Dedicated Human Services/Resources professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Specialist (ABA-OBM Graduate Intern)
Helping Hands Inc. (Internship)
Stuart, FL
06.2010 - Current
Created and implemented department support framework to address strategic goals.
Counseled and facilitated therapeutic groups in accordance with patient's recovery plan objectives and needs.
Delivered crisis intervention and assisted families in understanding complexities of mental illness.
Promoted safe and therapeutic patient care through consultation and supervision, communication and interactions.
Planned and facilitated needs-based professional learning tools, resources and educational materials to enhance teaching skills.
Conducted weekly groups to support teachers in developing positive behavioral tools and skills.
Utilized positive reinforcement to maximize desired behavior and educational outcomes.
Designed and addresses strategic goals by creating and introducing frameworks for department support.
Assistant Branch Manager
SiteOne Landscape Supply Inc.
Port St Lucie, United States
05.2003 - Current
Developed sales strategy to meet established sales objectives.
Conducted weekly staff meetings to motivate staff members, address concerns and questions, plan improvements, and evaluate progress toward goals.
Supervised and evaluated staff, enabling them to improve skills, achieve daily objectives and attain advancement.
Built rapport with account holders by reaching out with product recommendations and account updates.
Trained and developed new team members in alignment with branch service standards and objectives.
Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.
Facilitated customer satisfaction by executing personal communication and frequent follow-ups.
Education
Master of Science - Industrial And Organizational Psychology/ABA/CMHC
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Human Services/Resources/Organizational Psychology
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL
05.2019
Associate of Science - Human Services/Resources
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL
05.2014
Skills
Data collection
Behavior support
Behavior management
Positive reinforcement
Applied Behavior Analysis
Behavior intervention
Lesson Planning
Conflict resolution techniques
Differentiated instruction
Treatment plans
Timeline
Behavioral Specialist (ABA-OBM Graduate Intern)
Helping Hands Inc. (Internship)
06.2010 - Current
Assistant Branch Manager
SiteOne Landscape Supply Inc.
05.2003 - Current
Master of Science - Industrial And Organizational Psychology/ABA/CMHC
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Science - Human Services/Resources/Organizational Psychology
<ul><li>Delivered individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental disabilities.</li><li>Accurately collected, recorded, and analyzed client data to track progress and ensure fidelity to treatment plans designed by the BCBA.</li><li>Utilized evidence-based interventions to increase communication, social, and adaptive skills while decreasing maladaptive behaviors.</li><li>Supervised and trained new RBTs and staff in ABA principles, data collection, and behavior intervention strategies.</li><li>Provided mentorship, feedback, and support to RBT team members to ensure consistency and quality of services.</li><li>Collaborated closely with BCBAs to review data, implement program modifications, and ensure treatment integrity.</li><li>Partnered with parents and caregivers to reinforce ABA techniques and promote skill generalization at home and in the community.</li><li>Conducted parent training sessions and maintained strong communication to ensure family engagement and progress transparency.</li><li>Assisted in program updates and documentation, maintaining accurate session notes and data systems (e.g., Catalyst, CentralReach, Rethink).</li><li>Implemented individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) using reinforcement, prompting, and de-escalation strategies.</li><li>Responded effectively to behavioral crises, prioritizing client safety and maintaining a calm therapeutic environment.</li><li>Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including speech, occupational, and physical therapists to ensure coordinated care.</li><li>Participated in ongoing supervision, professional development, and training to uphold BACB ethical and clinical standards.</li><li>Modeled professionalism, integrity, and high ethical standards in all client and staff interactions.</li></ul> at Essential Behavior Group, LLC<ul><li>Delivered individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental disabilities.</li><li>Accurately collected, recorded, and analyzed client data to track progress and ensure fidelity to treatment plans designed by the BCBA.</li><li>Utilized evidence-based interventions to increase communication, social, and adaptive skills while decreasing maladaptive behaviors.</li><li>Supervised and trained new RBTs and staff in ABA principles, data collection, and behavior intervention strategies.</li><li>Provided mentorship, feedback, and support to RBT team members to ensure consistency and quality of services.</li><li>Collaborated closely with BCBAs to review data, implement program modifications, and ensure treatment integrity.</li><li>Partnered with parents and caregivers to reinforce ABA techniques and promote skill generalization at home and in the community.</li><li>Conducted parent training sessions and maintained strong communication to ensure family engagement and progress transparency.</li><li>Assisted in program updates and documentation, maintaining accurate session notes and data systems (e.g., Catalyst, CentralReach, Rethink).</li><li>Implemented individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) using reinforcement, prompting, and de-escalation strategies.</li><li>Responded effectively to behavioral crises, prioritizing client safety and maintaining a calm therapeutic environment.</li><li>Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including speech, occupational, and physical therapists to ensure coordinated care.</li><li>Participated in ongoing supervision, professional development, and training to uphold BACB ethical and clinical standards.</li><li>Modeled professionalism, integrity, and high ethical standards in all client and staff interactions.</li></ul> at Essential Behavior Group, LLC