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Jennifer Grant

Westford,MA

Summary

Accomplished Dog Behavior Counselor with a proven track record at running self owned business. Educational Testing Service Inc., adiministrative skill, editing, design, program administration. Expert in developing targeted behavioral strategies, fostering client trust, and enhancing interpersonal skills. Committed to ongoing professional development and developing collaboration with professionals to achieve optimal client outcomes.

Overview

2028
2028
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dog Behavior Counselor

Self
Westford, MA
2000 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in the field of behavioral counseling.
  • Led workshops on mental health topics to raise awareness within the community, increasing knowledge about available resources and services.
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify triggers and develop appropriate interventions for reducing maladaptive behaviors.
  • Implemented proactive strategies to prevent escalation of problem behaviors, minimizing disruptions within group settings.
  • Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting intervention strategies as needed for optimal outcomes.
  • Trained staff on evidence-based behavioral strategies, resulting in increased consistency in treatment delivery.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to encourage interpersonal growth and enhance social skills among clients.
  • Provided interventions to clients to focus on problem-solving, skills training, optimism and encouragement.
  • Provided crisis intervention support, defusing tense situations, and maintaining a safe environment for all involved parties.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client performance, ensuring accurate data collection and analysis for informed decisionmaking.
  • Developed rapport with clients, fostering trust and promoting positive change in their lives.
  • Reduced challenging behaviors by conducting thorough assessments and formulating targeted interventions.
  • Attended trainings to participate in regular supervision and continued education to maintain professional competence and ethical standards.
  • Conducted crisis interventions to respond to clients in crisis, assess immediate needs and provide support and resources.
  • Documented clients' progress to keep detailed notes on each client's treatment progress and changes in mental health status.
  • Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.

Administrative Assistant

Educational Testing Service Inc.
Princeton, NJ
09.1996 - 09.2027
  • Delivered messages to staff, maintaining efficient communication.
  • Adhered to privacy policies to maintain information confidentiality.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.

Program Administrator

Educational Testing Service Inc.
Princeton, NJ
01.1999 - 11.2000

Education

Bachelor - Psychology

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA
05.1989

Skills

    Copy editing and proofreading

    Track publications and communicate with all key professionals to final copy

    Send communications, emails, memos, calls

  • Technical writing
  • Content development
  • Copywriting
  • Writing and editing
  • Proofreading
  • Laid out pages
  • Data management
  • Administrative support
  • Project management
  • Creating Social Media Marketing
  • Great photographer
  • Photo editing

Affiliations

Member of The Pet Professional Guild

Member of the Association of Professional Dog Training International

Certification

Certified Professional Dog Trainer-Knowledge Assessed

Instructer Training Course

Instructor Training Course - Behavior Consults

Certified Animal Control Officer in New Jersey

Timeline

Program Administrator

Educational Testing Service Inc.
01.1999 - 11.2000

Administrative Assistant

Educational Testing Service Inc.
09.1996 - 09.2027

Dog Behavior Counselor

Self
2000 - Current

Bachelor - Psychology

Pitzer College
Jennifer Grant