Gina Lee Mendoza
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Experienced bilingual clinician with over a decade of experience providing skilled intervention to pediatric clients in south Texas via clinic, school setting, home health, and teletherapy. Diligent Speech Language Pathologist Assistant bringing 14+ years of experience and strong dedication to patients. Highly organized with attention to detail and motivated nature. Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant with documented success providing speech and language support using augmentative communication devices and tools to enhance oral-motor skills. Assists patients with chronic speech and language impairments in healthcare and school-based settings to facilitate treatment options. Texas license and a B.S. in Communications Disorders. Experienced in working with patients dealing with behavior problems and disabilities and any concerns negatively impacting speech. Familiar with working in office, school and home environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Circle of Care
11.2017 - Current
- Provide bilingual intervention for children with expressive/receptive language delay, articulation disorders, fluency disorders, pragmatic deficits, and learning disabilities within the home and through teletherapy
- Provide skilled services to children with verbal palsy, autism, down syndrome, hydrocephalus, developmental delays, and behavioral disorders within the school Responsible for creating personal work schedule, while maintaining productivity standards and necessary contact hours Provide skilled-based therapy according to established plan of care by evaluating SLP Responsible for submitting accurate documentation in a timely manner for company and payer source Provide accurate information and appropriate education to family and caregivers Provide early intervention to an at-risk population
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
AIM, LLC
01.2018 - 05.2019
- Recorded patient progress and reported findings and results to supervising School Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Performed clerical duties to prepare therapy materials and schedule exercises and activities.
- Liaised with multi-disciplinary team to incorporate treatment plan ideas, goals and objectives.
- Implemented and adhered to therapeutic treatment plans and protocols in recommended setting to optimize patient response.
- Collaborated with classroom teachers and school officials to design and implement instructional strategies.
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Kids Care Therapy
05.2015 - 10.2017
- Implemented and adhered to therapeutic treatment plans and protocols in recommended setting to optimize patient response
- Maintained caseload of 30 treatment hours per week to effectively manage time and reduce burnout
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Child’s Play Therapeutic Home Care
10.2013 - 01.2015
- Recorded patient progress and reported findings and results to supervising Speech-Language Pathologist
- Liaised with Speech Language Pathologist to conduct speech and language screening to assess needs for intervention and treatment
Early Childhood Intervention Specialist/Family Service Coordinator
Easter Seals
08.2013 - 10.2013
- Developed interventions for students currently struggling or at risk of falling behind
- Implemented tracking tools to evaluate successes and areas in need of improvement
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
BRM Home Health
08.2012 - 08.2013
- Implemented treatment plans or protocols as directed by speech-language pathologists
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Kids Korner Autism Center Pharr
12.2012 - 04.2013
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Little Engine Homecare
07.2010 - 08.2012
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
The University of Texas- Pan American
Edinburg, Texas05.2010
FIRST AID & SAFETY CERTIFICATION - undefined
2020
Skills
- Social Perceptiveness
- Language Problems
- Adaptive Equipment
- Medicaid Records
- Advocating for Students
- Speech-Language Pathologist Assistance
- Instructional Strategies
- Emotional Support
- Electronic Charting
- Operational Standards
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Smart Board Technology
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
AIM, LLC
01.2018 - 05.2019
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Circle of Care
11.2017 - Current
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Kids Care Therapy
05.2015 - 10.2017
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Child’s Play Therapeutic Home Care
10.2013 - 01.2015
Early Childhood Intervention Specialist/Family Service Coordinator
Easter Seals
08.2013 - 10.2013
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Kids Korner Autism Center Pharr
12.2012 - 04.2013
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
BRM Home Health
08.2012 - 08.2013
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Little Engine Homecare
07.2010 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
The University of Texas- Pan American
FIRST AID & SAFETY CERTIFICATION - undefined
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