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Observed Speech-Language Pathologist
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Kelsey Shell

Fernandina Beach,FL

Summary

Empathetic Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant and graduate student with a caring, understanding approach and a strong desire to gain knowledge. Well-versed in preparing proper speech-language instructional materials and assisting pathologists with conducting client screenings and assessments. Excellent interpersonal and time management abilities.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraprofessional/SLPA/Tutor

Pediatrics Plus Therapy
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
  • Prepared therapy materials and equipment for use in classroom and therapy activities.
  • Documented client progress toward meeting established objectives as stated in treatment plans.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Supported, identified and celebrated developmental milestones to enhance relationship with patient.

Childcare Provider

30a Babysitters
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.

Student Teacher

Reidsville Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2022

Kindergarten Inclusive Setting

  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Supported individuals with special needs by providing one-on-one assistance, promoting skill development, and fostering independence.
  • Independently delivered all instruction and behavior management for five consecutive weeks.
  • Worked daily with students who receive speech therapy as part of their Individualized Education Program (IEP)
  • Obtained over 1000 observation hours

Education

Master of Science - Communication Science & Disorders

Florida State University
Distance Learning/Remote
08.2026

No Degree - Post-Baccalaureate, Prerequisite

Florida State University
Distance Learning/Remote
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Elementary & Special Education

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
05.2022

Skills

  • Tactical Communications
  • Child Development
  • Planning Physical Activities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Special Education
  • Parent and Student Communication
  • Time Management
  • Data Collection

Certification

  • Florida Licensed SLPA

August 2023- License Number: SI6512


  • GACE Elementary Education Certified
    December 2021- Passed content exam at the professional level, score: 257
  • GACE Special Education Certified
    December 2021- Passed content exam at the professional level, score: 257

Observed Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Pediatrics Plus Therapy, Lynn Haven, FL
  • Southeast Georgia Health System, Camden, GA
  • Wolfson Children's at Southeast Georgia Health System, Brunswick, GA
  • Reidsville Elementary School. Reidsville, GA
  • Sterling Elementary School, Brunswick, GA
  • Master Clinician Network

Timeline

Paraprofessional/SLPA/Tutor

Pediatrics Plus Therapy
10.2023 - 02.2024

Childcare Provider

30a Babysitters
06.2022 - 12.2023

Student Teacher

Reidsville Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2022

Master of Science - Communication Science & Disorders

Florida State University

No Degree - Post-Baccalaureate, Prerequisite

Florida State University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary & Special Education

Georgia Southern University
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