Lauren Wayman
Athens,PA
Summary
Motivated Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Student Clinician with practical knowledge of diagnosing and treating communication disorders. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with diverse needs. Strengths include strong interpersonal skills, creative problem-solving, and ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams. Notable impact made in previous roles through improving patient outcomes by delivering personalized therapeutic interventions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Graduate Student Extern
Athens Area School District
Athens, PA
01.2025 - Current
- Provided evidence-based speech and language therapy services to individuals with a variety of communication disorders.
- Monitored treatment outcomes through diligent tracking of speech improvement.
- Partnered with educators to offer extensive help for students within the classroom environment.
- Modified teaching materials to accommodate diverse learning abilities.
- Developed individual or group activities or programs in schools to deal with behavior and speech problems.
Therapy Technician
Elderwood At Waverly
Waverly , NY
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Delivered direct care to patients, focusing on daily routines and rehabilitation.
- Guided clients to develop effective communication strategies.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Worked alongside clinicians to implement tailored patient care initiatives.
- Educated patients in the effective use of assistive technology devices including augmentative communication systems.
Daycare Teacher
Valley Child Care and Learning Centers LLC
Sayre, PA
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Supervised children during indoor and outdoor playtime, ensuring their safety at all times.
- Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to promote desired behavior in children.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
- Managed record keeping duties such as attendance records and daily reports of individual child activities.
- Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
Education
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Pennsylvania Western University
Edinboro, PA05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Pennsylvania Western University
Edinboro, PA05-2023
Skills
- Effective Listening Techniques
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Clinical Diagnostic Expertise
- Cognitive-Communication Intervention
- Student-Centered Services
- Sensitive Communication
- Adaptable Mindset
- Goal-Oriented
- Encouraging Guidance
- Optimistic Mindset
Certification
- Passy Muir
- MBSImP
- CPR
- First Aid
- Telepractice
References
Athens Area School District SLP
Jessica Goncalves M.S, CCC-SLP
jgoncalves@mail.athensasd.k12.pa.us
(607) 768-4554
Elderwood At Waverly
Jaime Hill M.S., CCC-SLP, CBIS
jhill3013@gmail.com
(607) 242-8172
Timeline
Graduate Student Extern
Athens Area School District
01.2025 - Current
Therapy Technician
Elderwood At Waverly
06.2023 - 08.2023
Daycare Teacher
Valley Child Care and Learning Centers LLC
06.2021 - 08.2021
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Pennsylvania Western University
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Pennsylvania Western University
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