Jenna Watson
Monroe ,LA
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with hands-on experience in the on-campus clinic, school-system as well as a rehabilitation facility, well-versed in administering appropriate assessments and implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Proven adaptability and strong interpersonal skills associated with measurable improvements in patient outcomes. A strong commitment to enhancing and supporting client/patient needs across a wide variety of settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Riverbend Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Liaised with various Speech Language Pathologist conducting speech and language screening to assess needs for intervention and treatment.
- Implemented and adhered to therapeutic treatment plans and protocols in recommended setting to optimize patient response.
- Recorded patient progress and reported findings and results to supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Assisted supervising Speech-Language Pathologist in Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES).
- Educated patient, family and community about compensation strategies and swallowing precautions to facilitate in home-care therapy.
Intern
Neville High School, Minnie Ruffin Elementary
12.2024 - 03.2025
- Assisted Supervisor in evaluation and treatment of a variety of ages (school-age to young adult) reducing workload burden
- Independently implemented evidence-based techniques during therapy sessions, contributing to measurable improvements in client performance.
- Gained hands-on experience with Augmentative/Alternative Communication Devices (AAC)
- Collaborated with classroom teachers and school officials implement instructional strategies.
- Maintained caseload of 19 treatment hours per week to effectively manage time and reduce burnout.
Graduate Assistant
University of Louisiana Monroe, Continuing Ed.
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Participated in professional development activities such as conferences and workshops to further assist the department.
- Managed office hours effectively amongst personal education/graduate school responsibilities.
- Handled website changes and/or updates as well as student scheduling for department course work.
Education
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA05-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA05-2023
Skills
- Interpersonal and social skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Assessments (Completed the administration of: CELF-5, ABCD, GFTA-3, SLUMS, Mini Mental, CASP, MASA, TILLS)
- Certified in CPR
Timeline
Intern
Riverbend Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2025 - 04.2025
Intern
Neville High School, Minnie Ruffin Elementary
12.2024 - 03.2025
Graduate Assistant
University of Louisiana Monroe, Continuing Ed.
08.2023 - 07.2024
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Bachelor of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology
Louisiana Tech University
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