Sydney Dorrance
Wawota
Summary
As a speech Language Pathologist Assistant, I support licensed Speech-Language Pathologists in delivering effective treatment plans for individuals with communication and swallowing disorders. My responsibilities include assisting in the implementation of therapeutic activities, documenting client progress, and providing support to clients during sessions, I Collaborate with educational staff and families to ensure a cohesive approach to therapy. With strong communication skills, both oral and non-verbal, and a dedication to patient care and professional development, i strive for success in this role.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server/bartender
Golf Kenosee
Kenosee Lake, SK
06.2019 - Current
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- collaborated with the front and back of the house to ensure good service.
Laborer
T Bar K Ranch
Wawota, SK
01.2018 - Current
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to coordinate tasks, ensuring efficient work schedules and a productive farm operation.
- Reduced disease prevalence in the herd through early detection, prompt isolation, and proper treatment of affected animals.
- Streamlined cattle movement among pastures by designing effective rotational grazing systems that ensured adequate forage availability throughout the year.
- Assisted veterinarians during medical procedures, administering medications or vaccinations as needed to maintain herd health.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent communication skills, resulting in increased sales opportunities and long-term partnerships for the farm business.
4-H Member
Wawota 4-H Beef Club
Wawota, SK
01.2011 - 07.2025
- Organized annual recognition banquets to celebrate member achievements and acknowledge the contributions of volunteers and community partners.
- Cultivated positive relationships with local businesses to secure sponsorships and support for club endeavors.
- Led regular meetings focused on skill-building exercises designed to improve communication abilities among participants.
- Enhanced teamwork and collaboration by organizing group activities and events for 4-H members.
- Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
- enhanced my public speaking skills
Intern
South East Corner Stone Public School Division
Wawota, SK/ Maryflield, SK/ Redvers, SK
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Enhanced communication skills by conducting individualized speech therapy sessions for children with language disorders.
- Supported classroom teachers by offering strategies for accommodating students with speech-language difficulties within mainstream classrooms.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families through regular progress updates and open communication channels.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all therapy sessions, including session notes, evaluations, and treatment plans.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based intervention techniques under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Effectively managed caseloads while prioritizing patient needs and maintaining organized records for efficient workflow management.
- Helped patients set and attain realistic goals.
Lawn Mower
Highview Cemetery
RM Of Wawken
05.2018 - 09.2022
- Obtained feedback from customers to identify areas of improvement.
- Reduced time spent on each job with efficient use of various mowing equipment.
- Ensured safety during operations by adhering to proper lifting techniques, tool usage, and protective gear requirements.
- ensured all grave stones were straight and up to standards.
Volunteer
Wawota Soccer Club
Wawota, SK
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Fostered a safe, positive environment for players to grow both athletically and personally through mentoring efforts.
- Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
- Evaluated players' performance and provided constructive feedback to improve abilities.
- Increased player skills development by focusing on individual strengths and weaknesses through targeted drills.
Education
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant Diploma - Speech-Language Pathology
Medicine Hat College
Medicine Hat, AB06-2025
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Professional appearance
- Memory retention
- Multitasking and organization
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Self-motivation and initiative
- Patience and perseverance
- Early intervention strategies
- Public speaking
- Documentation and reporting
Languages
English
Professional Working
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
- Serve it right Certification
Awards
Achieved honor roll at Medicine Hat College and throughout high school at Wawota Parkland School
Rori Choo Foo Memorial award - leadership, Athleticism, academic, well rounded person
Timeline
Intern
South East Corner Stone Public School Division
01.2025 - 02.2025
Volunteer
Wawota Soccer Club
05.2021 - 06.2022
Server/bartender
Golf Kenosee
06.2019 - Current
Lawn Mower
Highview Cemetery
05.2018 - 09.2022
Laborer
T Bar K Ranch
01.2018 - Current
4-H Member
Wawota 4-H Beef Club
01.2011 - 07.2025
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant Diploma - Speech-Language Pathology
Medicine Hat College
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