I am a dedicated and passionate healthcare professional with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences and extensive experience as a Patient Care Technician and CNA. I am also committed to strong patient advocacy and clear communication to improve outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Work History
Behavioral Therapy Technician
1 Year 7 Months
Kodak Early Interventions Lab | 01.2025 - Current
Led therapy sessions, implementing tailored learning programs to meet individual client needs
Ensured accurate data collection and adherence to protocol, supporting effective treatment outcomes
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
2 Years 5 Months
The Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin | 03.2024 - Current
Supported patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) to promote their health and well-being
Communicating effectively with patients and other members of the healthcare team
Coordinated with nurses, physicians, and healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care tailored to individual needs
Teaching Assistant (Anatomy)
1 Year 9 Months
Marquette University | 08.2023 - 05.2025
Reinforced lessons by facilitating targeted review sessions with students in small groups or one-on-one
Proctored examinations while setting up equipment and preparing instructional materials to ensure smooth operation
Certified Nursing Assistant
3 Months
Harmony at Anderson Assisted Living and Memory Care Facility | 05.2023 - 08.2023
Provided high quality patient care and assisted with daily living tasks
Supported nursing staff with clinical duties and efficient patient care
Ensured resident comfort and safety by maintaining a clean living space
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Marquette University | Milwaukee | 05-2025
Skills
Time management
Clinical Reporting
Post-surgical rehabilitation
Patient Support
Data Collection
Therapeutic Techniques
BLS/ACLS Certified
Timeline
Behavioral Therapy Technician
Kodak Early Interventions Lab
01.2025 - CurrentRead More
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
The Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin
03.2024 - CurrentRead More
Teaching Assistant (Anatomy)
Marquette University
08.2023 - 05.2025Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harmony at Anderson Assisted Living and Memory Care Facility
<ul><li>Delivered individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental disabilities.</li><li>Accurately collected, recorded, and analyzed client data to track progress and ensure fidelity to treatment plans designed by the BCBA.</li><li>Utilized evidence-based interventions to increase communication, social, and adaptive skills while decreasing maladaptive behaviors.</li><li>Supervised and trained new RBTs and staff in ABA principles, data collection, and behavior intervention strategies.</li><li>Provided mentorship, feedback, and support to RBT team members to ensure consistency and quality of services.</li><li>Collaborated closely with BCBAs to review data, implement program modifications, and ensure treatment integrity.</li><li>Partnered with parents and caregivers to reinforce ABA techniques and promote skill generalization at home and in the community.</li><li>Conducted parent training sessions and maintained strong communication to ensure family engagement and progress transparency.</li><li>Assisted in program updates and documentation, maintaining accurate session notes and data systems (e.g., Catalyst, CentralReach, Rethink).</li><li>Implemented individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) using reinforcement, prompting, and de-escalation strategies.</li><li>Responded effectively to behavioral crises, prioritizing client safety and maintaining a calm therapeutic environment.</li><li>Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including speech, occupational, and physical therapists to ensure coordinated care.</li><li>Participated in ongoing supervision, professional development, and training to uphold BACB ethical and clinical standards.</li><li>Modeled professionalism, integrity, and high ethical standards in all client and staff interactions.</li></ul> at Essential Behavior Group, LLC<ul><li>Delivered individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental disabilities.</li><li>Accurately collected, recorded, and analyzed client data to track progress and ensure fidelity to treatment plans designed by the BCBA.</li><li>Utilized evidence-based interventions to increase communication, social, and adaptive skills while decreasing maladaptive behaviors.</li><li>Supervised and trained new RBTs and staff in ABA principles, data collection, and behavior intervention strategies.</li><li>Provided mentorship, feedback, and support to RBT team members to ensure consistency and quality of services.</li><li>Collaborated closely with BCBAs to review data, implement program modifications, and ensure treatment integrity.</li><li>Partnered with parents and caregivers to reinforce ABA techniques and promote skill generalization at home and in the community.</li><li>Conducted parent training sessions and maintained strong communication to ensure family engagement and progress transparency.</li><li>Assisted in program updates and documentation, maintaining accurate session notes and data systems (e.g., Catalyst, CentralReach, Rethink).</li><li>Implemented individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) using reinforcement, prompting, and de-escalation strategies.</li><li>Responded effectively to behavioral crises, prioritizing client safety and maintaining a calm therapeutic environment.</li><li>Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including speech, occupational, and physical therapists to ensure coordinated care.</li><li>Participated in ongoing supervision, professional development, and training to uphold BACB ethical and clinical standards.</li><li>Modeled professionalism, integrity, and high ethical standards in all client and staff interactions.</li></ul> at Essential Behavior Group, LLC