Natasha Dansby-Gilkey
Columbus,ND
Summary
Dynamic Autism Behavioral Therapist with proven expertise at Reach Educational Services in implementing behavior management techniques and counseling. Skilled in data collection and analysis, I successfully supported clients in developing coping skills, enhancing their quality of life. Committed to providing culturally responsive care while ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Autism Behavioral Therapist
Reach Educational Services
07.2024 - 05.2025
- Maintained clean, safe and organized work environment to facilitate therapeutic treatment.
- Exercised confidentiality to protect client diagnosis and treatment in compliance with HIPAA standards and regulations.
- Implemented prescribed behavioral skills training to reduce problem behavior.
- Handled clients safely and appropriately to minimize risk of physical injury.
- Supported clients in developing coping skills to help patients manage life challenges and difficulties.
- Addressed cultural and diversity issues to provide clients with culturally responsive care.
STNA
Enliven
09.2021 - 02.2024
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Home Health Aide
Right at Home Bender, LLC
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Residential Treatment Specialist
Adolescent Recovery Center of Hope
01.2012 - 12.2012
- Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
- Assessed mental health needs to determine nature and extent of clients' emotional, behavioral or mental health issues.
- Documented clients' progress to keep detailed notes on each client's treatment progress and changes in mental health status.
Salon Owner/Operator
Dantashas Salon
06.1990 - 11.2011
- Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
- Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Learned and remained updated on statutory requirements and regulations.
Education
Associate in Medical Assistance - Medical Assistant
Fortis College
Gahanna, OH08-2021
Associate of Science - Social Work
Clark State Community College
Springfield, OH06-2014
Skills
- Behavior management techniques
- Counseling
- Transition planning
- Data collection and analysis
Timeline
Autism Behavioral Therapist
Reach Educational Services
07.2024 - 05.2025
STNA
Enliven
09.2021 - 02.2024
Home Health Aide
Right at Home Bender, LLC
01.2019 - 07.2021
Residential Treatment Specialist
Adolescent Recovery Center of Hope
01.2012 - 12.2012
Salon Owner/Operator
Dantashas Salon
06.1990 - 11.2011
Associate in Medical Assistance - Medical Assistant
Fortis College
Associate of Science - Social Work
Clark State Community College
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