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Kyndra Hansen

White Bear Lake,MN

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Externship

North Memorial Hospital
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Competent in Epic Software Systems
  • Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team in a level 1 trauma hospital to optimize patient care and outcomes
  • Administered standardized and non-standardized assessments to patients on the acute inpatient rehabilitation and acute care floors (e.g., WAB, SBT, RBANS, BCCE, SCCAN)
  • Assisted with fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) and videofluoroscopic swallow studies (VFSS)
  • Independently administered bedside swallow assessments, including a 3oz water screen and the test of masticating and swallowing solids (TOMASS)
  • Hosted a journal club discussion, facilitating an interactive review of research articles.

Graduate Student Clinician

Robert F. Pierce Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Recipient of the Edwin Eddy Family Foundation Scholarship
  • Documented patient progress in EMR system (Clinic Note)
  • Administered standardized and nonstandardized assessments
  • Delivered therapy for a 13-year-old with expressive and receptive language disorder
  • Provided accent modification therapy to a 47-year-old client
  • Facilitated group therapy for a dementia reminiscence group (ages 70+)
  • Spring 2024 clients: selective mutism, fluency, autism, Down syndrome, articulation

Nursing Assistant

University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Prepared blood collection equipment, drew blood, labeled, and safely stored and transported samples
  • Completed vital signs for patients within the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Performed housekeeping tasks, including replacing linens and sanitizing patient rooms

  • Collaborated within a patient care team to ensure coordinated care
  • Gained competency with Epic software
  • Assisted patients with mobility and transportation needs
  • Supported staff during emergencies while maintaining professionalism and observing patient and family needs

Secretary

University of Iowa American Sign Language Club
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Company Overview: Iowa City, IA
  • Organized and led ASL Club meetings with fellow officers
  • Communicated with the Deaf community and ASL professors about events, encouraging participation
  • Coordinated fundraisers and created promotional flyers for club activities
  • Maintained meeting notes and sent recaps to board members and ASL professors
  • Managed approximately 20-40 ASL Club members each week.

Research Assistant

Pediatric Audiology Lab
05.2021 - 05.2023
  • Company Overview: Iowa City, IA
  • Administered and scored standardized assessments (MRQ, PPVT-5, WASI, PEBL Flanker/Switcher, WJ-III, GORT-5, TOSREC, CASL-2, CELF, TERM)
  • Transcribed audiology appointment documents from across the U.S
  • Recorded and analyzed data for an honors project on the readability of audiology appointment paperwork and its impact on patient understanding
  • Conducted recruitment calls and wrote letters to families eligible for lab studies
  • Observed speech and hearing evaluations for hard of hearing and normal hearing children
  • Documented research data using REDCap
  • Participated in weekly lab meetings
  • Iowa City, IA

Volunteer camp counselor

UI SPEAKS Stuttering Camp
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Company Overview: Iowa City, IA
  • Helped campers build confidence in public speaking
  • Supervised children ages 6 to 15
  • Assisted SLPs and graduate students in creating therapy materials and games
  • Photographed campers and produced a camp video for the UISPEAKS program
  • Iowa City, IA

Student-Athlete

University of Iowa
06.2019 - 05.2023
  • Company Overview: Iowa City, IA
  • Led team development events, mentored younger players, and recruited new talent
  • Enhanced communication skills to support a high-performing team
  • Advocated for self and developed time management strategies to balance training, games, and academic commitments as a B1G student-athlete
  • Collaborated with the diversity and inclusion board to increase social media fan engagement
  • Served as campus captain for mental health awareness and advocacy
  • Iowa City, IA

Education

Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Speech and Hearing Sciences

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05-2023

Skills

  • Dysphagia Management
  • Accent Modification
  • Social Skills Training
  • Communication Assessment
  • Swallowing Evaluation
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Autism Spectrum Support
  • Telepractice Services
  • Cognitive-Communication Strategies
  • Group Therapy Sessions

Certification

  • MBSimp certified
  • CPR certified

Timeline

Clinical Externship

North Memorial Hospital
09.2024 - 12.2024

Graduate Student Clinician

Robert F. Pierce Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic
08.2023 - 05.2024

Volunteer camp counselor

UI SPEAKS Stuttering Camp
07.2023 - 07.2023

Nursing Assistant

University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
02.2023 - 06.2023

Secretary

University of Iowa American Sign Language Club
04.2022 - 05.2023

Research Assistant

Pediatric Audiology Lab
05.2021 - 05.2023

Student-Athlete

University of Iowa
06.2019 - 05.2023

Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology

University of Minnesota Duluth

Bachelor of Arts - Speech and Hearing Sciences

University of Iowa

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