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Brianna Allan

Haverhill,MA

Summary

Compassionate Behavior Therapist with 10 years of experience in school based settings, and 5 years of experience in the special education field. Currently completing last 300 hours of supervised fieldwork for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst exam. Skilled in rapport building and analytic thinking to derive the best results for all students and clients.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Technician

Building Essential Skills Together
06.2023 - Current
  • Collecting data and implementing assessments to maintain and improve Behavior Support Plans
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
  • 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.

ABA Counselor

Melmark North Andover
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Worked with clients in both residential and school based settings
  • Utilized various communication devices and software's to assist clients
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
  • Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for activities of daily living

Barista - Sales Floor

Barnes and Noble
10.2017 - 10.2022
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.

Classroom Counselor

May Center School
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Collected and graphed behavior and academic data for an entire classroom
  • Implemented ABLLS and AFLS assessments, and graphed results for annual meetings
  • Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments for various students
  • Implemented behavioral modification strategies to help clients develop healthier coping mechanisms
  • Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote positive behavior change

Special Ed. Assistant

Acton-Boxborough Regional Schools
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Academic support for students on IEP and 504 plans
  • Continuous collaboration with various specialist and educators both online and in-person
  • Ensured accurate documentation of student progress towards meeting IEP objectives

Group Leader

Wilmington Public Schools C.A.R.E.S
10.2013 - 01.2020
  • Established a safe and inclusive environment
  • Inspired creativity amongst participants through art-based projects focused on self-expression and cultural awareness
  • Developed age appropriate games and activities

Education

Graduate - Applied Behavior Analysis

Salem State University
Salem, MA
05.2024

Bachelors - Sociology

Salem State University
Salem, MA
05.2020

Bachelors - Early Childhood Education

Salem State University
Salem, MA
05.2020

Associates - Education

Middlesex Community College
Bedford, MA
05.2016

Skills

  • Report Writing
  • Crisis Management and Prevention
  • Behavior Intervention Plans
  • Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Behavioral Management
  • Analytical thinking
  • Data Collection

Accomplishments

  • Alpha Kappa Delta Honors Society
  • Passed Communication and Literacy MTEL
  • Passed Early Childhood MTEL
  • Over 10 years in education
  • Over 5 years with special education experience

Additional Information

Passed the Communication and Literacy Reading & Writing MTELs

Passed the Early Education MTEL


If additional MTELs or licensure test are needed, I will be more than happy to complete them

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Building Essential Skills Together
06.2023 - Current

ABA Counselor

Melmark North Andover
10.2022 - 06.2023

Classroom Counselor

May Center School
08.2021 - 06.2022

Special Ed. Assistant

Acton-Boxborough Regional Schools
09.2020 - 06.2021

Barista - Sales Floor

Barnes and Noble
10.2017 - 10.2022

Group Leader

Wilmington Public Schools C.A.R.E.S
10.2013 - 01.2020

Graduate - Applied Behavior Analysis

Salem State University

Bachelors - Sociology

Salem State University

Bachelors - Early Childhood Education

Salem State University

Associates - Education

Middlesex Community College
Brianna Allan