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Charla Taylor

Branford,FL

Summary

Dynamic communication specialist with a proven track record in diagnosing and treating speech and language disorders. Expertise in developing tailored treatment plans and fostering collaboration within multidisciplinary teams to achieve exceptional patient outcomes. Known for reliability, adaptability, and a results-driven approach, complemented by strong proficiency in assessment techniques, therapeutic interventions, and patient education. A genuine commitment to enhancing client communication abilities aligns with a readiness to expand knowledge in medical speech-language pathology.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech Language Pathologist

Dixie District Schools
01.2014 - Current
  • Evaluated, diagnosed, and treated speech and language impairments in students grades Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade.
  • Collaborated with the IEP team to create comprehensive treatment plans for all students.
  • Developed evidence-based treatment plans (IEPs) that effectively addressed the unique needs of each student.
  • Implemented group therapy sessions for individuals with similar communication challenges, promoting peer support and increased motivation.
  • Enhanced speech and language development in children by designing engaging activities and exercises targeting various skill levels.

Speech Language Pathologist-PRN

Reliant Rehabilitation
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to diagnose speech, language, and swallowing disorders for personalized treatment planning.
  • Created and implemented treatment plans intended to address speech and language issues in collaboration with other clinical professionals.
  • Developed evidence-based treatment plans that effectively addressed the unique needs of each patient, leading to improved outcomes over time.

Internship

Shands Lakeshore Regional Medical Center
01.2017 - 04.2017
  • Internship placement with outpatients as well as inpatients. Participated in multiple MBS studies to diagnose swallowing impairments, completed bedside swallow evaluations, treatment of individuals using AAC devices, treatment/diagnosis of patients with cognitive, social, speech, and/or language impairments.

Practicum

Signature Healthcare of Gainesville
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Practicum placement for summer semester (2016) working with adults and geriatrics with cognitive and communication deficits. Provided diagnosis and treatment of cognitive-communication and swallowing impairments through bedside swallow evaluations.

Education

Master of Science - Communication Science and Disorders

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
08.2017

Bachelor of Health Science - Communication Science and Disorders

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
12.2013

Skills

  • Collaborative problem-solving
  • Comprehensive communication evaluation
  • Effective problem resolution
  • Evidence-based therapeutic techniques
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Skilled in managing client caseloads
  • Performance tracking
  • Comprehensive documentation skills

Certification

  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence
  • Florida Dept. of Health SLP License - SA 16809
  • Florida Dept. of Education Teaching Certificate

Timeline

Speech Language Pathologist-PRN

Reliant Rehabilitation
11.2019 - 01.2020

Internship

Shands Lakeshore Regional Medical Center
01.2017 - 04.2017

Practicum

Signature Healthcare of Gainesville
05.2016 - 08.2016

Speech Language Pathologist

Dixie District Schools
01.2014 - Current

Master of Science - Communication Science and Disorders

Florida State University

Bachelor of Health Science - Communication Science and Disorders

University of Florida

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