Elviana Closeville
Lynn,MA
Summary
Recent Psychology graduate with a Minor in Healthcare Studies from Salem State University. Experienced in behavioral therapy, direct care services, and client support. Skilled in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), behavioral intervention, medication administration, communication, and crisis support. CPR and MAP certified with a strong commitment to improving the quality of life, independence, and well-being of individuals receiving care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Therapist
Key Autism Services
Massachusetts
09.2024 - Current
- Provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children with autism spectrum disorder.
- Implement individualized treatment plans designed to improve communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills.
- Collect and document behavioral data to monitor client progress and treatment effectiveness.
- Collaborate with families and supervisors to support treatment goals and client development.
- Utilize positive reinforcement and evidence-based interventions to reduce challenging behaviors and increase independence.
Direct Care Staff
North Suffolk Community Services
Massachusetts
08.2022 - Current
- Provide daily support and supervision to individuals with developmental and behavioral needs.
- Assist clients with activities of daily living, meal preparation, medication administration, and community participation.
- Promote a safe, supportive, and person-centered environment.
- Monitor client well-being and communicate concerns to supervisors and team members.
- Encourage independence while maintaining client dignity, safety, and respect.
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow agency policies and procedures.
Manufacturing Associate
Randstad / Medtronic
Danvers, MA
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted in the production and assembly of medical device components.
- Loaded marker bands and prepared materials according to company standards.
- Maintained quality control and workplace safety procedures.
- Worked efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Store Associate
McDonald’s
Lynn, MA
06.2019 - 09.2020
- Operated cash registers and processed customer transactions accurately.
- Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Prepared food while maintaining sanitation and safety standards.
- Assisted customers with menu selections and promotions.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork, communication, and multitasking abilities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Healthcare Studies
Salem State University
Salem, MA05.2026
Associate Degree - Liberal Arts
North Shore Community College
Danvers, MA12.2023
Skills
- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
- Behavioral Intervention
- Direct Care Support
- Medication Administration
- Crisis Intervention
- Client Documentation
- Communication Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Meal Preparation
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Behavioral Data Collection
- Problem Solving
- Organization
- Professional Documentation
Certification
- CPR Certification
- MAP Certification (Medication Administration Program)
HONORS & AWARDS
Dean’s List, Salem State University, Certificate of Recognition for Hard Work and Compassionate Client Care, North Suffolk Community Services
ADDITIONAL STRENGTHS
- Experience working with children and individuals with autism spectrum disorder
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care
- Experienced in supporting individuals with developmental and behavioral challenges
Timeline
Behavior Therapist
Key Autism Services
09.2024 - Current
Direct Care Staff
North Suffolk Community Services
08.2022 - Current
Manufacturing Associate
Randstad / Medtronic
06.2021 - 03.2022
Store Associate
McDonald’s
06.2019 - 09.2020
Associate Degree - Liberal Arts
North Shore Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Healthcare Studies
Salem State University