Prajeesh Ramachandran
Yonkers,NY
Summary
Extensive experience in diverse clinical and college setups. Proven background in patient clinical relations and patient satisfaction in rehabilitative strategies provided. Works as a Contract Speech Language Pathologist (MSc CCC-SLP) with Stratford School District, Connecticut, since January 2023 and worked with New York City Early Intervention program for 10 years since 2013 and holds professional certifications from New York State Education Department Office of Professions, Initial Teaching Certificate from NYSED, Connecticut Speech Language Pathology License from The State of Connecticut Department of Public Health, American Speech and Hearing Association, Indian Speech and Hearing Association and Rehabilitation Council of India.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech Lagnauge Pathologist
Pristine Rehab Care
Diamond Bar, CA
01.2023 - Current
- Worked as a School Speech Language Pathologist at Stratford School District, Connecticut.
- Worked as a team member of School's IEP team to develop Speech and Language Goals.
- Provided direct, indirect, group, push-in and pull out Speech Therapy sessions for Elementary Students.
- Provided Speech and Language sessions of students with Autism Spectrum Disorders in ABA classrooms.
- Conducted formal and informal Speech and Language Screenings and Evaluations.
- Documented periodic progress reports and Speech and Language Evaluation reports.
- Incorporated AAC devices in to Speech sessions and encouraged families and team members to use these devices across settings.
Speech and Language Pathologist
Alliedmedix Resources
Long Island City, NY
06.2013 - 01.2023
- Worked as a Speech Language Pathologist in New York City's Early Intervention Program.
- Maintained periodic progress reportsand session notes and wrote justification letters for additional services for the children.
- Provided 1-1 Speech Therapy Sessions for Children within the age range of Birth-3 Years.
- Conducted non standardized Language Evaluation and Play Skill Evaluations for children under 3 years.
Lecturer and Clinical Supervisor
Dr. M.V Shetty College of Speech and Hearing
Mangalore, Karnataka
06.2009 - 10.2012
- Clinical supervisor in speech-language pathology.
- Organizing and managing vocational camps.
- Industrial camps.
- Infant hearing screening.
- Teaching undergraduates and postgraduate students.
- Conducting seminars.
- Guidance in research papers and dissertations.
Education
Master of Science - M.A.S.L.P
Dr. M.V Shetty College of Speech And Hearing
Mangalore, Karnataka, India04-2010
Bachelor of Science - B.A.S.L.P
Dr. M.V Shetty College of Speech And Hearing
Mangalore, Karnataka, India02-2008
Skills
- Speech and Language Assessment
- Speech Therapy Services
- Use of AAC devices in the sessions
- Language intervention
- Caseload Management
- IEP meetings
Accomplishments
- Worked in the following centers, as a fulfillment towards my internship program (2006-2007).
- 2006 The Spastic Society of India, Bangalore Intern, Speech Therapy § Assisted children (Cerebral Palsied, Pervasive Developmental Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder).
- 2006 Widex India Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore § Performed Pure tone audiometry, Immittance audiometry & Brain Stem Evoked Auditory Response. § Performed programming of hearing aids and hearing aid counseling.
- 2006 The COM-DEALL trust, Mangalore. § Performed articulation and language therapy on pre-school and School-aged children. § Early Language Intervention Program.
- Presented Scientific paper titled “Early Vocabulary in Developmentally Delayed Children” at the 41st Indian Speech & Hearing Association National conference 2009.
- A Scientific paper titled “Comparison Of Acoustic Characteristics Of Vowels In Adult Malayalam Speaking Individuals With Different Dialects” to be presented at the 43rd Indian Speech & Hearing Association National conference 2011.
- A Scientific paper titled “Acoustic Analysis of Voice in Young Active and Passive Smokers- A Comparative Study” was published for the International Symposium of Frontiers of Research and Music- 2011.
- A Scientific paper titled “Voice Characteristics of Radio Jokeys Before and After Broadcast Session” was published in the International Symposium of Frontiers of Research and Music- 2011.
- Guided the students for the completion of their dissertations as a part of their curriculum.
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Malayalam
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Indian Speech and Hearing Association: License Number - L-1341
- Rehabilitation Council of India Registration Number- A11947
- American Speech and Hearing Association (CCC-SLP) Membership Number: 14113765
- The University of the State of New York Education Department Office of the Professions License number: 024296-01
- New York Speech And Language Disabilities Initial Certificate.
- State of Connecticut Department of Public Health Speech and Language Pathologist License number: 007187
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Speech Lagnauge Pathologist
Pristine Rehab Care
01.2023 - Current
Speech and Language Pathologist
Alliedmedix Resources
06.2013 - 01.2023
Lecturer and Clinical Supervisor
Dr. M.V Shetty College of Speech and Hearing
06.2009 - 10.2012
Master of Science - M.A.S.L.P
Dr. M.V Shetty College of Speech And Hearing
Bachelor of Science - B.A.S.L.P
Dr. M.V Shetty College of Speech And Hearing