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Kenneth O'Brien

Coeur d'Alene,ID

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. A dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and increase fluidity.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Renewed Horizons
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Led 1:1 patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
  • Educated clients and family members on relevant topics to support independent living.

Behavioral Aide

Maxim Healthcare Staffing
11.2022 - 10.2023
  • Support students in school and home
  • Conducted functional behavioral assessments to identify triggers and patterns of behavior, informing intervention strategies.
  • Conducted regular reviews of student progress, adjusting intervention strategies to optimize outcomes and support growth in all areas.
  • Reduced incidents of disruptive behavior by establishing clear expectations and consequences for students.

ABA Therapist

Pathways Children's Services
06.2022 - 11.2022
  • Conducted individual psychotherapy sessions, displaying theoretical knowledge of psychopathology and clinical treatment techniques.
  • Implemented visual supports such as schedules, charts, and social stories to enhance comprehension of daily routines among nonverbal or minimally verbal clients.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care plans and implement continuity of care.
  • Implemented behavior intervention plans, increasing positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
  • Conducted regular progress evaluations to ensure ongoing effectiveness of treatment interventions and make timely adjustments as needed.

Moved From Orange County, CA to

Spokane, WA
05.2022 - 05.2022

Personal/Behaviorial Assistant

OC Behavioral Services
07.2021 - 12.2022
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
  • Educated clients and family members on relevant topics to support independent living.

Manager

Delight Jewelry
01.2012 - 06.2022
  • Manage all kiosks, consistently reach sales goals, record employee payroll, place inventory order pick ups and deliveries, onboarding of new employees, handle internal affairs, and loss prevention.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
  • Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
  • Promoted to Manager after 9 months, given the remaining kiosks after 1 year.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Saddleback Community College
Mission Viejo, CA

High School Diploma -

Laguna Hills High School
Laguna Hills, CA
06.2011

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Policy Development and Enforcement
  • Training and mentoring
  • Staff Supervision
  • Mind Mapping
  • Leadership Development
  • Natural Environment Training
  • Activity Planning
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Psychological interventions
  • Crisis Management

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • CPR/AED
  • First Aid Certification
  • CBT Washington State
  • RBT - Registered Behavior Technician

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Renewed Horizons
10.2023 - 03.2024

Behavioral Aide

Maxim Healthcare Staffing
11.2022 - 10.2023

ABA Therapist

Pathways Children's Services
06.2022 - 11.2022

Moved From Orange County, CA to

Spokane, WA
05.2022 - 05.2022

Personal/Behaviorial Assistant

OC Behavioral Services
07.2021 - 12.2022

Manager

Delight Jewelry
01.2012 - 06.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Saddleback Community College

High School Diploma -

Laguna Hills High School
  • Driver's License
  • CPR/AED
  • First Aid Certification
  • CBT Washington State
  • RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Kenneth O'Brien