Ashley Codio
Lakeland
Summary
Recently certified BCaBA/QASP-S, with a strong foundation as an Infant Toddler Developmental Specialist and a former Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). Skilled in behavior analysis, intervention strategies, and data-driven decision-making. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to positively impact client outcomes. Committed to fostering supportive environments that encourage growth and development. My experience ranges from supporting children with autism and developmental delays across diverse settings, including homes, clinics, schools, and community environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infant Toddler Developmental Specialist
Unlimited Pediatric Therapy
Polk County
04.2025 - Current
- Developed individualized therapy plans for children with diverse developmental needs.
- Assessed children's progress through regular evaluations and observations.
- Collaborated with families to provide guidance and support during therapy sessions.
- Trained staff on best practices for supporting children's developmental goals.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss case updates and strategies.
- Maintained accurate documentation of therapy sessions and client interactions.
- Facilitated team meetings with community partners to discuss client progress.
Behavioral Health Technician
Maxim Healthcare
Florida
10.2024 - 07.2025
- Utilized Applicant Tracking System software for managing all phases of talent acquisition process from sourcing through onboarding.
- Developed promotional materials such as brochures or web content that highlighted organization's commitment to diversity initiatives.
- Establish and nurture strong relationships with existing client's to maximize retention.
- Act as a trusted advisor to client's, addressing their needs and ensuring satisfaction.
- Work closely with outreach leadership and operations teams to align efforts and ensure a seamless customer experience.
- Provide opportunities for educating and networking with professionals about autism and various disorders.
Registered Behavior Therapist
Applied Behavioral Learning Experiences
Lakeland
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Monitored client progress by collecting data during sessions, graphing results, tracking trends over time and making adjustments to treatment plans accordingly.
- Collaborated with a multi-disciplinary team including teachers, psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers and other professionals to ensure quality care was provided to client's.
- Demonstrated expertise in conducting Functional Behavioral Assessments, analyzing data, and formulating effective treatment plans.
- Provided consultation services to local school districts regarding behavior programming for their students with disabilities.
- Utilized various ABA techniques such as Discrete Trial Training, Pivotal Response Treatment, Verbal Behavior and Natural Environment Teaching.
- Created individualized behavior support plans that were tailored to each client's needs.
- Engaged in professional development activities such as seminars, workshops, conferences, to stay current on best practices within the field of Applied Behavior Analysis.
- Maintained accurate records of all activities related to services rendered.
- Kept up with new counseling approaches by attending seminars, trainings and related classes.
Infant Toddler Developmental Specialist
Talk of the Town Speech Therapy
Lakeland
05.2020 - 05.2023
- Provided counseling services to assist students in developing healthy coping strategies.
- Developed and implemented individualized behavior plans for at-risk youth.
- Created resources such as lesson plans and educational materials tailored towards promoting healthy behaviors.
- Collaborated with other professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to youth development.
- Assisted in the implementation of evidence-based practices for youth facing mental health issues.
- Established and maintained effective partnerships with external stakeholders and organization's related to youth development programs.
- Visited individuals in homes or attended group meetings to provide information on agency services, requirements or procedures.
- Arranged for medical and psychiatric tests to disclose causes of difficulties and indicate remedial measures.
Lead Behavior Specialist
Invo Progressus Healthcare
Lakeland
08.2017 - 05.2020
- Collaborated effectively with other professionals including psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, teachers in order to ensure successful implementation of interventions.
- Facilitated team meetings with family members and other stakeholders in order to discuss progress towards goals and develop new strategies when necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of all services provided including assessments, treatment plans, progress notes.
- Researched current best practices related to Applied Behavior Analysis therapies in order to stay up to date on new developments within the field.
- Facilitated therapeutic groups focused on topics such as anger management or social skills development.
- Created visual supports such as schedules or charts for client's who benefit from visual cues in order to promote independence.
- Implemented de-escalation techniques in order to reduce aggressive behaviors among client's.
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS - PSYCHOLOGY
Florida International University
Miami, Fl07.2018
Skills
- Treatment plan development
- Behavioral assessment
- Individualized therapy planning
- Autism spectrum expertise
- Early intervention strategies
- Special needs advocacy
- Progress monitoring
- Continuing education requirements
- Diversity and inclusion
- Community collaboration
- Client relationship management
- Neurodevelopmental understanding
- Applied behavior analysis techniques
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
- Data collection and analysis
Certification
- BCaBA
- ITDS
- QASP-S
Languages
Haitian Creole
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Infant Toddler Developmental Specialist
Unlimited Pediatric Therapy
04.2025 - Current
Behavioral Health Technician
Maxim Healthcare
10.2024 - 07.2025
Registered Behavior Therapist
Applied Behavioral Learning Experiences
08.2022 - 06.2024
Infant Toddler Developmental Specialist
Talk of the Town Speech Therapy
05.2020 - 05.2023
Lead Behavior Specialist
Invo Progressus Healthcare
08.2017 - 05.2020
BACHELOR OF ARTS - PSYCHOLOGY
Florida International University
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