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Linnette	
  López	
  Rodríguez	
  
Bilingual	
  Speech	
  language	
  Pathologist	
  
Camuy,	
  Puerto	
  Rico	
  
(787)	
  452-­‐3868	
  
linnette.lopez1@upr.edu	
  	
  	
  
	
  
To	
  Whom	
  it	
  May	
  Concern,	
  	
  
	
  
I	
  am	
  currently	
  in	
  a	
  search	
  for	
  a	
  CF	
  position	
  in	
  speech-­‐language	
  pathology.	
  I	
  recently	
  
graduated	
  from	
  the	
  Univeristy	
  of	
  Puerto	
  Rico,	
  Medical	
  Sciences	
  Campus.	
  	
  I	
  have	
  one	
  
year	
  of	
  clinical	
  experience	
  in	
  various	
  settings.	
  	
  
	
  
I	
  participated	
  on	
  a	
  summer	
  internship	
  in	
  the	
  state	
  of	
  New	
  York	
  where	
  I	
  worked	
  in	
  
early	
  intervention	
  with	
  infants	
  from	
  2;0	
  to	
  4;0	
  years	
  old	
  at	
  preschool	
  level.	
  In	
  this	
  
time	
  I	
  offered	
  group	
  and	
  individual	
  therapy,	
  working	
  with	
  speech	
  and	
  language	
  
disorders	
  such	
  as	
  SLI,	
  articulation	
  problems,	
  phonological	
  problems,	
  as	
  well	
  
integrated	
  therapies	
  with	
  the	
  disciplines	
  of	
  physical	
  and	
  occupational	
  therapy.	
  	
  
	
  
During	
  my	
  year	
  of	
  clinical	
  practice	
  I	
  worked	
  with	
  high-­‐quality	
  professionals	
  certified	
  
by	
  the	
  American	
  Speech	
  and	
  Hearing	
  Assosiacition.	
  I	
  worked	
  in	
  private	
  clinics,	
  also	
  
providing	
  services	
  to	
  the	
  public	
  education	
  system,	
  rehabilitation	
  hospitals	
  and	
  home	
  
cares.	
  	
  
	
  
	
  In	
  these	
  centers	
  I	
  had	
  the	
  opportunity	
  to	
  evaluate,	
  diagnose	
  and	
  treat	
  the	
  following	
  
disorders	
  that	
  affects	
  speech	
  and	
  language:	
  articulation	
  problems,	
  apraxia,	
  
dysarthria,	
  swallowed	
  disorders	
  (using	
  assesings	
  tools	
  such	
  as	
  MBS	
  and	
  FEES),	
  
autism,	
  cerebral	
  palsy,	
  phonological	
  problems,	
  all	
  types	
  of	
  aphasia,	
  memory,	
  
attention	
  and	
  other	
  cognitive	
  disabilities	
  that	
  affect	
  the	
  ability	
  to	
  speak.	
  	
  	
  
	
  
Among	
  the	
  standarized	
  tests	
  for	
  which	
  I	
  am	
  trained	
  and	
  qualified	
  to	
  administer	
  and	
  
interpret	
  are	
  the	
  following	
  ;	
  PLS	
  5,	
  CELF	
  4,	
  CELF	
  Preschool	
  ,	
  Expressive	
  One	
  Word	
  ,	
  
The	
  Peabody	
  Picture	
  Vocabulary	
  Test	
  ,	
  Spanish	
  Articulation	
  Measures	
  –SAM	
  and	
  the	
  
Rossetti	
  Scale.
	
  
As	
  a	
  professional	
  I	
  am	
  committed	
  to	
  provide	
  high	
  quality	
  services	
  to	
  children	
  and	
  
adults	
  of	
  the	
  community.	
  I	
  am	
  confident	
  in	
  my	
  leadership	
  skills	
  and	
  my	
  knowledge	
  
in	
  the	
  field	
  of	
  speech	
  and	
  language	
  pathology.	
  I’m	
  characterized	
  by	
  punctuality,	
  
respect	
  to	
  my	
  patients	
  and	
  individualism	
  in	
  each	
  therapy.	
  Some	
  of	
  my	
  strengths	
  are	
  
creativity	
  and	
  dynamism.	
  
	
  
If	
  you	
  require	
  additional	
  information,	
  please	
  feel	
  free	
  to	
  contact	
  me	
  by	
  phone	
  (787)	
  
452-­‐3868	
  or	
  email	
  linnette.lopez1@upr.edu	
  	
  
	
  
Best	
  Regards,	
  	
  
	
  
Linnette	
  López	
  Rodríguez	
  

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Cover Letter Linnette

  • 1. Linnette  López  Rodríguez   Bilingual  Speech  language  Pathologist   Camuy,  Puerto  Rico   (787)  452-­‐3868   linnette.lopez1@upr.edu         To  Whom  it  May  Concern,       I  am  currently  in  a  search  for  a  CF  position  in  speech-­‐language  pathology.  I  recently   graduated  from  the  Univeristy  of  Puerto  Rico,  Medical  Sciences  Campus.    I  have  one   year  of  clinical  experience  in  various  settings.       I  participated  on  a  summer  internship  in  the  state  of  New  York  where  I  worked  in   early  intervention  with  infants  from  2;0  to  4;0  years  old  at  preschool  level.  In  this   time  I  offered  group  and  individual  therapy,  working  with  speech  and  language   disorders  such  as  SLI,  articulation  problems,  phonological  problems,  as  well   integrated  therapies  with  the  disciplines  of  physical  and  occupational  therapy.       During  my  year  of  clinical  practice  I  worked  with  high-­‐quality  professionals  certified   by  the  American  Speech  and  Hearing  Assosiacition.  I  worked  in  private  clinics,  also   providing  services  to  the  public  education  system,  rehabilitation  hospitals  and  home   cares.        In  these  centers  I  had  the  opportunity  to  evaluate,  diagnose  and  treat  the  following   disorders  that  affects  speech  and  language:  articulation  problems,  apraxia,   dysarthria,  swallowed  disorders  (using  assesings  tools  such  as  MBS  and  FEES),   autism,  cerebral  palsy,  phonological  problems,  all  types  of  aphasia,  memory,   attention  and  other  cognitive  disabilities  that  affect  the  ability  to  speak.         Among  the  standarized  tests  for  which  I  am  trained  and  qualified  to  administer  and   interpret  are  the  following  ;  PLS  5,  CELF  4,  CELF  Preschool  ,  Expressive  One  Word  ,   The  Peabody  Picture  Vocabulary  Test  ,  Spanish  Articulation  Measures  –SAM  and  the   Rossetti  Scale.   As  a  professional  I  am  committed  to  provide  high  quality  services  to  children  and   adults  of  the  community.  I  am  confident  in  my  leadership  skills  and  my  knowledge   in  the  field  of  speech  and  language  pathology.  I’m  characterized  by  punctuality,   respect  to  my  patients  and  individualism  in  each  therapy.  Some  of  my  strengths  are   creativity  and  dynamism.     If  you  require  additional  information,  please  feel  free  to  contact  me  by  phone  (787)   452-­‐3868  or  email  linnette.lopez1@upr.edu       Best  Regards,       Linnette  López  Rodríguez