Alexandra Rupert
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OBJECTIVE
To obtain a clinical fellow position as a Speech Language Pathologist
EDUCATION
New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY September 2016- May 2018
M.S., Speech-Language Pathology
Medically oriented Master’s program
SUNY Buffalo, Buffalo, NY June 2013-June 2016
BA Health and Human Services: 3.5/4.0 GPA
Minor in Speech Pathology
University of New Haven, New Haven, CT August 2012 – June 2013
BS Biotechnology: 3.5/4.0 GPA
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Speech and Language Private Practice, Valhalla, NY September 2017-April 2017
Graduate Student Clinician
Responsible for treatment and diagnostic services to children with a speech and language delay in addition to children with dysphagia. Constructed treatment plans and weekly goals were implemented.
Inspire, Goshen, NY April 2017-August 2017
Graduate Student Clinician
Responsible for providing evaluation and intervention in areas of communication (speech, voice, language, fluency and pragmatics), oral motor function and swallowing. Recommended goals and objective that are educationally appropriate and medically necessary, measureable, well-written and reflect the student’s intervention needs.
Orange Regional Medical Center: Acute Care September 2017-December 2017
Graduate Student Clinician
Responsible for evaluating and providing therapy strategies for speech and swallowing deficits. Required in depth knowledge of typical and atypical swallowing function with recommendations for therapeutic swallowing exercises and maneuvers. Responsible for performing and interpreting Modified Barium Swallow examinations, formal and informal cognitive assessments, and bedside evaluations. Conditions or diagnosis included: stroke, traumatic brain injury, vocal cord nodules, post-surgery recovery and head and neck cancer.
Orange Regional Medical Center: Outpatient Rehabilitation January 2018-April 2018
Graduate Student Clinician
Responsible for assessing and treating speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication and swallowing disorders to adults. Developed individualized treatment plans to target specific deficits and ensured patient understanding of their condition and techniques to help with improvement.
SPECIALIZED DIAGNOSTIC PRACTICUM
Westchester Institute of Human Development Fall 2016
Gained exposure to the diagnostic and treatment protocol used when assessing an individual who is having difficulty hearing.
Westchester Medical Center Fall 2016
Completed a four-week rotation where I completed speech-language and cognitive evaluations at bedside on adults with neurogenic etiologies. Included report writing
New York- Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Fall 2016
Completed a 5-week acute care rotation conducting clinical bedside evaluations for speech-language and swallowing disorders. Population: adults with neurogenic etiologies. Included report-writing.
Preschool Screenings Spring 2017
Completed a 2-week rotation at two preschools in Brooklyn New York. Speech-language and audiological screenings were completed on children ages 2-4. Included report writing
LEADERSHIP
Vice president of educational events Fall 2014 & Spring 2015
Responsible for integrating student run organization in the school by putting on two education events a year, this included Greeks for a Cure to raise awareness about childhood cancer.
Tribune & Scribe Fall 2013& Spring 2014
Tribune takes attendance and minutes at each meeting. Tribune also sends out all the mass emails to chapter members keeping them informed about events and deadlines. Scribe keeps track of local and chapter correspondence; letters, invites and campus information. Scribe also keeps track of Chapter Excellence
Department of behavioral medicine research assistant Fall 2015-Spring 2016
As a research assistant, I collected and entered data in addition to running sessions and collecting participant information.
HONORS and AWARDS
Pillars of Leadership Award Spring 2014
The Pillars of Leadership Induction Ceremony is designed to bring together all students who have been previously recognized or honored across campus for their leadership, service, and commitment to making a difference on campus or in the local community
Dean’s list Fall 2012 & Spring 2013
Awarded to students who obtained a 3.6 while completing a minimum of 15 or more credit hours
SKILLS and CERTIFICATIONS
CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
TSSLD
REFERENCES
Alexis Page
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Elizabeth Consentino
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Christopher Whipple
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