Brianna Santos
South Elgin,IL
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level speech language pathology assistant position. Always enthusiastic to take on new cases and support patients' speech and communication goals through creative and effective treatment planning. Highly personable and productive clinical professional.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dance Instructor
Cole Academy
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Fostered a supportive learning environment by promoting positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
Speech-Language Pathology Student Clinician
Ball State University Department Of Health
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Monitored client progress by collecting data during sessions and performing periodic reevaluations.
- Increased client engagement by incorporating technology and creative materials into intervention activities.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and engagement in therapy sessions.
- Tailored over 30 therapy sessions according to each client''s unique learning style, strengths, interests, cultural background, and identified areas of need.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in the field of speech-language pathology.
Summer Program Assistant
Boys And Girls Club Of Elgin
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Enhanced student experience by organizing and implementing engaging summer program activities.
- Ensured a safe environment by enforcing program rules and addressing any behavioral issues promptly.
- Managed daily schedules and logistics, resulting in a well-organized and smoothly-run program.
- Facilitated conflict resolution between participants when needed, promoting healthy communication skills among youth attendees.
- Contributed to an inclusive atmosphere by fostering positive relationships among diverse participants.
- Collaborated with fellow staff members to develop creative program content tailored to specific age groups and interests.
Before and After School Care Assistant
St.Charles Park District
09.2018 - 03.2020
- Supported the emotional well-being of students by providing a listening ear, guidance, and encouragement during challenging situations.
- Developed strong relationships with students, fostering trust and open communication within the before and after school care setting.
- Enhanced student safety by consistently supervising before and after school activities and ensuring adherence to established rules.
- Actively participated in staff meetings and professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in child care provision.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between school day activities and before/after school care programs by coordinating logistics with teachers and administrators.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Ball State University
Muncie, IN05.2024
High School Diploma -
South Elgin High School
South Elgin, IL05.2020
Skills
- Positive Reinforcement
- Organization
- Teaching techniques
- Injury Prevention
- Classroom leadership
- Individual Instruction
- Behavior Management
- Motivation Strategies
- CPR Certification
- Special needs teaching
Certification
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) Program Training - August 2023
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathology Student Clinician
Ball State University Department Of Health
09.2023 - 12.2023
Dance Instructor
Cole Academy
08.2023 - 06.2024
Summer Program Assistant
Boys And Girls Club Of Elgin
06.2021 - 08.2021
Before and After School Care Assistant
St.Charles Park District
09.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Ball State University
High School Diploma -
South Elgin High School
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