Dedicated speech-language pathologist assistant with a professional presence and an empathetic understanding of patients dealing with communication disorders. Experience in both a clinical setting and in a less formal school setting treating students of all ages.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist-Telepractice
The Stepping Stones Group
02.2024 - Current
Implemented group therapy sessions for individuals with similar communication challenges, promoting peer support and increased motivation.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex communication disorders.
Enhanced speech and language development in children by designing engaging activities and exercises targeting various skill levels.
Established strong relationships with patients and families, fostering trust and collaboration towards shared treatment goals.
Developed evidence-based treatment plans that effectively addressed the unique needs of each patient, leading to improved outcomes over time.
Increased patient engagement in therapy through integration of technology and interactive activities.
Collaborated with teachers and parents to support children's speech and language development in academic and home settings.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Tritrax Rehabilitation
02.2023 - 09.2024
Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders using standardized assessments and clinical observations.
Established strong relationships with patients and families, fostering trust and collaboration towards shared treatment goals.
Developed evidence-based treatment plans that effectively addressed the unique needs of each patient, leading to improved outcomes over time.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex communication disorders.
Enhanced speech and language development in children by designing engaging activities and exercises targeting various skill levels.
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant/CF (2022)
Arlington Independent School District
08.2010 - 07.2023
Increased the frequency, intensity and duration of therapy services resulting in the maximum therapeutic benefit for patients.
Always functioned to supplement not supplant the speech-language pathologist.
Provided easier access to services for patients.
Handled day-to-day clerical activities allowing the speech-language pathologist more time to work with patients with complex needs.
Programmed and instructed patients in the use of alternative or augmentative communication devices.
Assisted during assessment of students.
Documented student performance through the preparation of charts records and graphs.
Shared information and demonstrated for students and their families the strategies developed by the speech-language pathologist.
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
TRITRAX
06.2010 - 08.2011
Assisted speech therapy patients in functioning adequately in home, community and school environments.
Continually collaborated with the speech-language pathologist and parents to achieve speech therapy goals.
Managed a high-volume caseload and organized the daily schedules of patients.
Education
Master of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Baylor University
Waco, TX
08-2022
Associate of Arts -
Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, Texas
2007
Skills
Skills (procedures, techniques, and instrumentation) for evaluating the speech and language of children and adults
Knowledge of the basis of disorders of speech and language
Checks and maintenance of equipment
Provide direct therapy services as prescribed
Enable services to a larger caseload
Formal documentation of client performance
Scheduling and record keeping
Certification
Certified Speech-Language Pathology Assistant.
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist-Telepractice
The Stepping Stones Group
02.2024 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist
Tritrax Rehabilitation
02.2023 - 09.2024
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant/CF (2022)
Arlington Independent School District
08.2010 - 07.2023
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
TRITRAX
06.2010 - 08.2011
Associate of Arts -
Tarrant County College
Certified Speech-Language Pathology Assistant.
Master of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Baylor University
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