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Lauren Coffield

DeFuniak Springs,FL

Summary

Dynamic Registered Behavior Technician with Great Gains Behavioral Solutions, skilled in applied behavior analysis and crisis management. Successfully enhanced client behavior through individualized ABA therapy and positive reinforcement strategies. Committed to fostering collaborative relationships with families, ensuring respectful communication and effective support for children's development. Proficient in data-driven decision-making and teamwork.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Great Gains Behavioral Solutions
11.2016 - Current
  • 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.
  • Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, enabling data-driven decision making for intervention adjustments and goal development.
  • Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
  • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
  • Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
  • Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Family Nanny

Scotty and Heather Marshall
01.2016 - 11.2016
  • Nurtured strong relationships with both parents and children based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication lines.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Managed challenging behaviors calmly and effectively using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage selfregulation.
  • Supported families in maintaining household order by performing light housekeeping duties, meal preparation, and laundry tasks.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Assisted school-aged children with homework completion, ensuring timely submission of assignments while reinforcing study habits.
  • Facilitated age-appropriate social interactions between children through playdates, outings, and community events participation.

Education

No Degree -

Northwest Florida State College
Niceville, FL

No Degree -

Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL

High School Diploma -

Walton High School
DeFuniak Springs
05-2012

Skills

  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Social skills development
  • Discrete trial training
  • Token economy systems
  • Reinforcement procedures
  • Behavior intervention plans
  • Visual supports implementation
  • Parent and caregiver training
  • Client engagement
  • Heartsaver CPR AED
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
  • Safety Care Training
  • CPR AED Training

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Great Gains Behavioral Solutions
11.2016 - Current

Family Nanny

Scotty and Heather Marshall
01.2016 - 11.2016

No Degree -

Northwest Florida State College

No Degree -

Pensacola State College

High School Diploma -

Walton High School