To obtain a Clinical Fellowship position in speech-language pathology. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
SLP Graduate Clinician
Boston Children's Health Physicians, Division Of Speech-Language Pathology
08.2022 - 03.2024
Completed 25 guided observation hours
Enhanced client communication skills by implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to their needs.
Evaluated and diagnosed speech, language, and swallowing disorders in clients for improved treatment outcomes.
Experienced in facilitating treatment sessions in both teletherapy and in-person environments
Evaluated and treatment of cognitive impairments in patients diagnosed with long-COVID
Evaluated and treatment of pediatric feeding disorders through Pediatric Feeding Program
Managed caseload of outpatients (pediatric and adult) with speech-language disorders
Ensured adequate counseling and debriefing for patients and parents after clinical sessions
Conducted extensive in-person and telehealth speech and language evaluations
Maintained clinician documentation on electronic medical records (i.e., NextGen)
Stay updated on current research and best practices in speech-language pathology to continually improve treatment strategies for pediatric patients
SLP Graduate Feeding Clinician
Boston Children's Health Physicians Division of Pediatric Dysphagia
08.2022 - 03.2024
Conducted in-person feeding evaluations
Utilized treatment of pediatric dysphagia using various methods ((e.g., Sequential Oral Sensory Approach (SOS), Just Noticeable Difference (JND))
Maintained clinician documentation on electronic medical records (i.e., NextGen)
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized feeding plans for pediatric patients
Assisted in developing and maintaining patient education materials for families of pediatric patients with dysphagia
Provided training and education to caregivers on safe feeding practices and techniques for pediatric patients with dysphagia
Participate in ongoing professional development and stay up-to-date with the latest research and advancements in the field of pediatric dysphagia.
SLP Graduate Clinician
ACDS Preschool
08.2023 - 12.2023
Provided monolingual and bilingual speech-language evaluations (with interpreters) to determine eligibility for CPSE speech-language services
Provided speech and language therapy to preschool students with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and other language disorders
Provided classroom teachers with strategies to ensure carry-over and generalization of skills
Facilitated effective, functional communication by developing individualized long- and short-term goals
Collaborate with other clinicians and professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for students with speech and language disorders
Maintain clinician documentation in the form of lesson plans, SOAP notes, progress reports and IEP.
SLP Graduate Clinician
The Paramount At Somers Rehabilitation & Nursing Home
08.2023 - 01.2024
Clinical experience at a skilled nursing facility providing cognitive-linguistic therapy, language therapy and dysphagia assessment and treatment to patients with mild cognitive impairment, altered mental status, dementia, and aphasia.
Enhanced client communication skills by implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to their needs.
Documented client progress and adjusted treatment plans accordingly, maximizing therapeutic benefits over time.
SLP Graduate Clinician
NYMC Modules Of Medical Competences Externship
01.2023 - 05.2023
Completed a series of medically oriented rotations to obtain competencies in medical aspects of speech-language pathology for adult and pediatric patients
Each rotation required clinical reporting writing, treatment session documentation, patient counseling and integrating team care with patients, staff, and family when available.
NYMC Modules Of Medical Competences Externship
Westchester Medical Center (WMC)
Administered and interpreted cognitive-linguistic evaluation in the acute care and acute rehabilitation settings (CLQT+, MoCA, Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination, WMC Screener)
Participated in adult & pediatric modified barium swallow studies (MBSS)
Conducted pediatric group therapy to psychiatric inpatients at the Behavioral Health Center
Participated in management of patients with complex pre- and post-surgical head and neck cancer diagnoses, including mandibulectomy, glossectomy, and laryngectomy with TEP. Hands-on experience includes evaluation and treatment for both varied communication and swallowing deficits
Participated in adult videofluoroscopic swallowing studies including preparation and analysis of swallowing performance, with consideration of the MBSImpTM protocol and scoring system. Integration of results, compensatory techniques, and recommendations
NYMC Modules of Medical Competences Externship
Split Rock Rehabilitation And Health Care Center
Assisted with dysphagia evaluation and treatment with the adult trach and vent population in a sub-acute rehabilitation.
Conducted and assisted with fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) on patients in a rehabilitation setting at bedside.
Observed and assisted with instrumental and speaking valve evaluations.
NYMC Modules Of Medical Competences Externship
Behavioral Health Center (WMC)
Provided diagnostic therapy to children, ages 4-18 years, with psychiatric, behavioral, and emotional issues at an inpatient psychiatric unit.
Developed activities to informally assess individuals for delays/disorders of pragmatics, articulation, expressive and receptive language.
NYMC Modules Of Medical Competences Externship
Maryknoll Sisters of Saint Dominic
Conducted cognitive-linguistic treatment sessions in adaptive settings (i.e., bedside, common room, outside, in group)
Conducted voice therapy using methodologies of LSVT and Speak Out
Provided assessment and treatment of swallowing, voice, cognition, and language to adults in a skilled nursing home setting.
SLP Graduate Clinician
Split Rock Rehabilitation And Health Care Center
Assisted with dysphagia evaluation and treatment with the adult trach and vent population in a sub-acute rehabilitation
Conducted and assisted with fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) on patients in a rehabilitation setting at bedside
Observed and assisted with instrumental and speaking valve evaluations.
Education
Master of Science -
New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY
Bachelor of Science -
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
Associate of Arts -
Cypress College
Cypress, CA
Skills
NextGen Software
PCC Software
Cognitive-linguistic treatment
Dysphagia Management
Fluency Training
Social Skills Training
Phonological Awareness
Augmentative Communication
Speech-language evaluations
Feeding evaluations
Telepractice Proficiency
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Tagalog
Full Professional
Timeline
SLP Graduate Clinician
ACDS Preschool
08.2023 - 12.2023
SLP Graduate Clinician
The Paramount At Somers Rehabilitation & Nursing Home
08.2023 - 01.2024
SLP Graduate Clinician
NYMC Modules Of Medical Competences Externship
01.2023 - 05.2023
SLP Graduate Clinician
Boston Children's Health Physicians, Division Of Speech-Language Pathology
08.2022 - 03.2024
SLP Graduate Feeding Clinician
Boston Children's Health Physicians Division of Pediatric Dysphagia