Amanda Karout
Garden City,MI
Summary
Passionate behavior technician with experience serving patients with diverse needs by applying behavior modification strategies. Demonstrated understanding of data collection and recordkeeping requirements. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Technician
Bright Behavior Therapy
Dearborn , MI
2023.05 - 2023.06
- Aided patients in performing activities of daily living.
- Assisted patients improve social relationships and engagement.
- Restrained violent or suicidal patients using approved verbal or physical techniques.
- Applied proven strategies to positively affect client behaviors.
- Understood autism spectrum disorder, associated behaviors and optimum treatments.
Retail
Carhartt
Dearborn , Mi
2018.08 - 2018.10
- Processed retail orders with speed, accuracy, and friendly service
- Delivered exceptional service to customers by phone
- Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales
- Met customer needs by quickly issuing refunds for damaged, non-functional, and unwanted items.
Manager
Macy Dry Cleaners
Dearborn , Mi
2010.08 - 2017.04
- Organized training for new team members and routine retraining for established employees to keep all associates operating consistently
- Planned and executed strategies to increase business and drive profit growth
- Covered daily business requirements with well-organized schedule and properly delegated assignments.
Behavior Technician
Behavior Frontiers
Livonia , MI
2023.08 - Current
- Provided direct behavioral intervention services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.
- Maintained detailed records of sessions including progress notes, daily logs, incident reports and program updates.
- Implemented evidence-based practices such as discrete trial teaching and natural environment teaching.
- Monitored client's progress towards identified goals through data collection and analysis.
- Supported clients in developing self-help skills such as dressing, toileting, eating independently .
- Encouraged positive behavior by providing rewards or praise for desired behaviors.
- Facilitated social interactions between peers by providing verbal prompts or physical guidance when necessary.
Banker
Quicken Loans
Detroit , MI
2015.03 - 2015.08
Education
Masters - Applied Behavior Analysis
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI2025-05
Bachelors -
University of Michigan
12.2017
Associates -
Henry Ford community college
05.2012
High school diploma -
Fordson High School
06.2008
Skills
Reliable, punctual, and successfully handles fast-paced work. Proven willingness to take on any task to support.
- Hardworking
- Skill Development
- Behavioral Management
- ABA Techniques
- Positive and Negative Reinforcements
- Behavioral Conditions
- Data Collection
- Report Writing
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Behavior Frontiers
2023.08 - Current
Behavior Technician
Bright Behavior Therapy
2023.05 - 2023.06
Retail
Carhartt
2018.08 - 2018.10
Banker
Quicken Loans
2015.03 - 2015.08
Manager
Macy Dry Cleaners
2010.08 - 2017.04
Masters - Applied Behavior Analysis
Wayne State University
Bachelors -
University of Michigan
Associates -
Henry Ford community college
High school diploma -
Fordson High School
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