Retired Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Resume:
Deborah Myers
Gonzales, LA *****
*****.***@*****.***
A recently retired public school Speech Language Pathologist Assistant of 20 years. Enjoys working with individuals who have special needs, taking care of animals, creating a variety of art projects, and utilizing office organizational/communication skills. A passionate, diligent, and time efficient person seeking employment within a wide range of interests. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Iberville Parish School Board-Plaquemine, LA
February 2005 to September 2024
• Conducted speech and language screenings and assessments to students (ages 3-21) related to fluency, hearing, articulation, voice and language.
• Provided direct and indirect therapy sessions to students (ages 3-21) who presented with concerns in areas of phonemic awareness, receptive language, expressive language, fluency, articulation, and voice.
• Provided hearing screenings, assessed students for all areas of language and literacy.
• Conducted initial case summaries, lesson plans, SOAP notes, treatment plans, and final case summaries.
• Provided therapy sessions tailored to help students improve in areas of fluency, language, articulation, and voice.
• Understood and used effective teaching strategies to help students learn.
• Assessed students progress and provided feedback to students and parents.
• Maintained a positive learning environment for students. Respite Care Provider
Lafourche Arc-Thibodaux, LA
May 2001 to May 2004
• Assisted with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
• Assisted with transportation to and from appointments
• Planned and supervised social activities to promote physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being.
• Monitored an individual who has autism for signs of distress or changes in condition.
• Reported any concerns to the individuals Mother.
• Provided companionship and emotional support.
• Taught personal care assistance to help the individual achieve self-reliance. Security
Boy Scouts of America-Cimarron, NM
June 2000 to August 2000
• Organized and managed the daily operation of the Security Office.
• Received lost and found items, properly recorded and filed them so they can be matched with requests for lost items.
• Issued and received storage locker keys from participants and backcountry staff.
• Maintained an accurate inventory of keys and a record of lockers needing service or repair.
• Assisted the other members of the Security staff to carry out their jobs throughout the headquarters area by receiving and directing messages for them.
• Demonstrated respect and courtesy to other Philmont staff members and all participants.
• Completed other duties as assigned by direct supervisor or ranch management as required. Retail Associate
Winn-Dixie-Houma, LA
May 1995 to May 2000
• Photo Lab Technician
• Cake decorator
• General Merchandiser
Education
Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences & Disorders Nicholls State University - Thibodaux, LA
August 1999 to May 2003
Skills
• Speech Therapy
• Public Relations
• Autism Experience
• Special Education
• Group Therapy
• Tutoring
• Teaching
• Developmental Disabilities Experience
• Individual therapy
• Screenings
• Report writing
• Collaboration
• Experience Working With Students
• Assistive Technology
• Animal Care
• Intake Experience
• Case Management
• Google Suite
• Cake Decorating
• Merchandising
Certifications and Licenses
SLPA License
Assessments
Work style: Reliability — Proficient
August 2024
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient
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