Dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist with a strong background in pediatric care across school, clinic, and outpatient rehabilitation settings. Possesses more limited acute experience, but is able to manage monthly on-call responsibilities and coverage within current hospital facility as needed.. Seeking to expand expertise within another UNC Health facility in the Triangle area.
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist I
1 Year 1 Month
UNC Health Lenoir | 07.2025 - Current
Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, and fluency disorders using standardized assessments and clinical observations in outpatient rehabilitation.
Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for primarily pediatric patient populations in outpatient rehabilitation.
Conducted thorough evaluations of patients' swallowing abilities, leading to appropriate recommendations for diet modifications or further medical referrals when necessary.
Oversaw inpatient rehabilitation patients for acute clinician as needed.
Managed on-call responsibilities once a month for strictly NPO CVA patients.
Current BLS Certification
Speech-Language Pathologist
9 Months
Tri-County Therapy | 09.2024 - 06.2025
Hired in September 2024 as an Independent Contractor to work afterschool hours, in addition to a full-time job in the school system; transitioned to a full-time therapist at TCT in October 2024.
Utilized both informal and standardized language and articulation assessments to complete re-evaluations and initial evaluations.
Maintained documentation for day-to-day scheduling, cancellations, no-show visits, and teletherapy sessions.
Composed SOAP notes for pediatric sessions to capture therapy activities, skilled interventions, patient progress, and data collection.
Created individualized home programs for families to carryover learned skills between therapy sessions.
Productivity was consistently maintained across various environments, including two nearby outpatient clinic locations, daycare facilities, and during home visits.
Developed individualized home programs to support families in reinforcing learned skills between therapy sessions.
Speech-Language Pathologist
2 Months
Dorchester School District Two | 08.2024 - 10.2024
Collaborated with interdisciplinary IEP team members to develop targeted treatment strategies and measurable goals for student progress.
Worked closely with parents and caregivers to facilitate skill transfer in general education settings and daily activities.
Maintain accurate records regarding assessment results, treatment plans, daily therapy notes, progress reports, and dismissal summaries for students.
Provided thorough documentation to support Medicaid billing for eligible students.
Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow
11 Months
Dorchester School District Two | 08.2023 - 07.2024
Delivered individual and group therapy to enhance communication skills for students with disorders.
Administered standardized tests to assess language, articulation, and fluency, guiding targeted interventions.
Provided individual and group therapy to students with communication disorders.
Delivered compensatory services during Summer 2024 to address diverse communication needs across varying age groups.
Education
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Medical University of South Carolina | Charleston, SC | 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Appalachian State University | Boone, NC | 12.2020
Skills
Clinical Documentation
Patient Assessment
Therapy Productivity
Assistive Technologies
Caseload Management
Collaboration and Teamwork
Communication Strategies
Family advocacy
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist I
UNC Health Lenoir
07.2025 - CurrentRead More
Speech-Language Pathologist
Tri-County Therapy
09.2024 - 06.2025Read More
Speech-Language Pathologist
Dorchester School District Two
08.2024 - 10.2024Read More
Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow
Dorchester School District Two
08.2023 - 07.2024Read More
Appalachian State University
Bachelor of Science from Communication Sciences And Disorders