Enthusiastic Behavior Therapist eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of daily goals and training in managing behaviors. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in ABA industry.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Technician
Center For Autism And Related Disorders, Inc
Roswell, GA
06.2021 - Current
Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs and anecdotal notes.
Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
Promoted positive interactions of children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
Offered active guidance to families adjusting to life with loved one on autism spectrum.
Maintained professional and clinical perspective to avoid internalization regarding certain student behaviors or mannerisms.
Use Skills Application to document patient information, progress notes and treatment plans.
Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
Use Applied Behavioral Analysis methodologies to help patients during therapy sessions.
Office Administrator
Family Wellness Center LLC
Duluth, GA
08.2020 - 06.2021
Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Applied advanced administrative and analytical skills in overseeing day-to-day operational activities.
Coordinated communications, financial processing, registration, recordkeeping and other administrative functions.
Maintained open communication with customers to foster positive relations and provide updates on issues.
Tracked office supplies and restocked low items to keep team members on-task and productive.
Evaluated office documentation to check accuracy and complete missing pieces, avoiding delays and maximizing team productivity.
Kept accounts and records current by actively pursuing error resolutions and independently correcting problems.
Supported Paraprofessionals and Medical Providers with proactive correspondence management, document coordination and customer relations.
Produced high-quality documents, spreadsheets and presentations for internal and customer-facing needs.
Reconciled account files and produced monthly reports to keep Office Managers informed about office operations.
Managed appointment scheduling, employee itineraries to improve productivity initiatives.
Women's Basketball Student Athlete
Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, Georgia
08.2018 - 05.2020
Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
Managed time effectively while traveling for games, attending practice and going to classes.
Developed and maintained key relationships fellow athletes, coaching staff and school administrators and professors.
Effectively communicated with diverse group of athletes, coaches and game officials using dynamic listening and open-ended questioning skills.
Childcare Educator Assistant
At-Promise Youth And Community Center
Atlanta, GA
02.2020 - 05.2020
Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes, consistently noting successful ideas and identifying areas for improvement.
Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support to maintain student progress and development.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Performed staff monitoring duties such as overseeing recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
Supported teacher in instructing core subjects, delivering supplementary lessons and coordinating materials.
Delivered group teaching in classroom setting and implemented individual student support.
Assessed and managed student behavior to maintain climate of intensive instruction.
Attended to classroom details and logistics to maintain strong instructional environment.
Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
Sales Associate
FinishLine
Alpharetta, GA
03.2017 - 08.2019
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
Women's Basketball Student Athlete
University Of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA
08.2016 - 05.2018
Managed time effectively while traveling for games, attending practice and going to classes.
Developed and maintained key relationships fellow athletes, coaching staff and school administrators and professors.
Applied training techniques to improve performance both in competitive play.
Exhibited excellent teamwork and strong work ethic by promoting camaraderie.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA
05.2020
High School Diploma -
Collins Hill High School
Suwanee, GA
05.2016
Skills
Reading
Mental Health Support
Behavior Redirection
Behavioral Disorders
Autism and Spectrum Disorders
Behavioral Analytics
Microsoft Office
Time Management
Customer Service
Organization
Well Spoken
Leadership Skills
Problem Solving
Enthusiastic
Certification
-CPR Certified
-Suicide Risk Awareness Certified
Additional Information
Clark Atlanta Women's Basketball Captain
Clark Atlanta University- Coach's Award
AWARDS & ACHEIEVEMENTS
Clark Atlanta Women's Basketball Captain
Clark Atlanta University- Coach's Award