Connor Rivera

Patient Technology Project Manager at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital

Role
Patient Technology Project Manager at Michigan Medicine
Location
Ypsilanti, MI, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Connor Rivera

Providing bedside therapeutic gaming and digital technology interventions to pediatric patients promoting healing, coping, normalization and socialization in the hospital environment.

Experience

  1. Patient Technology Project Manager

    Michigan Medicine

    Sep 2019 — Present · Ann Arbor, MI, US

    Utilize video games and digital technology to achieve therapeutic goals with pediatric patients working with licensed clinicians in identifying needs and providing accessible technology- Partner with Child Life, Music Therapy, Art Therapy, Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy to create specialized projects with patients to serve as self-expression, educational and legacy projects- Partners with Hospital administration teams to advocate for technology changes to increase patient experiences for patients and families- Provides training for Child Life and Creative Arts departments on integrating technology into therapeutic practice- Supports and manages #StreamForMott, a crowd-fundraising platform for content creators to fundraise to support the program using Tiltify, DonorDrive and in-kind gifts- Implemented fleet of 250+ iPads, 40+ Nintendo Switches, and 300 other devices for direct patient use in hospital for recreational use, maintaining HIPAA compliance and infection control standards- Works with GetWellNetwork to build live-stream platform within hospital TV system for interactive live-shows with Creative Arts team- Created and manages MottTube, an internal TV station also available on YouTube. Built a standardized process for hospital staff to create videos with clinical goal focus and collaboration- Hosts weekly “Mott Arcade” event where hospital patients and families are invited for a large video game day and local businesses, organizations and donors volunteer alongside patients playing games to build community, awareness, and foster socialization- Researches and supports adaptive and accessible technologies to support patients of all abilities- Supports daily Hospital Gaming Center with PC lounge, encouraging cooperative play, movement, and socialization opportunities- Assists in various hospital-wide events, recruiting, training, and managing volunteers and providing technical support for patients and families.

Education

  • Eastern Michigan University

    Bachelor's degree, Psychology and Women's and Gender Studies

    2013 — 2016

  • Washtenaw Community College

    Certificate of Undergraduate Studies, Health/Health Care Administration/Management

    2010 — 2011

  • Lincoln Senior High School

    High School, High School Diploma

    2007 — 2010

  • Washtenaw Community College

    Associate’s Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies focus on Psychology and Communication

    2011 — 2013

Skills

  • Customer Support
  • Time Management
  • Cashiering
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Powerpoint
  • Inventory Management
  • Retail Sales
  • Retail
  • Social Networking
  • Microsoft Word
  • Social Media
  • Mobile Technology
  • Customer Service
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Sales

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