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Keira VanHart

Morrisville,PA

Summary

Dynamic Behavior Technician with Brett Dinovi & Associates, skilled in crisis intervention and behavior management. Successfully enhanced client progress through individualized intervention plans and strong rapport with families. Proficient in data collection and analysis, fostering teamwork and effective communication to promote positive behavioral outcomes. Committed to improving client skills and independence.

Energetic professional performs assessments, monitors behavior and helps develop treatment plans. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet patient needs. Offers skills in task prioritization and task management.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Technician

Brett Dinovi & Associates
04.2024 - Current
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
  • Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
  • Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
  • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
  • Adapted therapy materials as needed to meet the unique needs of each individual client, ensuring optimal engagement during sessions.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients and their families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the therapeutic process.
  • Improved client communication skills through the use of evidence-based practices and techniques.

PCA

Substitute Teacher Service
12.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.

Assistant Manager

Lee’s Hoagie House
05.2020 - 12.2023
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.

Waitress

Langhorne Speedway Diner
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.

Education

Psychology

Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PA

Skills

  • Behavior intervention
  • Crisis intervention
  • Data collection
  • Client communication
  • Emotional support
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Conflict resolution
  • Patient care
  • Active listening
  • Documentation skills
  • Prompting and fading strategies
  • Behavioral management
  • Social skills development
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Behavior treatment plans
  • Skill development
  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Social skill development
  • Self-management strategies
  • Time management

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Brett Dinovi & Associates
04.2024 - Current

PCA

Substitute Teacher Service
12.2023 - 04.2024

Waitress

Langhorne Speedway Diner
05.2021 - 09.2021

Assistant Manager

Lee’s Hoagie House
05.2020 - 12.2023

Psychology

Bucks County Community College

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