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Abigail Ptolemy

Berlin,NH

Summary

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings a positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Elevate Behavioral Services
08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Implemented individualized Applied Behavior Analysis treatment plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for children ages 3–14 diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and complex developmental needs.
  • Utilized specialized interventions tailored to nonverbal or minimally verbal children, including augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems like PECS or speech-generating devices.
  • Utilized evidence-based strategies such as functional communication training (FCT), antecedent-based interventions, and differential reinforcement to address behaviors including elopement and high magnitude aggression and self-injury.
  • Supported clients in developing communication, social, and daily living skills across home, school, and community settings.
  • Maintained full compliance with HIPAA and BACB ethical standards, with a strong emphasis on safety, dignity, and trauma-informed care.

Store Support Team Member

Whole Foods Market
09.2022 - 08.2024
  • Delivered consistent and reliable support across departments, demonstrating patience, attention to detail, and a strong ability to follow structured routines.
  • Collaborated with a diverse team to meet shared goals, adapting quickly to changing priorities while staying focused on task completion and environmental safety.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance goals in speed, accuracy, and customer satisfaction.

Tutoring

Self Employed
08.2016 - 07.2022
  • Provided individualized academic support to students ages 10–18 diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning differences.
  • Used evidence-based strategies such as visual supports, task analysis, and positive reinforcement to promote engagement and skill retention.
  • Collaborated with parents, special educators, and therapists to align tutoring strategies with school-based interventions and promote academic generalization.
  • Built strong rapport with students through consistency, patience, and respectful communication, fostering a safe and structured learning environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Exceptional Student And Elementary Education

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
12-2027

Associates Degree -

Indian River Community College
Fort Pierce, FL
12.2020

Skills

  • Data Collection & Progress Monitoring
  • Conflict De-escalation & Safety Awareness
  • Natural Environment Teaching (NET)
  • Discrete Trial Training (DTT)
  • Treatment implementation
  • Behavior modification techniques
  • HIPAA & BACB Compliance
  • Collaborative Team Communication
  • Patience & Rapport Building
  • Empathy

Affiliations

  • The Profound Autism Alliance

Certification

  • BACB Registered Behavior Technician
  • CPR
  • Safety Care Level 1

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Elevate Behavioral Services
08.2024 - 06.2025

Store Support Team Member

Whole Foods Market
09.2022 - 08.2024

Tutoring

Self Employed
08.2016 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Exceptional Student And Elementary Education

The University of West Florida

Associates Degree -

Indian River Community College