Autumn Moore
Summary
Psychology student with a Minor in Family Studies. Finishing senior year at Boise State University. Studying to become an elementary school psychologist after graduation with plans to attend graduate school for Master’s Degree in School Psychology Educational Specialist. Recently completed international internship in Cape Town South Africa working as a Social Work Intern at a shelter for abused women and children. Prior experience includes six years working as a Youth Swim Instructor working with children six months old and up. Currently working at Accel Therapies as a behavior technician working with a wide variety of children with intellectual and behavioral disorders / disabilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Technician
Accel Therapies
08.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Promoted positive interactions with children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication, and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Implemented a variety of goals to increase desirable skills and decrease challenging behaviors.
- Experience working 1:1 with clients.
- Worked with clients to reach targets from their treatment plans.
VP Personal Development
Panhellenic Council
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Mentored local personnel on best practices and protocols to maximize productivity.
- Plan inclusive events for all members of Panhellenic to attend to promote mental well being.
- Promote on campus campaigns to raise awareness of mental well being.
- Attended mental health seminars to advance my knowledge and inform others.
Social Work Intern
IHata Shelter
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Interviewed clients to assess needs and determine most suitable needs and services.
- Responded to crises and emergency situations to provide immediate assistance to persons in need.
- Maintained client reports to track client progress, record interventions and provide relevant data for analysis.
- Developed education and social programs to provide clients with knowledge and skills for healthy, productive lives.
- Mediated between family members to facilitate conflict resolution and build healthy family relationships..
- Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
- Assisted clients in developing and setting realistic goals to promote positive change.
- Facilitated peer support groups to help clients connect with others.
- Provided crisis counseling and intervention services to clients in emergency situations.
- Provided play therapy for children.
- Worked with children with a wide range of mental and physical disabilities.
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
City Of Newport Beach - City Hall
05.2018 - 05.2023
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
- Certified in CPR, Advanced life support, and Water Safety Instruction.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
- Worked with a wide variety of children with different physical and intellectual disabilities.
Summer Camp Counselor
City Of Newport Beach - City Hall
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social and emotional growth.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
- Worked with children with different intellectual disabilities, such as autism.
- Mentored and counseled clients, as well as encouraging each to achieve personal goals.
- Cared for personal and health needs of disabled campers.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Boise State University
Boise, ID05.2024
Skills
- Client Coping Mechanisms
- Cognitive Behavior Practices
- Behavioral Plan Management
- Abuse Investigation
- Behavior Redirection
- Behavioral Therapy
- First and CPR instruction
- Life Skills Development
- Demonstrating mental exercises
- ABA Techniques
- Data Collection
- Autism and Spectrum Disorders
- Educational Strategies
- Behavior Management
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Accel Therapies
08.2023 - Current
Social Work Intern
IHata Shelter
05.2023 - 07.2023
VP Personal Development
Panhellenic Council
12.2022 - 12.2023
Summer Camp Counselor
City Of Newport Beach - City Hall
05.2020 - 01.2021
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
City Of Newport Beach - City Hall
05.2018 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Boise State University