Elsie Boria
Haledon,NJ
Summary
Passionate professional with experience serving patients with diverse needs by applying behavior modification strategies such as shaping and chaining. Demonstrated understanding of data collection and recordkeeping requirements. Promoted academic, functional and social skills development within clinic, home and community environments.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
connect aba therapy
Nutley, New Jersey
01.2024 - Current
- Executed behavior intervention plans under supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts, contributing to client progress.
- Monitored and documented client progress and behavior changes, ensuring accurate data collection for analysis.
- Facilitated development of social skills in clients through structured activities and interactions, enhancing their social engagement.
Occupational Therapist
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
The Bronx, New York
01.2022 - 04.2025
- Assessed patient needs to develop tailored therapy plans that address specific goals.
- Implemented targeted therapeutic interventions to enhance patient mobility and functional independence.
- Educated patients and families on effective treatment plans and coping strategies to support recovery.
Certified Nursing Assistant
New Bridge Medical Center
Paramus, New Jersey
10.2010 - 05.2020
- Supported patients in daily living activities and personal hygiene to enhance comfort and well-being.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Documented patient care in electronic health records to ensure accurate and accessible medical history.
Education
Verbal Behavioral Institute
New Brunswick, NJ 04.2024 - 05.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy
Eastwick College
Ramsey, NJ 09.2019 - 10.2021
Skills
- Behavior intervention
- Treatment planning
- Behavioral analysis
- Client assessment
- Data collection
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- Registered Behavioral Technician
- Occupational Therapist
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPR
- Bilingual Extension Certification
Timeline
Verbal Behavioral Institute
04.2024 - 05.2024
Registered Behavior Technician
connect aba therapy
01.2024 - Current
Occupational Therapist
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
01.2022 - 04.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy
Eastwick College
09.2019 - 10.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
New Bridge Medical Center
10.2010 - 05.2020