Kayla M. Heberling
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Speech-Language Pathologist, CF
Compassionate, personable clinician seeking CFY opportunity Education
Clarion University of Pennsylvania,Clarion, PA
Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, May 2018 Overall GPA: 3.4
Clarion University of Pennsylvania,Clarion, PA
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology, January 2020 Overall GPA: 3.6
Certification and Licensure
ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence - In Process Licensure for Speech-Language Pathology - In Process Adult and Infant First Aid/CPR Certified - American Red Cross, #GY1WVW Speech-Language Pathology Experience
Clarion University of Pennsylvania Clinical Practicum, Clarion, PA
● Conduct speech and language evaluations
● Provide therapy to those exhibiting disorders including articulation, aphasia, language, cognitive-linguistic, and dysphagia
● Write diagnostic and treatment reports
● Prepare lesson plans to target treatment objectives UPMC Northwest, Seneca, PA (Externship)
August 12th - October 18th, 2019
● Provide screening, evaluation, and treatment for adult to geriatric patients
● Design and execute appropriate and individualized treatment plans for a variety of diagnoses, including dysphagia, aphasia, dysarthria, voice, language, and cognitive-linguistic disorders
● Educate staff on best practice for assisting residents with dysphagia and/or communication difficulties
● Collaborate with physical and occupational therapists, doctors, and nurses to provide comprehensive care to patients with the utmost respect to all involved
● Educate patients, family, and caregivers to ensure understanding and extend continuity of care
● Participate in Modified Barium Swallow Studies
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● Document using computerized system
Allegheny-Clarion Valley School District, Foxburg, PA (Externship) October 21st, 2019 - January 10th, 2020
● Evaluate and treat school-aged children with various disorders and needs
● Provide clinical services to students with language disorders, phonological disorders, articulation disorders, fluency disorders, voice disorders, pragmatic deficits, autism spectrum disorder, and AAC needs
● Participate in and implement Individual Education Programs (IEP)
● Collaborate with teachers to discuss, strategize, and implement routines and AAC technology
● Carry out group or individual lessons targeting fundamental speech and language skills
● Implement push-in therapy for kindergarten speech and language students Guardian Elder Care, Shippenville, PA
Skilled Nursing Facility
● Receive additional desired knowledge and experience, independently
● Evaluate and treat patients with dysphagia, language, and cognitive communication deficits
● Treat disorders associated with dementia, strokes, and other medically complex diagnoses
● Document treatments using computerized system
Work Experience
Graduate Assistant and Writing Center Consultant, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Clarion, PA September 2018 - May 2019
● Served as a graduate assistant for English 110 students and professor
● Assist students in editing and reviewing papers
● Provide support, encouragement, and motivation to students
● Organize and file important documents and data, as well as independently create work schedule
Direct Support Professional, Fayette Resources Inc, Dubois, PA July 2014 - December 2018
Assist individuals with disabilities in group homes to:
● Eat, drink, bathe, toilet, and maintain upkeep of personal hygiene
● Communicate with others
● Clean, cook, and grocery shop
● Keep track of finances and administer medications
● Attend medical appointments, meetings, church, and individual or group outings
● Have a sense of emotional, mental, physical, and social support at all times
● Maintain a friendly, caring, respecting, sanitary, and professional work environment
● Presume competence during every opportunity
● Demonstrate capabilities and responsibilities of handling stressful, even dangerous, situations Kayla Heberling, MS, CF-SLP Page 3
● Read books, color, listen to music, dance, sing, pray, and lead a fulfilling life