KAYLA ATKINS
Houston
Summary
Psychology graduate with hands-on experience supporting children with developmental and behavioral needs, including individuals on the autism spectrum. Skilled in behavioral observation, communication support, and promoting adaptive functioning. Aspiring to pursue graduate training in clinical psychology to advance research and clinical skills in psychological assessment and evidence-based interventions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Houston, TX
08.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented daily routines tailored to child's developmental needs.
- Managed schedules, ensuring timely transportation to school and extracurriculars.
- Established clear expectations for behavior, setting boundaries to create a respectful atmosphere within the home.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Monitored behavior and provided positive reinforcement to encourage desired actions.
Research Assistant
Prairie View, TX
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Collaborated with team members on a research project,
- Inspected work areas and equipment for compliance with regulations and guidelines.
- Monitored testing procedures to detect and report questionable results.
- Kept laboratory and field equipment in good working condition.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, Texas12-2024
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Dependable and responsible
- Analytical thinking
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organizational skills
Timeline
Private Nanny
08.2025 - Current
Research Assistant
01.2024 - 04.2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Prairie View A&M University