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MADISON KARACSON

Woodhaven,MI

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Behavior Technician with experience implementing Applied Behavior Analysis techniques to support individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. Skilled in behavior modification strategies and fostering positive learning environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Centria-Autism
06.2022 - Current
  • Supported individuals with autism in developing communication and social skills
  • Used applied behavior analysis techniques to implement behavior intervention plans
  • Collaborated with team members to assess progress and modify treatment plans as needed
  • Promoted to Lead Behavior Technician May 2024

RECEPTIONIST

Affiliated Emergency Veterinary Hospital
08.2020 - 07.2022
  • Managed multi-line phone system, greeted guests, and assisted with office tasks
  • Provided excellent customer service, resolved inquiries, and directed calls to appropriate staff

LIFEGUARD AND SWIM INSTRUCTOR

YMCA
11.2015 - 05.2020
  • Certified lifeguard with 5 years of experience in water rescue techniques and CPR
  • Proficient in pool maintenance, conducting swim assessments, and providing detailed feedback
  • Swim instruction with an emphasis on water safety for all ages, with a specialty in teaching children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities

Education

MASTERS OF SCIENCE - APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS

University of Michigan
Dearborn, MI
08-2024

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

University of Michigan
Dearborn, MI
08.2022

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Teaching Play and Leisure Skills
  • Client Relationship Development
  • Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams
  • Behavior intervention plans
  • Data collection
  • Problem-solving

Certificationscourses

  • PEERRS: Human Subjects Research Protections, 02/13/20
  • CPR and First Aid Certification, 06/18/24
  • QBS Safety Care Certification, 09/04/24

Certification

  • PEERRS: Human Subjects Research Protections - Completed on: February 13, 2020
  • CPR and First Aid Certification - Expiration Date: June 14, 2026
  • QBS Safety Care Certification - Expiration Date: September 04, 2025

Posters


Sanabria-Fitter, E., Sanabria, E., Laney, H., & Karacson, M. (2024). A comprehensive training package for registered behavior technicians: Integrating organizational values and assent-based procedures. Contemporary and Compassionate Approaches to Support Individuals with IDD, Utica, NY.


Timeline

BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Centria-Autism
06.2022 - Current

RECEPTIONIST

Affiliated Emergency Veterinary Hospital
08.2020 - 07.2022

LIFEGUARD AND SWIM INSTRUCTOR

YMCA
11.2015 - 05.2020

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

University of Michigan
  • PEERRS: Human Subjects Research Protections - Completed on: February 13, 2020
  • CPR and First Aid Certification - Expiration Date: June 14, 2026
  • QBS Safety Care Certification - Expiration Date: September 04, 2025

MASTERS OF SCIENCE - APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS

University of Michigan
MADISON KARACSON