Rachel Shepherd
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American Sign Language Limited working proficiency
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Credentials
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Speech Pathologist
Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers BoardDec, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)Dec, 2018- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Tobii Dynavox
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Sweden
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Solutions Consultant
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Dec 2019 - Present
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Intergro Rehab Services
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United States
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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 2016 - Present
Member of Intergro's Prestige League Clinical Instructor pathway. Developed and applied specialized clinical knowledge on AAC, tracheostomy and ventilator management and weaning, management of head and neck cancer pre- and post-op/tx, dysphagia management, and compassionate end-of-life care. Member of Intergro's Prestige League Clinical Instructor pathway. Developed and applied specialized clinical knowledge on AAC, tracheostomy and ventilator management and weaning, management of head and neck cancer pre- and post-op/tx, dysphagia management, and compassionate end-of-life care.
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Genesis Rehab Services
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Student Clinician
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Mar 2016 - Apr 2016
Provided supervised assessment, intervention, and education for adult and geriatric populations and their caregivers within a skilled nursing facility. Collaborated with nursing staff, dietary staff, administrators, physical therapists, occupational therapists, recreational therapists, social services, and physicians to promote effective communication and optimize treatment outcomes. Provided supervised assessment, intervention, and education for adult and geriatric populations and their caregivers within a skilled nursing facility. Collaborated with nursing staff, dietary staff, administrators, physical therapists, occupational therapists, recreational therapists, social services, and physicians to promote effective communication and optimize treatment outcomes.
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Sabin World Elementary School
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Denver, CO
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Graduate Student Clinician
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Jan 2016 - Feb 2016
Provided supervised assessment, intervention and education to school aged children and their families. Collaborated with general and special education teachers, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and school psychologist to optimize treatment outcomes. Developed, organized, and implemented transdisciplinary, themed, group treatment. Participated in and lead IEP meetings. Provided supervised assessment, intervention and education to school aged children and their families. Collaborated with general and special education teachers, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and school psychologist to optimize treatment outcomes. Developed, organized, and implemented transdisciplinary, themed, group treatment. Participated in and lead IEP meetings.
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Barley's Taproom & Pizzaria
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Knoxville, Tennessee
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Hostess
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Sep 2014 - Dec 2015
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Knee High Day Care
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Bloomington, Indiana Area
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Assistant
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Aug 2010 - Aug 2014
Education Leader Spring 2012 Caring for children aged 3mo-4y: feeding, napping, and engaging children in productive play. Cleaning and preparing for activities and food. Education Leader Spring 2012 Caring for children aged 3mo-4y: feeding, napping, and engaging children in productive play. Cleaning and preparing for activities and food.
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First United Church Nursery
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Bloomington, Indiana Area
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Caretaker
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Sep 2013 - May 2014
Caring for children while parents are in church service. Cleaning and rotating toys and play sets. Caring for children while parents are in church service. Cleaning and rotating toys and play sets.
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Indiana University Bloomington
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant / Researcher
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Sep 2012 - May 2014
Speech Perception Laboratory - 9/2012 - 5/2014 Adult Cognition and Language Laboratory - Spring 2014 Auditory Physiology Laboratory - Summer 2012 Organized physical and electronic data. Independently administered hearing screenings and standardized tests to children and adults and assessed their hearing, speech, phonological, and language fundamentals. Speech Perception Laboratory - 9/2012 - 5/2014 Adult Cognition and Language Laboratory - Spring 2014 Auditory Physiology Laboratory - Summer 2012 Organized physical and electronic data. Independently administered hearing screenings and standardized tests to children and adults and assessed their hearing, speech, phonological, and language fundamentals.
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WonderLab Museum of Science
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Visitor Services Assistant
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May 2012 - May 2013
Sold membership packages, one-day passes, and gift shop items to museum patrons. Maintained organization and cleanliness at front desk and in reception area and gift shop. Helped to develop creative programs and activities for the museum. Sold membership packages, one-day passes, and gift shop items to museum patrons. Maintained organization and cleanliness at front desk and in reception area and gift shop. Helped to develop creative programs and activities for the museum.
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Domino's
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United States
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Restaurants
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700 & Above Employee
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Part-time manager / Customer Service Representative
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May 2006 - Aug 2010
Communicated with customers to create solutions and resolve issues. Prepared food, answer phones, wash dishes. Communicated with customers to create solutions and resolve issues. Prepared food, answer phones, wash dishes.
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Education
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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Master of Science - MS, Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist -
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Communication Sciences and Disorders, General