Amanda Diaz
Summary
Motivated professional with an expertise in FBA's and other clinical assessments (VB-MAPP, FAST, Vineland etc.) Committed to enhancing the independence and quality life of those with ASD, OCD, ADD and various other diagnosis.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BCBA Apprentice/Lead Registered Behavior Technician
ABATEC LLC
07.2020 - Current
- Train Apprentices on implementation of assessments which included VB-MAPP, FAST, FBA's as well as the BPS CORE assessment.
- Conducted direct observations as well as created objective narratives discussing the results of said assessment
- Analyzed findings by observing, monitoring and recording problem behaviors through accurate ABC-data collection
- Assist BCBA in conducting parent training, functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
- Facilitated group and individual therapy in a variety of settings which include the home, office and community.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Implemented and established behavior strategies by setting rules, reiterating expectations and reinforcing targeted goal behaviors for over 30 learners/clients.
Case Manager
Integrative Physical Medicine
01.2010 - 08.2017
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
- Consulted with clinicians to devise and manage ongoing care plans for at-risk patients.
- Increased referral rates by providing excellent service and building meaningful relationships with patients and caregivers.
Education
Master of Education - M.Ed Concentration in ABA
University of Massachusetts - Boston
Boston, MA12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Massachusetts - Boston
Boston, MA12.2019
Skills
- Bilingual (Spanish)
- Educational Strategies
- Functional Behavior Assessments
- Behavior Reduction Procedures
- Intervention Management
- Case Management
- Behavioral Data Analytics
Certification
Safety Care Trainer Certified
Registered Behavior Technician
Certified Mandated Reporter
Timeline
BCBA Apprentice/Lead Registered Behavior Technician
ABATEC LLC
07.2020 - Current
Case Manager
Integrative Physical Medicine
01.2010 - 08.2017
Master of Education - M.Ed Concentration in ABA
University of Massachusetts - Boston
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Massachusetts - Boston
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