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Alexandra Carrison

Alexandra Carrison

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    M.S., CCC-SLP

  • Education

    • Boston University

      2019 - 2021
      Master of Science - MS Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

    • University of Scranton

      2015 - 2016

      Activities and Societies: Women's Varsity Swim Team, Women's Club Rowing, President of Wellness Residential Learning Community, Mentoring Coordinator for Wellness Residential Learning Community

    • Rutgers University

      2017 - 2019
      Bachelor of Arts - BA PSYCHOLOGY

      Activities and Societies: Graduation: Summa Cum Laude, College Support Program Peer Mentor, Member of Delta Gamma Fraternity- Epsilon Psi chapter

  • Experience

    • Douglass Developmental Disabilities Center

      Sept 2017 - May 2018
      Research Assistant

      - Primary research project: Evaluating the relationship between parents and teachers of children with Autism- Conduct literature reviews and present findings to principal investigator- Collect and analyze data from a variety of sources including surveys, interviews, and observationsusing SPSS software- Design presentation poster including background, methods, findings, and future directions and present at the Aresty Undergraduate Research Symposium.

    • The Midland School

      Sept 2017 - Dec 2017
      Psychology Intern

      - Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions for children ages 3-21 with significant physical, communication and cognitive disabilities- Support students during push-in speech and language classroom sessions- Utilize low-tech AAC strategies such as basic sign language, PAAVS, and picture communicationsystems as well as various high tech AAC tools in the classroom and across therapeutic settings

    • Boston University Fitness & Recreation Center

      Jan 2020 - Jun 2021
      Aquatic Operations Graduate Assistant

      - Manage, schedule and supervise a team of 80 lifeguards- Interview, assess, hire and train new lifeguards- Plan and lead lifeguard in-service training in accordance with American Red Cross standards- Act as manager-on-duty, address customer service inquiries, supervise swim lessons, and providefeedback to instructors

    • Boston University

      Jan 2020 - Jun 2021
      Graduate Student Clinician

      -Aphasia Resource Center: Plan and facilitate discussion-based community groups for individuals with Aphasia -Cognitive Wellness Program: Implement preventative cognitive training for adults in a group setting-Conduct comprehensive pediatric and adult evaluations using a variety of standardized and non-standardized measures -Create and implement an individualized therapy plan for adolescent language therapy

    • Burlington Public Schools

      Sept 2020 - Dec 2020
      Graduate Student Clinician

      - Evaluate students in grades 6-8 through standardized and nonstandardized assessments, language sample analysis, and collaboration with other professionals (e.g., cognitive testing from school psychologist)- Design and implement evidence-based lesson plans in accordance with students’ Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), long-term, and short-term goals- Develop engaging and effective treatment activities for group and individual teletherapy sessions- Collect real-time data during structured and unstructured activities to measure progress towardshort-term and long-term goals- Advocate for students’ individual needs during IEP meetings- Special populations: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), expressive/receptive language disorders,speech sound disorders, cognitive disabilities, and fluency disorders Show less

    • Boston Children's Hospital

      Jan 2021 - Jul 2021
      Graduate Student Intern

      Provide clinical support to pediatric patients in the Augmentative Communication Program (ACP) as well as adult patients in the ACP for individuals with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

    • Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital Network

      May 2021 - Aug 2021
      Graduate Student Clinician

    • DOVER-SHERBORN SCHOOL DISTRICT

      Oct 2021 - Jul 2022
      Speech Language Pathologist, Clinical Fellow

    • Southern New Hampshire Health

      Aug 2022 - Nov 2022
      Speech Language Pathologist

    • AMN Healthcare

      Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
      Speech Language Pathologist

    • The Speech Pathology Group of CT

      Sept 2023 - now
      Speech Language Pathologist

      Contract employee in East Longmeadow Public Schools, MADistrict-wide provider of Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC)/ Assistive Technology services

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • American Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate

      American Red Cross
      Jan 2020

    • CPR & AED

      American Red Cross
      Jan 2020

    • First Aid

      American Red Cross
      Jan 2020

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Alexandra Carrison
      Summa Cum Laude - Jan 2019 Graduation honors
    • Awarded to Alexandra Carrison
      Aresty Undergraduate Research Symposium Presenter - May 2018 Presented research findings for the project "Evaluating the Relationship Between Parents and Teachers of Children with Autism"
    • Awarded to Alexandra Carrison
      Deans list - Earned throughout all semesters at Rutgers University

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Peer Mentor

      Issued by Rutgers University College Support Program
      Rutgers University College Support ProgramAssociated with Alexandra Carrison

    • Spanish Interpreter

      Issued by University of Scranton on Mar 2016
      University of ScrantonAssociated with Alexandra Carrison