Sophie Coleman
Apex,NC
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist Intern
Kidspeak Therapy Services
Charlotte, NC
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Provided direct therapy services to individuals with varying levels of communication difficulty.
- Collaborated with other professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Instructed caregivers in strategies to facilitate the development of speech and language skills at home.
- Created lesson plans based on individual needs and interests of clients.
Speech-Language Pathologist Extern
Selwyn Elementary School
Charlotte, NC
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Facilitated group therapy sessions addressing social pragmatic skills or other areas of need with multiple clients at once.
- Monitored progress of clients through data collection procedures on standardized assessments and informal measures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop treatment strategies and goals for patients.
Speech-Language Pathologist Associate Clinician
UVA Sheila C. Johnson Center
Charlottesville, VA
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Planned and implemented speech and/or language therapy for birth to school-aged students
- Provided direct therapy services to individuals with varying levels of communication difficulty.
- Assessed patients to develop individualized treatment plans for speech, language and communication disorders.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, NC
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Collaborated with faculty on special projects related to curriculum development and program assessment.
- Provided guidance and assistance to students regarding academic policies and procedures.
- Evaluated student performance through grading tests, papers or other assessments.
Observation/shadowing
Speech Clinic
Boone
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Collaborated with Speech Language Pathologist to captivate a group of six clients in a group therapy setting
- Moderated clients in dialogue and posed questions to encourage practice with social language
- Developed techniques to further engage and assist young clients
Childcare Provider
Private Families
, NC
09.2019 - 05.2024
- Assisted children ages 4 through 13 with daily homework and afterschool activities
- Provided healthy and nutritious snacks in accordance with any intolerances, allergies, or parental preferences
- Constructed educational based activities to keep children occupied and moving.
Education
Master of Education - Communication Sciences and Disorders
University of Virginia
08-2024
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Appalachian State University
05.2022
Skills
- National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NSSHLA)
- MBSImP - Modified Barium Swallow Profile
- SALT Software LLC
- Simucase: Simulation Based Training: Clinical Practicum
- Passing Praxis Score - May 2024
- ASHA Member - May 2024
- American Sign Language (Through level II, Expressive & Receptive)
- Certified in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
References
- Emily Richardson CCC-SLP (Selwyn Elementary) emily.richardson@cms.k12.nc.us
- Margaret Zenkel CCC-SLP (KidSpeak) maggie@kidspeakinc.com
- Jane Hilton CCC-SLP (University of Virginia Graduate Professor) jch7b@virginia.edu
- Emily Hornback CCC-SLP (Appalachian State Undergrad Professor)
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist Intern
Kidspeak Therapy Services
01.2024 - 04.2024
Speech-Language Pathologist Extern
Selwyn Elementary School
08.2023 - 12.2023
Speech-Language Pathologist Associate Clinician
UVA Sheila C. Johnson Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Virginia
08.2022 - 12.2022
Observation/shadowing
Speech Clinic
09.2021 - 05.2022
Childcare Provider
Private Families
09.2019 - 05.2024
Master of Education - Communication Sciences and Disorders
University of Virginia
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Appalachian State University