OSHA Leadership

OSHA Executive Council 2012

Nominations and Election Committee Members are: Carol Lambert, Mona Ryan, Sheila Rose, Patricia Burk

OSHA CANDIDATE BIOS

NAME: Sandra Parke

CANDIDATE  FOR  OFFICE  OF: Councilor-At Large

EDUCATIONAL  BACKGROUND:
Oklahoma State University: 1985, B.S. Speech Pathology                              
The University of Oklahoma: 1987, M.S. Audiology                                       
PCO-The School of Audiology:  2005, Doctor of Audiology

CURRENT  AND/OR  PAST  PROFESSIONAL  WORK  SETTINGS:      
Koweta Indian Health Facility 2007 to present. 
Balance & Hearing Center of Oklahoma 2005-2007. 
Eastern Oklahoma Ear Nose & Throat 2002-2005. 
St. Anthony Hospital 1999-2002.                                              
Oklahoma City Clinic 1987-1999 

PREVIOUS  PROFESSIONAL  EXPERIENCES  (For example, activity involvement or offices held in OSHA, ASHA, AAA): 
Oklahoma Audiology Taskforce – Childhood Provider Outreach Subcommittee

BRIEFLY  STATE  WHY YOU WOULD LIKE  TO  BE  AN  OSHA OFFICER:  
I have attended and benefited from OSHA conferences over the years and feel it is a good time in my career to serve the association.

NAME:  Colette Ellis, M.Ed., CCC-SLP

CANDIDATE  FOR  OFFICE  OF: Councilor-At-Large

EDUCATIONAL  BACKGROUND:
University of Central Oklahoma, Bachelor’s of Science in Speech Pathology, 12/1975
University of Central Oklahoma, Master’s of Education in Speech-Language Pathology, 8/1979
Multiple ASHA ACE Awards

CURRENT  AND/OR  PAST  PROFESSIONAL  WORK  SETTINGS:
29th Street Therapy Center, Inc. P.C., Owner (2007-Present)
Grady Memorial Hospital, Chickasha, department director (Employee 1999-2007; Contractor 1987-1999, and 2007- Present)
Southern Plains Medical Center, Chickasha, dept. director Communication Disorders Clinic servicing SW Oklahoma in home health care (1982-1985)
Chickasha Public Schools (1977-1982)
Mannford/Olive/Oilton Public Schools (1976-1977)

PREVIOUS  PROFESSIONAL  EXPERIENCES  (For example, activity involvement or offices held in OSHA, ASHA, AAA):
OSHA member since 1981.  ASHA CCC since 1981. OAMSLP member since 1990, President 5 different opportunities, conference committee member/chairman multiple years.  Video Stroboscopy/FEES since 1999. LSVT certified since 2000.

BRIEFLY  STATE  WHY YOU WOULD LIKE  TO  BE  AN  OSHA OFFICER:
Serving OSHA as a councilor-at-large would afford me the ability to share my experience and knowledge across particular practice setting(s) with my fellow speech-language pathologists and audiologists.  I feel it is a professional responsibility to support our state organizations as their advocacy and decisions impacts our present and future status. I would be honored to serve in this capacity if elected.

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