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LaTasha James

LaTasha James

Macon,GA

Summary

Proven Registered Behavior Technician with a track record of fostering positive behavior changes and improving client outcomes at Total Care Aba LLC. Skilled in Applied Behavior Analysis and adept at creating supportive environments, I excel in crisis management and social skills development. Demonstrated success in enhancing client progress through effective collaboration with professionals and innovative behavior modification strategies. Patient Behavior Technician with 10 years of experience implementing behavioral plans and designated interventions for clients suffering from various behavioral conditions. In-depth knowledge of treatment plans and modification strategies. Skilled relationship-builder with first-rate communication and time management abilities. Committed to promoting development of functional skills and independence.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Total Care Aba LLC
07.2022 - Current
  • Promote positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
  • Improve client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
  • Prevente instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
  • Observe, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.

Assistant Manager

Family Dollar
02.2022 - 09.2022
  • 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.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.

Registered Behavior Technician

Hopebridge
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
  • Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
  • Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
  • Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.

Behavioral Health Specialist

Progressive Behavioral Health
09.2019 - 03.2021
  • Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic listening and non-judgmental communication, fostering stronger therapeutic alliances.
  • Implemented cognitive-behavioral techniques to address negative thought patterns and promote healthier thinking habits among clients.
  • Used [Software] to document patient information, progress notes, and treatment plans.
  • Provided crisis intervention services during emergency situations, ensuring immediate support and safety for affected individuals.
  • Created progress reports, assessments and charting within required timeframes.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions addressing topics such as coping skills, stress management, and relapse prevention, fostering a supportive environment for participants.

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Thompson Institiute
Philadelphia, PA
05.2002

High School Diploma -

Martin Luther King Jr High
Philadelphia, PA
06.1998

Skills

  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Social Skills Development
  • Discrete Trial Training
  • Token Economy Systems
  • Reinforcement Procedures
  • Natural Environment Training
  • Collaboration with Professionals
  • Prompting Strategies

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Total Care Aba LLC
07.2022 - Current

Assistant Manager

Family Dollar
02.2022 - 09.2022

Registered Behavior Technician

Hopebridge
07.2021 - 01.2022

Behavioral Health Specialist

Progressive Behavioral Health
09.2019 - 03.2021

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Thompson Institiute

High School Diploma -

Martin Luther King Jr High
LaTasha James