Misako SANO
Assistant Professor
Nagoya,Aichi
Summary
Skilled Occupational Therapist with exceptional grasp of healthcare compliance requirements and standard therapeutic procedures. Proficient in program leadership, team development and training. Over 10 years of experience working with children with variety of disabilities such as Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, AD/DH and LD .
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
©Toyotacity Fukushi Jigyoudan
Toyota, Aichi
12.2020 - Current
- To assess children with developmental disabilities
- To provide occupational therapy to children with developmental disabilities
Assistant Professor
Occupational Therapy Sciences, Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya University
Nagoya, Aichi
04.2020 - Current
- To provide education for undergraduate students at the Department of Occupational Therapy Science
- To conduct research in Occupational Therapy
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
National Rehabilitation Centre for Children with Disabilities
Nerima, Tokyo
04.2017 - 03.2020
- To assess children with disabilities (physical/mental/neurodevelopmental disabilities)
- To provide occupational therapy to children with disabilities
Associate Researcher
National Rehabilitation Centre for Persons with Disabilities
Tokorozawa, Saitama
04.2013 - 03.2017
- To conduct research on the motor development of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Sitama Association of Occupational Therapists
Iruma, Saitama
04.2013 - 03.2017
- To assess children with disabilities in a day care center
- To give advice based on an assessment to staffs in a day care center
- To adjust environment for children with disabilities in a day care center
Youth Care and Support Worker
St. Christopher's School
Bristol, Egland
05.2012 - 03.2013
- To give care for children with sever disabilities in residence in the school
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Aichi Prefectural Aoitori Iryo Fukushi Centre(Medical and Welfare Centre for Children with Disabili）
Nagoya, Aichi
02.2009 - 04.2010
- To assess children with disabilities (physical/mental/neurodevelopmental disabilites)
- To provide occupational therapy to children with disabilities
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Nijigaoka Kaigo Roujin Hoken Shisetsu (A health care facility for the elderly)
Nagoya, Aichi
04.2007 - 03.2009
- To assess the elderly with disabilities
- To provide occupational therapy for the elderly with disabilies
Education
Ph.D. - Therapy And Rehabilitation
Nagoya University
Nagoya, Aichi, Japan 04.2014 - 03.2017
Master of Education - Psychology of Education
University of Bristol
Bristol, England 10.2010 - 09.2011
Master of Science - Therapy And Rehabilitation
Nagoya University
Nagoya, Aichi, Japan 04.2007 - 04.2009
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy
Nagoya University
Nagoya, Aichi, Japan 04.2003 - 03.2007
Skills
Goal setting experience
Patient Management
Intervention planning
Patient Assessments
Documentation skills
Patient evaluations
Multitasking Abilities
Self-Motivated
Research grants
Research program planning
Accomplishments
- Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists（Apr 2021） by Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science
- Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists（B）（Apr 2014） by Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science
- International Taught Postgraduate Scholarship for the academic year 2010/11 by the University of Bristol (May 2011)
Certification
OTR - Occupational Therapist Registered
Timeline
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
©Toyotacity Fukushi Jigyoudan
12.2020 - Current
Assistant Professor
Occupational Therapy Sciences, Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya University
04.2020 - Current
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
National Rehabilitation Centre for Children with Disabilities
04.2017 - 03.2020
Ph.D. - Therapy And Rehabilitation
Nagoya University
04.2014 - 03.2017
Associate Researcher
National Rehabilitation Centre for Persons with Disabilities
04.2013 - 03.2017
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Sitama Association of Occupational Therapists
04.2013 - 03.2017
Youth Care and Support Worker
St. Christopher's School
05.2012 - 03.2013
Master of Education - Psychology of Education
University of Bristol
10.2010 - 09.2011
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Aichi Prefectural Aoitori Iryo Fukushi Centre(Medical and Welfare Centre for Children with Disabili）
02.2009 - 04.2010
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Nijigaoka Kaigo Roujin Hoken Shisetsu (A health care facility for the elderly)
04.2007 - 03.2009
Master of Science - Therapy And Rehabilitation
Nagoya University
04.2007 - 04.2009
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy
Nagoya University
04.2003 - 03.2007