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Alec Murtha

Latrobe,PA

Summary

Intervention Specialist experience in K-12 educational settings, providing emotional support to students. Proven ability to build rapport through natural connections, enhancing student engagement and well-being. Previous roles in hospitality reinforced strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to service excellence, fostering community relationships. Career objective focuses on further integrating psychological principles into supportive roles within educational and health environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Job Coach

Artemis
Latrobe, PA
09.2024 - Current
  • Monitored clients' job performance and progression, offering ongoing support and guidance.
  • Reviewed intake, service plan and supported documentation to assist participants.
  • Implemented job accommodations and modifications to support clients' successful employment.
  • Implemented strategies to foster client's abilities, increasing independence across settings.

Peer Assistant

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe , PA
08.2023 - 12.2025
  • Created a welcoming environment by providing support to new students during their transition into college life.
  • Monitored client progress and updated case files accordingly.
  • Collaborated with teacher to develop personalized and successful learning strategies.
  • Built student self-confidence by working through stages of study concepts and using positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Prepared handouts, study materials and other teaching aids.
  • Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.

Behavior Intervention Specialist

Merakey
Latrobe , PA
01.2024 - 04.2025
  • Instructed students in standardized subjects as well as general learning strategies and skills for social development and character.
  • Maintained accurate records of observations, interventions, and data collection according to district policies and procedures.
  • Counseled students individually or in small groups on topics such as anger management or coping skills.
  • Maintained detailed records of interventions, progress, and challenges to inform future planning.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mental Health & Addictions

Saint Vincent
Latrobe
12-2023

Skills

  • Transportation
  • Client documentation
  • Cultural awareness
  • Client advocacy
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety monitoring
  • Empathy and patience
  • Performance assessments
  • Skill building
  • Decision-making support

Certification

  • Mandated Reporter Training
  • SafetyCare Trained
  • CPR & First Aid Certified

Timeline

Job Coach

Artemis
09.2024 - Current

Behavior Intervention Specialist

Merakey
01.2024 - 04.2025

Peer Assistant

Saint Vincent College
08.2023 - 12.2025
  • Mandated Reporter Training
  • SafetyCare Trained
  • CPR & First Aid Certified

Bachelor of Science - Mental Health & Addictions

Saint Vincent
Alec Murtha