Mariana O'Connor
Rockland ,MA
Summary
Caring and compassionate Behavior Technician experienced in implementing specialized programs for individuals with developmental, emotional, or intellectual disabilities. Comfortable in handling stressful situations and performing under pressure. Passionate about providing high-quality service to clients with special needs. Organized and dependable when managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. An effective Student committed to learning, developing skills in psycholog and team contribution.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Technician
BCI Learn Co.
05.2022 - Current
- Provided one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for neurodivergent clients in clinical setting.
- Promoted positive interactions with children with Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication, promoting functional communication and social skills.
- Document interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Implemented behavior intervention plans, increasing positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
- Provided comprehensive treatment by working in close collaboration with multidisciplinary team of professionals.
Tutor
Private
08.2017 - Current
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
Babysitter
Private
01.2013 - Current
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
Insider
Dominos
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Answered customers' questions regarding products, prices, and availability.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of available products to best serve customers and maximize sales potential.
- Managed friendly and professional customer interactions.
- Determined needs, delivered solutions, and overcame objections through consultative selling skills.
- Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.
Activities
Southwood
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Developed recreational activities to teach decision making, physical fitness and social skills.
- Left Southwood, because hours were very strict and I had extracurriculars that interfered with each other.
Swim Instructor
Goldfish Swim School
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
- Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NHSome College (No Degree) - Psychology
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MAHigh School Diploma -
Rockland High School
Rockland, Ma06.2021
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Maintaining Safe Environment
- Leadership
- Computer Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Time Management
Volunteer Experience
- Soccer Coach, Rockland, Ma,
- Assisting elderly neighbors with errands as needed
Extracurricular Activities
- Soccer
- Basketball
- Photography
References
Available Upon Request
Certification
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Timeline
Behavior Technician
BCI Learn Co.
05.2022 - Current
Insider
Dominos
08.2020 - 12.2021
Activities
Southwood
08.2019 - 12.2019
Tutor
Private
08.2017 - Current
Swim Instructor
Goldfish Swim School
08.2017 - 08.2019
Babysitter
Private
01.2013 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Plymouth State University
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
High School Diploma -
Rockland High School
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