Megan Blakley
Reno,NV
Summary
I am a dedicated and compassionate aspiring Speech-Language Pathologist with strong clinical preparation through my work as a Registered Behavior Technician and extensive shadowing and volunteer experience. My background supporting children with communication and developmental needs has strengthened my skills in evidence-based intervention, data collection, collaboration, and family-centered care. I am committed to advancing my training at UNR to provide ethical and effective services to diverse clients in my future.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Advanced Behavior Technician
04.2024 - Current
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Observe, monitor and record problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection and session notes.
- Use ClinicSource and Ensora Health to document patient information, progress notes, and treatment plans.
- Keet accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
- Support client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
- Assist in development of therapeutic activities for patients.
- Treat clients and families with respect and dignity.
Sales Associate
DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse
06.2022 - Current
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Provide positive first impressions to welcome existing and new potential customers.
- Help customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Maintain calm demeanor and professionally manage issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Organize shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Accurately process transactions, returns, and receipts to customers.
Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Accurately processed transactions,returns, and receipts to customers.
Volunteer
Arts for All Nevada
09.2024 - Current
- Assist artists in creating and preparing art materials for classes or annual events.
- Help kids with and without disabilities and their families create unique art projects.
- Use strong interpersonal communication skills
- Support engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Assisted with special events and weekly classes.
- Arrive on time to assist in setting up and cleaning up all events.
Volunteer
Down Syndrome Network Of Northern Nevada
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Engaged with individuals and their families to build rapport and learn about new resources.
- Assisted in setting up and breaking down families tents/tables.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Speech Pathology And Audiology
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV05-2026
High School Diploma -
Robert McQueen High School
Reno, NV06-2022
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Adaptability and dependability
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship building
- Data entry
- Problem-solving
- Documentation and reporting
- Team leadership
- Treatment implementation
Certification
- Licensed Registered Behavior Technician
- CPR/BLS Certified
- HIPAA certification
- Mandated Reporter
Timeline
Volunteer
Arts for All Nevada
09.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Down Syndrome Network Of Northern Nevada
09.2024 - 11.2024
Registered Behavior Technician
Advanced Behavior Technician
04.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
04.2023 - 09.2023
Sales Associate
DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse
06.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Speech Pathology And Audiology
University of Nevada, Reno
High School Diploma -
Robert McQueen High School