - Educated caregivers on therapy strategies, to facilities continued support at home.
- - Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assure holistic care approach for the clients.
- - Implemented sensory integration therapies with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- - Adapted and modified activities to meet individual clients’ needs and promote independence.
- - Developed personalized intervention plans based on clients’ assessments.
- - Utilized goal-setting strategies to empower clients to achieve maximum functional independence.
- - Conducted comprehensive evaluations to determine clients’ functional abilities and limitations.
- - Led community awareness on occupational therapy role with autism, promoting public awareness and understanding.
Occupational Therapy Training Employee
Autism Center of Excellence
08.2022 - 08.2023
- - Facilitated occupational therapy sessions, improving client daily living skills.
- - Coordinated with therapists on speech and behavioral applied therapy sessions to benefit clients’ holistic growth.
- - Demonstrated strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles by assisting in clients’ evaluation.
- - Joined community awareness on occupational therapy role with autism, promoting public awareness and understanding.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health and Science (KSAU-HS)
10.2017 - 05.2021
Skills
- Client evaluation & treatment planning
- Communication & teamwork
- Working collaboratively with parents & caregivers
- Activities of Daily livings (ADLs) training for children with autism
- Client rapport building
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Professionalism
Awards
- Employee of the Year – Occupational Therapy Department (2024)
Clinical Experience
Jan-Jun 2022
- Internship rotation at King Abdulaziz Medical City Hospital (MNGHA), Riyadh.
Jul-Dec, 2021
- - Internship rotation at Autism Center of Excellence (ACE), Riyadh.
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Autism Center of Excellence
08.2023 - Current
Occupational Therapy Training Employee
Autism Center of Excellence
08.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health and Science (KSAU-HS)
10.2017 - 05.2021
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