Lauren Berry

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Babylon, NY *****

acf1d1@r.postjobfree.com

516-***-****

EDUCATION:

University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Amherst, MA Babylon Jr./Sr. High School, Babylon, NY

Expected graduation, February 2015 Graduated, June 2011

Dean’s List, GPA>3.50- 5 semesters Diploma: Advanced Regents with Honors

Merit Scholarship-5 semesters GPA: 4.0

Expected degree: Bachelors in Communication Disorders

Minor: Education

GPA: 3.9

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:

The Boltwood Project, Northampton, MA

Volunteer, January 2014-present

• Work with a diverse group of individuals with various mental and physical disabilities

• Physically engage the group with light exercise and sporting activities

• Educate individuals in creating healthy nutrition habits

• Lead group camping adventures

• Motivate everyone in maintaining a positive and welcoming environment.

Southampton Hospital, Southampton, NY

Volunteer/shadowing, June 2014-present

• Assisted several speech-language pathologists and medical staff with daily duties

• Engaged in discussions regarding possible therapy plans and diet recommendations

• Escorted and prepared patients to/for their scheduled therapy or evaluation sessions

• Aided speech-language pathologists in performing Barium-Modified Swallow Studies

• Provided input and inquiries on patient’s SOAP and progress notes

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

North Shore-LIJ Health System, Syosset Hospital, Syosset, NY

Dietary Aide, June 2012-present

•Appropriately altered patient’s diets according to dietician’s meal plans.

•Prepared food items and assembled ready foods for patient trays

•Delivered food trays to patients’ units and dining area

• Assisted medical staff with lifting and transporting patients around the room and/or floor

• Maintained a clean and healthy environment for food production

HONORS/ACTIVITIES:

• National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA), University of

Massachusetts, Amherst, MA-September 2011-present

• BHS Preschool teacher, Babylon, NY-September 2010-June 2011

• Internship at Renaissance Preschool, Amherst, MA-September 2014-May 2015

• Summer Camp escort for 7-year old boy with Autism, Babylon, NY-May 2012- August 2012

• NSLIJ Children’s Annual Teddy Bear Clinic volunteer, Syosset, NY– June 2009-present

• Observed Speech Pathology sessions at The Center for Language, Speech, and Hearing, Amherst,

MA-September 2012-present

• International Conversation Partners Program volunteer, University of Massachusetts, Amherst,

MA-January 2014-present

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