Human Resources Entry Level

EDYTHE DAVIS

Los Angeles, California ***** ****@*********.*** 213-***-****

OVERVIEW

Professional Summary

Established Communications and Speech Instructor on the undergraduate and graduate level

Successful Speech Therapy & Communications private practice that includes corporate and individual clients

Writer of educational and dramatic scripts

Accomplished actress with film, television and theatre credits (full resume available on request)

Publications & Highlights

The Adventures of Starletta & Honey, Playwright (with P.B. White) Producer/Director, NYC Public Schools

Reflection Day (short film), Executive Producer & Lead Actress, Various Film Festivals

Mr. What Not (Children’s Educational TV) Speech Teacher & Actress, WNED Buffalo, NY

Annual Leadership Conferences, Lecturer, Mount St. Mary’s University, Los Angeles, CA

Historical Background of the African-American Dialect, Lecturer, SUNY Buffalo, Buffalo, NY

EXPERIENCE

Los Angeles Community College (LACC) Communications Department Adjunct Professor

Los Angeles, CA 2001-Present

Taught required Public Speaking and Voice and Articulation courses

Specialized in the Speech Clinic focusing on:

-Advanced ESL Classes and Accent Reduction

-Special-needs students (e.g. stutterers, hard of hearing, veterans, etc.)

University of Southern California (USC) Anneberg School of Communication Consultant/Speech Therapist

Los Angeles, CA 2007-2008

Tutor, assisted and instructed visiting foreign professors with assimilation of Standard American English

Objective was to make speech more intelligible for the classroom improving course satisfaction

Estrin Legal Temporary Services Human Resources & Training Speech Therapist/Consultant

Los Angeles, CA 2001-2003

Responsible for accent correction and general oral communication skills of receptionists and intake officers

Successfully assisted interdepartmental collaboration in the organization

Mount St. Mary’s College English Department Adjunct Professor

Los Angeles, CA 1998-2003

Designed curriculum and pedagogy for two courses focusing on communication strategies in the workplace

-Introduction to Communication Theory & Practice (Chalon and Doheny Campuses)

-Speech & Communication (Weekend College Division)

Exxon & Phibro–Solomon Corporations Corporate Training Speech Therapist/Consultant

New York, NY 1994-1996

Worked with middle-management employees from international offices for multi-national corporations

Emphasis on presentation skills and acquisition of the American accent

Speech therapy for entry level employees with articulation issues

EDUCATION

Emerson College Boston, MA Mass Communications Master of Science (M.S.)

Kent State University Kent, Ohio Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor of Science (B.S)

State University New York of Buffalo

-Post-graduate courses in Creative Dramatics in the Classroom, Administration & Supervision in

Secondary Education

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