Layra Gonzalez
Cary,NC
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Graduate Student Extern
The Children's Center For Therapy And Learning
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Administered formal/informal assessments and planned treatment for children targeting cognitive-communication, social communication, voice, and receptive/expressive language.
- Took and followed detailed directions from others.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
Graduate Student Extern
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Diagnosed and treated speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing disorders
- Evaluated swallowing ability and prescribed appropriate diet
- Helping patients with aphasia find ways to communicate
- Conducted research to develop new treatment methods
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
Graduate Student Extern
Nicklaus Children's Hospital
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Practicum Site: 150 clinical hours
- Identification and assessment of individuals at risk for cognitive-communication and swallowing disorders from clinically, culturally, and linguistically diverse backgrounds
- Treated patients with communication and feeding disorders in out-patient setting
- Clinical experience gained in: articulation, phonological treatment and prevention, expressive and receptive language disorders, non-verbal autism, feeding and swallowing disorders in children.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Kidspace Therapy
02.2022 - 05.2023
- Implemented treatment plans or protocols as directed by speech-language pathologists.
- Educated patient, family and community about speech-improvement to facilitate home-care therapy.
- Documented clients' progress toward meeting established treatment objectives.
Education
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology And Audiology
Carlos Albizu University
Miami, FL12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Florida International University
Miami, FL08.2020
Skills
- Electronic Charting
- Data Collection
- Administer Evaluations
- Acute Rehabilitation
- Elder Care
- Medical Terminology
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Intervention Plans
Certification
- Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
- CPR Certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Graduate Student Extern
The Children's Center For Therapy And Learning
01.2024 - 04.2024
Graduate Student Extern
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
Graduate Student Extern
Nicklaus Children's Hospital
05.2023 - 09.2023
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Kidspace Therapy
02.2022 - 05.2023
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology And Audiology
Carlos Albizu University
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Florida International University
- Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
- CPR Certified
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