Kailey Garrett
Killen,AL
Summary
Detail-oriented undergraduate researcher with strong skills in scientific writing and data collection. Proven ability to conduct thorough research and present findings effectively. Enthusiastic and adaptable approach to interpersonal learning experiences and evidence-based practices in speech and language intervention.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Research Student
Freed-Hardeman University
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Researched, constructed, and successfully defended the undergraduate honors thesis entitled, "Investigating Prosodic and Structural Transfer from Sotho-Tswana to English in Adult Learners."
- Generated research proposal in the area of cross-linguistic analysis that was approved by the Freed-Hardeman University Institutional Review Board.
- Collected measurable data using Praat software.
- Restructured experimental design based on preliminary data analysis to refine hypothesis testing.
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Freed-Hardeman University
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Collected both qualitative and quantitative data within the local community to obtain and measure meaningful statistics.
- Enhanced research quality by diligently reviewing and analyzing relevant literature sources.
- Collaborated closely with faculty advisors, incorporating constructive feedback into ongoing research efforts.
- Presented previous research findings at TAASLP conference
Clinical Intern
King Speech-Language Therapy, LLC
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Collaborated with speech-language pathologists to implement evidence-based interventions effectively.
- Assisted in implementing therapeutic activities to enhance communication skills.
- Applied evidence-based practices in clinical decision-making, resulting in enhanced patient care quality.
- Developed strong rapport with diverse patient populations, fostering trust and open communication.
- Participated in regular supervision sessions, receiving feedback to improve professional skills and knowledge continually.
Youth Group Intern
Concord Road Church of Christ
05.2023 - 07.2024
- Contributed to event planning efforts for various events, retreats, conferences, service projects, and mission trips, enhancing spiritual experiences for participants as well as fostering collaboration between ministry staff and event volunteers.
- Proactively addressed any concerns or conflicts among youths while promoting healthy conflict resolution skills.
- Facilitated communication between youth members and church leadership, ensuring alignment on goals and initiatives.
- Established positive rapport with both students and parents alike, fostering trusting relationships throughout the congregation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN05-2026
Skills
- Scientific writing
- Data collection
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Innovation and creativity
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Relationship building
- Continuous improvement
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Undergraduate Research Student
Freed-Hardeman University
08.2025 - 12.2025
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Freed-Hardeman University
08.2025 - 12.2025
Clinical Intern
King Speech-Language Therapy, LLC
08.2025 - 11.2025
Youth Group Intern
Concord Road Church of Christ
05.2023 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Freed-Hardeman University