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Megan Ormiston

RENO,NV

Summary

Graduate student with a strong sense of discipline, outstanding work ethic, impeccable time management, extremely energetic, and excellent people skills. Goal-oriented and results-focused individual successful at achieving results both in the classroom and in the clinic. Desire to join a new team committed to making a difference in the lives of others.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Student Clinician

University of Nevada, Reno Speech and Hearing Clinic
08.2022 - Current

Articulation/Speech Sound Production

  • 15+ Clinical Evaluation Hours
  • 20+ Clinical Treatment Hours
  • Simulated Evaluation/Treatment Exposure

Fluency/Fluency Disorders

  • Fluency Course Summer 2023
  • Limited Simulated Case Exposure
  • Neurogenic Stutter Client on caseload

Voice and Resonance

  • Voice Course Fall 2022

Expressive and Receptive Language

  • 15+ Clinical Evaluation Hours
  • 10+ Clinical Treatment Hours
  • Simulated Case Exposure
  • Language Assessment and Intervention Course, Fall 2022
  • Language Theory Course, Spring 2023

Hearing

  • Hearing Screening during evaluations with audiometer

Swallowing/Feeding

  • S.O.S Approach to Feeding Experience
  • 5+ hour long sessions
  • FEEs observation/participation and data collection
  • SNF, Clinic

Cognitive Aspects of Communication

  • Cognitive Aspects of Communication Disorder Course, Spring 2023
  • Aphasia Course, Fall 2022

Social Aspects of Communication

  • Evaluated pragmatics by social domain of DAYC

Augmentative and Alternative Communication

  • Augmentative and Alternative Communication Course, Summer 2023

SPEAK OUT and LOUD Crowd Training

University Of Nevada, Reno
01.2022 - Current
  • Completed an online course to learn how to appropriately administer therapy with the SPEAK OUT method for those with neurological disorders and Parkinson’s Disease

Student Athlete

UCSB And UNR
08.2018 - 04.2023
  • Accepted constructive criticism from coaches and teammates to improve skills
  • Exercised strong leadership skills as a captain of the team and practiced self-discipline on and off the court to promote a positive environment for all athletes
  • Adhered strictly to rules and regulations of activities department and conference
  • Demonstrated commitment and responsibility towards fellow players and coaches through genuine respect and dedication to sport
  • Devoted 31+ hours per week to athletics in addition to being full-time student
  • Worked with children and other members of the community that are in need

Performance, Rehabilitation Center Santa Barbara
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Led both adults and children through rehabilitation programs
  • Interacted with families

President

National Charity League Inc
08.2014 - 06.2018
  • Partnered with similar organizations to meet greater needs, preventing duplication and optimizing resource utilization
  • Collaborated with community leaders, organizations and public agencies to promote organization's community service programs
  • Upheld the class president position and planned and led the group throughout meetings that followed a specific schedule

Volunteer

Littlefield Therapy
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Oversaw patient and clinician interactions and assisted the clinician when assistance was needed for exercises
  • Interfaced with patients and family during all phases of rehabilitation

Education

Master’s Degree - Speech Pathology and Audiology

University of Nevada
Reno, NV
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Speech Pathology and Audiology

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

High School Diploma - undefined

Murrieta Valley High School
Murrieta, CA
06.2018

Skills

  • Extensive knowledge of health and wellness
  • Knowledge of Speech and Language Pathology
  • Time management proficiency
  • Strong work ethic
  • Dedicated
  • Disciplined
  • Energetic
  • Positive outlook and communication

Timeline

Graduate Student Clinician

University of Nevada, Reno Speech and Hearing Clinic
08.2022 - Current

SPEAK OUT and LOUD Crowd Training

University Of Nevada, Reno
01.2022 - Current

Performance, Rehabilitation Center Santa Barbara
11.2019 - 03.2020

Student Athlete

UCSB And UNR
08.2018 - 04.2023

Volunteer

Littlefield Therapy
06.2017 - 08.2017

President

National Charity League Inc
08.2014 - 06.2018

Master’s Degree - Speech Pathology and Audiology

University of Nevada

Bachelor of Science - Speech Pathology and Audiology

University of Nevada, Reno

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies

University of California, Santa Barbara

High School Diploma - undefined

Murrieta Valley High School
Megan Ormiston