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Mary Ellen Yeager

Mary Ellen Yeager

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Skilled in behavior analysis with an emphasis on creating unique intervention programs to help individuals develop their interpersonal and communication abilities. Fosters goal attainment through the implementation of behavior tracking and positive reinforcement. A thorough comprehension of collecting and analyzing data to enhance intervention strategies. Experienced leader with a strong background in guiding teams, managing complex initiatives, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in the development of efficient processes, the maintenance of high standards, and the alignment of efforts with organizational objectives. Recognized for dedication to excellence and collaborative approach. Proficient in overseeing a wide range of pet care regimens, including exercise and nourishment. Proven history of establishing trust with pet owners by providing consistent, high-quality care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pet Sitter

Freelance
02.2021 - Current
  • Cleaned up pet messes and provided fresh food and water to all assigned pets.
  • Communicated with clients regularly regarding their pet's care needs and progress.
  • Provided overnight stays at client homes during vacations or business trips to ensure continuity of care for their pets.
  • Provided emotional support when pets were feeling anxious due to separation from owners.
  • Discussed behavioral issues with clients in order to develop strategies for resolving them effectively.
  • Met with owners to gather pet care information and discuss pet sitting duties.
  • Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
  • Offered every owner exceptional customer service and support as well as top-notch care to each animal.

Behavior Technician

Touchstone ABA
02.2024 - 05.2025
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
  • Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.

CERTIFIED HEAD LIFEGUARD

Levite Jewish Community Center
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Rescued distressed persons in water using lifesaving techniques and equipment
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills while interacting with guests, answering questions and resolving conflicts
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on equipment and supplies to ensure proper functioning in case of an emergency situation
  • Monitored weather conditions closely to determine when it was necessary to close the pool due to inclement weather
  • Trained lifeguards on proper rescue techniques, CPR and AED protocols and first aid procedures
  • Identified potential hazards in the pool area and took corrective action when necessary
  • Controlled and reported unsafe behavior, evicting individuals not adhering to behavior protocols
  • Monitored employee schedules to ensure adequate staffing coverage during peak hours
  • Enforced facility rules and regulations to maintain a safe environment for swimmers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
05.2027

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Mountain brook High School
Mountain Brook, AL
05.2023

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Flexible schedule
  • Leadership
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Time Management
  • Positive Interactions
  • Professional Relationships
  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Adaptability and dependability

Affiliations

Current Vice President of Member Education in the Epsilon Phi chapter of Delta Gamma at Loyola University New Orleans

Certification

  • Lifeguard Certification
  • CPR Certification

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Touchstone ABA
02.2024 - 05.2025

CERTIFIED HEAD LIFEGUARD

Levite Jewish Community Center
05.2022 - 08.2023

Pet Sitter

Freelance
02.2021 - Current

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Mountain brook High School

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Loyola University New Orleans

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