Bridget Gilormini Email & Phone Number

Owatonna, Minnesota, United States

Owatonna, Mn

Asssistive Technology Specialist that worked to bring voice to those without a voice. Worked with SLPs, team members, and families to: navigate the process for AAC evaluations; provide access to devices for trials; put funding packets together; submit funding packets to insurance companies; and provide device training and support once device is delivered to the end user. Also did local and national presentations on many topics related to AAC and the Forbes family of communication devices.

Bloomington, Mn

*Supervised and mentored a dynamic staff of dedicated technology specialists who each have one or more technology projects that they work on*Director of the Technology to Improve Kids' Educational Success (TIKES) Project a federally funded project from the Office of Special Education Programs 2013-2017*Provided a variety of assistive technology services to parents and professionals*Write grants and reports on grant activity*Organized presentations that range from basic assistive technologies to current trends and hot topics*Envisioned creative ways the center could share the life changing benefits of technology with others employing creative strategies such as using Livestream, Video (Simply Said, Assistive Technology in Action, etc.), Podcasts, iBooks, and more*Technology specialties included traditional office programs (Word, PowerPoint, etc.), Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC), mobile technology, accessibility, early childhood, literacy, Internet of Things (IoT), and more

Lakeville, Minnesota

Provided speech/language services to students in elementary, middle and high school with speech and language disabilities. Services included AAC, literacy, articulation, and language therapy. Provided assistive technology leadership for the district (helped start and run assistive technology library, provide in-service training on the consideration of AT in the IEP).

New Richmond, Wi

I worked with TheraSimplicity on the development and creation of TheraBoards the first online board making tool. I worked with the artist for hire on the development of TheraSymbols, created tip sheets and quick picks. I later used my skills in social language to help design and create Get a Clue, a series of worksheets for addressing pragmatic language skills.

Ellsworth, Wi

I tutored a student with significant health and medical disability that prevented her from attending school. I provided speech and language services that included sign language, AAC, social skills, etc.

Master Of Science In Teaching Mst, Communication Disorders

I completed a two year graduate program doing an internship at Courage St. Croix and Forest Lake Hospital. I did my student teaching.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Communication Disorders

I completed my four year undergraduate program in three years, followed immediately by admittance to a masters program in communication.

Certificate, Korean Language

Activities and Societies: Drill TeamCompleted my language studies at the Defense Language Institute in Korean Language. I received a 1.