Odette Gonzalez, MS, CCC-SLP Clinical Health Sciences 700 University Blvd., MSC 177A Kingsville, TX 78363 Office: 361-593-3090 E-mail: kflog00@tamuk.edu PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Certificate of Clinical Competence Speech-Language Pathology American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (00995191) State Committee of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology License #10206 Texas Education Agency Elementary Education / Speech Therapy Certification EDUCATION: 21 hours toward EdD in Bilingual Education Texas Christian University Master of Science Communication Sciences & Disorders / Bilingual Speech Pathology December 1981 Texas A & I University Bachelor of Science (Cum Laude) Elementary Education / Speech Therapy Certification May 1980 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Kingsville, TX August 2006 to Present Clinic Director/Lecturer (Communication Sciences & Disorders)
Clinical Supervisor Courses Taught: Phonetics (CSDO 2325), Anatomy of the Auditory & Vocal Mechanism (CSDO 3321), Clinical Methodologies (CSDO 4390), Clinical Practice in Speech/Language Pathology (CSDO 5311), Articulatory and Phonological Disorders (CSDO 4321) & Voice & Fluency Disorders (CSDO 4329). Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital February 2001 to February 2006 /Director of Rehab Services (2005-06) Alice Regional Hospital Alice, TX October 1999 to February 2001 Rehabilitation Hospital of South Texas October 1995 to April 1999 Kingsville, TX August 1989 to October 1995 Clinic Director/Lecturer (Communication Sciences & Disorders) Clinical Supervisor All CSDO undergraduate courses taught in cycle with the exception of Audiology. (Pre-professional program) Coastal Bend Speech & Language Associates November 1988 to August 1989 South Texas Area Rehabilitation Comprehensive Day Center October 1987 to November 1988 Ada Wilson Children s Center December 1985 to October 1987
South Texas Speech & Hearing Center January 1982 to December 1985 ORGANIZATION AFFILIATIONS: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association PROFESSIONAL AWARDS: Chancellor s Teaching Excellence Award 2009, 2010, 2011 & 2012 Warm Springs Rehab ACE/SLP II Award 2004 Award of Honor 1997 Certificate of Appreciation 1993-1996 National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association Advisor Honors 1994 PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS: Determining the Language of Treatment when working with Hispanic Children Convention, April 1983 Cultural Considerations when Working with Hispanic Children & their Families Ada Wilson Children s Center, October 1988 The Role of the SLP in Laryngectomee Rehabilitation Second Voice Club, May 1984 & October 1989 Perspectives in Laryngectomee Rehabilitation Del Mar College Nursing Program, 1983-1994 (2 lectures each Spring semester) Serving Minority Students-State Standards & Legal Implications (Lead Panelist) Convention, April 1990 1- A Survival Kit for Student Clinicians
2- Ensuring Carryover through Construction of a Summer Workbook (Co-Presenter) Convention, April 1992 Communicating with the Stroke Patient (Faculty for 2-day workshop entitled: Rehabilitation Management of the Stroke Patient) University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, TX, November 2001 Difference or Deficit? EdD Students in Bilingual Education, March 2008 & 2009 PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Registration Chair Convention 1985 & 1993 Bilingual Task Force Chair 1984-1986 Advisor for National Speech-Language-Hearing Association Chapter 1989-1995 President 1989-1992 Vice-President 1986-1988 Coastal Bend Speech-Language-Hearing Association Vice President for Educational & Scientific Affairs 1999-2001 Trainer for the American Cancer Society s Laryngectomee Visitation Program 1995 Consultant for Spanish Version of the Visiting Nurse Service Workbook Therapy Guide for the Adult with Language-Speech Disorders Vol. 1 1985 Reviewer of Therapy Materials for TEJAS (Texas Journal of Audiology & Speech Pathology) 1982-1985 Co-Chair of Exhibits Convention
1994-1997 Member of Advisory Committee for Interpreter s Training Program Corpus Christi Area Council for the Deaf & Del Mar College 1995-1996 Member of Children s Speech-Language-Hearing Screening Advisory Committee Texas Department of Health 1994-1995 Member of Program Committee/Neurological Strand Convention 1997-1998 Clinic Instructor/Field Placements Communication Sciences & Disorders majors 1995-2004 VitalStim Certification for Dysphagia Treatment San Francisco, CA Spring 2004 Member of the University Clinic Director s Task Force 2008 to present Member of the Transition/Community Partners Committee Community Action Corporation of South Texas 2008-2011 Member of the TAMUK Chapter of Texas Women in Higher Education 2009