Earner of Master of Arts degree for Speech Language Pathology with previous hands-on work as a intern in an orphanage, specialized pre-school, Speech and Hearing clinic, skilled nursing facility and rehabilitation center while attending St. John's University. Eagerly seeking a CFY position to gain specialized experience and work towards my certification.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SLP CF
Pga Tour
08.2016 - Current
Built a schedule and am providing services to preschool students with speech and language needs in multiple schools.
Working on helping student's with articulation difficulties, language difficulties and attention problems.
Volunteer
New Story Schools
05.2016 - 06.2016
Worked along with the staff in serving children with hydroencephalopathy, spastic, flaccid and ataxic cerebral palsy, progeria, deaf and blind children.
Implemented proper feeding techniques and stimulated language and play using various toys and books.
Speech intern
Pga Tour
01.2016 - 05.2016
Performed speech and language screenings and evaluations as well as swallowing screenings.
Identified and properly documented patient goals, evaluated progress and planned reevaluation.
Implemented appropriate swallowing procedures and maneuvers and oral motor exercises for range of motion and strengthening of muscles.
Implemented appropriate intervention for memory, organization, sequencing, expressive and receptive language.
Visual Merchandiser
JcPenney
01.2010 - 03.2016
Implemented sets, organized and managed time accordingly, adhered to company standards, updated fashion standards, and provided respectful customer service.
Speech teacher
Evereve
09.2015 - 12.2015
Worked in a specialized preschool.
Treated children aged 2-5 years of age with speech and language development problems.
Implemented appropriate lesson plans and intervention for picture exchange communication, receptive and experience language development, and development of pragmatic skills.
Volunteer
Ozanam Hall
09.2015 - 12.2015
Worked with geriatric population.
Performed swallowing follow-ups and conducted feeding sessions.
Student Clinician
St. John's Speech And Hearing Center
01.2015 - 05.2015
Identified and properly documented patient goals, evaluated progress and planned reevaluation.
Implemented appropriate intervention for language learning disability, articulation, and expressive and receptive language.
Education
Master of Arts - Speech and Language Pathology
St. John's University
Jamaica, NY
2016
B.A - Speech and Language Pathology
St. John's University
Jamaica, NY
2014
Skills
Skilled with therapy procedures and report writing, experience with non-verbal preschool population, geriatric population, children with Autism, dysphagia, TBI, stroke and dementia casesGained experience in speech and language screenings and evaluations, tactile prompting, picture exchange communication, oral motor exercises, swallowing maneuvers, and implementation of appropriate intervention for language learning disability, articulation disorder, childhood apraxia of speech, memory, attention, organization, sequencing and auditory comprehension
Certification
Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities certified
Speech-Language Pathologist at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital: Out patient RehabSpeech-Language Pathologist at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital: Out patient Rehab