Dynamic speech-language pathologist with 4 years of clinical experience and solid reputation for organization, compassion, and attention to detail. Always enthusiastic to encounter new cases and support patients' speech and communication goals through creative and effective treatment planning. Highly personable and productive clinical professional.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Contract School-Based SLP
Onslow County Schools
Jacksonville, NC
08.2023 - Current
Evaluate and implement therapy for students with language delays, articulation/phonological delays, fluency disorders, childhood apraxia of speech, pragmatic deficits, autism spectrum disorders, and attention-hyperactive deficit disorders.
Conduct regular IEP meetings to address educational concerns related to speech therapy.
Communicate effectively with special education team on best practices for the students on my caseload.
Utilize evidence-based practices to maximize the effectiveness of therapy sessions, leading to consistent patient improvements.
Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Clinician
Ancient City Children's Therapy/ Tender Care PPEC
St. Augustine, FL
01.2023 - 04.2023
Liaised with Speech-Language Pathologist to conduct assessments for children ages 0-14 with a variety of unique diagnoses including various medically complex conditions, feeding disorders, ASD, hearing/vision impairments, apraxia, and other speech/language disorders to assess needs for intervention and treatment.
Performed individual and co-treatment sessions in the areas of AAC, feeding/swallowing, fluency, autism, and early intervention.
Prepared detailed daily patient reports regarding evaluation/treatment and progress.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary team to incorporate treatment plan ideas, goals and objectives.
Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Clinician
Brooks Rehabilitation
Jacksonville, FL
08.2022 - 11.2022
Assessed and implemented therapy to clients in skilled nursing inpatient rehabilitation for swallowing, language, and cognition.
Administered standardized tests including the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) daily.
Recorded patient progress and reported findings and results to supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Clinician
HorsePlay Therapy Center
St. Augustine, FL
06.2022 - 07.2022
Facilitated assessment and treatment of clients ages 3-12 with a variety of diagnoses including cerebral palsy, feeding disorders, dysarthria, and speech impairments.
Helped children groom, tack, and ride horses.
Gained weekly experience regarding horse safety, controlling behaviors on the horse, and positive effects of hippotherapy.
Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Clinician
Rymfire Elementary
Palm Coast, FL
01.2022 - 05.2022
Administered speech and language evaluations to students to collect information on type and degree of impairments.
Facilitated therapy and lessons for caseload of 60+ students ages 3-11 with autism, delayed language, hearing/vision impairments, and phonological disorders.
Documented student progress and compared progress to past data.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Speech and Hearing Sciences, Disability Studies
Office of School Readiness Pre-K Teacher at Chilton County Board Of EducationOffice of School Readiness Pre-K Teacher at Chilton County Board Of Education