Patrick Hannan
Tucson,Arizona
Summary
Speech-language pathology graduate student with almost six years of certified caregiver experience. In clinical as well as in-home settings, I offer a composed, reliable presence that builds trust with families and care teams while providing functional support to people of all ages. Known for being adaptable, grounded, and focused on long-term progress through collaboration and empathy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Student Clinician
Pathways (Private K-12 School)
Tucson, Arizona
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Provided speech therapy to students aged 13–21 with ADHD, autism, and language-based learning differences.
- Targeted expressive/receptive language, executive functioning, articulation, fluency, AAC, and cognitive communication.
- Led classroom-based and pull-out sessions with measurable goals.
- I attended IEP meetings and collaborated with ABA therapists, teachers, and support staff to ensure carryover and alignment.
Graduate Student Clinician
Mealtime Connections
Tucson, AZ
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in feeding therapy for clients aged 3 months to 6 years old, with complex medical and developmental needs.
- Supported individualized treatment plans targeting oral motor skills, sensory aversions, and swallowing safety.
- I conducted observations, caregiver interviews, and wrote full clinical feeding assessment reports. I participated in interdisciplinary planning meetings with OTs, PTs, and caregivers.
SLPA Internship
Therapy Group of Tucson, PLLC
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Delivered 30-minute, goal-oriented speech sessions under direct SLP supervision.
- Collected data, tracked client progress, and assisted with session planning across learning styles.
- Provided caregiver updates and assigned home practice for generalization.
Certified Caregiver
Absolute HCBS
10.2020 - Current
- Delivered consistent, hands-on support for clients with special needs in home-based and overnight care.
- Assisted with daily living skills: hygiene, cooking, cleaning, laundry, and safety monitoring.
- Documented progress toward habilitation goals and communicated status to family and care teams.
- Supported clients in increasing independence and quality of life through routine and redirection.
Certified Caregiver
United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Arizona (UCPSA)
10.2020 - Current
- Delivered consistent, hands-on support for clients with disabilities in home-based and overnight care.
- Assisted with daily living skills: hygiene, cooking, cleaning, laundry, and safety monitoring
- Documented progress toward habilitation goals and communicated status to family and care teams.
- Supported clients in increasing independence and quality of life through routine and redirection
Education
Master of Science - Speech Language Pathology
Maryville University of Saint Louis
St. Louis, MO05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Speech and Hearing Sciences
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona05.2023
Skills
- Clinical documentation: SOAP notes, IEP data collection, session tracking
- Interdisciplinary collaboration with SLPs, OTs, PTs, ABA therapists, and educators
- Client-centered care across age groups, including individuals with autism, ADHD, and complex medical needs
- Caregiver and family communication, both verbal and written
- Activities of daily living (ADLs): hygiene, mobility, meal prep, and home routines
Licensure & Certifications
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) – Arizona, 2023–Present
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
- Adult CPR/AED Certification – American Heart Association
- Article 9 Certification – State of Arizona
- Habilitation Provider Certification – Arizona
- Fingerprint Clearance Card – Arizona Department of Public Safety
Community Service & Volunteer Work
Assistant to SLP – Nicole Palmer, M.S., CCC-SLP
Tucson, AZ | 12/2017 – Present
- Provided biweekly speech-language support for a family member under licensed SLP guidance.
- Targeted articulation, word retrieval, and expressive/receptive language through structured activities.
- Reinforced carryover strategies and adjusted tasks based on observed needs and progress.
- Supported academic and functional goals in a 1:1 setting (spelling, reading, life skills).
Assistant to SLP – Margret Voge, M.A., CCC-SLP
Tucson, AZ | 12/2015 – 03/2022
- Delivered biweekly home-based speech sessions for a family member under licensed SLP supervision.
- Focused on articulation, expressive language, and social-pragmatic goals through custom home routines.
- Supported generalization of skills across home and community settings.
- Mentored a summer speech program for five middle school students targeting emotional regulation and teamwork.
References
- Jane Doe, M.S., CCC-SLP
Supervising SLP | Pathways K–12 School
janedoe@email.com | (555) 123-4567 - John Smith, M.A., CCC-SLP
Clinical Supervisor | Mealtime Connections
johnsmith@email.com | (555) 987-6543 - Emily Carter, RN
Care Manager | Absolute HCBS
ecarter@email.com | (555) 246-1357
Timeline
Graduate Student Clinician
Pathways (Private K-12 School)
08.2025 - 12.2025
Graduate Student Clinician
Mealtime Connections
05.2025 - 08.2025
SLPA Internship
Therapy Group of Tucson, PLLC
05.2023 - 07.2023
Certified Caregiver
Absolute HCBS
10.2020 - Current
Certified Caregiver
United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Arizona (UCPSA)
10.2020 - Current
Master of Science - Speech Language Pathology
Maryville University of Saint Louis
Bachelor of Science - Speech and Hearing Sciences
University of Arizona