Kelly Petzing
Martville ,NY
Summary
Dynamic Speech and Language Pathologist with over 18 years of experience and solid reputation for organization, compassion and attention to detail. Always enthusiastic to take on new cases and support patients' speech and communication goals through creative and effective treatment planning. Highly personable and productive clinical professional. 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. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech and Language Pathologist
Sprout Therapy Group
01.2023 - Current
- Educated patients and family members about various topics such as communication techniques or strategies to cope with and avoid personal misunderstandings.
- Documented developments and regressions in patients' speech, making treatment adjustments based on latest information.
- 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.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- 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.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Greece Central School District
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Educated patients and family members about various topics such as communication techniques or strategies to cope with and avoid personal misunderstandings.
- Created and implemented treatment plans intended to address speech and language issues in collaboration with other clinical professionals.
- Provided information on speech improvement techniques and non-verbal communication methods.
- Monitored patients' progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Participated in CPSE meetings by presenting evaluation results and providing suggestions to the CPSE team
Speech and Language Pathologist
Rochester City School District
09.2017 - 06.2020
- Educated patients and family members about various topics such as communication techniques or strategies to cope with and avoid personal misunderstandings.
- Created and implemented treatment plans intended to address speech and language issues in collaboration with other clinical professionals.
- Provided information on speech improvement techniques and non-verbal communication methods.
- Monitored patients' progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Provider effective speech and language treatment that was reflective of a students IEP and aligned to NY state standards to a caseload of students from kindergarten to 8th grade.
Education
Bachelors - Speech And Language Pathology
Nazareth College of Rochester
Rochester, NY01.2020
Masters - Speech And Language Pathology
Nazareth College of Rochester
Rochester, NY06.2002
Skills
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Language Development
- Adaptive Communication Switch Understanding
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Therapist Collaboration
- Special Needs Education
- Language Evaluation
- Treatment Adjustments
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Communication Enhancement
- Educational Programs
- Standardized Test Evaluation
- Evaluation Teams Management
- Individualized Treatment Plans
- Learning Strategies
- IEP Adherence
- Progress Reports
- Language Problems
- Social Perceptiveness
- Autism and Spectrum Disorders
- Educational Settings
- Documentation
- Curriculum Understanding
- Individual Sessions
- Learning Disabilities
- Team Collaboration
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Professional Development
- Data Collection
- Individual Education Plan Expertise
Timeline
Speech and Language Pathologist
Sprout Therapy Group
01.2023 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist
Greece Central School District
09.2019 - 06.2022
Speech and Language Pathologist
Rochester City School District
09.2017 - 06.2020
Bachelors - Speech And Language Pathology
Nazareth College of Rochester
Masters - Speech And Language Pathology
Nazareth College of Rochester
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