NICOLE GRAVALIS 150 E.

Blake Ave
Columbus, OH 43201
(201)-783-6692
Gravalis.1@osu.edu
EDUCATION
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY May 2016-Present
Pursuing degree in occupational therapy
Pediatric Specialization
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY August 2012-May 2016
Majored in early childhood education
Graduated Summa Cum Laude

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY RELATED EXPERIENCE

STAR HOUSE January 2015-Present
Youth Development Committee Chair
Worked with homeless youth to identify healthy leisure activities they could engage in at the
center
Identified and helped youth apply for housing and food security resources

YOGA STUDY February 2017-April 2017

Assistant
Evaluated student stress levels before and after intervention of students in grades 7 and 8
Assisted in leading yoga sessions for 6 weeks as a stress-related intervention

PEDIATRIC SPECIALIZATION PROJECT June 2017-Present

United Methodist Childrens Hospital and Nationwide Childrens Hospital
Worked to develop sensory binders and flip cards from available equipment at centers to create
sensory resources for psychologists and behavior health therapist

CAMP TIMBERNOOK July 2017-Present

Camp Counselor
Provided aid to children with developmental disabilities participating in sensory camp
experiences
Helped to develop and facilitate outdoor activities for children to engage in nature play using
sensory approaches

CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERIENCE

MARKETPLACE ON NEIL August 2014-Present
Student Lead August 2015-May 2016
Training new employees in station to promote safety and improve food production times
Prepare and deliver food to ensure quality food and service
Student Manager August 2016-Present
Performed management duties including scheduling, opening and closing dining location, and
communicating with full time managers, and other units as member of student dining council
Interviewing, hiring, and training new employees to ensure safety in the workplace and quality
food production
Created and implemented new training guide for new employees, student leads, and student
managers

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES

BLS Certification
Ohio Teachers License prek-3