Christopher M Morales
Melbourne
Summary
Proven Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst with a robust background at Able Academics, LLC, adept in Applied Behavior Analysis and crisis intervention strategies. Enhanced client outcomes through comprehensive, evidence-based treatment plans, reducing challenging behaviors significantly. Excelled in interdisciplinary collaboration, demonstrating exceptional communication skills and a commitment to professional excellence.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
Able Academics, LLC
08.2018 - Current
- Maintained detailed documentation on client progress, treatment adjustments, and other relevant information to ensure continuity of care across all service providers.
- Communicated effectively with team members, ensuring consistency in approach and alignment of goals across all providers.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment strategies for clients.
- Collected and analyzed data to monitor client progress and make adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
- Assisted schools or organizations in developing policies around behavior management procedures by sharing expertise and providing recommendations.
- Supported clients in meeting their individual objectives through consistent evaluation and tailored interventions.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior plans and interventions.
- Coordinated with other professionals such as speech therapists, occupational therapists, and social workers to provide a holistic approach to care for clients.
- Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify underlying causes of challenging behaviors and inform treatment planning.
- Reduced challenging behaviors by conducting thorough assessments and creating targeted intervention plans.
- Trained staff on effective behavior management techniques, improving client outcomes and staff confidence.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of implemented behavior plans by analyzing data to determine areas of improvement or success.
- Ensured compliance with ethical guidelines, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism in service delivery.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and facilitating successful implementation of interventions.
- Consulted with families on best practices for supporting their loved ones in achieving behavioral goals.
- Contributed to a positive organizational culture by actively participating in team meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities.
- Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
Positive Behavior Supports
06.2017 - 07.2018
Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
MTS Health Services
09.2015 - 06.2017
Behavior Specialist
Behavior Services Of Brevard, Inc.
01.2011 - 08.2015
- Reduced classroom disruptions through careful observation and analysis of student behaviors, leading to tailored interventions.
- Provided crisis intervention support during critical incidents, deescalating situations and ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of behavior interventions using data-driven approaches, making adjustments as needed to ensure success.
- Supervised student behavior during daily academic routines to secure safety of students and staff.
- Improved student behavior by implementing individualized behavior support plans and strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive, effective treatment plans for students with behavioral challenges.
- Implemented data collection systems for monitoring student progress toward behavioral goals, providing regular updates to stakeholders on achievements made over time.
- Utilized positive reinforcement to maximize desired behavior and educational outcomes.
Behavior Specialist
Devereux Florida
04.2001 - 12.2009
- Reduced classroom disruptions through careful observation and analysis of student behaviors, leading to tailored interventions.
- Provided crisis intervention support during critical incidents, deescalating situations and ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of behavior interventions using data-driven approaches, making adjustments as needed to ensure success.
- Supervised student behavior during daily academic routines to secure safety of students and staff.
- Improved student behavior by implementing individualized behavior support plans and strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive, effective treatment plans for students with behavioral challenges.
- Utilized positive reinforcement to maximize desired behavior and educational outcomes.
- Implemented data collection systems for monitoring student progress toward behavioral goals, providing regular updates to stakeholders on achievements made over time.
Lead Dock Worker
Piper Express (Airbourne Express)
08.1997 - 07.1999
- Enhanced loading and unloading times by implementing strategic scheduling and resource allocation.
- Maintained a clean work environment by organizing tools, equipment, and supplies systematically throughout the facility.
- Reduced accidents on the dock by enforcing safety protocols and providing regular safety training for team members.
- Improved workflow efficiency by delegating tasks and setting priorities for dock workers.
- Collaborated with transportation providers to optimize delivery schedules while minimizing delays in shipments or deliveries.
- Implemented inventory control measures to maintain accurate records of incoming shipments and outgoing deliveries.
- Coordinated with warehouse staff to ensure timely receiving, storage, and shipping of products.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Pitched in to assist in other dock-related tasks to complete work on time and running smoothly.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Worked with team members to move and load cargo properly and safely.
- Communicated with supervisors and other personnel to coordinate loading and unloading of goods.
- Lifted and slid packages weighing up to [Number] pounds on conveyor belts to transport items.
Education
Certification For Applied Behavior Analysis - Applied Behavior Analysis
Florida Institute of Technology-Melbourne
Melbourne, FL02.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL05.2000
Associate of Arts - General Education
Brevard Community College
Melbourne, FL05.1997
High School Diploma -
Eau Gallie High School
Melbourne, FL05.1994
Skills
- Parent and Staff Training
- Token Economy Systems
- Natural Environment Training
- Social Skills Development
- Discrete Trial Training
- Individualized Treatment Planning
- Errorless Learning Procedures
- Functional Behavior Assessment
- Verbal behavior training
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Self-Management Strategies
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Picture Exchange Communication System
- Behavioral Intervention Plans
- Task analysis implementation
Additional Information
- Highly effective in communication and client relations
- Proficient computer skills using Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Able to work well as a team player or independently to achieve objectives
- Experienced in use of independent judgement, intervention and interaction, while dealing with client situations.
Timeline
Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
Able Academics, LLC
08.2018 - Current
Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
Positive Behavior Supports
06.2017 - 07.2018
Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
MTS Health Services
09.2015 - 06.2017
Behavior Specialist
Behavior Services Of Brevard, Inc.
01.2011 - 08.2015
Behavior Specialist
Devereux Florida
04.2001 - 12.2009
Lead Dock Worker
Piper Express (Airbourne Express)
08.1997 - 07.1999
Certification For Applied Behavior Analysis - Applied Behavior Analysis
Florida Institute of Technology-Melbourne
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Central Florida
Associate of Arts - General Education
Brevard Community College
High School Diploma -
Eau Gallie High School
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