Alaina Milling
Shelby,NC
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Technician
ABS Kids
07.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Promoted positive interactions with children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication, and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop and modify individualized treatment plans.
- Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Psych Technician
Atrium Health
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior.
- Counseled and mentored clients on substance use and life choices.
- Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
- Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
- Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Provided therapeutic activities to assist with patient development.
- Recommended continuing care and medications to clients and communicated with family members on treatment and discharge plans.
College Resident Advisor
UNCC
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Supported personal needs of residents dealing with diverse conditions.
- Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
- Facilitated floor meetings to discuss concerns, review complaints, and convey information about policy changes.
- Solved grievances and complaints by collaborating with residents.
- Strategized to improve resident care and satisfaction and held weekly meetings with directors to advocate for resident needs.
- Promoted positive relations between residents and staff.
- Planned and organized social and educational activities to promote community building and personal development among students.
- Assisted students in handling tough situations to resolve problems.
- Promoted diversity and inclusion to create welcoming and inclusive living environment for all students.
- Guided students to integrate into both academic and social communities on campus.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Home Health
11.2019 - 06.2021
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patient with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patient and family .
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patient achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patient to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Transported patient between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Student Athletic Trainer
Crest High School
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Instructed athletes on appropriate stretches and at-home treatments for minor injuries.
- Prescribed treatments such as rest, ice, compression, and elevation.
- Supported students in meeting training and conditioning goals.
- Provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice, or while exercising.
- Educated athletes on importance of proper nutrition, rest and hydration.
Education
Crest High School
Shelby, NCBachelor of Science - Healthcare Management, Minor Public Health
University of North Carolina
Charlotte, NC05.2023
Skills
- Communication Skills
- Time Management
- Computer Skills
- EPIC System Skills
- Problem Solving Abilities
- People Skills
- Positive Reinforcement
- Mental Health Support
- Data Collection
- Maintenance Programs
Timeline
Behavior Technician
ABS Kids
07.2023 - Current
Psych Technician
Atrium Health
01.2022 - 01.2023
College Resident Advisor
UNCC
08.2021 - 05.2022
Student Athletic Trainer
Crest High School
01.2020 - 05.2020
Certified Nurse Assistant
Home Health
11.2019 - 06.2021
Crest High School
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management, Minor Public Health
University of North Carolina