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Jennifer Cantu

League City,TX

Summary

Passionate and energetic about speech-language pathology, with a year of continuing experience as an assistant. Designing activities to develop language and articulation skills. Background facilitating speech programs to foster alternative communication systems. Manages and monitors progress through raw data collection and communicates developments in progress.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Winter Pediatric Therapy
08.2023 - Current
  • Provide speech and language therapy in English and Spanish to a caseload of 45-55 children aged preschool to adolescent in an outpatient rehabilitative clinic.
  • Implement goals established by the SLP, maintain client records, and collaborated with the supervising clinician and other therapists.
  • Establish and maintain rapport with the client's families and establish a home program to further the client's progress.
  • Introducing, teaching, and customizing AAC devices using various applications to meet patients' individual needs.

Private Nanny

Rhea Balibit
10.2016 - 05.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child's progress and needs.
  • Adapted caregiving approaches based on individual needs of each child to provide personalized support.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Maintained a daily schedule, including scheduling nap times and setting bedtimes organized creative.

Mentee

ASHA Mentoring Program
04.2022 - 11.2022
  • Developed inter-professional skills.
  • Identified the skills, knowledge, and goals desired to achieve.
  • Sought advice and guidance from a mentor.

Intern

Houston Aphasia Recovery Center
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Performed administrative duties.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Sorted and organized spreadsheets.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Communication in Sciences and Disorders -

University of Houston
05.2023

Associate of Arts in General Studies -

San Jacinto Community College
05.2020

Skills

CPR Certified

Bilingual

Observant

Empathetic and patient

Collaborative

Timeline

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Winter Pediatric Therapy
08.2023 - Current

Mentee

ASHA Mentoring Program
04.2022 - 11.2022

Intern

Houston Aphasia Recovery Center
02.2022 - 05.2022

Private Nanny

Rhea Balibit
10.2016 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts in Communication in Sciences and Disorders -

University of Houston

Associate of Arts in General Studies -

San Jacinto Community College
Jennifer Cantu