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Meagan Pollock, M.S., CCC-SLP

Summary

Speech Language Pathologist with 11+ years of clinical experience in schools and healthcare settings. A strong history of developing treatment plans and strategies for communication impairments. Adept at collaborating with medical teams, parents, teachers, and clients to drive positive team outcomes. Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic and dedication both clients and administration goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead SLP and Coordinator of Assistive Technology

Lenoir County, NC School System
04.2019 - Current

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  • Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accuracy rate by creating a new reporting system
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
  • Collaborated with department heads to develop strategic plans aligning with overall company objectives, fostering a unified approach toward shared goals.
  • Used job-related software to draft and finalize written correspondence and documentation.
  • Participated in workshops and in-service meetings to enhance personal growth and professional development.
  • Increased efficiency by streamlining coordination processes and implementing new organizational systems.
  • Developed comprehensive reports for senior management, enabling informed decision-making based on data-driven insights.
  • Monitored performance metrics consistently and implemented corrective actions when needed, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Managed budgets skillfully by tracking expenses diligently and allocating resources appropriately based on priority needs.

Lead Speech and Language Pathologist

Lenoir County Schools
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.

Speech Language Pathologist

Lenoir County Pubic Schools
02.2016 - 07.2020
  • Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders using standardized assessments and clinical observations.
  • Implemented group therapy sessions for individuals with similar communication challenges, promoting peer support and increased motivation.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex communication disorders.
  • Enhanced speech and language development in children by designing engaging activities and exercises targeting various skill levels.

Speech and Language Pathologist

Jackson Speech & Language Services, PLLM
09.2013 - 02.2019
  • Provided early intervention services in naturalistic settings with birth-3 language delays, fluency disorders, childhood apraxias of speech, articulation and phonological impairments, and craniofacial anomalies
  • Provided therapy for varied concomitant diagnoses including attention deficit and autism spectrum disorders, Down syndrome, chromosomal mutations, hearing loss and auditory neuropathy, sensory processing issues, cerebral paly, and intellectual differences; provided speech services for families with diverse language and cultural backgrounds
  • Collaborated with providers of other disciplines and service coordinators to maintain client-specific service delivery
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing the unique needs of each patient.
  • Educated families on strategies for supporting their loved one''s communication at home, fostering a supportive environment for continued progress.
  • Enhanced the quality of life for patients with speech and language disorders through personalized treatment plans and consistent progress monitoring.
  • Developed innovative therapy exercises that effectively targeted patients'' specific areas of difficulty and helped them achieve their goals more efficiently.
  • Provided early intervention services to young children, resulting in improved speech and language development.
  • Clinical Fellowship requirement 9/13-6/14

Graduate Student Clinician

WakeMed Rehabilitation Hospital, Outpatient
01.2013 - 05.2013
  • Assisted in weekly modified barium swallow studies by administering bolus consistencies, consulting with radiologists, interpreting and documenting results, making recommendations for intervention and providing treatment
  • Evaluated and treated adult patients with a variety of diagnosis such as traumatic brain injury, cognitive-linguistic processing disorders, dementia, aphasia, dysphagia, dysarthria, ataxia and apraxia
  • Maintained detailed documentation of all services rendered and provided patient and caregiver education regarding the results of diagnostic procedures and effectiveness of treatment

Graduate Student Clinician

ECU Speech-Language & Hearing Clinic
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Evaluated and treated children with speech and language impairments, including toddlers with language delays, preschoolers with articulations and fluency disorders, childhood apraxia of speech, school-aged clients diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, and language-learning impairments in middle and high school, students
  • Scottish Rite Foundation, Childhood Language Disorders & Dyslexia Programs: Conducted comprehensive oral and written language evaluations, documented the results with specific recommendations to facilitate academic success
  • Adult Pronunciation Lab, ECU Language Academy: Facilitated an adult articulation program for accent modification through weekly group session with international students

Graduate Student Clinician

Ridgewood Manor Simply Rehab
05.2012 - 08.2012
  • Assessed and treated geriatric patients with a multitude of diagnoses within the skilled nursing facility including aphasia, dementia, progressive supranuclear palsy, dysarthria, dysphagia and cognitive-linguistic processing disorders
  • Conducted clinical bedside evaluations of swallowing, interpreted and documented results and recommended diet modifications as appropriate


Education

Master of Science - Speech And Language Pathology

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
05.2012

Skills

  • Adept at coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality treatment using a variety of therapeutic techniques
  • Experienced assessing and providing effective treatment for patients ranging in age and needs from preschool to geriatric
  • Communications, verbal and written
  • Patient Diagnostics
  • Speech Impairments
  • Treatment Planning
  • Case Management

Certification


  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (Sept., 2014)
  • North Carolina SLP License (June, 2014)


Timeline

Lead Speech and Language Pathologist

Lenoir County Schools
08.2021 - 08.2022

Lead SLP and Coordinator of Assistive Technology

Lenoir County, NC School System
04.2019 - Current

Speech Language Pathologist

Lenoir County Pubic Schools
02.2016 - 07.2020

Speech and Language Pathologist

Jackson Speech & Language Services, PLLM
09.2013 - 02.2019

Graduate Student Clinician

WakeMed Rehabilitation Hospital, Outpatient
01.2013 - 05.2013

Graduate Student Clinician

Ridgewood Manor Simply Rehab
05.2012 - 08.2012

Graduate Student Clinician

ECU Speech-Language & Hearing Clinic
01.2012 - 12.2012

Master of Science - Speech And Language Pathology

East Carolina University
Meagan Pollock, M.S., CCC-SLP