Ray Varner Email & Phone Number

New York

New York

Assisted with the creation and modification of Natural Language Models (NLM) to meet design criteriaIdentified knowledge gaps and conflicts within NLM Executed defined NLM changes, adhering to best practices in creating an intent-driven user experience, stubbing out new NLM data objects, and running regression tests to identify potential new issuesCommunicated with testers to identify and resolve NLM issuesDocumented NLM task completion steps for future reference and quality control

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Maintain assistive technology loan library while providing support for loaned equipment.Consult patients through voice banking processes.Modify and design communication/environmental control user interfaces.

Mechanicsville, Va

Evaluation and treatment of speech and language disorders of Aphasia, Dysphagia, Voice, Motor Speech Disorders, Cognitive Communication, Fluency, and Brain Injury in the outpatient (60%) and inpatient (40%) rehabilitation setting.

Henrico County

Treatment and evaluation of speech and language in disorders of Autism, Intellectual Disability, Social Pragmatic Disorder, and Fluency in the middle and high school setting.

Mechanicsville, Va

Evaluation and treatment of speech and language disorders of Aphasia, Dysphagia, Voice, Motor Speech Disorders, Cognitive Communication, and Brain Injury in the outpatient (80%) and inpatient (20%) rehabilitation setting.

Henrico County, Virginia

Treatment and evaluation of speech and language in disorders of Autism, Intellectual Disability, Social Pragmatic Disorder, and Fluency in the middle and high school setting.

Harrisonburg, Va

Organized logistics for Scottish-Rite speech/language campVerify student clinical hours in Typhon databaseResearch current topics in autismEdit and create bibliographies for academic research papers

Harrisonburg, Va

Evaluation and treatment of adult fluency and child autism and speech sound disorders in an outpatient clinical setting at James Madison University Speech-Language-Hearing Applied Laboratory using assistive technology of SpeechEasy and AAC devices.

Winchester, Va

Evaluation and treatment of child and adult fluency disorders and incorporation of SpeechEasy device.

Richmond, Va

Installed operating systems on point of sale computers for Virginia State parks.Installed point of sale computer systems into Virginia State park offices.Troubleshot point of sale systems.

Harrisonburg, Va

Carried out secretarial duties and acted as a personal assistant for Dr. TempleOrganized and archived student research dataManaged lab inventory of equipment and chemicalsTroubleshot and assisted with lab computer and printer problems

Richmond, Virginia Area

Reviewed and redacted documents in the litigation process.Edited and entered data on attorney privileged log.Analyzed documents for preparation of the deposition log.

Produced an Oral History project concerning the first female students at the college.Compiled research on the notable events and alumnae during the integration period.Coordinated and conducted 30 interviews with the alumnae chosen through the research.Gift officers followed up with interviewed alumnae and brought in $40,000 of new gifts in FY 2012.

Tutored the entire spectrum of students including ESL writers. Attended regional conferences and yearly weekend training sessions.College Reading and Learning Association Level II tutor certification.

Schapiro Undergraduate Research Fellowship Translated 1870s German Neuroscience Paper “Experimental Research of the Peripheral and Central Nervous System” by Bernhard von Gudden.Researched Neuroscience in 1870, von Gudden, himself, and those who studied under him.Presented an academic poster summarizing the translated paper and research findings.

College of Advancement Updated and proofread endowed scholarship summaries for college databases.Entered data into alumni legacy databases.Filed and maintained alumni records.

Master’S Degree, Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

Master Of Arts, English; Linguistics

Bachelor Of Arts, Religious Studies, German

Phillips-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Hesse, Germany