Luis T. Bledsoe
School Based Speech Language Pathologist
Eugene, OR · (541) 555 0172 · name@example.com · linkedin.com/in/luistbledsoe
Key Qualifications
EXPERIENCE
Eight years in speech language pathology, six of them in public schools.
SETTINGS
Three elementary buildings, district preschool program, outpatient pediatrics earlier.
SPECIALTIES
Language disorder, speech sound production, fluency, augmentative and alternative communication.
SYSTEMS
Special education case management software, communication device programming.
LICENSURE
Oregon license SLP 3417, Certificate of Clinical Competence held since 2019.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in speech language pathology, Portland State University.
Results at a Glance
48
Students across three
11
Students who previously
26 months
By moving
40
Teachers to embed
Executive Summary
Speech language pathologist in public schools with eight years of practice, serving 48 students across three elementary buildings and a district preschool program. Works outward from the individualized education program, writing goals a teacher can measure and delivering therapy inside classrooms as often as in a therapy room.
Signature Achievements
- Carries 48 students across three buildings and has met every evaluation and annual review deadline for five school years.
- Exited 19 students from the caseload in two years by writing dismissal criteria into goals from the beginning.
- Started an augmentative and alternative communication team that placed devices with 11 students who previously had none.
- Shortened average time on the speech sound caseload from 26 months to 19 by moving to a cycles approach.
- Taught 40 teachers to embed language supports in daily lessons across two district training days.
Professional Experience
Speech Language Pathologist
McKenzie River School District, Eugene, OR 2020 to present
Three elementary buildings and a preschool program, caseload of 48 students from age three through grade five.
- Writes present levels and measurable annual goals for each individualized education program and presents them to families at the team meeting.
- Evaluates referred students with standardized language and articulation measures and states whether the disorder affects access to the curriculum.
- Supervises a speech language pathology assistant across two buildings and reviews every session note before it is filed.
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Emerald Valley Pediatric Speech Services, Springfield, OR 2018 to 2020
Outpatient pediatric practice treating language delay, articulation and early stuttering.
- Held a schedule of 30 visits a week and wrote a plan of care for every authorization period.
- Completed the clinical fellowship year here with weekly observation and structured feedback from a mentor.
- Recorded short session clips so parents could see the target sound and repeat it at home.
Licensure and Certification
Oregon Speech Language Pathology License SLP 3417
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology, American Speech Language Hearing Association
Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission license for school service
Education
Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology, Portland State University, 2018
Bachelor of Science in Communication Disorders and Sciences, University of Oregon, 2016
Core Skills
Individualized education program goal writing · Standardized language assessment · Cycles approach for speech sounds · Augmentative communication devices · Classroom based service delivery · Assistant supervision · Fluency treatment · Family conference facilitation · Eligibility determination