Lauren Stedman
Denton,TX
Summary
Driven and tenacious Psychology and Applied Behavior Analysis graduate ready to continue their pursuit towards career in the Mental Health Field.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
The Helm ABA
01.2024 - 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.
- Empowered clients to self-advocate by teaching them effective communication strategies and adaptive coping mechanisms.
Dance Instructor/Choreographer
Twinkle Star Dance
09.2021 - 02.2024
- This studio is owned in conjunction with JDM School of Dance
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Promoted to Director of Education in 2023
Dance Instructor/Choreographer
JDM School of Dance
09.2021 - 02.2024
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Promoted to Director of Education in 2023
Server
54th Street Bar and Grill
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Served customers and waited tables at 54th Street Bar and Grill
- Served customers in a timely manner with outgoing energy.
Cashier
Cici's Pizza
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Greeted customers, rang up cashiers orders, answered phone calls, and served pizza.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Psychology
University of North Texas
05.2023
Minor Degree - Applied Behavior Analysis
University of North Texas
05.2023
High School Diploma -
Lone Star High School
05.2020
Skills
- Public Speaking (2 years)
- Teaching (2 years)
- Childcare (8 years)
- Psychology (7 years)
- Clinical counseling (2 years)
- Applied Behavior Analysis (4 years)
Accomplishments
Co-founder of the non-profit organization "For Hope and Courage" Benefiting Cumberland Youth and Family Services.
Certification
Driver's License (12/2020 - 05/2028)
Additional Information
Co-Founder of For Hope and Courage, An annual charity concert benefitting Cumberland Youth and Family Services in Denton, Texas.
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
The Helm ABA
01.2024 - Current
Dance Instructor/Choreographer
Twinkle Star Dance
09.2021 - 02.2024
Dance Instructor/Choreographer
JDM School of Dance
09.2021 - 02.2024
Server
54th Street Bar and Grill
05.2021 - 08.2021
Cashier
Cici's Pizza
02.2020 - 02.2021
Bachelor's degree - Psychology
University of North Texas
Minor Degree - Applied Behavior Analysis
University of North Texas
High School Diploma -
Lone Star High School
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