Bridging the gap between clinical expertise and public health. My clinical journey focuses on delivering high-quality hearing care while actively driving community advocacy and empowering underserved populations.
Audiologist
In my role at PSACF, I go beyond traditional audiologist responsibilities by conducting comprehensive hearing assessments and leading innovative auditory services. Beyond one-on-one assistance, I actively plan and execute various initiatives to make a positive impact on community hearing health.
- Project Management: Cultivate expertise in project planning by executing large-scale advocacy initiatives.
- Curriculum & Innovation: Aid in the development of innovative hearing health curricula.
- Clinical Trials: Actively engage in clinical trials for emerging diagnostic practices and screening tools.
Mobile Service Audiologist
A project aimed at improving hearing care access through efficient screening tools, mobile supports, and affordable hearing aids. By collaborating with the Ruma clinic, we conduct home visits and long-term trials at Indigenous Cultural Health Centers.
- Personalized Care: Provide elders with personalized fittings and train caregivers to assist with daily use.
- Cultural Adaptation: Designed hearing training tools tailored specifically to Indigenous languages.
- Field Insights: Conducted home visits and hearing screenings to develop deeper insights into the elders' true needs within their everyday environments.
Adjunct Lecturer
Spearheaded the development of a specialized course in community-based auditory rehabilitation. By emphasizing meticulous curriculum planning, I integrated academic depth with real-world scenarios to ensure students acquired practical clinical skills.
- Curriculum Development: Designed a community-based auditory rehabilitation course connecting academic knowledge and practical skills.
- Subsidized Programs: Initiated planning a subsidized program to enhance accessibility to assistive devices for the elderly.
- Clinical Mentorship: Prepared aspiring audiologists for impactful careers by addressing critical gaps in hearing healthcare.