LaShonna Clark
Bronx,New York
Summary
Detail-oriented and dependable professional with a proven track record of managing multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. Strong willingness to embrace additional responsibilities to drive team success and achieve organizational objectives. Recognized for adaptability and commitment to excellence in fast-paced environments. Eager to contribute skills and enthusiasm to foster collaborative team dynamics and enhance overall productivity.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Technician
The Inspired Community Project
09.2024 - Current
- Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans for diverse client needs.
- Developed positive relationships with clients to foster engagement in therapeutic activities.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Developed strong rapport with clients and their families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the therapeutic process.
ABA Assistant
The McCarton Center
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Assisted in data collection and analysis to monitor client behavior changes effectively.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current with ABA methodologies and best practices.
- Helped establish classroom routines that promoted structure and consistency for students with autism spectrum disorders.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams including speech therapists, occupational therapists, and special education teachers to provide comprehensive support for each student''s unique needs.
- Implemented evidence-based techniques aimed at reducing problem behaviors while increasing appropriate communication skills among students.
Group Leader
Sheltering Arms Children and Family Services
12.2013 - 09.2020
- Mentored junior staff, fostering professional growth and enhancing team performance.
- Developed strategic initiatives to address emerging challenges in child welfare services.
- Led by example, demonstrating commitment to the company''s mission and consistently delivering high-quality work.
- Monitored compliance with regulatory standards, ensuring program integrity and safety for children and families served.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bronx Academy
The Bronx, NY06-2007
Skills
- Active listening
- Data collection
- Documentation skills
- Prompting and fading strategies
- Teaching play and leisure skills
- Picture exchange communication system
- Individualized education plans
- Goal setting
- Rapport building
- HIPAA requirements
Timeline
Behavior Technician
The Inspired Community Project
09.2024 - Current
ABA Assistant
The McCarton Center
01.2022 - 11.2023
Group Leader
Sheltering Arms Children and Family Services
12.2013 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Bronx Academy