Keana Hernandez
Miami
Summary
An enthusiastic, empathetic, and dedicated speech language pathologist seeking a position that allows to combine leadership, communication skills, and creativity to its full potential. Equipped with willingness to learn and committed to making meaningful impact by enhancing communication skills and improving quality of life for individuals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech Language Pathologist, Clinical Fellowship
Catching Up Therapy
08.2024 - Current
- Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders using standardized assessments and clinical observations.
- Implemented group therapy sessions for individuals with similar communication challenges, promoting peer support and increased motivation.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering social skills and peer interaction among children with similar communication challenges.
- Enhanced speech and language development in children by designing engaging activities and exercises targeting various skill levels.
- Established strong relationships with patients and families, fostering trust and collaboration towards shared treatment goals.
- Increased patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality care and maintaining open lines of communication with families regarding progress updates.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex communication disorders.
SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT
Super Hero Speech
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Liaised with Speech Language Pathologist to conduct speech and language screening to assess needs for intervention and treatment.
- Performed clerical duties to prepare therapy materials and schedule exercises and activities.
- Educated patient, family and community about speech-improvement to facilitate home-care therapy.
- Assisted in client screenings concerning hearing, speech, language, voice and fluency.
- Pursued higher education and training while balancing work with clients.
- Completed SOAP notes for client records.
Education
Master of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
EMERSON COLLEGE
Boston, MA08-2024
Bachelor of Science - Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communications
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Miami, FL01.2020
Skills
- Effective Communicator
- Efficient Listener
- Documentation and Writing Skills
- Problem Solver
- Adaptable
- Leadership
Certification
Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
Phone
cell, 3057538806
Awards And Acknowledgements
- Bright Futures Scholarship Recipient
- Blue and Gold Scholarship Recipient
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Speech Language Pathologist, Clinical Fellowship
Catching Up Therapy
08.2024 - Current
SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT
Super Hero Speech
07.2023 - 01.2024
Master of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
EMERSON COLLEGE
Bachelor of Science - Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communications
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
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