Elizabeth Healy
Wallingford,Connecticut
Summary
Proactive Behavior Technician with extensive experience in autism spectrum disorder support, crisis intervention, and positive reinforcement strategies. Skilled in data collection, behavioral management, and individualized treatment plans, contributing to client progress and safety. Strong collaborator with a passion for learning and commitment to continual improvement.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Technican
Synct Collaborative Therapy
10.2021 - Current
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
- Adapted therapy materials as needed to meet the unique needs of each individual client, ensuring optimal engagement during sessions.
Daycare Teacher
Dolphin Days Learning Center
04.2018 - 06.2021
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
Dunkin Donuts Employee
Dunkin' Donuts
03.2013 - 02.2018
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
Master of Arts - School Psychology
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT05.2022
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Middlesex Community College
Middletown, CT05.2019
Skills
- Data Collection
- Documentation skills
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Knowledge
- Prompting and Fading Strategies
- Behavioral Management
- Positive Reinforcement
- Behavior treatment plans
- Skill Development
- Social Skills Development
- Teaching Play and Leisure Skills
- Picture Exchange Communication System
- Discrete trial teaching
- Client Relationship Development
- Verbal behavior training
- Token Economy Systems
- Report Writing
- Errorless Learning Techniques
- Sensory Integration Support
- Natural Environment Teaching
- Parent Collaboration and Training
Timeline
Behavior Technican
Synct Collaborative Therapy
10.2021 - Current
Daycare Teacher
Dolphin Days Learning Center
04.2018 - 06.2021
Dunkin Donuts Employee
Dunkin' Donuts
03.2013 - 02.2018
Master of Arts - School Psychology
Southern Connecticut State University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Southern Connecticut State University
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Middlesex Community College
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