Jolisa Mclean
Brooklyn,NY
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cuny Reading Fellows
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn
02.2026 - 06.2026
- Delivered High-dosage, one-on-one literacy intervention to kindergarten and first-grade students
- Targeted phonological awareness decoding, and reading comprehension using structured literacy methods
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual learning needs
- Supported reading development for 100+ students across diverse learning profiles
Learning Center Writing Tutor
Richard Vento
Brooklyn College
02.2026 - 06.2026
- Provided individualized academic support to 300+ students in writing and communication
- Strengthened students' written expression, organization, and clarity of ideas
- Guided students in developing independent editing and critical thinking skills
- Assisted with study strategies, including time management and test preparation
Writing Tutor Intern(English 2115)
Richard Vento
Brooklyn College
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Conducted tutoring sessions to improve student writing proficiency and confidence
- Evaluated written assignments and provided constructive, targeted feedback
- Collaborated with faculty to develop strategies tailored to individual students' needs
- Facilitated workshops that increased student engagement and writing performance
SLP Shadowing and Assistance(Reach For The Stars School)
Jennifer Sass Brown
1818 Avenue P, Brooklyn, NY 11229
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Assisted in the preparation of therapy materials, including visual aids and communication supports
- Observed speech-language therapy sessions for children with communication disorders
- Gained exposure to articulation techniques , language intervention strategies, and individualized treatment planning.
- Developed understanding of client-centered and culturally responsive care
Slp Clinic Volunteering (Ditmas Wellness Park)
Amy Streaks
378 Argyle Rd NY 11218
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Organized speech therapy materials; categorized tools to support efficient session flow.
- Observed implementation of evidence-based practices for 30+ children with speech delays.
- Practiced effective communication and behavior management strategies with children and families.
Independent Research Study
Ruth Reisman,(AuD) and Bhamini Sharma(PhD)
Brooklyn College
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Investigated the impact of socioeconomic status on access to hearing healthcare
- Assisted with data collection using immittance testing, otoacoustic emissions, and pure tone audiometry
- Prepared participants and supported setup of audiological testing equipment
- Contributed to data organization and research documentation
Independent Research Study
Anne Therese Frederiksen
Brooklyn College
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Designed and conducted cognitive trails examining the relationship between brain activation and reading comprehension
- Collected and analyzed data using strictured protocols
- Identified improved comprehension following cognitive activations tasks
- Documented findings to support future research applications
BCNSSLHA Co-Secretary
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Recorded and organized meeting minutes to maintain accurate documentation
- Assisted in planning and coordinating student events and fundraisers
- Drafted professional communications for event approvals and organization outreach
Hss Career Skills Internship
Jennifer Matsi
Brooklyn College
01.2026 - 01.2026
- Developing professional skills, including resume writing , interviewing , and networking
- Develop short term and long-term career goals aligned with pursuing graduate study and a career in speech-language pathology
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences Disorders
Brooklyn College
2900 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 1121005-2026
Skills
- Phonological awareness instruction
- Literacy intervention strategies
- Data collection and progress monitoring
- Behavior management strategies
- Therapy material preparation
- Culturally responsive communication
- Academic tutoring and Writing Support
Certification
- American Sign Language certification received November 26, 2024
- The Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program) was received August 20, 2023
AWARDS
Dean's list Brooklyn college, Lyons's, Saul Memorial Fund scholarship Brooklyn college
Timeline
Cuny Reading Fellows
Brooklyn College
02.2026 - 06.2026
Learning Center Writing Tutor
Richard Vento
02.2026 - 06.2026
Hss Career Skills Internship
Jennifer Matsi
01.2026 - 01.2026
Writing Tutor Intern(English 2115)
Richard Vento
08.2025 - 12.2025
Independent Research Study
Ruth Reisman,(AuD) and Bhamini Sharma(PhD)
08.2025 - 12.2025
BCNSSLHA Co-Secretary
Brooklyn College
08.2025 - 05.2026
SLP Shadowing and Assistance(Reach For The Stars School)
Jennifer Sass Brown
02.2025 - 05.2025
Slp Clinic Volunteering (Ditmas Wellness Park)
Amy Streaks
09.2024 - 10.2024
Independent Research Study
Anne Therese Frederiksen
08.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences Disorders
Brooklyn College