Rebeca Schroeder
Granbury,TX
Summary
With a proven track record at Making Waves Pediatric Therapy Clinic, I excel in dysphagia management and fostering multidisciplinary collaborations. My expertise in augmentative communication and innovative therapy plans has significantly improved patient outcomes, showcasing my ability to blend technical skills with compassionate care.
Certified speech-language pathologist with strong skills in diagnosing and treating communication disorders. Adept at developing individualized treatment plans and implementing evidence-based therapies. Known for collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams and adapting to changing needs to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Possesses excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Speech Language Pathologist
Making Waves Pediatric Therapy Clinic
09.2021 - Current
- Conducted thorough evaluations of cognitive-linguistic skills, enabling targeted treatments and measurable progress tracking.
- Designed engaging group therapy activities that fostered peer interaction and enhanced social communication skills among participants.
- Mentored graduate students during clinical placements, providing guidance on evidence-based practice, ethical considerations, and professional growth opportunities.
- Developed and executed data-driven treatment plans, effectively addressing individual patient goals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care and treatment planning.
- Enhanced patient quality of life by working closely with families to develop at-home strategies for continued progress outside of therapy sessions.
- Assessed and diagnosed speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients of various age groups.
- Utilized appropriate technology tools such as augmentative communication devices to aid patients in achieving their communication objectives more efficiently.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to provide the most effective therapy techniques for each patient''s unique situation.
- Improved patient communication abilities by implementing individualized therapy plans tailored to their specific needs.
- Stayed current on industry advancements through continuing education courses, ensuring the provision of up-to-date therapeutic techniques.
- Created and implemented treatment plans intended to address speech and language issues in collaboration with other clinical professionals.
- Worked with education and medical personnel to develop strategies allowing better communication with individuals with speech and hearing impediments.
Certified Residential Appraiser
L & P Residential Appraisals
02.2017 - 09.2021
- Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality work, ensuring timely completion of appraisals for clients.
- Built strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business through exceptional service delivery.
- Implemented efficient record-keeping systems to maintain organized documentation of completed appraisals for quick access during audits or disputes.
- Proactively kept abreast of changes in zoning laws, construction techniques, or other factors that could impact property values.
- Improved turnaround time for appraisals by efficiently managing workload and prioritizing assignments.
- Conducted thorough property inspections, assessing both the interior and exterior conditions to accurately determine market value.
- Collaborated with real estate agents, lenders, and underwriters to ensure a seamless transaction process for all parties involved.
Speech and Language Pathologist
Interim Home Health
01.2013 - 09.2017
- Conducted thorough assessments to accurately diagnose speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders in patients of all ages.
- 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.
- Led professional development workshops for colleagues seeking to expand their knowledge in the field of speech-language pathology.
- Developed innovative therapy exercises that effectively targeted patients'' specific areas of difficulty and helped them achieve their goals more efficiently.
- Addressed swallowing disorders with tailored therapeutic interventions, enhancing patients' ability to safely eat and drink.
- Addressed issues like dysphagia (difficulty swallowing), aphasia (language impairments), apraxia, cognitive-communication deficits, and speech clarity.
Certified Speech Language Pathologist
Granbury Villa
03.2006 - 01.2013
- Conducted thorough evaluations to identify speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
- Designed engaging group therapy activities that fostered peer interaction and enhanced social communication skills among participants.
- Developed and executed data-driven treatment plans, effectively addressing individual patient goals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care and treatment planning.
- Addressed issues like dysphagia (difficulty swallowing), aphasia (language impairments), apraxia, cognitive-communication deficits, and speech clarity.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to provide the most effective therapy techniques for each patient''s unique situation.
- Improved patient communication abilities by implementing individualized therapy plans tailored to their specific needs.
- Expertise in dysphagia and cognitive-communication therapies specific to the aging population.
Education
Master of Science - Speech Language Pathologist
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX05-2003
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Disorders
University of North Texas
Denton, TX05-1999
Skills
- Assess and Diagnose
- Treatment Plan
- Dysphagia Management
- Cognitive-Communication Therapy
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
- Pediatric Speech-Language Disorders
- Adult Speech-Language Disorders
Certification
- State Licensure for Speech-Language Pathologists - Texas Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. (License #101306)
- ASHA 2003 (License #12027564)
- Beckman Oral Motor Assessment & Intervention Workshop Certificate - Beckman & Associates, Inc.
Timeline
Certified Speech Language Pathologist
Making Waves Pediatric Therapy Clinic
09.2021 - Current
Certified Residential Appraiser
L & P Residential Appraisals
02.2017 - 09.2021
Speech and Language Pathologist
Interim Home Health
01.2013 - 09.2017
Certified Speech Language Pathologist
Granbury Villa
03.2006 - 01.2013
- State Licensure for Speech-Language Pathologists - Texas Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. (License #101306)
- ASHA 2003 (License #12027564)
- Beckman Oral Motor Assessment & Intervention Workshop Certificate - Beckman & Associates, Inc.
Master of Science - Speech Language Pathologist
Texas Woman's University
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Disorders
University of North Texas
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