Jessica Jefferson
Hayward,CA
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated student with experience as a behavior technician. Dedicated to helping develop skills and manage behaviors in an individualized way. Practiced multitasker with excellent time management, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Knowledgeable at using positive and negative reinforcement strategies to improve behaviors. Great at implementing behavior treatment plans and intervention techniques. Talented relationship-builder with excellent communication and organizational abilities. Wanting to better my skills while helping to improve the lives of those I work with.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Technician
Point Quest
Hayward, San Leandro , CA
2023.09 - 2024.12
- Worked with students in elementary school, middle school, and high school settings.
- Supported students in developing self-help skills such as dressing, toileting, eating independently .
- Attended school workshops related to Autism Spectrum Disorder and ABA best practices.
- Participated in IEP team meetings to discuss student progress and plan next steps accordingly.
- Assisted in the implementation of crisis intervention protocols when needed.
- Conducted functional assessments, collected data, and implemented behavior plans based on assessments.
- Encouraged positive behavior by providing rewards or praise for desired behaviors.
Chiropractic Assistant
Dr. Teresa Yin Chiropractic
Fremont , California
2024.01 - 2024.06
- Supported chiropractor in providing patient care by scheduling appointments, taking detailed medical histories, and assisting with physical exams
- Managed front desk operations, including greeting patients, answering phones, verifying insurance benefits, and maintaining patient records
- Assisted with therapeutic modalities, such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, thumper massage, and heat/ice therapy
- Conducted patient intakes and updated medical charts, educated patients on home care exercises and proper ergonomics to enhance their recovery and promote overall wellness
- Maintained a clean and organized treatment area, stocked supplies, took care of all mail, and ensured a safe environment for patients and staff
- Opened and closed office.
Education
Associates of Arts for Transfer in Kinesiology -
Diablo Valley College
San RamonSkills
- Patient Education
- Rehabilitation Knowledge
- Documentation
- Scheduling and Coordinating
- Team Player
- Good at Communication
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Attention to detail
- Values Patient/Student Interaction
- Compassionate
- Individualized Education Plans
- Report Writing
- Positive and negative reinforcements
- ABA techniques
Accomplishments
Receiving a scholarship from the Girls Leadership Academy of Sports and Service (GLASS) has been a pivotal moment in my journey towards a career in sports medicine. This scholarship is not only a recognition of my dedication and potential but also a significant stepping stone towards achieving my dreams. GLASS has provided me with invaluable opportunities to grow as a leader, enhance my skills, and deepen my commitment to sports and service.
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification: HCP - CPR (Adult / Child / Infant / Choking) Automated External Defibrillation / First-Aid [ID#:8AB68716]
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Malayalam
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Affiliations
- G.L.A.S.S- Girls Leadership Academy of Sports and Service Scholarship
Annika Watchman | June 2022 Receiving a scholarship from the Girls Leadership Academy of Sports and Service (GLASS) has been a pivotal moment in my journey towards a career in sports medicine. This scholarship is not only a recognition of my dedication and potential but also a significant stepping stone towards achieving my dreams. GLASS has provided me with invaluable opportunities to grow as a leader, enhance my skills, and deepen my commitment to sports and service.
Timeline
Chiropractic Assistant
Dr. Teresa Yin Chiropractic
2024.01 - 2024.06
Behavior Technician
Point Quest
2023.09 - 2024.12
Associates of Arts for Transfer in Kinesiology -
Diablo Valley College
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification: HCP - CPR (Adult / Child / Infant / Choking) Automated External Defibrillation / First-Aid [ID#:8AB68716]
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