Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbie includes singing.
Languages
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Bruce Murray

Atlanta,Georgia

Summary

Behavior Technician (BT/ABA) with 5 years of experience with ABA implementing behavioral plans and designated interventions for clients suffering from various behavioral conditions. In-depth knowledge of treatment plans and modification strategies. Skilled relationship-builder with first-rate communication and time management abilities. Committed to promoting development of functional skills and independence.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DSP/Home Health Aide

Affordable Medical
08.2021 - Current
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.

BT/ABA Therapist

The Perfect Child
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Utilized a variety of instructional methods including discrete trial training, natural environment teaching, and incidental learning to engage clients throughout therapy sessions effectively.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans tailored to each client''s needs.
  • Implemented behavior intervention plans, increasing positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
  • Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) to identify function of challenging behaviors.

BT/RBT

BlueSprig
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Reduced challenging behaviors through the implementation of positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Received ongoing supervision from Board Certified Behavior Analysts to refine professional skills and knowledge.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients'' families, fostering trust and open communication vital for successful outcomes.
  • Supported families in understanding and applying behavioral strategies within the home environment.

Direct Support Professional

Art Of Living Center
04.2020 - 08.2023
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Direct Support Professional

DILA
01.2018 - 07.2019
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.

House Manager/BMT Nurse

Agape Services
06.2015 - 01.2018
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Provided supervision for the youth in the group home setting as well as ensuring that the staff that worked with them followed protocols according to company policies.
  • Worked with children on all ends of the spectrum and ensuring their needs are met.

DSP

Chesco Services
10.2010 - 08.2015
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, daily activities, incidents, and relevant observations to ensure continuity of care across team members.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chesterfield High School
Chesterfield, SC
06.2008

Skills

  • Social Skills Development
  • Reinforcement Strategies
  • Incidental Teaching
  • Behavior Reduction Strategies
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Disability Awareness
  • Emotional Support

Certification

CPR

Hobbie includes singing.

I have been singing since the age of 4 and it has been a passion of mine my entire life. I have had the privilege of singing on tv several times, done tv and radio interviews and been featured in a few magazines. 

Languages

ASL
Limited Working

Timeline

BT/ABA Therapist

The Perfect Child
08.2023 - 04.2024

BT/RBT

BlueSprig
07.2023 - 09.2023

DSP/Home Health Aide

Affordable Medical
08.2021 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Art Of Living Center
04.2020 - 08.2023

Direct Support Professional

DILA
01.2018 - 07.2019

House Manager/BMT Nurse

Agape Services
06.2015 - 01.2018

DSP

Chesco Services
10.2010 - 08.2015

High School Diploma -

Chesterfield High School
Bruce Murray