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Autumn Moody

Alexander

Summary

Seasoned Speech-Language Pathologist from Baptist Health Medical Center, adept in dysphagia evaluation and fostering team collaboration. Demonstrated success in enhancing patient communication and swallowing functions through innovative treatments and caregiver education. Excels in fast-paced environments, leveraging strong neurological assessment skills and interpersonal abilities to improve patient outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Speech-Language Pathologist

Baptist Health Medical Center
Little Rock
10.2024 - Current
  • Evaluation and treatment of medically complex patients.
  • Collaboration with other team members to meet patient needs and increase patient success.
  • Performed dysphagia evaluations using videofluoroscopy evaluation of swallowing.
  • Experience with tracheostomy and Passy-Muir speaking valve evaluation and treatment.
  • Trained caregivers on how best to interact with individuals who have difficulty communicating and/or swallowing.
  • Coordinated with medical professionals regarding care plans for medically complex patients.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Baptist Health Medical Center
12.2016 - 07.2018
  • Built solid understanding of individual patients issues through analysis of speech and hearing evaluations and barium swallow studies.
  • Worked with medical personnel to develop strategies allowing better communication and swallowing function in individuals with various neurological deficits.
  • Educated patients and family members about various topics such as communication techniques and swallowing strategies to meet patients needs.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Speech Pathologist

Little Rock School District
07.2016 - 12.2016
  • Documented developments and regressions in patients' speech, making treatment adjustments based on latest information.
  • Evaluated patients and examined mouth, throat and ears.
  • Administered informal and formal evaluations to determine goals and implement a treatment plan.
  • Created and implemented treatment plans intended to address speech and language issues in collaboration with other clinical professionals.
  • Educated patients and family members about various topics such as communication techniques or strategies to cope with and avoid personal misunderstandings.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Education

Master of Science - Speech Language Pathology

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR
05-2016

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Pathology

Harding University
Searcy, AR
05-2014

Skills

  • Dysphagia evaluation
  • Patient education
  • Team collaboration
  • Tracheostomy management
  • Videofluoroscopy assessment
  • Neurological assessment
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Collaboration and teamwork

Additional Information

Work gap (July 2018-present) to be a stay-at-home mother.

References

Tracy Walker- Supervisor

501-258-2894

Alicia Brucks- Team Lead

501-920-0058

Ashley Vaughn- Team Lead

501-951-1538

Timeline

Speech-Language Pathologist

Baptist Health Medical Center
10.2024 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist

Baptist Health Medical Center
12.2016 - 07.2018

Speech Pathologist

Little Rock School District
07.2016 - 12.2016

Master of Science - Speech Language Pathology

University of Central Arkansas

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Pathology

Harding University
Autumn Moody