Assistant Language Pathologist

Lorena Garcia

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McAllen, TX 78504 *********@*****.***

Objective

To obtain a position as a speech-language pathologist assistant.

Education and Training

The University of Texas-Pan American Aug 2009- May 2012

Bachelor of Science Communication Sciences & Disorders

Edinburg, TX

• Graduated Cum Laude

Certifications

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant License #37222 October 2012-Current

• State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Work Experience

Receptionist Aug 2008- May 2012

Hidalgo Chamber of Commerce

Hidalgo, TX

• Performed a wide range of business related task including payroll,

handling phone calls, processing incoming mail, and composing

correspondence

• Received and screened visitors

Organizations

Golden Key Honor Society Fall 2010-Spring 2012

• Participated in various community service activities

National Student Speech Language Hearing Association Fall 2010-Spring 2012

• Junior Representative 2010-2011

• Participated in various community service activities

Volunteer Experience

Kids Korner- Autism Center February 2012-August 2012

• Organized therapy equipment

• Observed speech-language pathologist during therapy sessions

Hidalgo community events March 2008- March 2012

• Volunteer at several community functions including Borderfest,

Festival of Lights, and Bikefest to raise money for the city of

Hidalgo

Children’s Hospital/Golden Key Honor Society Spring 2011

• Collected and delivered coloring books to children at local hospital

Special Olympics Spring 2008

• Assisted children with disabilities during a track and field event

Awards

Dean’s List Fall 2008, 2009,2011

University of Texas Pan-American Spring 2012

Edinburg, TX

Summary of Skills

• Posses knowledge of speech therapy treatment strategies

• Comprehensive knowledge of speech impediments and disorders

• Self-motivated and goal-oriented

• Fast learner, eager to master new concepts

• Bilingual, able to read, write and speak fluent Spanish

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