MCKENZIE TEUSCHER
Dearborn,MI
Summary
Professional with over 4 years of experience in behavior analysis and intervention strategies. Demonstrates expertise in implementing evidence-based interventions, data collection, and progress monitoring to support positive behavioral outcomes. Known for collaborative team efforts and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and maintaining patient-centered approach.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Registered Behavior Technician
Zelexa Therapy
Livonia, MI
09.2022 - Current
- Trained and mentored 30+ new behavior technicians on best practices and therapeutic techniques.
- Implemented evidence-based strategies for 50+ clients to improve behavioral outcomes for clients with diverse needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams across 3 facilities to evaluate client needs and adjust interventions accordingly.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to team members.
- Led initiatives that strengthened inclusivity and team cohesion.
- Maintained a professional and inclusive work environment while ensuring accurate data entry.
Behavior Technician
Zelexa Therapy
Livonia, MI
12.2021 - 10.2022
- Providing the highest quality of one-on-one services to clients aged 2-7 on the Autism Spectrum.
- Responsible for implementing learning programs under direct supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts
- Implemented behavior reduction plans for 10+ clients and achieved 67% decrease in aggressive behaviors.
- Collect precise and accurate behavioral data using a Chromebook to teach progress in reaching behavior objectives
Master Barista
Target- Starbucks
Canton, Michigan
08.2020 - 12.2022
- Ensure new hires are trained properly to provide successful production
- Maintained customer satisfaction, quickly resolving issues and offering expert assistance
- Recognized for receiving a perfect score on audit inspection
- Awarded for leadership and ability to go beyond what is expected
Zone Leader
Panera Bread
Canton, MI
04.2018 - 09.2020
- Led daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service standards.
- Trained and mentored team members to enhance customer service skills and operational efficiency.
- Monitored performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and drive team accountability.
- Recognized for improving production efficiency by 30%.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health and Human Services
The University of Michigan
Dearborn, MI05-2027
Skills
- Leadership and supervision
- Well-organized
- Task prioritization
- Excellent communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Social skills development
- Time management
- Emotional Intelligence
- Active listening
- Documentation skills
- Data collection
Timeline
Lead Registered Behavior Technician
Zelexa Therapy
09.2022 - Current
Behavior Technician
Zelexa Therapy
12.2021 - 10.2022
Master Barista
Target- Starbucks
08.2020 - 12.2022
Zone Leader
Panera Bread
04.2018 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Health and Human Services
The University of Michigan