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Cynthia Goossen

Tracy,CA

Summary


  • Skilled Speech Language Pathologist/Supervisor offering 35+ years of experience in speech and language pathology and Supervision
  • Have had strong communication and problem-solving abilities with methodical approach/skill development and guidance as a priority
  • Have always accrued Continuing Education requirements, exceeding requirements

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech and Language Pathologist/Supervisor

Tracy Unified School District
08.1986 - 06.2023
  • Managed a heavy caseload with an SLPA
  • Worked collaboratively with teachers/school staff, parents, and Speech Team
  • Developed strategies allowing improved communication with individuals with speech and hearing impairments (mild to moderate-severe levels of needs, wide variety of disabilities,
  • Supervised several SLPA's and SLP's in various stages of program learning and supervision needs (CF's, licensure, fieldwork for earning degrees, 1st year of supervision, etc.), Speech Team Lead
  • LInked communication needs to educational learning objectives
  • Participated in ongoing program improvement



Speech and Language Pathologist/Supervisor

Lammersville Unified School District
08.2018 - 06.2019

Same as above

Adjunct Faculty/SLPA Program

San Joaquin Delta College
06.2008 - 12.2018
  • Collaborated with department head and Program Team to create dynamic, ongoing curriculum development, and instruction improvement program (Courses: Theory to parallel Fieldwork, Legal Issues/current affairs in Speech Pathology).
  • Improved student understanding by efficiently managing teaching materials and ansring students' discussion inquiries.
  • Improved student performance by defining cl,ear goals and communicating performance metrics, objectives, guided/graded assignments.
  • Defined and articulated Syllabi, practical learning-based assignments, goal learning outcomes, performance metrics, and changes to improve student learning.

Education

Master of Arts - Speech Language Pathology

San Jose State Universi
San Jose, California
05.1986

Bachelor of Science - Speech Language Pathology And Audiology

Kent State University
Kent, Ohio
12.1982

Skills

  • Well established resource person for seasoned and new SLP's and SLPA's
  • Well-Developed skills with a variety of children and adults
  • Easily established rapport with students, coworkers, parents, etc
  • Easily determined motivators and interests to incentivize therapy guidance with students
  • Well-developed skills to model and provide guidance and skill develpment for SLPA's, new SLP's
  • Had great insight into the needs of students, and SLPA's/SLP's, easily recognized and responded to needs

Certification

  • ASHA CCC'S
  • California licensure (expires 3/2025)
  • California Credential (expires 7/2026)
  • Autism Certification via UCDavis MIND Institute

Timeline

Speech and Language Pathologist/Supervisor

Lammersville Unified School District
08.2018 - 06.2019

Adjunct Faculty/SLPA Program

San Joaquin Delta College
06.2008 - 12.2018

Speech and Language Pathologist/Supervisor

Tracy Unified School District
08.1986 - 06.2023

Master of Arts - Speech Language Pathology

San Jose State Universi

Bachelor of Science - Speech Language Pathology And Audiology

Kent State University
Cynthia Goossen