Courtney Drummond
Folsom,CA
Summary
Adaptable and driven professional with a strong foundation in communication sciences and disorders, seeking to leverage expertise in speech and language therapy in a pediatric home health setting. Demonstrates proficiency in assessment and intervention strategies, along with a deep understanding of therapy techniques tailored to individual needs. Committed to professional growth and excellence, with a passion for helping children achieve their full potential. Ready to bring and further develop these skills in a dynamic home health environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech Language Pathologist
EdTheory
10.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive student care, resulting in improved overall therapy outcomes.
- Conducted thorough evaluations to accurately diagnose speech and language disorders, enabling appropriate intervention planning and development of student IEP's.
- Monitored and documented student progress through regular assessment and data analysis, adjusting treatment plans as needed for continued growth.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to address social skills development and peer interaction in children with speech impairments.
- Enhanced speech and language development in children by designing engaging activities and exercises targeting various skill levels.
- Effectively manage caseloads according to student IEP's within the schools.
- Provided information on speech improvement techniques and non-verbal communication methods.
Speech Language Pathology Intern
Folsom Advance Speech Therapy
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Implemented and adhered to therapeutic treatment plans and protocols in recommended setting to optimize patient response.
- Recorded patient progress and reported findings and results to supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Supported, identified and celebrated developmental milestones to enhance relationship with patient.
- Promoted functional communication strategies through client education and caregiver training.
- Supported clients with augmentative alternative communication devices to facilitate expressive communication abilities.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client sessions, progress, and outcomes for accurate record keeping.
- Developed innovative materials tailored to individual interests, ensuring engagement during therapy sessions.
Education
Master of Science - Speech Pathology
Emerson College
Boston, MA08-2023
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA05-2021
Associate of Science - Sociology
Folsom Lake College
Folsom, CA05-2019
Associate of Science - Social And Behavioral Science
Folsom Lake College
Folsom, CA05-2019
Skills
- Early intervention
- Family-centered care
- Articulation therapy
- Multicultural competence
- Intervention planning
- Phonological awareness
- Pediatric therapy
- Augmentative communication
- Autism interventions
- Language development
- Creativity and innovation
- Reliability
Certification
- State Licensure for Speech-Language Pathologists- California Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
- Pending Certificate of Clinical Competence- ASHA
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - Red Cross.
- CPR/AED Certification- Red Cross
Timeline
Speech Language Pathologist
EdTheory
10.2023 - Current
Speech Language Pathology Intern
Folsom Advance Speech Therapy
04.2023 - 08.2023
- State Licensure for Speech-Language Pathologists- California Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
- Pending Certificate of Clinical Competence- ASHA
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - Red Cross.
- CPR/AED Certification- Red Cross
Master of Science - Speech Pathology
Emerson College
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
California State University, Sacramento
Associate of Science - Sociology
Folsom Lake College
Associate of Science - Social And Behavioral Science
Folsom Lake College
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