Competent Clinical Director offering multi-disciplinary approach to patient care. Eager to utilize my experience to help patients improve conditions and reduce symptoms. Positive and friendly people-person with organized and diligent attitude.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Director, Supervisor, Treating Clinician
SensationALL Kids SLP-PLLC
09.2019 - Current
Prepared and executed 30 to 60 minute assessment and treatment of children ages 1-13 years old with receptive and expressive language, Autism spectrum disorder, orofacial myofunctional disorders, social-pragmatic language, articulation, feeding, fluency, literacy, and motor speech disorders
Utilize low-tech AAC materials (Core Communication Board, PECS), high-tech AAC devices (GoTalk) and applications (Proloquo2Go)
Completed daily session notes and bimonthly progress reports for insurance approval; drafted parent-friendly reports detailing interventions, results, and recommendations
Supervising and interviewing clinical fellows and graduate clinicians for lesson planning, assessment, treatment, and clinical writing.
Student Clinical Externship
JFK MEDICAL CENTER BRAIN TRAUMA UNIT
01.2019 - 05.2019
Acute inpatient rehabilitation center treating patients presenting with dysphagia, apraxia, aphasia, dysarthria, and deficits across all modalities and cognitive-linguistic areas of language
Conducted formal assessment to diagnose various disorders and severity levels (e.g
AIDS, RIPA-2, BDAE)
Prescribed and modified patient’s diets utilizing clinical bedside examinations and MBSS
Collaborated with other medical professionals via co-treating patients and reviewing treatment progress in weekly report meetings.
Student Externship
P.25 NORTH ANNEX DISTRICT 75
10.2018 - 01.2019
Employed individual and group therapy techniques for emotionally disturbed children with speech and language disorders
Designed treatment material for students targeting goals in expanding receptive expressive language, articulation, pragmatics and phonological awareness to develop literacy skills
Differentiated instruction and group sessions to meet goals for each child
Collaborated with professionals in the classroom setting to target Individualized Education Plan goals
Utilized behavior modification techniques using a rewards system.
Student Clinician
ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY SPEECH & HEARING CENTER
- 05.2018
Administered center-based speech and language intervention for adults and children ages three through thirteen
Performed baseline evaluations and developed intervention goals for clients with receptive language delays, expressive language delays, disfluent speech, sensorineural hearing loss, dementia, and articulation
Consulted parents and caregivers on client progress and intervention plans.
Secretary, National Student Speech-Language and Hearing Association
ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY
09.2015 - 12.2016
Contacted and recorded attendance of 60 members via email to remind students of upcoming events
Achieved Bronze Chapter Honors with organization.
Teacher’s Assistant, Step-by-Step After-School Program
M.I.V. CYO
08.2014 - 10.2015
Worked one-to-one with special needs children
Developed strategies that target Medicaid goals such as homework, comprehension skills, ADL skills, fine-motor skills, peer interaction skills, handwriting, and tracing
Documented daily behavior, performance and efforts made by each child to complete goals.
Education
Master of the Arts - Speech-Language Pathology
St. John’s University
Queens, NY
05.2019
Bachelor of the Arts - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
St. John’s University
Staten Island, NY
12.2016
Certification
PROMPT Level 1 Training: Nov 2020
TalkTools Assessment and Treatment of Tethered Oral Tissues: Feb 2022
IAOM Certification Track Course: Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders A-Z: Feb 2023
CPR & First Aid Training: Feb 2023
TalkTools Pre-Feeding Exercises: A Sensorimotor Approach: March 2024
Timeline
Clinical Director, Supervisor, Treating Clinician
SensationALL Kids SLP-PLLC
09.2019 - Current
Student Clinical Externship
JFK MEDICAL CENTER BRAIN TRAUMA UNIT
01.2019 - 05.2019
Student Externship
P.25 NORTH ANNEX DISTRICT 75
10.2018 - 01.2019
Secretary, National Student Speech-Language and Hearing Association
ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY
09.2015 - 12.2016
Teacher’s Assistant, Step-by-Step After-School Program
M.I.V. CYO
08.2014 - 10.2015
Student Clinician
ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY SPEECH & HEARING CENTER
- 05.2018
Master of the Arts - Speech-Language Pathology
St. John’s University
Bachelor of the Arts - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
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