Education
University Of Rhode Island May 2012
· Bachelor of Science, Communicative Disorder
Professional Experience
Intern, Children's Friend and Service RI, Early Intervention September 2011-June 2012
· Shadowed Licensed Speech Pathologist while working with children ages birth to 3 years. Specific duties include planning and
carrying out in-home early intervention speech therapy sessions, which are family-centered as well as planning and orchestrating group therapy for 2-3 year olds and their parents, understanding speech evaluations and corresponding paperwork. Office duties include client management and case filing and review.
Intern, Guiteras Elementary School, Bristol RI January 2011- June 2011
· Shadowed Licensed Speech Pathologist while working with children ages 6-12. Specific duties included assisting in therapy
sessions and lesson plans, testing and evaluating, and working one on one with children with articulation deficiencies, ESL, and all other oral and motor deficiencies.
30 Hours of Clinical Observation September 2011-June 2012
· Observe Licensed Speech Pathologists and Audiologists as well as Student Clinicians in various clinical settings. Observation
settings include: The University of Rhode Island Speech and Hearing Clinic, Sergeant Rehabilitation Center, Bradley School,
Charlton Memorial Hospital, Meeting Street School, St. Elizabeth Nursing Facility, Guiteras Elementary School, and
Hugh Cole Elementary School.
Work Experience
Nanny/ Childcare Provider August 2012-Present
· Full time nanny/ childcare provider for one 2 and a half year old boy in Portsmouth, RI. 40+ Hours a week spanning from 6 am to 6 pm
Monday through Thursday. Specific duties include but are not limited to: feeding, dressing, taking care of daily routines, transportation and
participation in all activities and classes, implementation of learned early childhood education, and assisting in developmental speech and
language.
Bristol Yacht Club, Bristol RI May 2008-Present
· Drive a Launch used for transportation to and from the Yacht Club
· Assist in house and staff management including scheduling, payroll, dock, mooring and house reservations, event planning and
coordinating (including weddings, parties, fundraisers as well as weekly member events) and Member/Guest relations, as well as
staff training.
East Greenwich Yacht Club, East Greenwich RI July 2010- Present
· Drive a Launch used for transportation to and from the Yacht Club.
Barista, URI Ram Escape, Kingston RI September 2009-Present
· Train new employees, also responsible for specific product orders, taking inventory and do accounting.
Office Assistant, URI Office of African American Studies, Kingston, RI September 2008-January 2010
· Worked as an Office Assistant for Dr. Vanessa Quainoo, Department Chair.
· Secretarially duties including messaging, scheduling, as well as light office maintenance.
East Bay Sailing Foundation, Bristol RI September 2004-January 2010
· Coached Sailing
· Coached and supervised children in groups of 10-20 (ages 5-17) on four different levels of ability and boats, designed lessons and
race courses, trained for regattas, conducted swim tests, and monitored daily safety.
Chef, Lobster Pot, Bristol RI June 2006-December 2006
Skills
Computer Skills (Proficient in:)
· Word Processing (Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, etc.)
· Spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel)
· Presentation Graphics (Microsoft PowerPoint)
Trained in CPR and First Aid as well as the ability to use and AED machine.
Licensed USCG Approved Limited Master Launch Tender
Languages: Intermediate French and Novice Spanish
Volunteering
· Mission trip to Jamaica in 2008 to volunteer at a Mustard Seed Community
· Volunteer at the Ronald McDonald House in Providence, RI (2006-2008)
· Volunteer with Special Olympics of Rhode Island (2006-2008)
· Volunteer in 4th grade classroom at Guiteras Elementary School (2009-Present)
· Volunteer in a Kindergarten Special Education Collaborative at Hugh Cole Elementary School (2011-Present)