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Summer Martin

Speech And Language Pathologist Assistant
Orange Park,FL

Summary

Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant with documented success providing speech and language support using augmentative communication devices and tools to enhance oral-motor skills. Assists patients with chronic speech and language impairments in healthcare settings to facilitate treatment options. Florida license and Bachelor of Science degree in Speech and Hearing science, Speech and Language Pathology.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech and Language Pathology Assistant

St. John's Classical Academy
7 2023 - Current
  • Provide information on speech improvement techniques and non-verbal communication methods.
  • Work with Speech Language Pathologist to develop strategies allowing better communication with individuals with speech disorders.
  • Educate patients and family members about various topics such as communication techniques or strategies to cope with and avoid personal misunderstandings.
  • Provide therapy in small group setting.
  • Plan daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
  • Monitor student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
  • Apply proven strategies to improve students' sensory- and perceptual-motor skills.
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance.
  • Collaborate with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
  • Attend regular IEP meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.

Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant

SmallTalk Speech Therapy Inc
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Liaison with multi-disciplinary team to incorporate treatment plan ideas, goals and objectives.
  • Support, identify and celebrate developmental milestones to enhance relationship with patient.
  • Implement and adhere to therapeutic treatment plans and protocols in recommended setting to optimize patient response.
  • Record patient progress and report findings and results to supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
  • Educate patient, family and community about speech-improvement to facilitate home-care therapy.
  • Collaborate with Speech Language Pathologist to conduct speech and language screening to assess needs for intervention and treatment.

Fitness Consultant

Bailey’s Health and Fitness
09.2021 - 02.2023
  • Assisted with membership setup.
  • Provided customer service to members and guests.
  • Familiarized with club operations, industry, and nutritional products.
  • Prepared and inspected course equipment to verify safety and cleanliness before classes.
  • Explained use of exercise equipment to all participants, prioritizing safety at all times.
  • Maintained clean and organized workout environment to enhance overall fitness experience.
  • Kept accurate and updated client records to track progress and provide follow-up.

ASL Teaching Assistant

Founders Classical Academy Of Leander
02.2020 - 06.2021
  • Assisted nonverbal students in classroom.
  • Created lesson plans, provided teaching support for students and assisted with accommodations for tests.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.

Special Education Teaching Assistant

ALTUS Academy
09.2017 - 05.2019
  • Worked in Special Education, Moderate to Severe classrooms at elementary school level.
  • Aided in teaching students ASL.
  • Interacted, observed and responded to children's needs, emergencies and conflicts while supervising classroom activities.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.

Assistant

Kristy Labardee Counseling
09.2014 - 10.2016
  • General clerical duties including filing, faxing, scheduling appointments and follow up duties.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to therapist.
  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism
  • Reviewed and edited documents for accuracy, grammar and clarity.
  • Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Speech And Hearing Sciences

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
01.2020 - 12.2022

Affiliations

National Student Speech Language Hearing Association

National Society of Collegiate Scholars

Certification

Speech Language Pathology Assistant, Florida

Timeline

Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant

SmallTalk Speech Therapy Inc
02.2023 - 02.2024

Speech Language Pathology Assistant, Florida

12-2022

Fitness Consultant

Bailey’s Health and Fitness
09.2021 - 02.2023

ASL Teaching Assistant

Founders Classical Academy Of Leander
02.2020 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Speech And Hearing Sciences

Arizona State University
01.2020 - 12.2022

Special Education Teaching Assistant

ALTUS Academy
09.2017 - 05.2019

Assistant

Kristy Labardee Counseling
09.2014 - 10.2016

Speech and Language Pathology Assistant

St. John's Classical Academy
7 2023 - Current
Summer MartinSpeech And Language Pathologist Assistant