Andrew Bennett
Swanzey
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at HCRS, excelling in crisis intervention and behavior strategy implementation. Expert in compliance monitoring and documentation management, I foster continuous improvement and effective problem-solving. Adept at developing individualized plans, I enhance client outcomes while ensuring safety and support for high-acuity individuals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Stabilization Specialist
HCRS
02.2024 - Current
- Collaborated within a team to implement effective behavior intervention strategies for high-acuity clients.
- Consistently adhered to company policies and procedures to ensure delivery of high-quality, compliant services.
- Assisted in the development of individualized crisis intervention plans to proactively address client needs.
- Mentored and supported peers in building competencies required to effectively serve high-acuity populations.
Educational Behavior Specialist
Enriched Learning Center
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Reduced classroom disruptions through careful observation and analysis of student behaviors, leading to tailored interventions.
- Provided crisis intervention support during critical incidents, deescalating situations and ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of behavior interventions using data-driven approaches, making adjustments as needed to ensure success.
- Supervised student behavior during daily academic routines to secure safety of students and staff.
- Developed individualized learning plans to ensure student success in day-to-day school
Registered Behavior Technician
Concord School District
01.2018 - 11.2022
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
- Observed, monitored and recorded interferring behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
Case Manager
Salvation Army McKenna House
06.2016 - 01.2018
- Supervised a staff of 10 to ensure HIPAA compliance as well as day-to-day operations of the shelter
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Created and implemented training programs for new hires, providing comprehensive guidance on company policies, and procedures
Foods Coordinator
Story Land
08.2008 - 08.2010
- Supervised the daily operations and 20 staff of 4 restaurants during active hours of the amusement park
- Improved food presentation standards, enhancing overall dining experience and garnering positive customer feedback.
- Spearheaded training programs for new hires, providing comprehensive guidance on company policies, and procedures, and proper food handling techniques.
- Proactively managed staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak service times, minimizing wait times for customers.
Education
No Degree - Elementary Education
Granite State College
Concord, NHHuman Service
New Hampshire Technical Institute
Concord, NH05-2015
Skills
- Expert problem solving
- Compliance monitoring
- Continuous improvement
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving
- Documentation management
Timeline
Stabilization Specialist
HCRS
02.2024 - Current
Educational Behavior Specialist
Enriched Learning Center
05.2022 - 05.2023
Registered Behavior Technician
Concord School District
01.2018 - 11.2022
Case Manager
Salvation Army McKenna House
06.2016 - 01.2018
Foods Coordinator
Story Land
08.2008 - 08.2010
No Degree - Elementary Education
Granite State College
Human Service
New Hampshire Technical Institute
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