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Dayna Jorden

Surprise,Arizona

Summary

Caring and compassionate Registered Behavior Technician experienced in implementing specialized programs for individuals with developmental, emotional, or intellectual disabilities. Comfortable in handling stressful situations and performing under pressure. Passionate about providing high-quality services to patients.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Action Behavior Centers
05.2023 - 03.2024
  • Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
  • Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.

Registered Behavior Technician

Jigsaw Developmental Services
05.2019 - 04.2023
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, enabling data-driven decision making for intervention adjustments and goal development.
  • Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
  • Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
  • Empowered clients to self-advocate by teaching them effective communication strategies and adaptive coping mechanisms.
  • Developed rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication essential to successful treatment outcomes.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Peoria Unified School District
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Paradise Valley Unified School District
08.2015 - 05.2018
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in special education instruction and support services.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.

Education

Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy

Phlebotomy Training Specialists
Phoenix, AZ
04.2024

High School Diploma -

Willow Canyon Highschool
Surprise, AZ
05.2010

Skills

  • CPR certified
  • Data Collection skills
  • Aware of HIPAA Requirements
  • Strong Communicator
  • Deescalation skills
  • Able to work in a fast paced environment

Certification

CPR Certified


Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Action Behavior Centers
05.2023 - 03.2024

Registered Behavior Technician

Jigsaw Developmental Services
05.2019 - 04.2023

Special Education Paraprofessional

Peoria Unified School District
08.2018 - 05.2019

Special Education Paraprofessional

Paradise Valley Unified School District
08.2015 - 05.2018

Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy

Phlebotomy Training Specialists

High School Diploma -

Willow Canyon Highschool
Dayna Jorden