Natalie Melick
Speech-Language Pathologist at Sound Expression - Speech & Language Services- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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First Aid & CPR
Lifesaving SocietyApr, 2013- Oct, 2024 -
Smart Serve
-Feb, 2013- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Sound Expression - Speech & Language Services
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Speech-Language Pathologist
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Aug 2018 - Present
I plan and administer assessments and intervention to individuals of all ages in the following communication disorder areas: Articulation / Speech Sound Development, Motor Speech Disorders including Apraxia of Speech (AOS) and Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS), Language-Based Learning Difficulties, Language Development (e.g., speaking and understanding), Reading, Writing & Early Literacy Skills, Auditory Processing Disorders, Acquired Brain Injury including Cognitive-Communication Therapy, Concussion Management and Aphasia Therapy (e.g., following a stroke), Stuttering, Voice Therapy & Resonance Therapy (e.g., cleft lip and palate), Transgender Voice Therapy, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Accent Reduction or Modification Therapy, Swallowing Disorders and Tongue Thrust. I strive to make my assessments and intervention unique, functional, and meaningful to each of my clients.
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Western University
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Assistant
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Jan 2017 - May 2018
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Wilfrid Laurier University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Cyclefit Instructor
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May 2014 - May 2016
-Designed cycle classes that accommodate to various fitness levels -Promoted Laurier Recreation fitness programs and classes through social media -Monitored class attendance to gage effectiveness of classes -Designed cycle classes that accommodate to various fitness levels -Promoted Laurier Recreation fitness programs and classes through social media -Monitored class attendance to gage effectiveness of classes
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Student, Children's Programmer
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May 2014 - Aug 2015
-Designed, planned and implemented children's literacy programs at ten rural Region of Waterloo Library branches-Created materials such as visual aids, interactive activities to help maintain and improve children's literacy skills while encouraging creative expression -Selected stories and learning materials appropriate for specific age groups -Collected and distributed donations from local businesses -Collected, updated and analyzed program statistics-Used the 'Every Child Ready to Read' Principles to create effective early literacy and learning environments within ten library branches
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Municipality of Kincardine
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Canada
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Kincardine Day Camp Supervisor
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Apr 2012 - Sep 2013
-Planned and organized daily events and programs for children ages 4-12-Organized and recorded confidential child records-Communicated with Day Camp Leaders and parents to ensure safety and -Coordinated and directed a group of four Day Camp Leaders and up to 30 children-Held responsibility for the safety and personal care of children
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Day Camp Leader
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Apr 2009 - Sep 2013
-Communicated with other Leaders and Supervisors-Coordinated games and activities while maintaining a safe environment for children-Recorded attendance of children and worked individually with children who have special needs.
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Education
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Western University
Master of Clinical Science, Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist -
Wilfrid Laurier University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology -
Universidad de Deusto
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Psychology -
Kincardine District Secondary School
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Western University
Master of Clinical Science (M. Cl. Sc.), Communication Sciences and Disorders & Speech Language Pathology