Alanna Smart
Dallas
Summary
Registered Behavior Technician with over 2 years of experience in fostering nurturing environments for clients and students with autism, enhancing their social and emotional skills. Demonstrates strong adaptability, critical thinking, and communication skills, effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to implement individualized treatment plans.Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RBT
Apara Autism
Dallas, TX
05.2025 - Current
- Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to enhance client engagement and learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to assess client progress and adjust treatment strategies effectively.
- Trained and mentored junior RBTs on best practices in data collection and behavioral techniques.
- Developed comprehensive session reports to track client behavior changes and communicate results with families.
RBT
Life Skills Autism Academy
Indianapolis, Indiana
08.2023 - 04.2025
- Fostered a nurturing environment for students with autism, enhancing their social skills and emotional well-being through tailored interventions.
- Implemented individualized behavior plans, leading to noticeable improvements in student engagement and reduced disruptive behaviors.
- Coordinated with therapists and educators to align strategies, ensuring consistent support and maximizing student progress in various settings.
- Developed creative activities that promote learning and communication skills, resulting in substantial growth in student participation and interaction.
- Cultivated a positive learning atmosphere, fostering trust and collaboration among students to enhance their emotional resilience.
Housekeeper
IU Health North Hospital
Carmel, Indiana
08.2022 - 02.2025
- Fostered a clean and safe environment by adhering to rigorous sanitation protocols, enhancing patient satisfaction and comfort.
- Streamlined cleaning schedules to ensure timely room turnovers, contributing to improved operational efficiency and patient flow.
- Maintained meticulous inventory of cleaning supplies, ensuring availability while minimizing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
- Coordinated with nursing staff to prioritize cleaning tasks, effectively supporting patient care and maintaining high cleanliness standards.
- Monitored cleaning procedures for compliance, implementing feedback mechanisms that led to noticeable improvements in overall hygiene ratings.
RBT
Hopebridge
Fishers, Indiana
04.2023 - 01.2023
- Provided compassionate care to clients, fostering trust and encouraging positive behavioral changes in a nurturing environment.
- Implemented individualized treatment plans, leading to noticeable improvements in client engagement and progress towards goals.
- Worked closely with multidisciplinary teams to assess client needs, enhancing service delivery and ensuring holistic support.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress, supporting compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating effective communication.
- Monitored behavioral data to identify trends, enabling targeted interventions that contributed to substantial growth in client outcomes.
Package Handler
FedEx Express
Indianapolis, Indiana
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Executed efficient package sorting processes, resulting in timely deliveries and enhanced customer satisfaction.
- Partnered with team members to streamline loading operations, improving overall productivity and reducing delays.
- Monitored package flow metrics, identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions to optimize workflow.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork and communication skills, fostering a positive work environment and enhancing team morale.
- Implemented advanced sorting techniques, achieving faster processing times and significantly elevating on-time delivery rates.
Sales Associate
Journey's Kidz
Indianapolis, Indiana
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Assisted customers with product selection, enhancing their shopping experience.
- Adapted quickly in a dynamic retail setting, improving sales performance.
- Developed strong communication skills, contributing to team success.
- Resolved customer queries efficiently, leading to increased satisfaction.
- Engaged customers through active product demonstrations, significantly boosting sales and enhancing customer experience.
- Utilized effective communication skills to understand customer needs, resulting in personalized service and increased customer retention.
Education
Bachelors - Computer Science
Ball State University
Indianapolis, Indiana12.2021
High School Honors Diploma -
Lawrence Central High School
Indianapolis, Indiana06-2020
Bachelors - Computer Science
DePaul University
Indianapolis, Indiana06.2021
Skills
- Python programming
- Communication
- Analytical problem solving
- Critical Thinking
- Customer engagement
- Multitasking
- Organization
- Sales proficiency
- Adaptability
- Collaborative teamwork
- Sales Strategy
- Effective time management
- Data Analysis
- Technology (Skillful)
- HIPAA requirements
- Data collection
Certification
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
- Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
- CPR
Timeline
RBT
Apara Autism
05.2025 - Current
RBT
Life Skills Autism Academy
08.2023 - 04.2025
RBT
Hopebridge
04.2023 - 01.2023
Housekeeper
IU Health North Hospital
08.2022 - 02.2025
Package Handler
FedEx Express
01.2022 - 08.2022
Sales Associate
Journey's Kidz
11.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelors - Computer Science
DePaul University
Bachelors - Computer Science
Ball State University
High School Honors Diploma -
Lawrence Central High School