Experience

Functional Pathways

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Speech Language Pathologist

  • 2016 - Present



Chesapeake Speech Language Associates, LLC

• Speech-Language Pathologist - CF

  • Sep 2015 - Jun 2016



Nationwide Children's Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• SLP student intern

  • Jan 2015 - May 2015

  Currently completing practicum in a pediatric acute and inpatient rehabilitation setting. Providing assessment and treatment of a variety of disorders resulting from acquired, congenital, and developmental disorders. Caseload includes clients with traumatic brain injuries, seizure disorders, tracheostomy/ventilator dependent, tumor resections, aphasia, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, acquired apraxia, dysarthria, dysphagia, and voice disorders. Keep accurate records in regard to daily progress towards goals, weekly notes, and assessment results. Consult with supervisors and hospital wide medical teams in regard to patient therapy and dietary needs and progress.



Denton Rehab and Nursing Ctr

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• SLP student intern

  • Aug 2014 - Dec 2014

  Completed 134 clock hours of practicum in an adult long-term care setting. Providing assessment and treatment of a variety of disorders resulting from acquired, progressive, and degenerative disorders. Caseload includes clients with aphasia, apraxia of speech, dementia, dysarthria, dysphagia, and voice disorders. Keep accurate records in regard to daily progress towards goals, weekly notes, and assessment results. Consult with supervisors and nursing staff in regard to patient conditions and changes to dietary needs.



University of North Texas

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Student Clinician

  • Aug 2013 - Aug 2014

  Completed 154 clock hours of practicum in campus clinical setting. Provided assessment to a variety of speech and language disorders resulting from developmental, congenital and acquired disorders. Planned and implemented evaluation techniques for general pediatric (articulation, language, and voice), AAC, fluency, and autism spectrum disorder diagnostic teams. Provided treatment for a variety of speech and language disorders resulting from developmental, congenital, and acquired disorders. Participated in therapy for fundamental language school age group, social group using AAC devices, and preschool language group conducted in a classroom setting. Conducted therapy sessions designed to around the use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication devices. Mastered the use of Proloquo2go and TouchChat apps.

• Graduate Assistant

  • Aug 2013 - Aug 2014

  Worked in the Undergraduate Admissions and Advising office in the Speech and Hearing Department. Conducted advising appointments and kept records up-to-date in the University computer system. Revised and created documents used for advising appointments and undergraduate learning experiences.



Nationwide Children’s Hospital

• Patient Care Assistant

  • Mar 2011 - Aug 2013

  Provided care to a variety of patients within the inpatient rehab and emergency departments. Assisted in feeding, positioning, and transfer of patients. Collected specimens and ran lab tests including HCG, HIV, Rapid Strep, and Urinalysis. Observed patient conditions, measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output and vital signs. Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and problems. Provided care to a variety of patients within the inpatient rehab and emergency departments. Assisted in feeding, positioning, and transfer of patients. Collected specimens and ran lab tests including HCG, HIV, Rapid Strep, and Urinalysis. Observed patient conditions, measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output and vital signs. Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and problems.



Fayette County Memorial Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• State Tested Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator

  • Sep 2009 - Dec 2011

  Provided care to a variety of patients within the emergency, intensive care and medical surgical departments. Assisted in feeding, positioning, and transfer of patients. Collected samples of various required specimens. Reported patient conditions, measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output and vital signs. Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and problems. Communicated with outside Health Care Providers in regards to patients. Performed clerical duties such as processing documents and scheduling diagnostic tests



Home Health of Fayette County

• Home Health Aide

  • Jun 2010 - Sep 2010

  Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress, and problems. Performed clerical duties such as processing documents and scheduling appointments. Provided patients help with transfers and repositioning. Obtained vital signs and assisted with daily care routines. Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress, and problems. Performed clerical duties such as processing documents and scheduling appointments. Provided patients help with transfers and repositioning. Obtained vital signs and assisted with daily care routines.