Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Development
Awards
Student Activities
Timeline
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Christina Ashton Springfield

Fort Gibson,OK

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Speech Department Lead

Therapy Works
01.2025 - Current
  • Led bi-weekly 1:1 meetings with other speech therapists to discuss current cases, share best practices, and collaborate on problem-solving.
  • Managed testing materials and maintained inventory of testing booklets for the Speech Department.
  • Boosted overall employee morale by fostering a positive work environment and promoting open communication.
  • Implemented AAC boards in lobby and treatment rooms to increase patient access to communication.
  • Developed company informative handouts for parents on various speech therapy topics.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Therapy Works
06.2022 - Current
  • Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, feeding, and fluency disorders using standardized assessments and clinical observations.
  • Developed and executed data-driven treatment plans, effectively addressing individual patient goals.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Oklahoma State University
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Courses: Audiology Diagnosis and Audiology Treatment
  • Graded coursework submitted to Canvas
  • Answered student's questions regarding coursework

Community Development Educator

OSU Family Resource Center
06.2019 - 05.2020
  • Instructed English Grammar, Skills for English, and English Vocabulary courses to ESL adults

Education

Master of Science - Communication Sciences & Disorders

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences & Disorders

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
05.2020

Skills

  • Collaboration across and within professions
  • Evaluating and treating pediatric feeding and swallowing disorders
  • Bilingual assessment and therapy (English/Spanish/Zomi)
  • Experience with clients from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds
  • Interpersonal communication and active listening
  • Cultural competence and cross-cultural communication

Professional Development

  • Feeding: SOS Approach to Feeding
  • AAC: Language Acquisition through Motor Planning (LAMP) & LAMP Moving Forward
  • School Based: Navigating IEP Meetings, Disability Inclusion, Traditional or Modified Cycles Approach
  • Stuttering: Hot Topics in Stuttering (parts 1&2) & Stuttering: The impact of cultural and linguistic diversity
  • Supervision: Honing Your Supervision Skills, Gibbs Supervision, Effective Coaching Strategies, & Mighty Mentor

Awards

  • Energizer Bunny (highest productivity)
  • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, Top 7.5% of Junior clas
  • OSU Family Resource Center Employee of the Month

Student Activities

  • OSU’s ‘Into the Streets’ Executive Team
  • National Student Speech Language & Hearing Association (NSSLHA) Officer
  • OSU’s Cowboy Marching Band Color Guard Member

Timeline

Speech Department Lead

Therapy Works
01.2025 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist

Therapy Works
06.2022 - Current

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Oklahoma State University
09.2020 - 05.2021

Community Development Educator

OSU Family Resource Center
06.2019 - 05.2020

Master of Science - Communication Sciences & Disorders

Oklahoma State University

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences & Disorders

Oklahoma State University
Christina Ashton Springfield