Rebecca Voigt
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Well-organized in approaching problems to investigate causes and determine optimal solutions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Children's Ministry Assistant Director
The Journey Church
Springfield , VA
11.2022 - Current
- Markets, organizes and coordinates events; demonstrated leadership skills by coordinating and successfully piloting large scale family centered programs
- Launched, managed and trained a team of volunteers to support disabled youth.
- Managed day-to-day operations including scheduling, events, programs; maintaining facilities; managing budgets; ordering supplies; personnel on boarding workflows and databases.
- Recruited and lead training seminars for on-boarding and continued education
- In coordination with the director oversees a volunteer base of 150 people.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Children's Speech and Hearing Services
Springfield, VA
08.2019 - 06.2022
- Employed Electronic Health Records software to seamlessly organize, document and track progress for enhanced communication with insurers.
- Monitored progress of clients through data collection procedures on standardized assessments and informal measures.
- Developed individualized plans for patients to address impairments in communication, and cognitive-communication skills.
- Utilized technology such as iPads or computer software programs during therapy sessions when appropriate.
- Provided counseling services related to self-esteem issues that arise due to communication problems.
- Maintained detailed records of client visits including notes about session activities, interventions used.
- Provided direct therapy sessions using evidence-based practices to improve the communication of patients.
- Created individualized home programs for families to carryover learned skills between therapy sessions.
- Educated parents on strategies they can use at home to support their child's communication development.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions addressing social pragmatic skills or other areas of need with multiple clients at once.
- Analyzed results from diagnostic tests and wrote comprehensive reports summarizing findings.
- Prescribed augmentative and alternative communication systems when appropriate to improve functional communication outcomes.
- Attended continuing education courses related to new developments in the field of Speech-Language Pathology.
Ministry Director
Grace Chapel
Lexington, MA
08.2017 - 07.2019
- Provided training opportunities for team members on how to effectively work with clients.
- Managed and coordinated a team consisting of 60 volunteers
- Designed educational materials to enhance learning outcomes.
- Conferred with parents and team to discuss educational activities, policies and student behavior or learning problems.
- Grew the team by 60% through successful recruitment
- Experienced significant two-year growth with a 40% increase in attendance
- Served as an educational resource for staff members on 5 campuses, and area churches assisting in the development and implementation of programs.
Education
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC05-2007
Bachelor of Science - Communications Sciences And Disorders
PennState University, Schreyer Honors College
University Park, PA05-2005
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Sharepoint, Powerpoint, program management software, and digital other workspace tools
- Spoken and Written Communication
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Task Prioritization
- Documentation and Reporting
- Analytical Skills
- Organizational Skills
Timeline
Children's Ministry Assistant Director
The Journey Church
11.2022 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist
Children's Speech and Hearing Services
08.2019 - 06.2022
Ministry Director
Grace Chapel
08.2017 - 07.2019
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Science - Communications Sciences And Disorders
PennState University, Schreyer Honors College
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