Clarke Cason
Summary
Behavioral health professional with demonstrated expertise in behavior analysis and intervention strategies. Proven ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve measurable outcomes. Skilled in data collection, patient interaction, and implementing individualized treatment plans. Reliable and adaptable, consistently meeting evolving needs of clients and team members.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Technician
Emergent Learning
Troy, IL
10.2025 - 12.2025
- Implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) in collaboration with, and under the supervision of, a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
- Collect and document precise client data related to behavior, skill acquisition, and progress toward established therapeutic goals.
- Support the development of social, communication, and daily living skills utilizing evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies.
- Ensure client safety and offer proactive support throughout therapy sessions.
- Work collaboratively with families and interdisciplinary care teams to maintain consistency of interventions across various settings.
- Adjust sessions responsively to individual client needs while maintaining fidelity to structured treatment protocols.
Research Student
C.H.A.R.G.E. Lab
Edwardsville, IL
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Facilitated weekly presentations for the C.H.A.R.G.E. program, promoting principles of Conflict Resolution, Humility, Accountability, Respect, Growth, and Envision.
- Collaborated with faculty members to design experiments and refine methodologies for greater accuracy.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and constraints.
- Took active role in cohort meetings, engaging with all parties and transcribing detailed notes of plans, decisions and options discussed.
- Used SPSS to enter data into project database for the Madison County Drug Court, contributing to efficient case management and providing regular updates.
- Ensured adherence to ethical standards throughout all stages of research activity, protecting participant confidentiality and maintaining integrity in findings reporting.
Retail Sales Associate
H&M
Chesterfield, MO
08.2021 - 08.2025
- Assisted in visual merchandising to enhance product displays and optimize sales potential.
- Streamlined checkout processes, reducing customer wait times and enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Efficiently processed, stocked, and replenished merchandise in both sales and stockroom areas to optimize product availability.
- Developed rapport with regular customers, fostering welcoming store atmosphere.
- Operated cash registers, scanners, and other electronic equipment, accurately balancing registers and generating daily sales reports.
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
Student Intern
SkiWise Health and Wellness Services
St. Louis, MO
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Provided individualized Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) sessions twice weekly for two young clients, addressing their unique challenges and promoting skill development.
- Developed and implemented customized lesson plans tailored to each child’s specific needs and therapeutic goals.
- Consistently completed comprehensive SOAP (Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan) notes after each session to accurately document progress and inform ongoing treatment.
- Monitored client progress to ensure adherence to wellness programs and provide ongoing support.
- Implemented feedback systems to refine service offerings based on client experiences and outcomes.
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
Dining Server
Lutheran Senior Services
Weldon Spring, MO
05.2018 - 10.2020
- Offering companionship and emotional support to residents during the COVID-19 pandemic and to go meals, fostering a sense of comfort and well-being.
- Assisted in menu planning, accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences of senior residents.
- Trained new staff on service protocols, enhancing team efficiency and resident experience.
- Monitored dining room operations, maintaining cleanliness and organization for optimal service flow.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal delivery and presentation standards.
- Set up appealing table displays for each meal shift, making a positive first impression upon guest arrival.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL12.2025
General Electives - AS
St. Charles Community College
St. Charles, MO05.2022
Skills
- CITI Program Certified
- SPSS
- PowerPoint Slides
- Behavior modification techniques
- Parent and caregiver collaboration
- Clinical documentation
Accomplishments
- Dean's List Spring 2025
- Awarded admittance in the MPA 2026 Conference as a presenter
- Cougar Pride Scholarship Recipient
- Johnetta Haley Scholarship Recipient
Leadership Credentials & Involvement:
Black Psychology Club and Allies (BPCA) — Social Justice Chair (Fall 2024 – Spring 2024)
National Pan-Hellenic Council
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
Black Undergraduate Kinesiology Association
Woman Studies Book Club
Certification
CITI program certified
Timeline
Behavioral Technician
Emergent Learning
10.2025 - 12.2025
Research Student
C.H.A.R.G.E. Lab
08.2025 - 12.2025
Student Intern
SkiWise Health and Wellness Services
05.2024 - 07.2024
Retail Sales Associate
H&M
08.2021 - 08.2025
Dining Server
Lutheran Senior Services
05.2018 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
General Electives - AS
St. Charles Community College