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Jolene Perry

Jolene Perry

Highspire,Pennsylvania

Summary

Seeking a job as an Educational Paraprofessional/Personal Care Assistant

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Technician

Vista Autism Services
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Adapted therapy materials based on individual needs
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment goals for clients
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments, allowing for targeted intervention strategies
  • Increased daily living skills through systematic instruction and practice during natural routines
  • Provided one-on-one support and guidance for clients in various settings, promoting generalization of learned skills
  • Utilized discrete trial teaching methods to break down complex tasks into manageable steps for clients' learning success

Sales Associate

2nd & Charles Bookstore
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Worked in collaboration with clients to find what their needs were and offer suggestions
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed
  • Concerning scheduling, fulfilled requirements including holidays and weekends, including shifts for co-workers.

Food and Beverage Attendant

Hersheypark, Stadium, Arena, And Giant Center
10.2015 - 11.2019
  • Worked well with management, followed expected schedules and kept regular attendance
  • Was trained on register and food prep as per the Hershey Corporation expectations
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guests' needs
  • Developed strong relationships with regular customers, leading to increased loyalty and repeat business
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into positive ones
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas for enjoyable guest experiences, as per the Hershey Corporation expectations
  • Worked well in collaboration with fellow staff members on any challenges and personal interactions

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Human Communication

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA
04.2019

No Degree - General Education; Transferred

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA
2012

Skills

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Knowledge
  • Bachelor's Degree (BA in Human Communication)
  • Behavioral Technician Training
  • In-Classroom Work Experience
  • Reinforcement Procedures
  • Verbal Behavior Training

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Full TimePart Time

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On-SiteRemoteHybrid

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Company CultureWork-life balanceHealthcare benefits

Timeline

Behavioral Technician

Vista Autism Services
04.2023 - 08.2023

Sales Associate

2nd & Charles Bookstore
10.2021 - 04.2022

Food and Beverage Attendant

Hersheypark, Stadium, Arena, And Giant Center
10.2015 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Human Communication

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

No Degree - General Education; Transferred

Harrisburg Area Community College
Jolene Perry