Angela Ruggles

*** ****** ****** **. **************, NC 28791

Cell: 336-***-**** E-Mail: ac9t9u@r.postjobfree.com PROFILE Well rounded, compassionate, and enthusiastic employee with strong work ethic. Ability to work with wide variety of clientele in various settings. Proven ability to work in a diverse workforce as a collaborate colleague. Demonstrates creativity and flexibility in the field.

EDUCATION Master of Arts in Communication Disorders, May 2010 Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina Bachelor of Science in Communication Disorders, May 2008 Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina WORK EXPERIENCE Sava Senior Care,(2010-present)

Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation, Hendersonville, NC (2010-present) Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation, Brevard NC, PRN (2012-2016) Brian Center of Rutherfordton, Rutherfordton, NC, PRN (2015) Provided evaluation and treatment services to the adult and geriatric population in a long term care setting. Services targeted disorders of cognition, dysphagia, dysarthria, and language. Additionally education to patients, families, caregivers, and staff were provided. Proficient in NMES therapy and assisted with FEES testing. Became Rehab Program Manager in July 2018. Rehab Solutions,(2011-2017)

PRN as needed, facilities including: Beystone Health and Rehabilitation; Mountain Home Health and Rehab; Hendersonville Health and Rehabilitation; Elderberry Healthcare. Provided screens, evaluations, and treatments for adult and geriatric populations in skilled nursing settings. Treatments included dysphagia, dysarthria, aphasia, and cognition. REFERENCES Jim Bello, SLP 423-***-****, 2014-present

VP Outpatient Services, District Director of Rehab, Sava Senior Care Lin Easton, PTA 561-***-****, 2010-2018

Rehab Program Manager, Sava Senior Care

Kayle Swann, RN 828-***-****, 2016-2018

ADON, Sava Senior Care

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Speech-Language-Hearing Association- Member (2011-Present) Tennessee Association of Audiologists and Speech Language-Pathologists- Member

(2009-2010)

North Carolina Student Speech, Language, & Hearing Association- Member

(2006-2010)

Graduate Student Association Senate– Representative (2008-2009) VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE Tennessee Association of Audiologists and Speech Language-Pathologists (2009) Assisted in registration and distribution of information for continuing education courses.

Rolling Ridge Riding- Reidsville NC (2010)

Provided free speech services to children with a wide range of congenital and acquired disorders while on horseback; assisted with fundraising events.