A self-motivated Board Certified Behavior Analyst with leadership experience with a drive to succeed, meet goals and a dedication to providing exceptional care through behaviorally based treatment for children and adults with developmental disabilities.
Overview
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Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST/ PROGRAM MANAGER
Lighthouse Autism Center
Warsaw, IN
10.2022 - Current
Manage cases and supervise Registered Behavior Technicians to ensure effective delivery of Applied Behavior Analytic therapy. I meet with parents, staff, and supervisors to make sure each case is running smoothly and making progress.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to enhance client behavioral outcomes.
Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' needs and progress in therapy.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive treatment approaches for clients.
ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR
Proud Moments ABA
Southfield, MI
01.2021 - 09.2022
In January 2021 Attentive Behavior Care merged with Proud Moments ABA, and I continued with the company as an Administrative Director.
As an Administrative Director I oversaw clinic and home-based Applied Behavior Analytic (ABA) therapy for Michigan, ensuring delivery of high-quality services.
I established and developed an administrative and clinical team through ongoing coaching and motivation, enhancing daily workflow efficiency.
Managed outreach initiatives and attended quarterly collaboration luncheons to foster partnerships and enhance service delivery.
Conducted monthly staff meetings. I answered questions and assisted BCBAs, technicians, and administrative staff.
Directed operational strategies to enhance efficiency and service delivery across multiple departments.
Implemented policies and procedures to optimize administrative workflows and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Led cross-functional teams to execute organizational initiatives, fostering collaboration and alignment on key objectives.
REGIONAL CLINICAL DIRECTOR
Attentive Behavior Care
Southfield, MI
08.2020 - 01.2021
As a Regional Clinical Director, I led a team of BCBAs to deliver high-quality Applied Behavior Analytic (ABA) therapy.
Oversaw Applied Behavior Analytic (ABA) therapy of clients, and met with parents, staff and supervisors to ensure that each case was running smoothly.
Oversaw the progress of my team's cases, and conducted 1:1s with each BCBA to provide the support that was needed.
Managed clinic operations to ensure daily activities ran efficiently.
Handled case management to support client progress of my own and oversaw ABA therapy.
Directed regional clinical operations, ensuring compliance with state regulations and best practices.
Developed and implemented training programs for clinical staff to enhance service delivery.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care strategies and treatment plans.
REGIONAL CLINICAL DIRECTOR
Centria Healthcare Autism Services
Farmington Hill, MI
08.2018 - 06.2020
As a Regional Clinical Director, Led team of 8-10 QBHPs/BCBAs to ensure effective delivery of ABA therapy.
Oversaw Applied Behavior Analytic (ABA) therapy of clients by meeting with parents, staff and supervisors to ensure that each case was running smoothly.
Oversaw the progress of my team's cases, ran team meetings, peer reviewed treatment plans, conducted staff fidelity assessments and I provided support and guidance on cases.
Developed and implemented new policies and procedures, enhancing operations within ABA department.
Managed my own cases while overseeing ABA therapy, ensuring quality care for clients.
Led regional clinical operations, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
Developed and implemented training programs for clinical staff to enhance service delivery.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient care strategies and outcomes.
LEAD BCBA
Centria Healthcare Autism Services
Farmington Hills, MI
05.2017 - 08.2018
Managed a team of QBHPs/BCBAs by running meetings, peer reviewing treatment plans, and conducting staff fidelity assessments.
Provided guidance on cases.
Developed individualized treatment plans based on Applied Behavior analytic principles.
Conducted assessments to identify behavioral challenges and skill deficits.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
QBHP/BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST
Centria Healthcare Autism Services
Farmington Hills, MI
01.2015 - 12.2015
Managed cases, supervised behavior technicians, and oversaw applied behavior analytic therapy for clients.
Met with parents, staff and supervisors to make sure each case was running smoothly.
Developed individualized treatment plans based on client assessments and behavioral analysis.
Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify underlying causes of challenging behaviors.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize care strategies for clients with autism spectrum disorder.
BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN
Centria Healthcare
Farmington Hills, MI
01.2015 - 12.2015
Implemented Behavior Analytic therapy to children with Autism as directed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to enhance client development and engagement.
Conducted data collection and analysis to monitor client progress and adjust strategies accordingly.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients with behavioral challenges.
EARLY INTERVENTION SPECIALIST/CASE MANAGER
University Pediatricians Autism Center
Clinton Township, MI
05.2013 - 12.2014
Implemented behavior analytic therapy for children with autism, following protocols established by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
Developed individualized intervention plans for children with autism to enhance developmental skills.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess child progress and adjust strategies as needed.
Trained and mentored new staff on evidence-based practices in early intervention techniques.