Dayna Tams
Chilliwack,Canada
Summary
Experienced with assisting speech-language pathologists in therapeutic settings. Utilizes expertise in patient interaction and therapeutic plan execution to support progress—knowledge of maintaining detailed records and effective communication techniques.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Abilities Neurological Rehabilitation Clinic
08.2024 - Current
- Currently working to rehabilitate clients with neurological and neurodiverse alongside SLPs
- Working with a diverse array of clients, ranging from age 3-12
- Program planning, remediation, and parental consultation for children on the autism spectrum and those with developmental delays
- Consulting with speech language pathologists using evidence based practice for current, effective treatment plans
Linguistics Tutor, Online
Superprof
06.2024 - Current
- Tutoring any level university students in related linguistic topics such as phonology, phonetics, or even ESL related topics
- Includes lesson planning, exam preparation, and assignment help
Kitchen Staff
Banter Ice Cream
06.2022 - Current
- Curating small batch ice cream in a profession kitchen environment
- Testing unique flavour ideas to produce a different tasting experience for customers
- Small business ice cream store with a focus and culture of utilizing local ingredients and vendors
Support Worker
Canucks Autism Network
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Program development and supporting children with autism spectrum disorder, ages range from 5-10
- Programs included ice skating and baseball, supporting autistic children in these activities
- Working alongside trained professionals to provide support and promote development for children with ASD
Soccer Coach
Athletes in Action
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Coached kids ages 5-12 in soccer throughout the Fraser Valley for the Summers of 2019 and 2021
- Strong focus on creating a culture of community, inclusion, and diversity, as many children come from all kinds of homes
- Working with, and supporting children on the autism spectrum and neurodiverse children
- Consulting with parents and professionals on how to best support their children in physical activity
Milker and Feeder
VanLaar Farms
06.2018 - 06.2021
- Cow milker and calf feeder
- Ensuring the milking parlor and cows were taken care of, and cleaned regularly
Kennel Attendant
Green Acres Pet Care
02.2020 - 08.2020
- Working and playing with all breeds of dogs as they stay at our kennel
- Ensuring a clean, welcoming, and calming environment for dogs who are staying away from their owners
- Admin and clinic duties such as: Microsoft excel, receiving phone calls, and payroll
Team Member
Tim Hortons
08.2015 - 02.2020
- Worked as a team member for all of high school, while maintaining grades and extracurriculars
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner
- Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Trinity Western University
Langley, NoneBachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of The Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, BCBachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, None05-2025
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Dedication
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Collaboration with SLP
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Dutch
Professional Working
Interests
- Sewing and quilting
- Baking and cooking
- Playing soccer with friends
Timeline
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Abilities Neurological Rehabilitation Clinic
08.2024 - Current
Linguistics Tutor, Online
Superprof
06.2024 - Current
Support Worker
Canucks Autism Network
03.2024 - 06.2024
Kitchen Staff
Banter Ice Cream
06.2022 - Current
Kennel Attendant
Green Acres Pet Care
02.2020 - 08.2020
Soccer Coach
Athletes in Action
06.2019 - 08.2021
Milker and Feeder
VanLaar Farms
06.2018 - 06.2021
Team Member
Tim Hortons
08.2015 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Trinity Western University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of The Fraser Valley
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of British Columbia
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