Madison Oakes
Gainesville
Summary
A soon to be graduate with foundational knowledge in audiology and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start a career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Audiology Extern
Audiology By Accent
06.2024 - Current
- Improved patient satisfaction by developing personalized hearing aid fitting and programming strategies.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams of audiologists, otolaryngologists, and endocrinologists.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on industry advancements, enhancing clinical skills and knowledge.
- Provided counseling services to patients and families coping with the emotional impact of hearing loss or tinnitus symptoms.
- Educated patients on hearing loss prevention measures, reducing instances of noise-induced hearing damage within the community.
Audiology Graduate Student Clinician
SIU School Of Medicine
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Performed pediatric hearing screenings, contributing to early detection and intervention efforts for young patients.
- Administered vestibular testing procedures, helping identify potential causes of dizziness or imbalance issues.
- Conducted cochlear implant evaluations, aiding in the identification of appropriate candidates for this life-changing technology.
- Supported audiologists in managing complex cases, ensuring optimal patient care and satisfaction.
- Contributed to overall clinic success by completing comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for a diverse patient population.
Audiology Graduate Student Clinician
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted patients with hearing aid selection and fitting, ensuring optimal performance and comfort levels were achieved.
- Improved patient care by conducting thorough audiological assessments and accurately interpreting results.
- Supplied equipment and clinical areas to optimize safety.
- Used medical computer-based patient record system to input daily statistics and place orders.
Audiology Graduate Student Clinician
Carle Outpatient Services
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Supplied equipment and clinical areas to optimize safety
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Interpreted diagnostic data to identify and develop treatment plans for patient hearing problems.
Audiology Graduate Student Clinician
University of Illinois Audiology Clinic
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity
- Maintained patient records and other data required by clinic
- Performed comprehensive audiological evaluations for Standard Threshold Shift to determine work-related hearing loss or otherwise
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment and with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Audiology Graduate Student Clinician
Sertoma Speech and Hearing Center
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Counseled and instructed clients in techniques to improve hearing or speech impairment such as sign language or lip-reading
- Administered audiometric and speech and language tests to evaluate extent of impairment in patients
- Provided follow-up care, programming and monitoring for patients with hearing aids to guarantee proper functionality
- Assessed needs of patients by performing physical and mental evaluations to determine level of functioning.
Audiology Graduate Student Clinician
Central Illinois Hearing
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Used medical computer-based patient record system to input daily statistics and place orders
- Took ear impressions and molds, ordered instruments and fitted devices, making adjustments for comfort and optimal functionality
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members
- Interpreted diagnostic data to identify and develop treatment plans for patient hearing problems.
Audiology Graduate Student Clinician
Marion Veteran's Affairs Medical Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Performed comprehensive audiological evaluations for Standard Threshold Shift to determine work-related hearing loss or otherwise
- Provided follow-up care, programming and monitoring for patients with hearing aids to guarantee proper functionality
- Used medical computer-based patient record system to input daily statistics and place orders.
Education
Doctorate of Audiology -
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL05.2025
Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders -
Illinois State University
Normal, IL05.2021
Skills
- Identifying problems
- Verbal and written communication
- Interpersonal communication
- Maintaining patient records
- Pure Tone Audiometry
- Hearing aid maintenance
Certification
Health Insurance Probability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Complaint
Timeline
Audiology Extern
Audiology By Accent
06.2024 - Current
Audiology Graduate Student Clinician
SIU School Of Medicine
01.2024 - 05.2024
Audiology Graduate Student Clinician
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System
08.2023 - 12.2023
Audiology Graduate Student Clinician
Carle Outpatient Services
05.2023 - 08.2023
Audiology Graduate Student Clinician
Sertoma Speech and Hearing Center
01.2023 - 05.2023
Audiology Graduate Student Clinician
Central Illinois Hearing
08.2022 - 12.2022
Audiology Graduate Student Clinician
Marion Veteran's Affairs Medical Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
Audiology Graduate Student Clinician
University of Illinois Audiology Clinic
08.2021 - 08.2023
Doctorate of Audiology -
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders -
Illinois State University
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