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Evan Dickerson

New Iberia,LA

Summary

I'm a goal driven positive individual who is always open to learn new things. Im an optimist who is determined to accomplish any task or goal given to me. I'm very flexible and adaptable to any challenge put in my way and will do my best to solve it. I'm an artist who likes to draw and be creative other ways. I seek to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Sales Associate

Zumiez
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.

Behavior Technician

Butterfly Effect Therapy
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • 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.
  • Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
  • 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.
  • Promoted positive interactions with children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication, and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
  • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients and their families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the therapeutic process.
  • Assessed client progress regularly, adjusting intervention strategies as needed to ensure continued growth and development.
  • Improved client communication skills through the use of evidence-based practices and techniques.
  • Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.

Team leader

Poseidon Aquatic management and counseling
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Trained and managed team of lifeguards on pool safety and risk management protocols.
  • Enhanced swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and regulations consistently.
  • Responded to life-threatening emergencies and provided first aid and CPR.

Behavior Technician

PBS
New Iberia, Louisiana
08.2024 - Current
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
  • Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
  • Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
  • Participated in patient education, helping to reinforce concepts and treatment plans.
  • Improved client communication skills through the use of evidence-based practices and techniques.

Education

Glenda Dawson Highschool

Skills

  • Quick learner
  • Determined
  • Adaptability
  • Weight training
  • CPR certified
  • Creativity
  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Data analysis
  • Attention to detail
  • CPT certified

Awards

  • Participating in Regional powerlifting 3 years in high school
  • Member of Louisiana State University Powerlifting Team - 1 year

Timeline

Behavior Technician

PBS
08.2024 - Current

Behavior Technician

Butterfly Effect Therapy
02.2024 - 07.2024

Retail Sales Associate

Zumiez
04.2023 - 08.2024

Team leader

Poseidon Aquatic management and counseling
08.2019 - 08.2020

Glenda Dawson Highschool
Evan Dickerson