Credentials, Training &
Work Experience
EDUCATION:
Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
Master of Science in Communication Sciences & Disorders
Speech-Language Pathology
Honors | Fluency Cognate | August 2016 - May 2018
Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences & Disorders
Pre Speech-Language Pathology, Minor in Psychology
Summa Cum Laude | August 2013 - May 2016
Austin Community College, Austin, TX
Associates in Psychology & Sociology | 2007-2010
Associates Liberal Arts in Philosophy, Religious Studies | 2010-2014
New Braunfels Highschool, New Braunfels, TX
High School Diploma with Honors | Graduated 1 yr early | 2004-2007
CAREER EXPERIENCE:
HCA/St David’s Healthcare
Speech-Language Pathologist
Full Time Weekend Plan April 2023 - Present
South Austin Medical Center (SAMC)
Level I Trauma Center | CVICU | Stroke Center
Blood & Marrow Transplant (BMT) Center | Oncology, ICU
Austin, Texas 78704
Ascension Seton Ministry (ASMCA)
Speech-Language Pathologist
CFY to Full Time July 2018 - April 2023
ICU | CVICU | OHT Center | Stroke | ECMO
Austin, Texas 78705
Health South Rehabilitation Hospital (Now Encompass)
Graduate Clinician
Student Jan 2018 - May 2018
Inpatient Rehabilitation (IPR)
Round Rock, Texas 78681
Texas State University
Graduate Clinician
Aug 2016 - May 2017
University Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic
San Marcos, Texas, 78666
Texas State University
Graduate Aide & Instructional Assistant
Part-Time Aug 2016 - May 2017
Lab Instructor – “Speech Science”
Assistant Lecturer – “Intro to Neurogenic Disorders” | San Marcos, Texas, 78666
ARA Diagnostic Imaging
Lead Hospital Relations Associate
Part-Time July 2013 - Dec 2018
Austin, Texas 78731
CERTIFICATIONS AND AWARDS
Professional:
ASHA | Certificate of Clinical Competence CCC-SLP
TDLR | Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
MDTP | McNeil Dysphagia Therapy Program Certification
BLS-CPR | Basic Life Support Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
FEES | Carolina Speech Pathology Training
Collegiate:
Texas State Graduate Merit Fellowship Award
Celebration of Academic Achievement in Research Award
POPULATIONS & DIAGNOSES EXPERIENCE:
Dysphagia | Aphasia | Fluency | Tracheostomy | Passy Muir Speaking Valve | Dysphonia | Dysarthria | Traumatic Brain Injury | Dementia | Parkinson’s Disease | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) | Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) | Multiple Sclerosis (MS) | COVID | Head & Neck Cancer | Cerebral Vascular Accident/Stroke | Subarachnoid/Subdural Hemorrhage | Craniotomy | Vocal Cord Paralysis
Cognitive Deficits | Laryngectomy | Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) | Esophageal Dysphagia | Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR) | Muscle Tension Dysphonia | Myasthenia Gravis | Coronary Artery Disease | Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG x1-5) | Transcatheter Arterial Valve Replacement (TAVR) | Open Heart Transplant | Anterior Cervical Discectomy Fusion (ACDF) | Scleroderma | Muscular Dystrophy | Neurodiversity
HOLISTIC & SPIRITUAL TRAININGS:
Universal Life Church | Certified Ministry
Ordained Ministress | July 16 2024-Present
Life Changing Energy | Vickie Gould
Sound and Energy Healer Level 1
Actively certifying for level 2
May 26, 2025-Present
