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Special Education Language Pathologist

Location:
Old Chatham, NY, 12136
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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Resume:

Michelle McDonnell Fleischmann

** ***** **** ****

Old Chatham, NY 12136

Cell 518-***-**** Fax 518-***-****

OBJECTIVE: To find a position as a Speech-Language Pathologist

EDUCATION:

Master of Science in Education, December 2003

The College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY

Undergraduate GPA: 4.00 Graduate GPA: 3.96

Second Chance Scholar, Dean’s List, High Honor Roll

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, May 1981

Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ

Minors in Spanish and French

GPA: 3.70 Magna Cum Laude, Trustee Scholar, Dean’s List, High Honor Roll

CERTIFICATIONS:

American Speech-Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)

New York State Permanent Teaching Certificate for the Speech and Hearing Handicapped

Massachusetts State Teachers Initial License

South Carolina License – Pending Approval

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Hillcrest Educational Centers, Inc., Pittsfield, MA 3/05 to present

Lead Speech-Language Pathologist

Developed an in-house speech-language therapy program for children ages five-22 with a primary diagnosis of emotional disturbance

(ED) and Mental Retardation (MR), Learning Disability (LD), Austism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), etc. in four residential treatment

facilities and one day treatment program and oversight of one speech-language pathologist (SLP) and SLP Assistant

Implement a wide range of speech-language therapy including push-in classroom groups in collaboration with classroom teachers

Complete speech/language screenings, informal and standardized assessment instruments, interpret results, and file reports of

findings (30 day assessments, annual, and triennial review evaluations)

Utilize knowledge and application of basic counseling skills in working with clients

Collaborate in quarterly and annual reviews with team to monitor students’ overall progress, and plan modifications to facilitate

students’ progress

Chart and record students’ daily progress notes, and quarterly reports to monitor and facilitate students’ progress

Participate in development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)

Cofacillitate with clinical Department to enhance treatment with students with language deficits

Development of an independent life skills program for students entering a step-down program

Provide parent and family education and training, in addition to staff in-services

Capital Area Speech Center/St. Catherine’s Center for Children’s R. & E. May School 7/03 to 3/05

Speech Pathologist - CFY

Provide speech-language assessment and treatment to children ages five to 13 with a primary diagnosis of ED concurrent with MR,

LD, ASD, etc. in a special education school under the supervision of an ASHA certified SLP to complete my requirements for

Certificate of Clinical Competence (duties as bulleted above)

Early Childhood Education Centers/Village Preschool, West Sand Lake, NY 9/02 to 7/03

Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped

Provide Speech-language therapy to children ages two to five with a variety of diagnoses such as speech and/or language impaired,

MR, ASD, selective autism, etc. in a private preschool setting under the supervision of an ASHA certified SLP (duties as bulleted

above)

Devereux-New York, Red Hook, NY 10/01 to 10/02

Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped

Provide speech-language assessment and treatment to children ages five to 13 with a primary diagnosis of ED concurrent with MR,

LD, ASD, etc. in a special education school under the supervision of an ASHA certified SLP (duties as bulleted above)

Michelle McDonnell Fleischmann

90 Upper Cady Road

Old Chatham, NY 12136

Cell 518-***-**** Fax 518-***-****

REFERENCES

Mr. Dan Sullivan (Supervisor/Principal)

Hillcrest Educational Center (HEC)

Highpoint School

242 West Mountain Road

Lenox, MA 01240

413-***-****

Ms. Diane Parks (former HEC Brookside school principal/currently Special Education teacher)

1431 Old Post Rd

Valatie, NY 12184

518-***-****

Ms. Patsy Alvarez (HEC teacher)

17 Pine Grove Drive

Richmond, MA 01254

413-***-****

Ms. Diane Knupp (CASC Supervisor/St. Catherine’s R & E May School)

4225 Amanda Lane

Schenectady, NY 12303

518-***-****

Jessica Gallo (SLP-CCC)

2 Rose Garden Court #10

Latham, NY 12110

518-***-****



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