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Work History
Education
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Affiliations
Certification
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KHADISHA ALIE

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Experience in counseling and teaching individuals with diverse backgrounds. Demonstrate excellent counseling skills with knowledge of professional principles, practices, and adolescent development. Works collaboratively with staff and strong interpersonal skills; adapt quickly in a demanding environment; ability to communicate and maintain an appropriate level of confidentiality. Consistently demonstrates discipline and professionalism with a strong work ethic: a willingness to learn, propensity to take initiatives, attention to detail, and prioritize multiple responsibilities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavior Intervention Specialist

LIFE SKILLS PRESCHOOL
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Improved student behavior by implementing evidence-based intervention strategies and individualized support plans.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive intervention plans for students with behavioral challenges.
  • Reduced classroom disruptions by providing targeted support and direct instruction in social-emotional learning skills.
  • Enhanced communication between teachers, parents, and administrators through regular progress updates and parent-teacher conferences.
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify triggers and develop effective interventions for students with challenging behaviors.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of intervention strategies through ongoing data collection, analysis, and adjustments as needed.
  • Facilitated professional development workshops for school staff on topics related to behavior management, de-escalation techniques, and trauma-informed practices.
  • Managed 100 student caseload efficiently, prioritizing interventions and supports based on individual student needs and progress monitoring data.

Inflight Crewmember/Onboard Lead

JETBLUE
04.2017 - 02.2023
  • Exercise leadership and hospitality skills.
  • Operate effectively and with minimal supervision, within team or independently, performing related duties, as assigned.
  • Attend workshops and trainings in customer service, conflict resolution tactics and safety procedures to keep abreast of all new requirements and procedures.
  • Ensure aircraft and passenger compliance with policies, procedures, regulations and safety guidance.
  • Resolve passenger situations during flight involving disorderly passengers and medical emergencies.
  • Answer passengers' questions and provide solutions to issues arising during flights.
  • Supervise and mentor flight attendants on proper procedures and crew standards.
  • Update flight logs, passenger reports and inventory documentation.
  • Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for crew members.

Special Education Teacher

THE KESWELL SCHOOL
06.2011 - 04.2017
  • Performed individual therapy.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Designed and implemented community programs that service student population.
  • Served as liaison with community leaders to create effective and successful community program.
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Organized instruction material, constructed bulletin boards and set up work areas.
  • Provided life skills programming for students with moderate to severe autism.
  • Completed intensive leadership training and provided training to colleagues on applied behavior analysis.

School Counselor Intern

ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL
09.2014 - 06.2015
  • Facilitated individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Managed caseload of approximately 50 students and provided college and career readiness, including assistance with financial aid process.
  • Assisted leadership with conducting interviews and enrollment for incoming students.
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni and administration.
  • Assisted staff with organizing career fairs, college trips, and other events as needed.
  • Reviewed and discussed new students' academic credentials, interests and educational goals.
  • Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
  • Used data, including transcripts, to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.

ABA Therapist

THE CARRIE BRAZER CENTER FOR AUTISM
2009 - 2010
  • Provided balanced developmental and academic curricula for students, nurturing personal progress in treatment areas.
  • Developed and maintained clear, individualized data for each student.
  • Conducted individual sessions, displaying theoretical knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis and clinical treatment techniques.
  • Acquired baseline data and implemented approved programs using behavioral technology appropriately, neutrally and consistently.
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans to improve gross and fine motor coordination, movement and functioning of upper extremities.
  • Implemented individualized treatment plans developed by supervisors to serve students with diverse needs.

Education

Master’s of Education - School Counseling

ALFRED UNIVERSITY
Alfred, NY
06.2015

Bachelor’s of Science - Psychology

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Miami, FL
05.2009

Skills

  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Parent Communication
  • Individual Education Plans IEPs
  • Behavior Modification
  • Lesson Planning
  • Skilled in Mediation
  • Classroom Observation
  • Cultural Competency
  • Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Proficiency with Variety of Virtual Software (ie Zoom, Microsoft Teams)

Accomplishments

  • Trained fellow teachers on the procedures for completing Individual Education Plans and Progress Reports.
  • Facilitated individual and group counseling for identified at-risk students to set and achieve goals.
  • Received the 'Dougherty Award for Excellence' for Outstanding Academic Achievement.
  • Took on additional crew responsibilities when other flight attendants were overwhelmed, which provided valuable on-the-job training in different roles.
  • Mentored newly hired flight attendants in customer service and safety techniques, improving overall service quality.

Affiliations

American Counseling Association

Certification

  • Provisional Certificate, School Counselor
  • Dignity for All Students Act (DASA)
  • CPR and First Aid (AED)

Timeline

Behavior Intervention Specialist

LIFE SKILLS PRESCHOOL
02.2023 - 10.2023

Inflight Crewmember/Onboard Lead

JETBLUE
04.2017 - 02.2023

School Counselor Intern

ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL
09.2014 - 06.2015

Special Education Teacher

THE KESWELL SCHOOL
06.2011 - 04.2017

ABA Therapist

THE CARRIE BRAZER CENTER FOR AUTISM
2009 - 2010

Master’s of Education - School Counseling

ALFRED UNIVERSITY

Bachelor’s of Science - Psychology

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
KHADISHA ALIE