Authorized to work in the US for any employer Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Washtenaw Intermediate School District
01.2022 - Current
Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, assisting them in their academic and social development
supported students during transitions between activities or classrooms, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
Monitored student progress through data collection and observation, providing feedback to teachers on areas of improvement or additional support needed
Facilitated small group instruction sessions, reinforcing concepts taught by the teacher and addressing individual learning gaps
Promoted independence skills among students by teaching self-help tasks such as personal hygiene routines or organizational strategies
Assisted with physical accommodations for students with mobility challenges, including wheelchair transfers or positioning aids as required
Ensured a safe learning environment for all students by implementing appropriate behavior intervention plans when necessary
Attended professional development workshops/trainings regularly to stay updated on best practices in special education and inclusion strategies
Behavior Technician
CENTRIA HEALTHCARE
11.2020 - Current
Implemented behavior intervention plans for individuals with autism spectrum disorder, focusing on skill development and behavior reduction
Provided direct one-on-one therapy sessions to clients, implementing evidence-based strategies and techniques
Assisted in conducting functional behavior assessments to identify the underlying causes of challenging behaviors
Supported clients in developing social skills through structured activities and interventions
Maintained accurate documentation of client progress, session notes, and incident reports
Adapted therapy techniques based on individual needs and preferences of each client
Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on the latest research findings in applied behavior analysis (ABA)
Assisted in training new behavior technicians on best practices and company policies
Participated actively in team meetings to discuss client progress, share insights, and collaborate on treatment plans
Utilized technology tools such as video modeling or virtual platforms for remote coaching/therapy sessions
Implemented crisis management procedures when necessary to ensure the safety of clients and staff
Store Manager
Putting Edge
01.2019 - 09.2021
Understands and is totally sales and service focused on unique guest
Responsible for the overall successful operation of the store while maintaining company standards.
Supervises, recruits, trains, develops, coaches and communicates with all Associates and Management.
Assesses staff performance.
Leads by example and maintains the highest standards of integrity, quality and timeliness in all of our business practices both internally and with our external partners.
Merchandises the store following company directives and Supervisor’s instructions.
Prepares and maintains merchandise displays.
Operates with absolute fiscal responsibility.
Follows all Company policies and procedures.
Participates in store set up, daily operations, closing inventory and store close down.
Adheres to weekly work schedule and is flexible to the needs to the business.
Managed staff activities
Managed the scheduling, recruiting, hiring and training of new store employees
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