Caitlyn Nye
Summary
Speech Language Pathologist with expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of dysphagia across various patient populations. Skilled in conducting comprehensive clinical evaluations, instrumental swallow studies, and creating individualized treatment plans. Also experienced with delivering targeted intervention strategies for students with dyslexia. Utilizes evidence-based methods to enhance reading and comprehension skills. Knowledge of phonological processing, multisensory learning techniques, and individualized student support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech Language Pathologist, Instructor
UMMC
12.2022 - Current
- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' swallowing abilities, leading to appropriate recommendations for diet modifications or further medical referrals when necessary.
- Streamline documentation processes, ensuring accurate and timely records for all patients.
- Establish strong relationships with patients and families, fostering trust and collaboration towards shared treatment goals.
- Educate students, nurses, and doctors about various topics such as communication techniques, least restrictive diets, and strategies to reduce risk of aspiration.
Speech Language Pathologist
Pediatric Haven
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Conducted culturally responsive screening, evaluation, and assessment to identify young children with, or at risk for, a delay or disorder.
- Provided direct therapeutic interventions to children to support expressive and receptive language, speech/articulation, voice/resonance, fluency, social communication, play, feeding/swallowing, executive functioning development, reading/literacy skills, and emotional-regulation skills.
- Provided guidance to clinical fellow and assisted in developing their independent clinical skills with the medically complex pediatric population.
- Collaborated with families, caregivers, staff, and other team members to implement intervention strategies in everyday routines.
Speech Language Pathologist
TaraCares
06.2021 - 02.2023
- Conducted precise assessments of patient condition and functional abilities, ranging from 40 to 99, with diagnoses of aphasia, dysarthria, voice, dysphagia, and cognitive impairments.
- Developed and implemented patients' plan of care, specifically, standardized assessments, short term and long term goals, interventions, patient responses, and prognosis.
- Collaborated closely with other healthcare providers to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Educated speech therapy patients in functioning adequately in home and community environments.
Dyslexia Therapist
Lamar County School District
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Created and implemented protocol for identifying students for interventional services.
- Assisted in developing school-wide initiatives aimed at raising awareness of dyslexia and promoting inclusive educational environments for all learners.
- Built strong rapport with both students and families through consistent communication about progress, challenges, and successes encountered during therapy sessions.
- Evaluated, scored and interpreted assessments and screening measures.
- Implemented multisensory teaching techniques to accommodate various learning styles of students with dyslexia.
Education
Master of Science - Speech Language Pathology
The University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS05.2021
Master of Education - Dyslexia Therapy
The University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Speech Language Pathology And Audiology
The University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS05-2018
Skills
- Certificate of Clinical Competence
- Modified Barium Swallow Impairment Profile
- Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing
- Modified Barium Swallow Study
- GRID AAC Software
- Certified Academic Language Therapist, 2019-2022
Timeline
Speech Language Pathologist
Pediatric Haven
04.2023 - 04.2024
Speech Language Pathologist, Instructor
UMMC
12.2022 - Current
Speech Language Pathologist
TaraCares
06.2021 - 02.2023
Dyslexia Therapist
Lamar County School District
01.2019 - 08.2019
Master of Science - Speech Language Pathology
The University of Southern Mississippi
Master of Education - Dyslexia Therapy
The University of Southern Mississippi
Bachelor of Arts - Speech Language Pathology And Audiology
The University of Southern Mississippi
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