Abhigya Thapa Magar
Irvine,CA
Summary
Detailed Behavior Therapist offering hands-on experience working with patients diagnosed with mental disorders to assist with overcoming personal issues. Focused on helping clients reduce maladaptive behaviors in home and public settings. In-depth knowledge of ABA standards. Flexible clinician comfortable working in teams or as sole counselor. Familiar with newest treatment programs and research.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Therapist
Inspira Behavior
02.2023 - Current
- Implemented 1-on-1 treatment plans for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to address challenging behaviors
- Documented client behavior and interventions attempted and collected and reported data using approved format, methods and forms.
- Collaborated with treatment team to determine obstacles to success, assess client needs and develop treatment plan.
Volunteer Researcher
USC Keck School of Medicine
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Performed experiments such as brain electrodes and conducted research on over 50 mice to study stem cell therapy, immunostaining using fluorescent tags, aseptic techniques, and organoid cell culturing
- Developed data collection strategies and monitored data quality for optimal research results
- Recognized for demonstrating natural aptitude for collaborating across functions in and outside of lab, as well as for carefully applying ethical, safety, and regulatory protocols.
Volunteer Researcher
Pasadena City College, Biology Research Group
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Gathered and organized information using latest nanopore sequencing devices with eDNA, DNA barcoding, PCR testing, and UCEs
- Developed research proposals, identified research objectives and created research plans
- Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection with community disastures such as lead contaminated soil extraction
Department Coordinator
Adventist Health Glendale Hospital
03.2021 - 05.2022
- UCLA Executive Program in Health Policy and Management
- Assist directly with patient care tasks such as bathing, feeding, changing, ambulating and checking vital signs
- Over 400 hours of clinical experience, 200 hours of leadership
- Responsible for 50 volunteers with scheduling shifting, holding biweekly office hours, responding to emails within 48 hours, effectively collaborating with leadership team on daily basis
- Worked actively with management team to create daily and weekly meetings with hospital executives and external stakeholders
- Trained team members on new hospital regulations and 30 staff to 20 volunteer communication efforts
Registration Intern
COPE Health Solutions
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Experience with electronic health records and hospital scheduling platforms over various states
- Managed over 30 customer calls per day
- Complete inbound phone response for patients with client’s provider network
- Consulted engagements remotely through patient access registration during COVID-19
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of California Irvine
Irvine06.2024
Associate of Science - Natural Science
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, California05.2022
High School Diploma -
Alhambra High School
Alhambra, CA05.2020
Skills
- Behavioral Health Assessment
- Excellent Lab Practices
- Schedule Management
- Quality Patient Care
Accomplishments
- Certifications: CPR Certified - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers
Certification
American Heart Association; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Affiliations
University of California Irvine
Languages
Nepali
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Behavior Therapist
Inspira Behavior
02.2023 - Current
Registration Intern
COPE Health Solutions
02.2022 - 04.2022
Volunteer Researcher
USC Keck School of Medicine
01.2022 - 07.2022
Volunteer Researcher
Pasadena City College, Biology Research Group
10.2021 - 05.2022
Department Coordinator
Adventist Health Glendale Hospital
03.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of California Irvine
Associate of Science - Natural Science
Pasadena City College
High School Diploma -
Alhambra High School
American Heart Association; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
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