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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Research
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ELLEN DUDA

New Lenox,IL

Summary

Compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in developing individualized treatment plans, utilizing evidence-based practices and incorporating innovative technology to enhance communication skills. Excel in patient-focused therapy, active listening, and empathy, ensuring personalized care and successful outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Plus
Mokena, USA
05.2023 - Current
  • Provide services in a school setting while collaborating with other special services team members
  • Completed seven contracts within the academic setting spanning from kindergarten to senior in high school, across three school districts
  • Deliver therapy services to clients within a clinical setting spanning from expressive/receptive communication, feeding therapy, articulation, fluency, and voice
  • Perform home health speech and language services in order to improve quality of life for an individual who is homebound
  • Communicate progress in goals with parents while addressing carryover in the home setting
  • Analyzed variances in documentation between academic and clinical environments.
  • Perform evaluations in both the academic and clinical setting to determine a need for services and develop a treatment plan that is tailored to the individual's needs

Waitress

Osteria Ottimo
Orland, USA
09.2021 - 02.2023
  • Demonstrate active listening and communication skills to ensure patrons are happy with their dining experience.
  • Engage with colleagues to distribute responsibilities, ensuring alignment with client expectations.

Waitress and Golf Caddy

Olympia Fields Country Club
Olympia Fields, USA
05.2018 - 08.2022
  • Built a loyal customer base through consistent daily interactions.
  • Improved individual communication with club members while caddying during a four-hour round of golf.
  • Trained new members in the caddy program due to years of successful performance in the role.

Education

Masters In Speech Language Pathology -

Lewis University
Romeoville, Illinois
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Language Pathology and Spanish

Saint Mary’s College
Notre Dame, IN
05.2021

Study Abroad Program -

Universidad de Alicante
Alicante, Spain
12.2018

Skills

  • Instructional skills
  • Technology proficiency
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Therapeutic techniques
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Assessments
  • Multicultural sensitivity
  • Critical thinking
  • Patient advocacy

Certification

  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
  • Speech-Language Pathologist license through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

Research

  • Speech Language Pathology Department, Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN, 02/01/21, 05/01/21, Selected to conduct research in School-Based Tiered Interventions and Service Delivery Models with Dr. Kimberly Boynton. Collaborate with other students in the Speech-Language Pathology Department to perform research.
  • Speech Language Pathology Department, Lewis University, Romeoville, IL, 08/01/22, Present, Pair with other students in the Speech-Language Pathology Department to perform research for the final capstone project.

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Plus
05.2023 - Current

Waitress

Osteria Ottimo
09.2021 - 02.2023

Waitress and Golf Caddy

Olympia Fields Country Club
05.2018 - 08.2022

Masters In Speech Language Pathology -

Lewis University

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Language Pathology and Spanish

Saint Mary’s College

Study Abroad Program -

Universidad de Alicante
ELLEN DUDA