Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
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S. Montana Brown

Kannapolis,NC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple tasks with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Wanting to work with people to improve their daily life experiences. While working to help individuals solve their problems and lead more comfortable lives.

Experienced with implementing behavior intervention plans to support client development. Utilizes data collection and analysis to inform strategies and improve outcomes. Track record of effective communication with clients and team members to achieve therapeutic goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

ABS Kids
08.2024 - Current
  • Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
  • Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, enabling data-driven decision making for intervention adjustments and goal development.
  • Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
  • Empowered clients to self-advocate by teaching them effective communication strategies and adaptive coping mechanisms.
  • Developed rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication essential to successful treatment outcomes.

Server

Cracker Barrel Country Store
08.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service
  • Maximized table turnover rate by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships

Intern

TurnUp
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Company Overview: Non-profit organization and mobile app on a mission to increase youth voter registration, and build an active, educated, organized, and powerful network of activists
  • Worked with a dynamic and passionate team of youth organizers and volunteers to make a meaningful impact on the organization's mission
  • Performed in civic actions, worked on voter turnout projects, performed targeted outreach, engaged in advocacy and activism, found and participated in volunteer opportunities together, attended the TurnUp Speaker Series, as well as completed activism projects related to research and writing
  • Documented 150+ hours of grassroots organizing and volunteering in support of progressive movements
  • Worked with multiple grassroots activist non-profit organizations to help register Americans to vote through phonebanking, textbanking, and letter writing
  • Non-profit organization and mobile app on a mission to increase youth voter registration, and build an active, educated, organized, and powerful network of activists

Undergraduate Student Researcher

Boone Human Relations Committee
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced research quality by implementing advanced data analysis techniques and tools
  • Streamlined data collection processes for increased efficiency and accuracy in research findings
  • Conducted thorough literature reviews to identify gaps in knowledge and inform future research directions
  • Applied ethical considerations throughout all stages of the research process, safeguarding participant welfare and data integrity
  • Assisted in recruitment efforts for study participants by creating targeted marketing materials that increased enrollment rates significantly
  • Gathered and organized information for research purposes
  • Wrote research papers, reports, reviews, and summaries regarding sociological events
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to conduct comprehensive studies and generate valuable insights

Undergraduate Student Researcher

Social Psychology Laboratory
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced research quality by diligently reviewing and analyzing relevant literature sources
  • Contributed to the publication of an academic paper by assisting with data collection and analysis
  • Streamlined data management processes for improved efficiency in the research project
  • Increased lab safety by maintaining a clean and organized workspace throughout the research process
  • Supported fellow researchers with technical assistance, fostering a collaborative work environment
  • Developed proficiency in various lab techniques, leading to more accurate and reliable results
  • Conducted extensive statistical analyses using advanced software tools for accurate interpretation of experimental results
  • Enhanced team productivity through effective communication and coordination among group members
  • Applied critical thinking skills to identify potential areas for further investigation within the research topic
  • Collaborated closely with faculty advisors, incorporating constructive feedback into ongoing research efforts

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Psychology

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
05.2024

Skills

  • Guest Engagement
  • Order Management
  • Sales Expertise
  • Sales Techniques
  • Technical Writing
  • Subject Matter Expertise
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Adaptability
  • Literature Review
  • Independent Learning
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Quantitative Research
  • Verbal behavior training
  • Behavioral support
  • Behavioral Management
  • Heartsaver CPR AED
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities

References

References available upon request.

Certification

  • Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certification - Crisis Prevention Institute.
  • BACB Registered RBT

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

ABS Kids
08.2024 - Current

Intern

TurnUp
06.2024 - 07.2024

Undergraduate Student Researcher

Boone Human Relations Committee
09.2023 - 12.2023

Undergraduate Student Researcher

Social Psychology Laboratory
09.2023 - 12.2023

Server

Cracker Barrel Country Store
08.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Psychology

Appalachian State University
S. Montana Brown