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Regan Whitehurst

Tampa,FL

Summary

Compassionate and goal-driven professional looking to utilize my college education, communication skills, and 20+ years of related therapy experience to earn a position as a Pediatric Speech Pathology Assistant at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Speech Therapist Assistant

Hillsborough County Schools
08.2000 - Current
  • Deliver individualized therapy services designed by SLPs, as outlined in student Individual Education Plans, for kids ranging from PreK through 12th grade
  • Provide weekly individual and group therapy services to over 90 students per week at 2 schools, for Articulation, Language, Voice, and Fluency
  • Document accurate daily records and notes regarding student data and progress in the district computer system
  • Maintain professional and confidential communication with supervising SLPs, administrators, and staff
  • Organize materials, supplies, data notebooks, and prepare equipment for speech therapy sessions
  • Utilize communication skills to build rapport and provide effective therapy for students who have Autism, ADHD, and Intellectual Disabilities.
  • Administer hearing screenings for students at the request of the supervising SLP
  • Participate in continuing education courses related to speech pathology practices
  • Maintain a clean work environment for students by sanitizing therapy tables and materials after each session.

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

JMB Speech and Language Pathology Services Inc
Tampa, FL
08.2009 - 03.2010
  • Performed clerical duties, such as organizing and filing client records and folders.
  • Provided speech-language therapy to clients by targeting goals and objectives outlined by the supervising SLP's treatment plan.
  • Developed rapport and executed therapy plans for children, teens, and adults at the therapy clinic, under the supervision of the SLP.
  • Gained experience in working with adult stroke patients, toddlers, and school-age children to improve communication skills, including articulation, voice, fluency, and language.
  • Prepared materials at the request of the supervising SLP.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
2000

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently or on a team, in collaboration with a supervising SLP

Highly organized, dependable, and detail-oriented

Effective time management skills

Responsible for maintaining accurate files and records

Compassionate, teachable, and eager to learn

Proven ability to develop rapport with kids of all ages and with varying disabilities

Maintains a positive and supportive attitude and work ethic

Timeline

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

JMB Speech and Language Pathology Services Inc
08.2009 - 03.2010

Speech Therapist Assistant

Hillsborough County Schools
08.2000 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders

University of Florida
Regan Whitehurst