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Vanessa Deulofeu

Orlando,FL

Summary

Passionate and dedicated Communication Sciences and Disorders student possessing a solid academic foundation enriched by volunteer experience. Proficient in Spanish with a strong commitment to advancing personal expertise through the pursuit of a Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

University of Central Florida
04.2024 - Current
  • Led team that analyzed data on key health metrics ( balance, strength, body composition, and physical activity)
  • Learned to delegate tasks and work collaboratively to meet research project goals.
  • Used technology-based assessments to evaluate fall risk. Also gained insight into how technology can be integrated into preventive care, improving outcomes for older adults from low-income communities.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Visiting Angels Home Health Care
08.2022 - Current
  • Empathy and Patient Care. Learned the importance of empathy in healthcare, where understanding and responding to patients' emotional and physical needs is crucial.
  • As a CNA, I frequently made quick decisions to adapt to patients' needs, balancing multiple tasks while remaining attentive to detail.
  • Working with patients from diverse backgrounds helped personal development of cultural sensitivity and important aspects of the healthcare and communication fields.

Camp Counselor and Front Desk Receptionist

YMCA of SouthWest Florida
08.2019 - 08.2022
  • Developed excellent interpersonal and communication skills by greeting customers and answering questions from clients.
  • Independently managed group of campers, creating schedules, planning activities, and ensuring safety and good behavior.
  • Created a positive environment for children.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
08.2025

Associate of Arts Degree -

Valencia College
Orlando, FL
12.2022

High School -

Charlotte High School
Punta Gorda, FL
05.2020

Volunteer Experience

National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA)

Member | August 2024 – Present

  • Observation: Observed licensed speech-language pathologists during evaluations and treatments for pediatric patients, gaining insight into therapeutic techniques and communication strategies.
  • ACEing Autism Tennis Support Program: Assisted in a tennis program designed to help children with Autism Spectrum Disorder develop social and motor skills, supporting their communication and physical engagement.
Nemours Children’s Hospital

Volunteer | April 2024

  • Child Life Support: Assisted in making slime kits for hospitalized children, contributing to therapeutic play and emotional well-being.

Shepherd’s Hope Clinic

Volunteer | January 2024 – Present

  • Spanish Interpreter & CNA: Provided Spanish interpretation services and assisted with clinical tasks such as checking vital signs for older adults and children with low income or no insurance. Gained valuable knowledge from medical professionals, learning how to communicate complex health information to patients.
REACH Program – Stone Lakes Elementary

Volunteer | 2022 – 2023

  • Behavioral Therapy Assistant: Supported kindergarten teachers by engaging with students in behavioral therapy activities, learning techniques to manage behavior and promote positive social interactions in young children.

Timeline

Research Assistant

University of Central Florida
04.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Visiting Angels Home Health Care
08.2022 - Current

Camp Counselor and Front Desk Receptionist

YMCA of SouthWest Florida
08.2019 - 08.2022

High School -

Charlotte High School

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders

University of Central Florida

Associate of Arts Degree -

Valencia College

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