Alicia Hartmann
Saint Petersburg,FL
Summary
Dedicated and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist currently finalizing my Clinical Fellowship. Experience working with patients across the lifespan—from infancy to geriatrics—providing services in a variety of settings including inpatient rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), teletherapy, private practice, charter and public schools. Specializing in assessment and treatment of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. Strong background in developing individualized treatment plans for conditions such as articulation, language, fluency, and social communication skills. Highly proficient in administering standardized tests, conducting detailed observations, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive and holistic care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Speech Language Pathologist
Select Rehabilitation
08.2025 - Current
- Evaluate and treat adult and geriatric patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders resulting from stroke, TBI, dementia, and other neurological conditions.
- Conduct comprehensive bedside dysphagia evaluations and develop individualized swallowing treatment plans to ensure patient safety and improve oral intake.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams—including nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and dietary staff—to create and implement coordinated care plans.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on compensatory strategies, aspiration precautions, and diet modifications to support safe swallowing and effective communication.
- Document skilled interventions, progress notes, and treatment outcomes in compliance with Medicare and insurance regulations using EMR systems (e.g., PointClickCare, NetHealth).
- Develop and implement functional, person-centered therapy goals to promote independence and improve quality of life.
- Train and educate nursing staff and CNAs on safe feeding techniques, communication strategies, and identification of aspiration risks.
- Maintain high productivity while delivering quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment.
Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow
Children's Therapy Solutions
08.2024 - Current
- Cumulative caseload of approximately 80 students amongst a charter and public school.
- Proficient in developing individualized education plans (IEPs), case management, holding meetings, collaborating with educators and parents, and utilizing evidence-based interventions to support student progress in both academic and social settings.
- Responsible for providing therapy and conducting evaluations in school, clinical and teletherapy settings.
- Skilled in assessing and treating a wide range of speech and language disorders such as articulation, language delays, fluency, and social communication difficulties.
- Uphold detailed documentation, ensuring accurate tracking of student progress, and facilitating effective communication among the care team members.
Clinical Rotation
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for patients with various cognitive and speech disorders.
- Assessed swallowing disorders in adult populations and provided relevant recommendations for safe eating habits.
- Utilized evidence-based practices in designing individualized therapeutic interventions for diverse patient populations.
- Maintained detailed documentation on patient progress and adjusted therapy plans as needed to achieve optimal results.
Clinical Rotation
Navarrete Elementary School
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Conducted speech language evaluations with standardized assessments.
- Created and implemented treatment plans and intervention intended to address speech and language issues in collaboration with other clinical professionals.
- Utilized high-and-low tech augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices throughout intervention.
- Participated and observed Individualized Education Program (IEP) and Multidisciplinary Evaluation Team (MET) meetings.
Clinical Rotation
Adult Neuroanatomy
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Provided therapy to individuals with Parkinson's disease and Aphasia.
- Implemented SPEAK OUT and LOUD CROWD Programs.
- Created and implemented engaging and effective treatment plans.
- Worked in a fast-paced environment documenting SOAP notes, creating discharge statements, reports, and effective treatment plans.
Clinical Rotation
Accent Modification Telehealth
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Conducted research on phonemes and linguistics within diverse languages.
- Provided articulation therapy via teletherapy.
- Administered pre/post-intervention assessments.
Clinical Rotation
Mesa School District
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Facilitated early intervention services for young children experiencing delays in speech development, laying a strong foundation for future academic success.
- Led group therapy sessions focused on improving social communication skills for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities.
- Conducted thorough Standardized Assessments and evaluations to accurately diagnose speech and language deficits.
- Provided language, articulation, and pragmatic services to preschool, elementary and middle school aged children.
Education
Master of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
University of Wisconsin Whitewater
Whitewater, WI05.2022
Skills
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Technology Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Problem Solving
- Flexible and Organized
Certification
- Provisional Speech Language Pathologist License (CF)
- Matrix Training
- Maxcapture Training
- Scribbles Training
- Professional Crisis Management
- Modified Barium Swallow Impairment Profile (MBSImP) Certificate
- Supported Conversation for Adults with Aphasia (SCA)
- Speak Out and Loud Crowd Training
- Diagnosis and Treatment of CAS Using Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing (DTTC)
- BLS Certificate
Timeline
Certified Speech Language Pathologist
Select Rehabilitation
08.2025 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow
Children's Therapy Solutions
08.2024 - Current
Clinical Rotation
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2024 - 05.2024
Clinical Rotation
Navarrete Elementary School
08.2023 - 12.2023
Clinical Rotation
Adult Neuroanatomy
12.2022 - 04.2023
Clinical Rotation
Accent Modification Telehealth
08.2022 - 12.2022
Clinical Rotation
Mesa School District
08.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
University of Wisconsin Whitewater
Master of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Arizona State University