Dania Irshaid
Lincoln Park
Summary
Dedicated aspiring speech-language pathologist with a strong healthcare background and a relentless pursuit of knowledge. With over two years of experience as a pharmacy technician and registered behavior technician, honed skills in patient care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Excited to broaden skillset, gain valuable experiences in various aspects of the field, and make a meaningful impact on healthcare initiatives.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Babysitter
In Children’s Home
08.2021 - Current
- Provided safe, nurturing care for children, engaging them in age-appropriate activities and play
- Prepared meals and snacks aligned with dietary needs and assisted with educational tasks
- Implemented behavioral guidelines and maintained open communication with parents about children's well-being
- Responded calmly to emergencies and built trusting relationships with children and parents
Registered Behavior Technician
Edna’s Vision LLC
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Delivered individualized ABA therapy to a child with autism, achieving measurable improvements in behavior and skills
- Collaborated with a BCBA and parents to monitor progress and adjust the treatment plan
- Collected and analyzed data to ensure adherence to the behavior intervention plan
- Trained parents in strategies to reinforce positive behaviors and generalize skills at home
Licensed Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
08.2022 - 10.2023
- Communicated with almost 150 patients daily to gather prescription details and arrange pharmacist consultations
- Worked with insurance representatives to address claims, resolve issues, and ensure accurate payment processing
- Conducted inventory checks and cycle counts to maintain accurate stock records and ensure proper medication availability
- Handled about 50 phone inquiries daily, addressing customer and healthcare provider questions
- Filled prescriptions and prepared labels with accuracy while ensuring quality and efficiency in pharmacy operations
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience & Behavior, Minor in Chemistry
Rutgers University-Newark
05.2025
Skills
- Patience
- Empathy
- Strong work ethic
- Time management
- SPSS Software Experience
- Multitasking
- Proficient in ABA data collection and analysis
- Interpreting behavioral data to inform treatment plans
Leadership Experience
- Teaching Assistant for General Chemistry II Lab, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, 01/2024-05/2024
Guided students through General Chemistry II lab sessions, offering support with procedures, safety, and experiments. Addressed student questions, worked closely with instructors, and ensured labs ran smoothly. Recorded attendance, evaluated performance, and graded lab reports while maintaining an organized and clean lab environment. Encouraged adherence to safety protocols and led group discussions to foster collaboration and understanding.
Extra-Curricular Activities
Muslim Student Association at Rutgers University-Newark, Member, 01/01/24-Current
Minority Association of Pre-Health Students at Rutgers University-Newark, Member, 09/01/22-Current
Certification
- Registered Behavior Technician
- CPR Certification
- Pharmacy Technician License
Awards
Dean’s List, 09/01/22-Current
Hobbies and Interests
- Traveling
- Snowboarding
- Drawing/Painting
- Swimming
- Reading
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Edna’s Vision LLC
05.2024 - 10.2024
Licensed Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
08.2022 - 10.2023
Babysitter
In Children’s Home
08.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience & Behavior, Minor in Chemistry
Rutgers University-Newark
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