Sohyun (Sophia) Lee
Castle Hill
Summary
Dynamic Speech Pathologist with expertise in augmentative communication and ability to foster trust and rapport with clients and families. At Speechify, I enhanced patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring tailored therapy for diverse needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Speech Language Pathologist
Speechify Pty Ltd
01.2025 - Current
- Contributed to the development of departmental policies, procedures, and quality improvement initiatives through active participation in staff meetings and committees.
- Utilised evidence-based practices to provide the most effective therapy techniques for each patient's unique situation.
- Utilised appropriate technology tools such as augmentative communication devices to aid patients in achieving their communication objectives more efficiently.
- Adapted therapy materials and approaches as needed to accommodate patients with diverse cultural backgrounds, languages, or learning styles.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care and treatment planning.
Speech Therapy Assistant
Speechify Pty Ltd.
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Enhanced patient progress by implementing individualized speech therapy plans and tracking improvements.
- Adapted therapy materials according to individual client needs for optimal learning experiences.
- Strengthened client relationships and built trust by maintaining open lines of communication with patients, families, and team members.
Speech Therapy Assistant
Fora Therapy
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Supported patients in reaching their communication goals through diligent practice of targeted exercises and activities.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, ensuring a positive experience during therapy sessions.
Home Tutoring Tutor
Private
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Fostered strong parent-teacher relationships through regular communication, leading to increased student motivation and academic success.
- Implemented interactive activities during tutoring sessions, engaging learners while reinforcing key concepts.
Speech Therapy Assistant
Private
12.2021 - 04.2022
- Provided support for augmentative communication devices as needed by instructing patients on proper usage techniques for improved communication outcomes.
- Collaborated with Speech-Language Pathologists for accurate assessments and effective implementation of therapy strategies.
Cafe Waitress
Sado
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Effectively multitasked between serving guests at tables as well as assisting those placing take-out orders.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service.
- Effectively managed high volume orders during peak times, maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology) - Health Sciences
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW12-2024
Skills
- Early intervention
- Collaboration with professionals
- Expressive language
- Speech assessment
- Social skills training
- Autism spectrum support
- Family education
- Receptive language
Timeline
Certified Speech Language Pathologist
Speechify Pty Ltd
01.2025 - Current
Speech Therapy Assistant
Speechify Pty Ltd.
01.2024 - 12.2024
Speech Therapy Assistant
Fora Therapy
01.2023 - 08.2023
Home Tutoring Tutor
Private
03.2022 - 03.2023
Speech Therapy Assistant
Private
12.2021 - 04.2022
Cafe Waitress
Sado
01.2021 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology) - Health Sciences
University of Sydney