Marquita Scott
Madison Heights,VA
Summary
Highly skilled Registered Behavior Technician with comprehensive experience in providing ABA therapy to children and adults with autism. Possess exceptional skills in behavior analysis, treatment plan development, and progress tracking. Strengths lie in ability to build rapport with clients and families, ensuring personalized care that leads to improved patient outcomes. Previous work has demonstrated significant positive influence on client progression and family satisfaction.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead RBT Technician
Family Insight
Lynchburg, VA
03.2022 - Current
- Provided 1, 1 intervention for clients with autism spectrum disorder, following the specific guidelines of their individualized behavior plans.
- Monitored and documented client progress using data collection systems such as ABC charts, frequency counts, and latency measures.
- Assisted in developing positive behavior support plans to promote desired behaviors and decrease problem behaviors.
- Implemented interventions outlined in behavior plans with precision and accuracy.
- Collaborated with other professionals including BCBAs, teachers, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists to ensure best practices are being implemented for each client.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss client progress and plan further interventions when necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of data collected during sessions and wrote detailed reports regarding client's progress.
- Performed functional assessments to determine the function of challenging behaviors exhibited by clients.
- Provided verbal prompts, physical guidance, or visual cues as needed to facilitate learning opportunities for clients.
- Implemented reinforcement strategies such as token economy systems or point systems to increase desirable behaviors while decreasing undesirable ones.
- Developed creative activities that engage clients while teaching them new skills or reinforcing existing ones.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
RBT Technician
Intercept Health
Lynchburg, VA
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Provided 1, 1 intervention for clients with autism spectrum disorder, following the specific guidelines of their individualized behavior plans.
- Monitored and documented client progress using data collection systems such as ABC charts, frequency counts, and latency measures.
- Assisted in developing positive behavior support plans to promote desired behaviors and decrease problem behaviors.
- Implemented interventions outlined in behavior plans with precision and accuracy.
- Collaborated with other professionals including BCBAs, teachers, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists to ensure best practices are being implemented for each client.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss client progress and plan further interventions when necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of data collected during sessions and wrote detailed reports regarding client's progress.
- Provided verbal prompts, physical guidance, or visual cues as needed to facilitate learning opportunities for clients.
- Implemented reinforcement strategies such as token economy systems or point systems to increase desirable behaviors while decreasing undesirable ones.
- Developed creative activities that engage clients while teaching them new skills or reinforcing existing ones.
- Observed clients throughout sessions to identify potential triggers of problem behaviors or areas needing improvement.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
- Attended workshops and trainings related to Applied Behavior Analysis.
- Communicated effectively with families about their child's progress in therapy sessions.
- Encouraged patients to develop interpersonal skills and engage in social interactions or other therapeutic activities.
Registered Medical Assistant
Ortho Virginia
Lynchburg, VA
05.2013 - 01.2021
- Performed patient assessments, including vital signs and medical history documentation.
- Assisted physicians in exams, treatments, and procedures.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results.
- Provided instruction to patients on medication usage and treatment plans.
- Maintained clinical records according to HIPAA regulations.
- Answered incoming calls, responded to inquiries, and scheduled follow-up visits as needed.
- Administered injections under direct supervision of a physician or nurse practitioner.
- Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes
- Processed prescription refills in accordance with established protocols.
- Provided assistance in emergency situations as needed.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
Registered Medical Assistant
Appomattox Medical Center
Appomattox, VA
10.2011 - 05.2013
- Performed patient assessments, including vital signs and medical history documentation.
- Assisted physicians in exams, treatments, and procedures.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results.
- Provided instruction to patients on medication usage and treatment plans.
- Maintained clinical records according to HIPAA regulations.
- Ordered supplies, maintained inventory levels, and stocked exam rooms with necessary equipment.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and managed scheduling of appointments.
- Answered incoming calls, responded to inquiries, and scheduled follow-up visits as needed.
- Administered injections under direct supervision of a physician or nurse practitioner.
- Educated patients about health maintenance activities such as diet modification, exercise programs, smoking cessation advice.
- Processed prescription refills in accordance with established protocols.
- Ensured all medical equipment was functioning properly prior to use.
- Performed quality control measures for accuracy of test results.
- Coordinated with pharmacists to ensure timely delivery of medications.
- Provided assistance in emergency situations as needed.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes
Home Health Aide
Private Residence
Lynchburg, VA
01.2006 - 10.2011
- Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Collected information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and doctors.
- Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean-living environment for the client's safety.
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
- Conducted behavior reduction assessments and skills acquisition and develop client materials.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
- Implemented prescribed behavioral skills training to reduce problem behavior.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Kindergarten And Preschool Education
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05-2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05-2020
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
National College
Lynchburg, VA05-2012
High School Diploma -
Heritage High School
Lynchburg, VA01-2002
Master of Arts - Human Services Counseling: Dobson Center Parenting
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VASkills
- Error Correction
- Data Collection
- Social Skills Development
- Group Instruction
- Behavioral assessment
- Behavior Intervention Plans
- Behavior Modification Techniques
- Analytical Skills
- Employee Training
- Crisis Management
- Effective Communication
- Reliability
- Self-Motivation
- Peer interaction
- Vocational skills
- Detail-orientated
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
Accomplishments
- Lead RBT
- Honors Awards
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Registered Behavior Technician
- Handle with Care Certified
- CPR & First Aid certified
- Child and Adult Abuse Training
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead RBT Technician
Family Insight
03.2022 - Current
RBT Technician
Intercept Health
06.2021 - 03.2022
Registered Medical Assistant
Ortho Virginia
05.2013 - 01.2021
Registered Medical Assistant
Appomattox Medical Center
10.2011 - 05.2013
Home Health Aide
Private Residence
01.2006 - 10.2011
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Registered Behavior Technician
- Handle with Care Certified
- CPR & First Aid certified
- Child and Adult Abuse Training
Graduate Certificate - Kindergarten And Preschool Education
Liberty University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Liberty University
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
National College
High School Diploma -
Heritage High School
Master of Arts - Human Services Counseling: Dobson Center Parenting
Liberty University
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