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Shannon Griffiths

New Canaan,CT

Summary

Experienced Speech-Language Pathologist skilled in delivering targeted therapy sessions for diverse populations. Strong collaboration with educators and families to implement effective strategies, ensuring patient advocacy and enhanced communication skills.

Overview

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years of professional experience

Work History

Speech-Language Pathologist

Sunbelt Staffing LLC
Redwood City, CA
08.2013 - 02.2014
  • Assessed Pre-School Aged Children for speech and language disorders
  • Provided individual and small-group therapy for preschoolers
  • Collaborated with parents and staff
  • Served a bilingual population (English/Spanish)

Speech-Language Pathologist

Resurrection Medical Center
Chicago, IL
09.2010 - 08.2012
  • Worked weekend shifts on the rehabilitation unit
  • Provided screenings and assessments to adults with speech and language disorders
  • Collaborated with physical therapists and occupational therapists
  • Advocated for resources and support services to enhance communication with hospital staff and family members

Speech-Language Pathologist

Skokie School District 68
Skokie, IL
08.2009 - 06.2011
  • Worked with kindergarten through 5th grade students
  • Provided individual and small group therapy sessions
  • Collaborated with teachers to provide comprehensive services
  • Worked with other SLPs in the district to provide intervention within the RTI framework

Speech-Language Pathologist

Skokie School District 69
Skokie, IL
08.2005 - 05.2009
  • Conducted assessments to identify communication challenges and track progress effectively.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans for students with diverse speech and language disorders.
  • Delivered targeted therapy sessions using evidence-based practices tailored to student needs.
  • Collaborated with teachers and parents to implement strategies for enhancing student communication skills.

Education

Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology

Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL
05-2005

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
06-2001

Skills

  • Therapeutic techniques
  • Proficient in Spanish
  • Behavior management
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Technology proficiency
  • SOAP note documentation
  • Treatment planning
  • Evidence-based methods
  • Patience and tolerance

Certification

  • American-Speech-Language Association (ASHA) certified
  • State License in Connecticut

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Speech-Language Pathologist

Sunbelt Staffing LLC
08.2013 - 02.2014

Speech-Language Pathologist

Resurrection Medical Center
09.2010 - 08.2012

Speech-Language Pathologist

Skokie School District 68
08.2009 - 06.2011

Speech-Language Pathologist

Skokie School District 69
08.2005 - 05.2009

Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology

Northern Illinois University

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

Northwestern University