Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Development
Other Credibility & Accolades
Other Languages Spoken
Timeline
Generic

David Robichaud

London,ON

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

Shoppers Drug Mart
01.2020 - 08.2022
  • Provides ongoing assistance and instruction through training and ensuring cashiers and merchandisers perform duties correctly.
  • Resolves customer conflicts through open-mindness and the customer first mentality to keep customer satisfaction.
  • Complies with Health and Safety requirements of the store by reviewing standards periodically allowing more ease in communicating these with coworkers.
  • Manages daily cash office inventory accurately resulting in efficient flow and knowledge of daily sales and profit.

Canada Summer Job Program

St. Matthew’s Child Care Centre
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Performed speech and communication exercises with children through guidance of resource coordinator allowing them practice with communication skills.
  • Created an engaging learning environment for over 50 children through play and creative activities.
  • Worked with other Early Childhood Educators to create a welcoming space for children and other educators.
  • Maintained health and well-being of children through assisting their eating at meal times, diapering and changing when needed.
  • Assisted in housekeeping of the daycare through things such as dishes and laundry.

Education

Master of Clinical Science - Speech Language Pathology

University of Western Ontario
London, ON
06.2024

Honours Bachelor of Arts - Cognitive Science of Language

McMaster University
Hamilton, ON
06.2022

Skills

  • Can effectively use R programming language
  • Able to efficiently us SALT to analyze language samples
  • Competent in PRAAT to analyze acoustic measures of speech samples
  • Proficient knowledge of the following Speech and Language Assessment Batteries from clinical placements: CELF-5, CELF-P3, SPAT-3, PAT, K-TEA, GFTA-2, PPVT-5, EVT-3

Professional Development

  • September 2023-November 2023: Placement in the Thames Valley District School Board giving screening, assessment and intervention to school aged children causing identification of those with speech and language concerns as well as improvements in speech and/or language.
  • August 2023: Participated in a Childhood Apraxia Camp at HA Leeper Speech and Hearing Services where articulation goals were developed and implemented into the care of a preschool client which saw improvement in productions of various speech sounds.
  • July 2023: Led a literacy camp at Fern Speech and Language Services for school aged children with various play-based interventions that resulted in increased phonological awareness and confidence in reading.
  • July 2023: Led a social communication camp at Fern Speech and Language Services using play based interventions giving the clients better skills in turn taking, various linguistic concepts and non-verbal communication.
  • April 2023-June 2023: Literacy Placement at HA Leeper Speech and Hearing Clinic with a school age client utilizing the Wisewords program to create more morphological awareness that gave the client increased scores of reading comprehension and fluency.
  • January 2023-April 2023: Placement facilitating Aphasia Group at HA Leeper Speech and Hearing Clinic to aid those who have aphasia with alternative communication strategies like gestures, drawings and writing which resulted in more successful conversational turns and improved communication.


Other Credibility & Accolades

  • GoldenKey Society Member since 2020,
  • Played for McMaster baseball team in 2019
  • Dean’s List Honour Roll in Second and Third Year and Fourth Year at McMaster University
  • 4 high school graduation awards: (P.J. Daly Memorial award, Linda Gatto Memorial award, Grajales Family athletic scholar award, Instrumental Music award)

Other Languages Spoken

French
Professional Working
Italian
Professional Working
Croatian
Limited Working

Timeline

Canada Summer Job Program

St. Matthew’s Child Care Centre
04.2021 - 08.2021

Supervisor

Shoppers Drug Mart
01.2020 - 08.2022

Master of Clinical Science - Speech Language Pathology

University of Western Ontario

Honours Bachelor of Arts - Cognitive Science of Language

McMaster University
David Robichaud