Nakita Snyder
Richmond,IN
Summary
My diverse personal and professional background makes me an ideal candidate for jobs involving caregiving, medicine and team-oriented environments. I possess a unique skill set and experience that will allow me to achieve the goals I set forth within the workplace. I believe in being a team player; and I am someone that carries great pride in being honest, trustworthy and passionate about the work I do. I strive to maintain an excellent relationship with my co-workers to ensure that productivity and efficiency are high. Above all else, I want to make an positive impact on others with the work I do, and hold myself to the highest standard in order to achieve it.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Lighthouse Autism Center
Richmond, Indiana
06.2023 - Current
- Implemented visual supports such as schedules, picture cards.
- Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Engaged clients through play activities while incorporating therapeutic techniques.
- Provided verbal prompts, physical guidance, or other forms of prompting when necessary.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times during therapy sessions.
- Provided direct one-on-one instruction to children with autism in a variety of settings.
- Utilized Applied Behavioral Analysis principles in daily instruction activities.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss program updates.
- Maintained accurate records of all sessions conducted with clients.
- Aided clients in performing activities of daily living.
- Supported clients in maintaining personal hygiene and cleanliness standards.
- .Maintained client confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations.
- Utilized effective communication with program managers, BCBAs, and fellow RBTs, regarding the client's daily behaviors and goal targets.
- Effectively advocated for clients regarding safety, program targets, and present multiple reinforcers.
Veterinary Assistant
Care Center Dayton
Centerville, OH
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Assisted in CPR/First-Aid and provided great nursing care to provide an opportunity for the patient to get to good health and to go home
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition
- Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressed concerns
- Kept detailed records of animal treatments and medications
- Educated clients on proper health maintenance
- Obtained information and history from clients to maintain medical charts.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Kennel Worker/ Assistant
Kurtz Veterinary Clinic
Hagerstown, IN
05.2018 - 10.2021
- Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets
- Communicated effectively with co-workers regarding any changes in the status of individual animals or general facility operations.
- Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases
- Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies, and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact
- Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care, and feeding protocols
- Maintained sanitary conditions for animals by cleaning living spaces and cages according to Indiana health code guidelines
- Coordinated with vets on healthcare needs of each animal such as Dogs and Cats and strictly followed instructions
Caregiver
Self-employed
Richmond, IN
02.2016 - 08.2017
- Provided companionship to my grandmother with Alzheimer's
- During this process I bathed, fed, and helped administer medications to her
- Would assist my mother in transporting grandmother to doctor appointments
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Engaged in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support nutritional needs
- Turned and positioned bedbound patient to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in a professional matter
- Cooked meals and assisted with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care, and personal grooming.
Education
Associate's degree - Veterinary Technology
International Business College
05.2021
High School Diploma -
Hagerstown Jr-Sr High School
05.2020
Skills
- Strictly follows Behavior Intervention Plans
- Data collection and analysis
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Behavior Observation
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Time Management
- Organizational Skills
- Multitasking
- Effective use of AAC devices/PEC boards
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Implement differential reinforcement strategies
- Utilized antecedent strategies
Certification
- Certificate of Completion of Cpr/First-Aid/AED, Issue Date: June 29, 2023, Expiry Date: June 28, 2025
- Certificate of Completion of CPR/First-Aid, Issue Date: June 2019
References
Marli Allen- Previous Manager
Phone Number: (937) 428-0911
Kiersten Long- Previous Co-Worker
Phone Number: (765) 969-7705
Sophie Foust- Previous Co-Worker
Phone Number: (765) 729-6563
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Lighthouse Autism Center
06.2023 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Care Center Dayton
10.2021 - 06.2023
Kennel Worker/ Assistant
Kurtz Veterinary Clinic
05.2018 - 10.2021
Caregiver
Self-employed
02.2016 - 08.2017
Associate's degree - Veterinary Technology
International Business College
High School Diploma -
Hagerstown Jr-Sr High School
- Certificate of Completion of Cpr/First-Aid/AED, Issue Date: June 29, 2023, Expiry Date: June 28, 2025
- Certificate of Completion of CPR/First-Aid, Issue Date: June 2019
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