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Briana Shepard

Jacksonville

Summary

Dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with a genuine commitment to providing compassionate ABA therapy. Specializing in tailoring personalized treatment strategies for individuals on the autism spectrum. Holds certifications from BACB, Medicaid Provider ID, and CPR, as well as approvals for school and diverse settings. Proficient in meticulous data tracking, effective behavior modification techniques, and nurturing the development of communication and social abilities.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Proactive Life Skills
12.2023 - Current
  • Delivered ABA services to individuals with autism and related disorders.
  • Administered individualized treatment strategies based on BCBA guidelines.
  • Provided one-on-one therapy services within community, educational, and residential settings.
  • Ensure data accuracy.
  • 5% monthly supervision.
  • Managed travel arrangements for multiple educational and healthcare facilities.
  • Provide naturalistic environmental training in areas such as social skills, play skills, personal care, safety skills, and general life skills.
  • Discrete Trail Training for Structured Learning Opportunities.
  • Communicated session outcomes to parents and caregivers effectively.
  • Adhered to established rules of BACB and organizational guidelines.
  • Ensured timely conversion and signing of session notes with precision.
  • Demonstrated expertise in Central Reach ABA software.

Registered Behavior Technician

Bluesprig/Florida Autism Center
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Completed 40-hour onboarding and virtual RBT training course via FAC.
  • Achieved high proficiency in assessments and mock exams.
  • Secured Certified Registered Behavioral Technician credential from BACB.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in client partnerships to maintain constructional control.
  • Conducted skills and preference assessments.
  • Implemented behavior plans developed by the BCBA in all discrete and natural environments.
  • Executed customized BIP protocols designed by the BCBA.
  • Implemented functional communication training (FCT), antecedent strategies, and collection of ABC data.
  • Maintained documentation, session notes, and graphs for treatment plans.
  • Highlighted key accomplishments and identified areas requiring further focus post-session.
  • Abide by all rules set in place by the BACB, as well as the company rules and policies themselves.
  • 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.
  • Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.

Student/Teacher Faculty Aide

DCPS, Lone Star Elementary Magnet School
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Teacher's aide
  • Provided support to faculty members when teachers required breaks.
  • Assisted in managing classroom behavior for students in grades K-5.
  • Directed various grade-level classes during lunch and recess times.
  • Aided in lesson development, managed field trip logistics, and offered tailored student assistance.
  • Contributed to the education of students from kindergarten to 5th grade.
  • Streamlined classroom processes to enhance teaching focus.
  • Managed four classrooms concurrently during lunch to uphold safety measures and appropriate behavior.
  • Assisted in managing the behavior of pupils in times of need.

Licensed Sales Producer / Receptionist / Marketing & Accounting

Allstate - KL Insurance Group
11.2016 - 12.2020
  • Licensed insurance sales representative (4-40).
  • Managed front office tasks, including billing and customer relations.
  • Provided compassionate assistance to clients in times of crisis.
  • Consistently positioned as the initial point of contact for customers entering the establishment.
  • Understanding the needs and concerns of all customers, and successfully solving their conflicts.
  • Developed tailored insurance plans to maximize client coverage in loss events.
  • Efficiently reached sales goals set for both weekly and monthly periods.
  • Managed billing, remittance, and reporting processes for bank deposits.
  • Expanding profit by marketing the brand and promoting the agency, while bringing in new business.

Trainer / Assistant Manager

Hooters of America
09.2006 - 08.2016
  • Ensured high-quality service delivery in a high-demand atmosphere.
  • Conducted training sessions for new employees.
  • Provided coverage for absent team members during shifts.
  • Achieved consistent accuracy in transaction and inventory handling.
  • Delivered exceptional guest service with genuine hospitality.
  • Addressed complaints swiftly to ensure satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated integrity and honesty while interacting with guests, team members, and managers.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Handled currency and credit transactions quickly and accurately.
  • Maintained open dialogue with management team throughout each shift.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ridgeview High School
Orange Park, FL
05.2007

Skills

  • ABA Therapy and Behavioral Interventions
  • Data Collection and Progress Monitoring
  • Functional Communication Training
  • Behavior Reduction Strategies
  • Classroom and Community Behavior Support
  • Parent, Team, Teacher, and BCBA Collaboration
  • Crisis Management and De-escalation
  • Child Safety and Supervision
  • Time management
  • Customer Service and Relationship Management
  • Upholding high standards for client dignity and the Ethics Code

Certifications And Credentials

  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), BACB, RBT-23-315500, 12/2025
  • CPR Certified, Current, 11/2025
  • Medicaid Provider ID, Approved
  • Duval County Public Schools (DCPS)
  • 4-40 License, Customer Representative/Home and Auto insurance sales agent
  • Customer Representative License, Florida Department of Financial Services

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Proactive Life Skills
12.2023 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Bluesprig/Florida Autism Center
10.2023 - 12.2023

Student/Teacher Faculty Aide

DCPS, Lone Star Elementary Magnet School
09.2020 - 05.2021

Licensed Sales Producer / Receptionist / Marketing & Accounting

Allstate - KL Insurance Group
11.2016 - 12.2020

Trainer / Assistant Manager

Hooters of America
09.2006 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

Ridgeview High School

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