Tamath Colon
Summary
Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant with documented success in providing speech
and language supports to help patients with chronic speech and language disabilities in
healthcare clinics and school settings to facilitate treatment options. Well versed in autism spectrum disorders,
early intervention, oral-motor control, apraxia and vocalization techniques. Licensed in Puerto Rico and Texas.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Centro De Terapia INISIA, LLC
09.2022 - Current
- Apply scientific methods and techniques to improve communication in a diverse population, including children with autism spectrum disorders.
- Use techniques used to improve the chewing and swallowing mechanisms of patients with neuromotor disorders.
- Implemented and adhered to therapeutic treatment plans and protocols in recommended setting to optimize patient response.
- Liaised with Speech Language Pathologist to conduct speech and language screening to assess needs for intervention and treatment.
- Liaised with multi-disciplinary team to incorporate treatment plan ideas, goals, and objectives.
- Educated families on strategies to facilitate communication development at home, enhancing overall progress in therapy sessions.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, allowing for better adjustments in treatment plans when needed.
- Maintained clean and safe work area and adhered to safety standards to provide nurturing environment for patients to thrive.
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Chiquirimundi Inc.
12.2011 - 08.2022
- Educated families on strategies to facilitate communication development at home, enhancing overall progress in therapy sessions.
- Supported diverse populations, including children with autism spectrum disorders, several syndromes, stuttering challenges, and phonological and language disorders.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, allowing for better adjustments in treatment plans when needed.
- Increased patient engagement by creating interactive, fun, and stimulating speech therapy activities.
- Improved communication abilities in children by utilizing age-appropriate activities and techniques.
- Provided support to Speech-Language Pathologists during assessments, contributing to accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Helped patients set and attain realistic goals.
Practice - Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Parlanchines
08.2011 - 12.2011
- Improved communication abilities in children by utilizing age-appropriate activities and techniques.
- Implemented treatment plans or protocols as directed by speech-language pathologists.
- Increased patient engagement by creating interactive, fun, and stimulating speech therapy activities.
- Completed SOAP notes for client records.
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant Intern
Chiquirimundi, Inc.
01.2010 - 05.2010
- Improved communication abilities in children by utilizing age-appropriate activities and techniques.
- Implemented treatment plans or protocols as directed by speech-language pathologists.
- Increased patient engagement by creating interactive, fun, and stimulating speech therapy activities.
- Completed SOAP notes for client records.
Education
Autism Spectrum Disorder Certification
Family Balance Therapy
02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
Caribbean University
Ponce, Puerto Rico06.2011
No Degree - Social Sciences
Universidad De Puerto Rico
Cayey, Puerto RicoSkills
- Analytical Skills
- Professionalism
- Team Collaboration
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Decision-Making
- Organizational Skills
- Progress Documentation
Languages
Spanish
Native language
English
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Centro De Terapia INISIA, LLC
09.2022 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Chiquirimundi Inc.
12.2011 - 08.2022
Practice - Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Parlanchines
08.2011 - 12.2011
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant Intern
Chiquirimundi, Inc.
01.2010 - 05.2010
Autism Spectrum Disorder Certification
Family Balance Therapy
Bachelor of Science - Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
Caribbean University
No Degree - Social Sciences
Universidad De Puerto Rico
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