Alani Brooks
Oakley,CA
Summary
Motivated and adaptable employee with a strong work ethic, exceptional interpersonal skills, and a desire to take on new challenges. Demonstrated ability to work effectively unsupervised and quickly acquire new skills. Known for multitasking, time management, and providing exceptional customer service. Current college student with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills, coupled with a keen attention to detail and a quick grasp of new concepts. Committed job seeker with a proven track record of meeting company needs through consistent and organized practices. Thrives under pressure, excels in adapting to new situations and challenges, all in the pursuit of enhancing the organizational brand.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
In-Home Nanny
Private Client
02.2025 - Current
- Boosted language development through reading aloud, storytelling, and engaging conversations with the children.
- Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
- Supported families by managing household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, and errand running.
- Fostered a safe and stimulating environment for the children, implementing age-appropriate activities.
- Fostered a love of learning through interactive educational activities helping children develop curiosity and critical thinking skills.
- Collaborated with parents on establishing routines that fostered independence and self-discipline in children.
- Aided in cognitive development by incorporating educational games and activities into daily routines.
- Managed schedules efficiently, coordinating extracurricular activities and transportation needs for the children.
- Promoted healthy eating habits with nutritious meal planning and preparation, resulting in balanced diets.
- Assisted in developing motor skills through engaging physical activities tailored to each child''s abilities.
- Assisted in implementing sleep routines leading to improved restfulness for both children and parents.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
Behavior Technician
Red House Behavior Resources
06.2024 - Current
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
- Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
- Adapted therapy materials as needed to meet the unique needs of each individual client, ensuring optimal engagement during sessions.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Developed strong rapport with clients and their families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the therapeutic process.
- Assessed client progress regularly, adjusting intervention strategies as needed to ensure continued growth and development.
- Improved client communication skills through the use of evidence-based practices and techniques.
- Monitored client progress to provide continued guidance and consistent feedback to families.
- Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
- Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Facilitated social skills development in group settings, fostering improved peer interactions.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop and modify individualized treatment plans.
- Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
- Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
- Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.
- Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
- Used different software's to document patient information, progress notes, and treatment plans.
- Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for patients in collaboration with mental health professionals.
Behavior Technician
Maxim Healthcare
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Applied proven strategies to positively affect client behaviors.
- Collected and analyzed data and monitored the progress and efficacy of individualized treatment plans.
- Understood autism spectrum disorder, associated behaviors, and optimum treatments.
- Assisted with building life and social skills useful for everyday activities and interactions.
- Communicated with patients' family members to explain the treatment process, answer questions, and maintain relationships.
- Participated in continuing education and in-service training to advance skills.
- Cultivated relationships with fellow staff members to enhance team collaboration.
- Monitored patients' well-being and reported changes or unusual behavior or physical illness to medical staff.
- Aided patients in performing activities of daily living.
- Developed basic strategies to promote patient safety, wellness, and independence.
- Influenced patients' behavior with interaction, counseling, or instruction.
- Contacted patients' relatives to coordinate family visits and conferences.
- Enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order in class.
- Supported classroom teachers by managing files, preparing materials, and updating records.
- Supervised children on field trips to maintain safety and foster cultural learning experiences.
- Assisted instructional staff with implementing lessons and activities for full classes and small groups.
- Sorted and shelved books to help manage materials and free up teachers for more important work.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers, and school administrators.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help them navigate through school challenges.
- Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
- Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help them master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
- Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
- Distributed textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils to students.
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
- Monitored client progress to provide continued guidance and consistent feedback to families.
- Assisted in the creation of visual supports and schedules for clients, enhancing daily routines and transitions.
- Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
Service Specialist
Luckys Supermarket
10.2020 - 07.2022
- Assisted customers with getting groceries loaded in vehicles.
- Retrieved carts from returns and parking lot.
- Cleaned up spills, collected trash, and swept and mopped floors.
- Checked prices and pulled products for customers.
- Faced merchandise in freezers and shelves for display.
- Participated in available training courses to improve sales skills and product knowledge.
- Contributed to front-end team success, assisting manager and co-workers with diverse daily tasks.
- Notified management of customer or employee accidents.
- Operated cash registers, scanners, and computers to itemize and total customer purchases.
Daycare Worker
Training Children Childcare
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Prepared meals, snacks, and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain a safe environment.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
- Developed and enforced positive strategies to encourage good behavior.
- Introduced learning activities and imaginative play to teach children to explore.
- Recorded child behavior, food, and medication information for supervisors.
- Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
- Instructed children on good sanitary habits when washing hands, using the bathroom, or eating.
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing, and daily activities.
- Sanitized toys and tables to maintain a clean, safe environment.
- Communicated daily with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues.
- Guided children through engaging and productive activities to foster a fun learning environment.
- Organized and planned age-appropriate reading, crafts, and music lessons.
- Instilled discipline and maintained order with children by using simple and commanding directives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL05-2028
High School Diploma -
Freedom High School
Oakley, CA06.2022
Skills
- Behavior Observation
- Problem-Solving
- Employee Training
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Appointment Setting
- Data Collection
- Social Services
- Encouragement and Motivation
- Behavioral Health
- Mental Health Assessment
- Crisis Intervention
- Decision Making
- HIPAA Requirements
- Social Work
- Group Therapy
- Patient and Family Education
- Coordinating Care
- Active Listening
- Crisis Management
- Building End Caps
- Bagging Groceries
- Quality Assurance
- Heavy Lifting
- Time Management
- Clear Communication
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Willingness to Learn
- Cleaning and Organization
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Restocking Bags
- Merchandise Stocking
- Strong work ethic
- Reliability and punctuality
- Professionalism and discretion
- Behavior management strategies
- Language development support
- Patience and tact
- Special needs experience
- Positive reinforcement techniques
- Organization skills
- Data entry
- Verbal and written communication
- Customer/Client relations
- Appointment scheduling
- Data inputting
- Schedule management
- Document management
- Calendar management
- Meeting preparation
- Phone etiquette
- Professional and polished presentation
- Positive and professional
- Calm demeanor
- Recordkeeping and bookkeeping
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
In-Home Nanny
Private Client
02.2025 - Current
Behavior Technician
Red House Behavior Resources
06.2024 - Current
Behavior Technician
Maxim Healthcare
08.2022 - 03.2024
Daycare Worker
Training Children Childcare
09.2021 - 12.2021
Service Specialist
Luckys Supermarket
10.2020 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Southeastern University
High School Diploma -
Freedom High School
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