Preparing and monitoring academic activities for the students, teaching and assisting them with clean up and hand washing care, monitoring their play time outside to ensure safety.
Record documentation of the students, create fun and enjoyable learning activities for them, monitor the students in group activities and independent school work.
Enforce classroom rules and procedures.
Job Shadowing - Sara Cooper and Kaylee Sisson
Dynamic Strides Therapy
Republic, MO
09.2023 - 11.2023
(T, TH, 30 total hours of observation)
Observing interactions with pediatric clients in speech and language therapy sessions.
Learn the policies and procedures of speech and language evaluations, obtain useful resources for a future career as a clinician, and grow an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of a pediatric speech-language pathologist.
Patient Care Associate
Mercy Hospital
Springfield, MO
10.2022 - 11.2023
(W, TH, 24 hours worked per week)
Taking vitals, bathing patients, assisting physical therapists in repositioning bedridden patients, and monitoring patients post surgery.
Transporting patients to other units, documenting patient information, feeding patients, educating patients on proper hygiene care and assisting them to the bathroom.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Samaritan Hospital
Macon, MO
05.2023 - 08.2023
(M, T, W, TH, 36 hours worked per week)
Taking vitals, bathing patients, assisting nursing and physical therapy in repositioning bedridden patients, and monitoring patients.
Transporting patients to other units, documenting patient information, feeding patients, educating patients on proper hygiene care and assisting them to the bathroom.
Job Shadowing - Carolyn Mcclanahan
Private Practice Setting
Macon, MO
12.2022 - 08.2023
(30 total hours of observation)
Observed treatment, evaluations, and therapy for outpatients and inpatients at Samaritan Hospital.
Observed Parkinson's patients with SLP at Rock Steady Boxing in Monroe City, Missouri where they would perform boxing exercises to improve their strength, mobility, and endurance.
Observed therapy treatment for patients with cognitive problems and motor speech disfluencies.
Observed the performance of swallow studies on inpatients in the medical unit.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Missouri State University
Springfield
05.2024
High School Diploma -
South Shelby High School
Shelbina, MO
05.2020
Dual Credit Classes -
Moberly Area Community College
Skills
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Extensive working experience in multiple healthcare facilities
Leadership Experience and Training
Compassionate
Work Well with Others
Adaptability
Excellent Communication Skills
Accomplishments
Missouri Girls’ State - June 2018
CSD Communication Partners Program 2023 - Missouri State University (January 2023 - May 2024)
Member of Missouri State’s National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) (2023 - 2024)
Alpha Chi Omega - Zeta Sigma Chapter - Secretary 1 year (January 2021 - present)
Missouri State University Promise Scholarship recipient (August 2020 - present)
Missouri State University: McQueary College of Health and Human Services Dean’s List (Fall 2020 Semester, Spring 2021 Semester, Fall 2022 semester, Spring 2023 semester, Fall 2024 semester)
Certification
Rock Steady Boxing volunteer (May 2023 - Aug 2023, 1x per week, 14 hours total)
National Honor Society Community Blood Drive (16 hours total)
Assisted at the Food Pantry (2018 - 2020, 1 hour for 45 weeks, 45 hours total)
Trash Pickup (2016-2018, 1x per month, 24 hours total)
Worked Concession at the Movie Theater (2019 - 2020, 5 hours for 16 weeks, 80 total hours)
Student Instructor for Gymnastics at Dance Hall Studios (2020-2021, 6 hours per week for 20 weeks, 120 total hours)
A+ Mentor (2018-2020, 4 hours per week for 20 weeks, 80 hours total)