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Elizabeth Saylor

Salem,IN

Summary


Registered behavioral technician with strong background in applied behavior analysis and behavioral intervention strategies. Proven ability to foster positive outcomes through collaboration, adaptability, and effective communication. Skilled in data collection, behavior plan implementation, and supporting clients' developmental goals. Known for reliability and results-driven approach in dynamic environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Behavioral Technician

Total Care ABA
04.2024 - Current
    • Supported clients in achieving their goals through consistent data collection and analysis.
    • Increased client engagement by employing creative and age-appropriate activities during sessions.
    • Promoted a safe environment, ensuring adherence to agency policies and procedures.
    • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
    • Participated in ongoing professional development to stay current on best practices within the field of Applied Behavior Analysis.
    • Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
    • Established rapport with clients, fostering trust and positive relationships that facilitated learning opportunities.
    • Streamlined daily routines for clients using visual schedules, prompting systems, and other organizational tools as needed.

Registered Behavior Technician

Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
10.2021 - 04.2024
    • 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.
    • Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
    • 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.
    • Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.
    • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
    • Enhanced client''s communication skills through the use of visual aids, social stories, and roleplaying activities.

Dental EDDA

U of L Heath Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
05.2010 - 01.2012
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.

Residential/Group Home Manager

Quality Community Services
01.2003 - 01.2010
  • Oversaw home inventory of supplies and groceries by tracking use and placing new orders.
  • Protected clients' monies and property by tracking spending and reconciling accounts.
  • Oversaw meal planning and preparation, working closely with dietary staff to accommodate individual needs while promoting healthy eating habits among residents.
  • Maintained a safe and comfortable living environment for residents through rigorous property maintenance and inspections.
  • Kept accounts, resident files and regulatory paperwork current and accurate with diligent attention to administrative requirements.
  • Handled difficult situations calmly, addressing conflicts between residents or staff with diplomacy and fairness.
  • Streamlined staff scheduling for increased efficiency, ensuring all shifts were adequately covered.
  • Promoted residents' health and well-being by organizing diverse activities for physical, mental and social stimulation.
  • Evaluated staff performance on an ongoing basis, offering constructive feedback and guidance for improvement when necessary.
  • Organized entertaining recreational activities for home while staying within $1000 budget

Education

Associate of Science - Psychology

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana, Indianapolis, IN
05-2024
  • Honor Roll Every Semester 2022-2024
  • Dean's List Every Semester
  • 3.8 GPA

Certificate of Technical Studies - Technical Certificate in Indiana College Core

Ivy Tech Community College, Sellersburg, Ind
12.2024
  • Dean's List

Graduate Certificate - Dental Assistant Dentistry

ATA College, Louisville, Ky
01.2009
  • Completed 300 hours externship hours at U of L Dental Clinic
  • Completed Edda course
  • Presidents List
  • Dean's List All semesters
  • 4.0 GPA

Skills

  • Driven and Independent
  • Effective Verbal Communication
  • Effective Team Leadership
  • Excellent multi-tasking ability
  • Staffing
  • Dental radiography

  • Daily living skills training
  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Prompting strategies
  • Behavior reduction strategies
  • Reinforcement procedures
  • Social skills development

Timeline

Registered Behavioral Technician - Total Care ABA
04.2024 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician - Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
10.2021 - 04.2024
Dental EDDA - U of L Heath Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
05.2010 - 01.2012
Residential/Group Home Manager - Quality Community Services
01.2003 - 01.2010
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Associate of Science, Psychology
Ivy Tech Community College - Certificate of Technical Studies, Technical Certificate in Indiana College Core
ATA College - Graduate Certificate, Dental Assistant Dentistry
Elizabeth Saylor