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Ann-Michelle Afere

Sayreville,NJ

Summary

Driven professional with background in supportive, client-focused environment, seeking to transition into new field. Developed strong skills in behavior analysis and intervention, along with ability to adapt to diverse situations and individuals. Committed to applying these transferable skills to make meaningful impact in new career path.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Technician

Links ABA Therapy
05.2025 - Current
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
  • Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.

Lead Teacher

Lightbridge Academy
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Designed and implemented engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for campers, fostering learning and creativity in a fun environment.
  • Supervised a team of junior counselors, providing guidance and ensuring smooth coordination of daily camp operations.
  • Managed group dynamics by promoting teamwork, resolving conflicts, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all campers.
  • Communicated regularly with parents and guardians to share updates on camper progress, activities, and achievements.
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs, creating an inclusive atmosphere.

Teacher Assistant/ Camp Counselor

Leading Edge
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Supported classroom activities by assisting the lead teacher with lesson preparation, organization, and delivery.
  • Provided one-on-one and group support to students, enhancing their understanding of key concepts and fostering engagement.
  • Monitored student progress and behavior, offering feedback and encouragement to promote a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents, and school staff to address student needs effectively.
  • Supervised and engaged children in age-appropriate activities, ensuring safety and fostering a fun, inclusive environment.
  • Planned and led recreational programs promoting teamwork and creativity.
  • Served as a mentor and role model, providing emotional support and resolving conflicts to maintain a positive camp culture.
  • Communicated regularly with parents to share updates on camper progress and address concerns.

Assistant Manager

Genie Academy
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assisted young children to read and do mathematics.
  • Assisted walk-in clients, answer phone lines, and helps clients with questions and issues.
  • Supported managers with business documentation and professional demeanor at all times.
  • Prioritized tasks while staying focused on several projects simultaneously.
  • Diligently followed up on financial topics.
  • Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained a friendly, approachable style to build relationships and work harmoniously with others at all times.

Education

St. Thomas Aquinas High School
06.2024

Bachelors - Biomedical Sciences

Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Computer Literate
  • Customer Service
  • Data collection
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Client relationship development
  • Closed-chest CPR
  • Child and infant CPR certified
  • CPR, first aid, AED

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Links ABA Therapy
05.2025 - Current

Lead Teacher

Lightbridge Academy
06.2024 - 08.2024

Teacher Assistant/ Camp Counselor

Leading Edge
07.2023 - 06.2024

Assistant Manager

Genie Academy
06.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelors - Biomedical Sciences

Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

St. Thomas Aquinas High School

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