Dedicated ABA Professional with a strong emphasis on evidence-based practices and data-driven results. Demonstrates ethical decision-making and a commitment to continuous learning. Proven ability to implement effective strategies that enhance client outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Ascent School for Individuals with Autism
Deer Park, NY
07.2023 - Current
Provided education for youths aged 7-22 diagnosed with ASD.
Facilitated various evaluations such as FBA, AFLS, ABLS, VB-MAPP, and Preference Assessments.
Utilized Central Reach to collect and visualize objective-based data.
Created and executed measurable objectives for individualized education plans addressing diverse skill sets.
Oversaw vocational work at transition sites.
Engaged in weekly team meetings focused on behavior plans, student progress, and administrative duties.
Behavior Technician
Autism Learning Partners, Downey CA
Buffalo, NY
09.2022 - 03.2023
Communicated with patients' family members to explain treatment process, answer questions and maintain relationships.
Instructed clients in social skills training techniques such as positive reinforcement, prompting, and shaping behaviors.
Assisted in the development of communication systems using visual supports such as picture exchange systems.
Worked in home based and school based settings.
Provided direct behavioral intervention services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.
Research Assistant
Social Self Lab University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
06.2020 - 03.2023
Administered participants through multiple experimental frameworks.
Performed comprehensive literature reviews.
Attended weekly laboratory discussions focused on collaborative research and updates.
Scheduled experimental sessions using sonar systems.
Supported publication of research findings in esteemed social psychology outlets.
Head Counselor
Camp Kehilla
Melville, NY
06.2022 - 08.2022
Managed the care and support for 10 children on the autism spectrum.
Guided three counselors in their role.
Actively shaped camp environment to suit unique needs of each camper.
Delivered essential childcare by feeding, changing, and engaging campers.
Acquired techniques from behavior specialists and licensed clinical social workers.
Education
Master of Arts - Applied Behavior Analysis
Hunter College
New York, NY
05-2025
Master of Arts - Psychology, Sociology
University Ay Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
Skills
Behavior analysis
Data visualization
Individualized education plans
Communication skills
Team collaboration
Social skills training
Central Reach
Vocational skills
Accomplishments
PSI CHI Honors Society
Summa Cum Laude at University at Buffalo
Current 4.0 GPA student at Hunter College
Certification
Teachers Assistant Certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Ascent School for Individuals with Autism
07.2023 - Current
Behavior Technician
Autism Learning Partners, Downey CA
09.2022 - 03.2023
Head Counselor
Camp Kehilla
06.2022 - 08.2022
Research Assistant
Social Self Lab University At Buffalo
06.2020 - 03.2023
Master of Arts - Applied Behavior Analysis
Hunter College
Master of Arts - Psychology, Sociology
University Ay Buffalo
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