Amanda Modlin
Anderson,IN
Summary
Caring and compassionate RBT experienced in implementing specialized programs for individuals with developmental, emotional, or intellectual disabilities. Comfortable in handling stressful situations and performing under pressure. Passionate about providing high-quality service to clients with special needs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Registered Behavior Technician
Lighthouse Autism Center
03.2020 - 03.2024
- Incorporated play-based techniques into therapy sessions, making learning enjoyable while still meeting targeted objectives.
- Established consistent expectations and boundaries for clients, fostering a structured environment conducive to learning and growth.
- Trained new Registered Behavior Technicians, promoting best practices and adherence to treatment protocols.
- Supported clients in achieving social skills development goals through targeted interventions and modeling.
Substitute ABA Therapist
Hillcroft ABA Clinic
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
- Improved student comprehension by tailoring teaching methods to individual learning styles.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
ABA Therapist
Hillcroft ABA Clinic
09.2019 - 11.2019
- Utilized a variety of instructional methods including discrete trial training, natural environment teaching, and incidental learning to engage clients throughout therapy sessions effectively.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans tailored to each client''s needs.
- Implemented behavior intervention plans, increasing positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
- Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) to identify function of challenging behaviors.
Direct Support Professional
Indiana Mentor Network
02.2019 - 07.2019
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Lead Floral Designer
Payless Supermarket
02.2006 - 01.2019
- Increased revenue through upselling services like custom installations or add-on items during client consultations.
- Evaluated market trends to identify potential growth areas in the floral design industry, leading to strategic expansion decisions.
- Spearheaded a successful redesign of the company''s portfolio, showcasing unique designs and attracting new business opportunities.
- Created an inviting storefront environment with eye-catching displays that showcased the company''s design capabilities while enticing customers to explore further offerings inside.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Purdue University Global
Indianapolis, IN11.2020
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Anderson, IN05.2020
High School Diploma -
Highland High School
Anderson, IN06.2003
Skills
- Reinforcement Systems
- Leadership and supervision
- Staff Training and Development
- Social Skills Development
- Behavior Intervention Plans
- Prompting Strategies
- Errorless Learning
- Discrete Trial Training
- Natural Environment Teaching
- Positive Reinforcement
- Data Collection
Certification
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Timeline
Lead Registered Behavior Technician
Lighthouse Autism Center
03.2020 - 03.2024
Substitute ABA Therapist
Hillcroft ABA Clinic
01.2020 - 03.2020
ABA Therapist
Hillcroft ABA Clinic
09.2019 - 11.2019
Direct Support Professional
Indiana Mentor Network
02.2019 - 07.2019
Lead Floral Designer
Payless Supermarket
02.2006 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Purdue University Global
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
High School Diploma -
Highland High School