Maria Parra Mathison
Pooler,GA
Summary
Results-driven professional with experience in behavioral therapy and operational supervision. Known for exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, successfully streamlining processes to boost team efficiency and improve client satisfaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
QASP-S
Refocus Behavior
Hinesville, GA
05.2024 - Current
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on operational procedures and best practices.
- Streamlined workflow processes, improving efficiency in task completion.
- Conducted performance evaluations to enhance employee development and accountability.
- Implemented training programs to foster skill development among staff members.
- Coordinated scheduling to optimize workforce allocation based on operational needs.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
- Mentored junior staff members in their career development
- Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.
Registered Behavioral Therapist
Refocus Behavior
Hinesville, GA
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Implemented individualized treatment plans for clients with behavioral challenges.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess client progress and adjust interventions accordingly.
- Trained parents and caregivers on effective behavioral strategies to support client development.
- Monitored client behavior during sessions, documenting changes and outcomes to inform treatment adjustments.
- Utilized data collection tools to track client progress and ensure evidence-based practices were applied effectively.
- Conducted regular assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions and modify approaches as needed.
- Led training workshops for staff on new methodologies in behavioral therapy and client engagement strategies.
- Performed ongoing data collection and analysis to measure the effectiveness of implemented interventions, making necessary adjustments as needed.
- Assisted in training new Registered Behavioral Therapists on company policies, procedures, and therapeutic approaches.
- Ensured safe therapeutic environments by adhering to strict safety protocols and responding appropriately to crisis situations.
- Conducted comprehensive behavioral assessments to identify specific client needs and inform individualized interventions.
- Handled sensitive information confidentially according to HIPAA guidelines while maintaining client files accurately.
Behavioral Therapist Intern
Refocus Behavior
Hinesville, GA
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Conducted assessments to evaluate clients' progress and modify interventions as necessary.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic techniques to support skill development and emotional regulation.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
- Provided training and guidance to families on behavior management strategies and interventions.
- Monitored client behavior during sessions, documenting changes and adjusting approaches accordingly.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, communicating updates regularly to supervisory staff and relevant stakeholders.
- Implemented crisis prevention measures when necessary to maintain safety within therapy sessions.
- Implemented behavioral intervention plans created by clinical supervisors.
- Collected session data to aid in treatment planning and assessment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive behavioral treatment plans for clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Enabled successful transitions between activities by implementing visual schedules, timers, and clear verbal cues tailored to each client''s needs.
Education
Master of Science - Psychology
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Savannah, GA12-2028
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Georgia Southern University
Savannah, GA12-2022
Associate of Applied Science - Theology /Counseling
Universidad Teologica
Guyton, GA01-2027
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Organization and time management
- Problem resolution
- Customer service
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
QASP-S
Refocus Behavior
05.2024 - Current
Registered Behavioral Therapist
Refocus Behavior
01.2023 - 05.2024
Behavioral Therapist Intern
Refocus Behavior
08.2022 - 01.2023
Master of Science - Psychology
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Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Georgia Southern University
Associate of Applied Science - Theology /Counseling
Universidad Teologica