Kelly Kyle

301 Seattle St. Apt. 9

New Orleans, LA 70124

(504)-884-0084

kellyekyle@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE
To obtain a Clinical Fellowship position in Speech-Language Pathology at a Medical Center or Clinic utilizing a
variety of clinical skills obtained during hands-on experience.

EDUCATON
Master of Science in Communication Disorders
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, La., May 2016
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La., August 2012

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
West Jefferson Medical Center, Marrero, LA
Graduate Student Clinician, Acute Rehab (August 2015 - May 2016)
Responsible for evaluation and treatment of approximately 12 patients daily. Patients presenting with
swallowing, cognitive, voice and speech/language disorders from various etiologies including stroke, surgery,
traumatic brain injury and advanced aging processes. Experience with Bedside Swallow Studies, Modified
Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS), Passy-Muir valves, tracheostomy tubes, adult articulation/oral motor therapy,
cognitive and speech/language therapy. Administered formal cognitive/language assessments including the
COGNISTAT, Western Aphasia Battery (WAB), and Ross Information Processing Assessment-2 (RIPA-2).
Experience using Cerner PowerChart for electronic medical records. Independently managed caseload,
composed evaluation reports and progress notes along with any related documentation.
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, La.
Graduate Student Clinician, University Clinic (August 2014 - July 2015)
Responsible for therapy sessions with pediatric, adult, and geriatric clients at an outpatient university
clinic. Experience in speech and language evaluations, alternative and augmentative communication, adult
cognitive and speech/language therapy, child expressive and receptive language, and articulation therapy.
Conducted evaluations and developed therapy goals for clients with various speech and language disorders.
Created unique and interactive therapy activities to address the varying goals of clients with deficits in
receptive and expressive language, phonemic awareness, articulation, and related cognitive-linguistic
communication associated with genetic and acquired disorders. Experience using the TouchChat
communication application and SALT language software. Composed evaluation reports, progress summaries,
treatment plans, and related insurance documentation.
Arthur Ashe Charter School, New Orleans, La.
Graduate Student Clinician, First Line Charter Schools (January 2015 - May 2015)
Managed a caseload of six elementary school clients with articulation disorders and language delays.
Completed one-on-one therapy sessions twice a week. Crafted therapy activities to address goals of children
at differing levels in a single session. Produced IEP reports and carried out documentation for RTI.

ACTIVITIES AND AFFILIATIONS

Team Member, Davids Apple, LLC, Stroke Advocacy Organization

Treasurer, NSSLHA, New Orleans Chapter, January-December 2015
Presentations to New Orleans area high schools on Allied Health professions
Completed course in Modified Barium Swallow Impairment Profile
Attended American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Conference, 2014 and 2015

AWARDS

Board of Supervisors Scholarship