HEATHER TORRES
Saint Johns,FL
Summary
Educated professional skilled in conducting data analysis, supervision, and working on a multi-disciplinary team. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Board Certified Behavior Analyst/RBT (Clinical)
Shining Stars
Jacksonville, USA
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Conduct Functional Analyses
- Provide supervision for 15+ employees
- Create and modify based on data behavioral change programs
- Model and train staff in behavioral programs
- Conduct fidelity checks on implementation of programs
Behavior Specialist
Saint Johns County School District
Saint Johns, USA
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Provide consultation to district staff on evidence based behavioral interventions
- Model and train staff on implementation of intervention plans
- Create and provide professional development trainings for the school district staff
- Provide district trainings for crisis intervention programs
- Creating reports for the Department of Education
- Conducting fidelity checks on implementation of programs
- Creating data collection methods and analyzing data to make evidence-based decisions for programing
- Collaborate/lead an interdisciplinary team
- Collaborate with legal teams to create programs and documentation
- Provide supervision and mentorship to district staff
- Conduct Functional analyses
Education
Applied Behavior Analysis -
Perdue University
01.2019
Master of Arts - Psychology
Perdue University
01.2017
Bachelor of Science - General Psychology
University of Maryland
01.2015
Skills
- Behavioral Intervention and Modification
- Statistical and Research Methods
- Data Analysis (SPSS)
- Psychological Assessment and Counseling Theories
- Lesson Plan Design and Classroom Management
- Crisis Intervention and De-escalation Techniques
- Creation and implementing professional development classes and trainings
- Providing supervision to 20 employees in work environments
Certification
- Certified Ukeru Instructor, 10/01/21
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst, 04/01/21
Research
Research Thesis, Alternative Treatments for ADHD, Conducted an in-depth study on non-traditional treatments of ADHD, focusing on behavioral and psychological interventions. Performed statistical analyses on treatment effectiveness and compiled results into a comprehensive thesis.
Timeline
Board Certified Behavior Analyst/RBT (Clinical)
Shining Stars
01.2019 - 01.2021
Behavior Specialist
Saint Johns County School District
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Certified Ukeru Instructor, 10/01/21
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst, 04/01/21
Applied Behavior Analysis -
Perdue University
Master of Arts - Psychology
Perdue University
Bachelor of Science - General Psychology
University of Maryland
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