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Jade King

Grand Blanc,MI

Summary

Dynamic Behavior Technician with proven expertise in implementing ABA principles and fostering positive behavioral changes in individuals with ASD at Total Spectrum. Excelled in collaborative environments, enhancing team projects and conflict resolution skills. Demonstrated adaptability, leadership through mentoring, and a commitment to professional development, significantly improving client outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Technician

Total Spectrum
Kalamazoo
06.2023 - Current
  • Conducted behavioral assessments and implemented behavior intervention plans based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles
  • Provided direct, one-on-one behavior therapy to individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or other developmental disabilities
  • Collected and analyzed data to track progress and assist in modifying treatment plans accordingly
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team, including Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and caregivers, to develop and implement comprehensive treatment strategies
  • Assisted in developing and maintaining a supportive and structured environment to foster positive behavioral changes
  • Implemented behavior management techniques and protocols to address challenging behaviors effectively
  • Provided regular updates and reports on clients' progress to supervisors and caregivers
  • Participated in training sessions and workshops to enhance skills and stay updated on best practices in behavior therapy.

Caregiver

Child Care Services
Grand Blanc
07.2018 - Current
  • Preparing meals
  • Bathing
  • Reading
  • Playtime
  • Walking.

Peer Mentor

Motherly Intercession
Flint
06.2020 - 05.2021
  • Assisted 3rd-11th grade students with math, science, history, and English homework
  • Food preparation
  • Read books with children to improve reading scores.

Education

Graduate -

Grand Blanc High School
Grand Blanc, MI
06.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Major: Psychology And Biomedical Sciences Minor:

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Skills

  • Communication Skills: Verbal and written communication, active listening, and public speaking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration: Collaboration and team projects, conflict resolution, and ability to work in diverse teams
  • Problem Solving: Critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and decision making
  • Adaptability and Flexibility: Adaptability to change, willingness to learn new skills, resilience
  • Leadership Skills: Management skills, mentoring and coaching abilities, and delegation and supervision
  • Time Management and Organization: Prioritization, meeting deadlines, and multi-tasking abilities

Affiliations

  • Voices of WMU Gospel Choir Active Member-2022-Present
  • Black Student Union Inducted-2022
  • Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society Inducted-2023
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Initiated—Spring 2023
  • National Pan-Hellenic Council-2023
  • Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity Inducted—Fall 2023
  • The National Society of Leadership and Success Inducted-Fall 2023
  • Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology Inducted Fall 2024
  • Broncos Ignite-2024

Accomplishments

  • Marilyn Hoffman Award-2022
  • Bronco Recognition Scholarship-2022
  • Dean’s List: Fall 2022, Spring 2023
  • National Pan-Hellenic Council Scholarship-Spring 2023, 2024
  • Western Michigan University’s Miss Sophomore, Miss Junior-2023, 2024
  • Alice Warner Carpenter Scholarship-2023
  • Empowering Futures Tenacity Scholarship-2024

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Total Spectrum
06.2023 - Current

Peer Mentor

Motherly Intercession
06.2020 - 05.2021

Caregiver

Child Care Services
07.2018 - Current

Graduate -

Grand Blanc High School

Some College (No Degree) - Major: Psychology And Biomedical Sciences Minor:

Western Michigan University
Jade King