Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Extracurricular Activities
Clinical Experience
Certification
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EMMA MENDENHALL

Hays,KS

Summary

I am a graduate student at FHSU in the speech pathology department. I will be graduating in Spring of 2026. I am very organized and good with time management. I am very good with communication as well as detail oriented. I am also a very quick learner.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraeducator Substitute

Denison Community Schools
12.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing behavioral issues promptly and following established protocols.
  • Work during academic breaks from university

Swim Instructor

Self-employed
05.2021 - 08.2024
  • Taught 23 children from ages 2 1/2 to 9
  • Educated students on water safety and proper aquatic etiquette
  • Demonstrated swimming skills to students and provided positive reinforcement to motivate them

Teaching Assistant

Manhattan Catholic Schools
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Work with 16 4-5 year olds in a pre-K classroom
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment, resulting in fewer student behavioral issues
  • Monitored student behavior and provided positive feedback and encouragement to help students reach their potential

Education

Master's - speech pathology

Fort Hays State University
11.2024

Bachelor - Communication Sciences and Disorders

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
05.2024

Skills

  • Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills
  • Time Management Skills
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Reliable

Extracurricular Activities

KSSSLHA (2022-2024); Open House Co-chair (23-24)

NSSLHA member (current)

KSHA member (current)

Clinical Experience

  • Early Childhood Connections (Head Start)

          - Phonemic awareness

          - Language

          - Prevention


Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification

Timeline

Paraeducator Substitute

Denison Community Schools
12.2023 - Current

Teaching Assistant

Manhattan Catholic Schools
08.2022 - 05.2024

Swim Instructor

Self-employed
05.2021 - 08.2024
  • CPR/AED Certification

Master's - speech pathology

Fort Hays State University

Bachelor - Communication Sciences and Disorders

Kansas State University
EMMA MENDENHALL