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Jananee Chandrasegar

Kalamazoo,Michigan

Summary

Dedicated Behavior Technician with experience using positive and negative reinforcement strategies to improve behaviors. Expert at implementing behavior treatment plans and intervention techniques. Talented relationship-builder with excellent communication and organizational abilities. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Adept at performing risk assessment, crisis intervention and psycho-education. Dedicated and energetic with excellent listening skills and establishing therapeutic relationships with patients while helping with daily living.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavior Technician

Acorn Health
Grand Rapids, MI
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Understood autism spectrum disorder, associated behaviors and optimum treatments.
  • Cultivated relationships with fellow staff members to enhance team collaboration.

Research Assistant

WMU College of Arts and Sciences
Kalamazoo, MI
03.2022 - 12.2023
  • Research on healthy eating and the effects of proximity of ingredients on sales when conducting sampling stations.
  • Research on Improving free throw performance using shaping.
  • Participated in meetings to discuss project progress and provide updates on work completed.
  • Collaborated with faculty members on various research projects.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Researched, identified, recruited and maintained relationships with community partners to facilitate project activities.

Direct Support Professional

WMU Center for Disability Services
Kalamazoo, MI
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
  • Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
  • Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.

Behavior Technician

Kalamazoo Autism Center
Kalamazoo, Michigan
03.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted with building life and social skills useful for everyday activities and interactions.
  • Engaged in professional development activities to stay abreast of current trends in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis.
  • Conducted functional assessments, collected data, and implemented behavior plans based on assessments.
  • Monitored patients' well-being and reported changes or unusual behavior or physical illness to medical staff.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Tracked data and monitored progress of student's goals and objectives.
  • Provided verbal prompts, physical guidance, or other forms of prompting when necessary.
  • Assisted in the development of positive behavior supports within the classroom environment.

Cafe Worker

WMU Dining Services
Kalamazoo, Michigan
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Managed inventory and rotated food products in storage to avoid spoilage and waste.
  • Monitored inventory levels of essential items such as coffee beans, milk containers, ensuring adequate supply at all times.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
  • Stocked service areas with napkins, utensils, condiments, and other supplies.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving any complaints or issues quickly.
  • Processed cash and credit card payments, promptly returning receipts, coin, bills and payment cards to customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
12-2023

IGCSE - Science

Inspiros International School
Malaysia
12-2019

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Cash Handling
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organization and Communication Skills
  • Time Management
  • Social Skill Development
  • Data Collection and Analysis
  • ABA Techniques
  • Crisis Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Patient Counseling
  • Active Listening
  • Behavioral Management
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication
  • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
  • Attention To Detail
  • Verbal and Written Communication Skills
  • Content Creation
  • Public Speaking
  • Research and Analysis

Affiliations

  • WMU Women's Rugby

Languages

Tamil
Native/ Bilingual
Malay
Native/ Bilingual
German
Elementary

Certification

  • Medications-ISK Kalamazoo
  • A1 Deutschkurs-Goethe Institute
  • SafetyCare Training

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Acorn Health
09.2023 - 12.2023

Direct Support Professional

WMU Center for Disability Services
05.2023 - 07.2023

Research Assistant

WMU College of Arts and Sciences
03.2022 - 12.2023

Behavior Technician

Kalamazoo Autism Center
03.2022 - 05.2023

Cafe Worker

WMU Dining Services
11.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Western Michigan University

IGCSE - Science

Inspiros International School

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