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TRESA MATHEW

Speech-language Pathologist
Jamaica,NY

Summary

Experienced Speech-language Pathologist adept at working with students of all backgrounds and socioeconomic levels. Diagnoses communication disorders and develops treatment plans based on individual needs and environmental expectations. Bringing 5-year background in education and school-based speech therapy.

Overview

1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Speech-Language Pathologist

APEX Therapeutic Services
Brooklyn, NY
10.2020 - Current
  • Contracted to work in District 75 Kindergarten.
  • Provides language-based and socio-pragmatic therapy for young learners presenting with ASD.
  • Collaborates with teachers and parents to facilitate communication in the classroom and home settings.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Personalized Professional Staffing
New York, NY
07.2020 - Current
  • Contracted to work with district elementary NEST program and D75 kindergarten
  • Provided group and individual therapy sessions targeting socio-pragmatics, effective communication, and language intervention

Speech-Language Pathologist

City Sounds of NY
Brooklyn, NY
01.2019 - 10.2020
  • Contracted to work in charter high school, district elementary school and preschool
  • Provided in-person speech therapy and teletherapy for students struggling with language disorders, processing disorders, fluency disorders, and socio-pragmatic delays
  • Completed documentation for session notes and yearly progress reports in order to monitor student progress
  • Administered CELF-5 and completed report with diagnostic findings from both formal and non-standardized assessments

Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow

Infinite Services Inc.
Queens, NY
09.2017 - 04.2018
  • Contracted to work with Pre-K to 8th grade.
  • Implemented interventions targeting articulation disorders, language disorders, phonological process disorders, processing deficits, vocabulary, syntax, and sentence formulation.

The Perfect Playground, CF Speech-language Pathologist
09.2016 - 06.2017
  • Provided intervention for students targeting reading comprehension, processing, sentence formulation, and fluency.
  • Collaborated with teachers and parents to establish targets for therapy and prepare grade-level and developmentally appropriate materials.
  • Participated in IEP meetings and completed all necessary paperwork required for speech therapist position.

Graduate Student Clinician

Center for Disability Services
Albany, NY
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Provided swallowing intervention for students with cerebral palsy, ASD and other developmental disabilities.
  • Followed guidelines indicated on dining fact sheets and performed dynamic assessment to determine feeding status.

Graduate Student Clinician

Council of Effective Communication
Albany, NY
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Implemented individualized intervention for clients presenting with fluency disorders.
  • Organized and lead a group therapy session targeting fluency strategies, attitudes and feelings, and environmental barriers.

Graduate Student Clinician

St. Peter's Outpatient Clinic
Albany, NY
02.2016 - 05.2016
  • Provided intervention for patients presenting with various acquired neurogenic communication disorders and swallowing disorders.
  • Performed bedside swallowing evaluations and interpreted results of Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study to form appropriate treatment plan.
  • Performed assessments on both adult and child populations targeting current language, cognition, and swallowing abilities.

Graduate Student Clinician

Glendaal Elementary School
Albany, NY
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Provided intervention for elementary-aged students targeting articulation, syntax, vocabulary, fluency and pragmatics.

Tutor/Homework Helper

Chang’s Learning Center
Brooklyn, NY
01.2013 - 05.2014
  • Worked with students individually and in small classroom settings in order to provide educational support.

Student Volunteer

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
10.2013 - 01.2014
  • Shadowed licensed SLP during bedside swallowing screenings in medical setting.
  • Prepared materials and assisted SLP during a Modified Barium Swallow study.

Education

Master of Science - Speech-language Pathology

The College of Saint Rose

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Binghamton University—State University of New York

Skills

    American Speech-Language-Hearing Association member

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Certification

ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence

Timeline

Speech-Language Pathologist

APEX Therapeutic Services
10.2020 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist

Personalized Professional Staffing
07.2020 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist

City Sounds of NY
01.2019 - 10.2020

Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow

Infinite Services Inc.
09.2017 - 04.2018

The Perfect Playground, CF Speech-language Pathologist
09.2016 - 06.2017

Graduate Student Clinician

Center for Disability Services
05.2016 - 08.2016

Graduate Student Clinician

Council of Effective Communication
05.2016 - 08.2016

Graduate Student Clinician

St. Peter's Outpatient Clinic
02.2016 - 05.2016

Graduate Student Clinician

Glendaal Elementary School
09.2015 - 12.2015

Student Volunteer

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
10.2013 - 01.2014

Tutor/Homework Helper

Chang’s Learning Center
01.2013 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Binghamton University—State University of New York

Master of Science - Speech-language Pathology

The College of Saint Rose
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