Experienced educator at Beverly School for Deaf CCCBSD, specializing in individualized education plans and student progress monitoring. Demonstrated success in implementing effective classroom management strategies and building strong relationships with students and parents. Proficient in data collection techniques to improve learning outcomes and address diverse educational needs.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Beverly School for Deaf CCCBSD
Beverly
07.2023 - Current
Provided one-on-one and small group tutoring to enhance student understanding of concepts.
Assisted in development of individualized education plans (IEPs) for special education students.
Created and coordinated age-appropriate enrichment activities to promote holistic development.
Implemented classroom rules and procedures to ensure discipline and maintain order.
Acted as liaison between students and faculty to facilitate effective communication.
Monitored student progress, delivering feedback to both students and teachers.
Supported teachers with lesson preparation, material generation, and curriculum implementation.
Participated in professional development workshops to enhance instructional skills.
ABA Therapist
Futures Behavior Therapy Center
Beverly
10.2016 - 07.2023
Developed and executed ABA treatment plans based on assessment data and behavioral objectives.
Communicated with parents to discuss child progress and necessary treatment adjustments.
Monitored client progress using data collection systems and graphing techniques.
Utilized positive reinforcement to enhance desired behaviors and mitigate challenging behaviors.
Implemented diverse teaching strategies including discrete trial training, natural environment teaching, and verbal behavior analysis.
Promoted positive family relationships by educating on effective parenting strategies.
Facilitated social skills development through turn-taking, conversation maintenance, and peer interaction initiation.
Conducted behavioral assessments to establish baseline behaviors and identify client needs.
Surgical CNA /EKG Technician
Salem Hospital
Salem
01.2013 - 06.2017
Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
Instructed patients on proper positioning for EKG testing and ensured their comfort during the procedure.
Provided technical support to physicians in monitoring patient's cardiac rhythms and vital signs.
Checked the condition of electrodes before each use to confirm proper functioning.
Observed strict confidentiality when handling patient information according to HIPAA regulations.
Maintained patient records according to HIPAA regulations.
Participated in continuing education courses related to new developments in cardiac care technology.
Demonstrated proficiency in using various types of EKG machines such as 12-lead ECGs and portable systems.
Communicated effectively with patients to explain the purpose of the test and answer any questions they may have had about it.
Maintained accurate records of patient data, test results, and other relevant information.
Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times while performing EKG tests on patients.