Lakirah Davis
Riverview,FL
Summary
A passionate registered behavior technician with a little over five years of experience implementing behavioral plans and designated interventions for clients diagnosed with various developmental and behavioral disabilities. In-depth knowledge of treatment plans and modification strategies. Skilled relationship builder with first-rate communication and time management abilities. Committed to promoting the development of functional skills and independence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Professional Behavior Analysis & FAC
Plant City
04.2019 - Current
- Works in a clinical setting one-on-one as well as in a group setting and in the home/community for a little over five years with children of all ages diagnosed with autism while being guided by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA).
- Helping children acquire new skills while working toward goals of functional communication, social interactions, and problem-solving/adaptive living skills.
- Familiar with software's including Central Reach and ABA matrix, to document patient information, submit session notes, data collection and treatment plans updates.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through antecedent, behavior, and consequence data collection, graphs and anecdotal notes
- Helped conduct functional behavior assessments, preference assessments , graph analysis for reassessments, and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and the function of behaviors
Health and Human Services Advisor
Ultimate Medical Academy
Tampa
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Sourced through many resumes as well as job openings to link graduates with desired job opportunities within the health and human services fields.
- Contacted and gathered information from employers in the healthcare industry on open positions, types of credentials, and requirements needed for the job.
- Conducted mock interviews with graduates.
- Established positive relationships with graduates and assessed goals within the healthcare industry, working hard to address individual needs to obtain and keep jobs.
- Described procedures, requirements, and benefits to graduates and interested parties (employers).
Benefits Verification Specialist
Maximus
Tampa
10.2015 - 10.2018
- Verified and documented patient specific benefits for various payer plans, including patient coverage, cost share, and access/provider options according to program-specific SOPs.
- Implemented an open enrollment system to streamline benefits processes for employees.
- Explained benefits to plan participants in easy-to-understand terms in order to educate each on available options.
- Resolved issues and inquiries from plan participants regarding health and welfare benefits and deductions through telephone, email, and in-person interactions.
- Contributed to team efforts by completing other tasks/projects as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Healthcare Concentration in ABA
The University of South Florida
Tampa, FL12.2024
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson High School
Tampa, FL05.2015
Skills
- Active RBT Certification
- HIPPA-compliant/familiar with Code of Ethics
- CPR Certified
- Medicaid Credentialed
- Familiarity with behavior management and reduction strategies
- Updated Inservices
- Upbeat and Positive Personality
- Skilled at rapport building
- Efficient and detail-oriented
- Receptive to Feedback
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Professional Behavior Analysis & FAC
04.2019 - Current
Health and Human Services Advisor
Ultimate Medical Academy
10.2018 - 04.2019
Benefits Verification Specialist
Maximus
10.2015 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Healthcare Concentration in ABA
The University of South Florida
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson High School