Jennifer van Loben Sels
Santa Rosa,CA
Summary
Certified Speech-Language Pathologist performs quality therapy services for diverse client base. Creates specialized treatment plans by diagnosing and assessing individual conditions. Exceptional treatment administrator utilizes expertise to inform proven technique utilization. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Speech Language Pathologist
Santa Rosa City Schools
09.1991 - 06.2016
- Created and implemented treatment plans intended to address speech and language issues in collaboration with other clinical professionals.
- Documented developments and regressions in patients' speech, making treatment adjustments based on latest information.
- Built solid understanding of individual patients issues through analysis of speech and hearing evaluations.
- Provided information on speech improvement techniques and non-verbal communication methods.
- Monitored patients' progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Treated children between ages 3 to 18 with speech and language development problems
Special Education Teacher
San Juan Capistrano School Distsrict
09.1982 - 06.1990
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
Education
Administrative Credential - Educational Administration
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA06.2000
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorder Services
California Sate University Fullerton
Fullerton, CA06.1983
Skills
- Caseload Management
- Lesson Plan Creation
- Learning Disability Evaluation
- Speech Exercises
- Speech and Language Evaluation
- Team Collaboration
- Report Preparation
- Relationship Building
- Attention to Detail
- Documentation Skills
- Progress Monitoring
- Treatment Plan Development
- Documentation and Reporting
Timeline
Certified Speech Language Pathologist
Santa Rosa City Schools
09.1991 - 06.2016
Special Education Teacher
San Juan Capistrano School Distsrict
09.1982 - 06.1990
Administrative Credential - Educational Administration
Sonoma State University
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorder Services
California Sate University Fullerton