Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
Timeline
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Gabrielle Brueckman

SANDY SPRINGS,Georgia

Summary

Current Registered Behavior Technician well-versed in evaluating behavioral needs of clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder as well as current graduate student in the University of West Florida's M.A. Exceptional Student Education program with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Very passionate about assisting clients in improving their communication, social, and adaptive skills through the use of effective ABA techniques and eager to expand my knowledge in this field by experiencing different clinical settings. Ready to bring my experience to a challenging new position.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
Roswell, GA
08.2021 - Current
  • Observe, monitor and record problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs and anecdotal notes.
  • Keep accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
  • Support client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
  • Collaborate with client's support system and other allied specialists to implement positive interventions.
  • Work as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
  • Use ReThink to document patient information, progress notes and treatment plans.

Registered Behavior Technician

Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta, Marcus Autism Center
Cumming, GA
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Facilitates individual applied behavior analysis therapy in outpatient setting for children ages 3-8.
  • Implements client's behavior reduction and skill acquisition plans as established by BCBA through Discrete Trial Training and Natural Environment Training.
  • Observes and monitors client's behavior through direct observation and records data.
  • Works closely and communicates with BCBA and team about client's behaviors, progress, and program goals.
  • Attends monthly team supervision meetings to discuss policy changes related to facility and client care.
  • Keeps facility clean, performed basic maintenance and restocked supplies to support program needs

Registered Behavior Technician

BehaviorLink LLC
Cumming, GA
07.2020 - 03.2021
  • Leads applied behavior analysis therapy sessions with children with Autism between ages of 2 and 10.
  • Teaches clients in a one-on-one setting to improve basic communication, social, and adaptive skills by implementing individualized treatment plans developed by BCBA.
  • Teaches clients proper de-escalation strategies as well as implements these strategies to assist with aggressive and nonaggressive behaviors.
  • Collects data pertaining to clients' behaviors through direct observation.
  • Assists BCBA and RBTs as directed with behavior reduction and skill acquisition plans.
  • Creates SOAP notes for each session.
  • Communicates with BCBA about session concerns and client progress.
  • Keeps facility clean, performed basic maintenance and restocked supplies to support program needs.

Direct Care Worker

Home Care
Alpharetta, GA
03.2019 - 07.2020
  • Worked to improve and enhance 2 adult males' lives who have cerebral palsy through effective and compassionate care
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
  • Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities such as dressing and grooming patients
  • Assisted both patients as well as their therapists during physical therapy sessions

Fitness Coach

Genesis Performance And Fitness Systems
Cumming, GA
08.2018 - 07.2020
  • Scheduled and conducted fitness orientation appointments with members
  • Served as point of reference for fitness expertise within the club as well as instructed on proper use of equipment for safety of all members
  • Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with them during group fitness classes
  • Taught Resistance Training, HIIT and Metabolic Conditioning classes
  • Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury
  • Oversaw fitness areas with a practiced eye for safety or training issues

Neurodevelopmental Teacher

Jacob's Ladder Center
Roswell, GA
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Provided individual adaptive academic instruction for students with disabilities, including autism, developmental delays, mobility challenges, cognitive and behavioral disabilities, and speech and language complications
  • Developed, modified, and implemented child specific methodology, lessons, and materials, to support students with significant special needs
  • Collaborated with physical therapists, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and clinicians to support students
  • Conducted ongoing assessments and observations across all domains
  • Collected and maintained accurate and complete, data, records, and work samples
  • Reported student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents
  • Completed ongoing training of new teaching methods, scientific research, and developments in the field

Activity Leader

Camp Aranzazu
Rockport, TX
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Assisted in implementing programs to meet the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities including autism, muscular dystrophy, Down syndrome and epilepsy
  • Facilitated group sessions
  • Monitor campers' health and condition in partnership with Medical Staff
  • Occasionally serve as counselor in residence in cabin groups consisting of camp staff, children with special needs, and volunteer counselors through all aspects of camp life
  • Kept activity rooms and equipment organized and clean
  • Organized activities and created new lesson plans for campers and created a welcoming and supportive environment to encourage participation
  • Maintained safety and security of all youth under care

Education

Master of Arts - Applied Behavior Analysis

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA
05.2018

Skills

  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Data Collection
  • Relationship development
  • Behavior observation
  • Client-oriented
  • Behavior management techniques
  • Social skill development

Certification

Certified Registered Behavior Technician, BACB - August 2020

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
08.2021 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta, Marcus Autism Center
03.2021 - 08.2021

Registered Behavior Technician

BehaviorLink LLC
07.2020 - 03.2021

Neurodevelopmental Teacher

Jacob's Ladder Center
08.2019 - 12.2019

Direct Care Worker

Home Care
03.2019 - 07.2020

Fitness Coach

Genesis Performance And Fitness Systems
08.2018 - 07.2020

Activity Leader

Camp Aranzazu
05.2018 - 08.2019

Master of Arts - Applied Behavior Analysis

The University of West Florida

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Georgia College & State University

Certified Registered Behavior Technician, BACB - August 2020

Gabrielle Brueckman