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Marcy Hunter

Wauwatosa,WI

Summary

Dynamic Speech-Language Pathologist with over 30 years experience in diagnosing and treating communication and feeding/swallowing disorders in school and hospital settings. Excellent reputation for reliability, professionalism, interpersonal skills, and compassion. Combines creativity, attention to detail, and evidenced-based research for individualized treatment plans. Enthusiastically takes on challenging cases with a genuine commitment to optimize progress and enhance quality of life. Known for strong team collaboration, excellent family rapport, and adaptability in a variety of clinical settings.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech-Language Pathologist

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
01.2022 - Current
  • Assessment and treatment of communication and feeding/swallowing disorders in an acute care setting
  • Perform Clinical and Instrumental Swallowing Assessments
  • Mentor new hires resulting in clinical competencies across a variety of patient populations and diagnoses
  • Develop AAC program for inpatients with acquired communication difficulties
  • Education to staff working with neurodiverse patients in the acute hospital setting
  • Committee involvement for PICU programming, developmental care for cardiac infants and children, hospital-wide communication, dysphagia rehab, and patients with Disorders of Consciousness

Speech-Language Pathologist

Froedtert Hospital
07.2003 - 03.2022
  • Conducted evaluations and provided treatment for adults recovering from stroke, traumatic brain injury, and progressive neurological conditions.
  • Performed clinical and instrumental swallowing assessments.
  • Facilitated family training and discharge planning.
  • Managed communication and swallowing needs for patients with tracheostomies.
  • Provided graduate student supervision.
  • Practiced in acute, inpatient rehab, and outpatient settings.
  • Employed as FTE and PRN staff member.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS
02.2014 - 12.2021
  • Managed a caseload of 40+ students with speech and language disorders.
  • Conducted re-evaluations for eligibility determination.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized educational plans.
  • Serviced children in early childhood, elementary, middle and high school as well as bilingual and private schools
  • Initiated neurodiversity education with other SLPs for the speech department; collaborated with other SLPs to create a virtual neurodiversity therapy group

Speech-Language Pathologist

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
09.2009 - 04.2011

Evaluated and treated individuals with speech/language/cognitive and swallowing difficulties. Acute care and inpatient rehab. Infants through teenagers.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Brain Injury Rehabilitation Center of Milwaukee
01.2001 - 07.2008

Evaluated and treated individuals following traumatic brain injuries with residual language, cognitive, and swallowing impairments. Worked with a multi-disciplinary team. Community re-entry. Full time and PRN employee.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Columbia-St. Mary's Hospital/Sacred Heart Rehab
07.1995 - 01.2003

Evaluated and treated pediatrics and adults with feeding/swallowing and communication disorders. Worked in a variety of settings, including acute care, inpatient rehab, outpatient, and skilled nursing care. Brain Injury Program Site Coordinator.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital
06.1994 - 07.1995

Evaluated and treated individuals with communication and feeding/swallowing disorders. Pediatric and adult populations. Acute care, inpatient rehab, outpatient, and skilled nursing care.

Education

Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
05-1994

Bachelor of Science - Communicative Disorders

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
05-1992

Skills

  • Diagnose and treat pediatrics and adults with communication and feeding/swallowing disorders
  • Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
  • IEP development and compliance
  • Neurodiversity advocate and education
  • Videofluoroscopic Swallow Studies
  • Virtual therapy and digital documentation
  • Multicultural sensitivity
  • Student and CF supervision

Certification

  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) – ASHA
  • Wisconsin State License – Speech-Language Pathology
  • Department of Public Instruction License-WI
  • CPR Certified
  • SOFFI and NDT-trained


Timeline

Speech-Language Pathologist

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
01.2022 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist

Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS
02.2014 - 12.2021

Speech-Language Pathologist

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
09.2009 - 04.2011

Speech-Language Pathologist

Froedtert Hospital
07.2003 - 03.2022

Speech-Language Pathologist

Brain Injury Rehabilitation Center of Milwaukee
01.2001 - 07.2008

Speech-Language Pathologist

Columbia-St. Mary's Hospital/Sacred Heart Rehab
07.1995 - 01.2003

Speech-Language Pathologist

Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital
06.1994 - 07.1995

Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology

Ball State University

Bachelor of Science - Communicative Disorders

Marquette University