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Marie R. Herrera

ACU telehealth
El Paso
19
years of professional experience
Speech-language pathology observation student completing 25+ supervised hours of clinical exposure across pediatric evaluation and intervention settings. Observes speech and language assessments, treatment planning, data collection, and evidence-based therapy techniques while building a service mindset rooted in patient care and bilingual communication. Brings healthcare communication experience from pharmacy and family-facing roles into a speech-language direction.

Work History

SLPA Observation Hours

2 Months
ACU telehealth | 2026.08 - 2026.10
  • Completed 25 supervised observation hours in speech-language pathology.
  • Observed 12 pediatric evaluations weekly to strengthen familiarity with assessment routines and therapy flow.
  • Observed pediatric speech and language evaluations and intervention sessions to build practical exposure to clinical workflows.
  • Gained exposure to assessment procedures, treatment planning, and progress monitoring documentation during supervised clinical observation.
  • Reviewed communication strategies and evidence-based therapy techniques used to support pediatric speech and language care.

Pharmacy Technician

13 Years
Walgreens – Prime Therapeutics & others. | 2008.01 - 2021.01
  • Supported 100s patient and family communication interactions daily with pharmacists, physicians, and insurance providers.
  • Processed 1000 prescription and insurance claim records weekly with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Maintained HIPAA compliance and confidentiality standards across pharmacy workflows and sensitive patient information.
  • Delivered courteous customer service in fast-paced healthcare settings while resolving routine questions efficiently.
  • Documented prescription details clearly and coordinated with interdisciplinary teams to support accurate pharmacy operations.

Assistant Director

1 Year 5 Months
YWCA | 2014.08 - 2016.01
  • Maintained monthly 150 participant records and updated program documentation for compliance tracking.
  • Supervised weekly 25-30 staff schedules to maintain coverage across daily program operations.
  • Coordinated program administration and regulatory compliance across children and family services.
  • Communicated with families, staff, and community partners using Bilingual communication (English and Spanish).
  • Supported service delivery for children and families through professional documentation and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences & Disorders

Abilene Christian University | Abilene, TX | 2026-12
  • Dean's List | NSLS
  • GPA: 4.0
  • Dean's List [Fall 2025, Spring 2026]

Skills

Patient and family communication
Interpersonal communication
Bilingual communication (English and Spanish)
Professional documentation
Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
Treatment plan documentation
Appointment scheduling
Referral coordination
Insurance verification
Medication order entry
Prior authorization processing
Pharmacy law compliance
Medical terminology
Augmentative and alternative communication
Therapy materials preparation
Progress monitoring documentation

Personal Information

Title: Communication Sciences & Disorders Student

Timeline

SLPA Observation Hours

ACU telehealth
2026.08 - 2026.10Read More

Assistant Director

YWCA
2014.08 - 2016.01Read More

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens – Prime Therapeutics & others.
2008.01 - 2021.01Read More

Abilene Christian University

Bachelor of Science from Communication Sciences & Disorders
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Marie R. Herrera