Charlene E. Smith
East Haddam,CT
Summary
Graduate student with hands-on experience in project management and team leadership. Proven ability in critical thinking, research, and adaptability in dynamic environments. Achievements include effective communication and problem-solving that led to significant contributions in previous roles. Committed to continuous professional growth and ready to leverage skills in new opportunities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
ASL Hospital Administration
Saint Vincent's Hospital
Worcester, MA
08.2010 - 03.2014
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
ABA Therapist
Horace Mann Educational Associates
Worcester, MA
09.2007 - 06.2010
- Conducted assessments of child's current functioning level in areas such as communication, socialization, self-help skills, and academic performance.
- Provided direct client care and group treatment while utilizing combinations of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements.
- Maintained detailed records of each session including notes about client's progress or lack thereof.
- Participated in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with ABA research and practices.
- Treated and improved reading and academic skills and monitored fine motor dexterity, hygiene, grooming, domestic capabilities, punctuality and job competence.
- Fostered a collaborative team environment to ensure a holistic approach to therapy.
- Promoted positive relationships between family members by providing education on effective parenting strategies.
- Developed and implemented ABA treatment plans based on assessment data and behavioral goals.
Substitute Paraprofessional
Pomfret Board of Education
Pomfret, CT
08.2003 - 06.2004
- Provided one-on-one support to students requiring additional assistance with assignments and during field trips.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to lead teacher.
- Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
- Implemented behavior management plans to maintain a positive learning environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NM05-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA05-2007
Master of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NMSkills
- Team collaboration
- Record keeping
- Behavior management
- Customer service
- Assessment development
- Time management
- Therapeutic techniques
- Client relationship
- Documentation accuracy
- FLUENT IN ASL due to mother being Deaf
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Flexible and adaptable
- Self-Directed
- Calm under pressure
- Excellent communication
- Interpersonal communication
- Analytical thinking
- Customer relations
Affiliations
- NSSHLA member
- Hiking
- DogTraining
- Hunting
- Advocate for Veterans needs both in Active Duty and post duty
Timeline
ASL Hospital Administration
Saint Vincent's Hospital
08.2010 - 03.2014
ABA Therapist
Horace Mann Educational Associates
09.2007 - 06.2010
Substitute Paraprofessional
Pomfret Board of Education
08.2003 - 06.2004
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Eastern New Mexico University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Bay Path University
Master of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Eastern New Mexico University
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