Pediatric-based role working with children from the ages of 2~18.
Worked with various caseloads across different practice areas such as speech, language, fluency, AAC, feeding and social communication. Provided intervention for a diverse range of neurodivergent clients.
Implemented group therapy sessions for individuals with similar communication challenges and delivered community outreach programs (Kindy Uplift).
Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders using formal and informal assessments.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex needs.
Customized therapeutic interventions for culturally diverse populations, ensuring sensitivity to individual values and beliefs.
Providing parent education to clients and family members regarding strategies and home practice to support communication needs across environments.
Disability Support Worker
Complete Nursing And Home Care
12.2020 - 11.2022
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
Collaborated with parents on home care and support for children/adults with disabilities.
Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
Education
Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honors) -
University of Queensland
Brisbane
12.2022
Bachelor of Nursing -
Griffith University
Brisbane
11.2018
High School Diploma -
John Paul College
Logan
11-2015
Skills
Family-Centered Care
AAC - PLQ2G, PODD, LAMP, KWS
Telepractice services
Servicing under NDIS
Multicultural sensitivity
Phonological awareness
Fluency management
Language intervention
Professional Development
Sounds-Write Program
Gestalt Language Processing
Babble and Munch
DIR Floortime - 101
Clinical Placements
UQ Adult Clinic
Aug ~ Oct 2022
Predominantly provided accent modification services for adults, with some voice and language caseload.
Provided therapy services for clients through telehealth including assessments and intervention.
Managed own service provision with minimal supervision including admin work, resource, session planning and report writing.
ChatterBoxes Therapy Centre
Apr ~ May 2022
Worked as part of the complex team, caseload consisted of children from 0~18 years old with complex communication needs.
Applied knowledge on multimodal communication options for children with complex communication needs - AAC, KWS.
Provided in-service for the allied health assistants through a workshop as part of the QI project (Blank's level of questions).
Prince Charles Hospital - Rehabilitation and Day Therapy Unit
Oct ~ Dec 2021
Worked as part of a multi-disciplinary team with inpatient and outpatient hospital services.
Conducted communication and swallowing assessments for patients and provided appropriate intervention.
Provided the Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT) for clients presenting with dysarthria under supervision - LSVT certified.
Calamvale Community College
Feb ~ May 2021
Caseload consisted of primary school aged children with speech and language impairments (CALD background).
Conducted assessments for new clients and report writing for Ax results/ progress summaries.
Provided intervention via individual sessions and group settings - ran the Oral Narrative Intervention Programme.
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist
Pepper Kids Therapy
01.2023 - 12.2024
Disability Support Worker
Complete Nursing And Home Care
12.2020 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honors) -
University of Queensland
Bachelor of Nursing -
Griffith University
High School Diploma -
John Paul College
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