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United States

Serving our Nation’s heroes by providing quality audiology examinations across the country.

Sydney, Nsw, Au

Investigated noise induced hearing loss and tinnitus occupational injury claims on behalf of Return To Work SA.Liaised with external legal teams in relation to noise induced hearing loss and tinnitus claims.Educated EML departments and RTWSA on hearing loss, tinnitus, hearing aids and CI topics.

Diagnostic audiologic and vestibular testing including tympanometry/OAEs, ABRs, VNG, Calorics, vHIT.Adult aural rehabilitation and hearing aids.Job ended due to COVID.

Mulgrave, Vic, Au

Diagnostic audiology, hearing aids/accessories, tinnitus support. Conducted home and nursing home visits. Experience with adult and Veteran populations.Trained audiologists in South Australia and Western Australia in person and remotely on clinical protocols.

Wethersfield, Ct, Us

Completed my fourth year clinical externship working with adult and geriatric patients with hearing and balance problems. Refined my clinical skills of: hearing tests, tympanometry, wide band tympanometry, acoustic reflexes, hearing aid fittings, hearing aid services, vestibular evoked myogenic potentials, balance plate testing, video head impulse testing, and videonystagmography. Also actively assisted in clinical research, attended regular staff meeting and in-house trainings.

Storrs, Ct, Us

Audiotory Brain Research Lab under the supervision of Erika Skoe, Ph.D.-Collaborated on a research project investigating : Sports-Related Concussion on Auditory Processing in Athletes: Implications for Speech Processing-Assisted in research projects, lab activities, organizational tasks, student involvement-Attended bi-monthly lab meetingsNeuroaudiology Lab under the supervision of Frank E. Musiek, Ph.D. -Assisted in research projects, lab activities, organizational tasks, student involvement-Attended bi-monthly lab meetings and journal club-Prepared and presented materials, posters, slide show presentation, DVD and handouts on Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD) for a research booth to demonstrate the UConn Neuroaudiology Lab efforts in this area of research.

Boston, Ma, Us

-Shadowed 16 different audiologists in the audiology and hearing aid/cochlear implant clinic totaling 113 hours of observation of 155 patients under the supervision of senior audiologist Lynne Davis Ph.D and director of audiology, Sharon Kujawa Ph.D. in order to gain more experience in the field. -Observed audiometric testing, tympanometry, reflex testing, VEMPs, hearing aid consultations, ABR testing with anesthesia and IONM on patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly. -Attended monthly staff meeting and continuing education lectures about hearing related topics, such as a talks given by Dr. Felipe Santos, MD and Ellen O’Neil Sc.D.

Doctor Of Audiology (Au.D.), Speech, Language And Hearing Sciences

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communication Sciences And Disorders And Psychology