Compassionate behavior technician with demonstrated experience in crisis intervention and behavioral assessment support. Proven ability to lead teams and maintain safety compliance while fostering strong communication with clients and families to enhance therapeutic effectiveness.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
ABA Therapy Solutions, LLC
Stuart
09.2022 - Current
Provide direct 1:1 ABA therapy to children with autism using evidence-based interventions.
Implement treatment plans designed by BCBAs, supporting client goals in communication, social skills, and daily living.
Accurately collect and chart session data for progress monitoring.
Assist in functional behavior assessments by recording observations and following assessment protocols.
Maintain professional communication with caregivers to reinforce therapy strategies in the home setting.
Correctional Officer
Florida Department of Corrections
Okeechobee
11.2018 - 03.2023
Supervised daily activities of large inmate populations, ensuring compliance with rules, schedules, and safety regulations.
Directed correctional staff and coordinated operations in confinement units, including housing, security checks, and paperwork.
Trained in crisis intervention, de-escalation, and progressive discipline to maintain order and reduce incidents.
Inspected facilities for compliance with safety standards and prepared detailed incident and behavioral reports.
Demonstrated leadership by maintaining team communication and ensuring adherence to institutional policies.
Youth Care Worker
Truecore Behavioral Solutions
Okeechobee
02.2018 - 07.2018
Provided supervision, safety, and guidance for at-risk youth in a secure treatment facility.
Enforced structured behavior management systems consistently and fairly.
Modeled problem-solving, coping, and social skills to support youth development.
Teacher & Childcare Roles
Little Life Learning Center
01.2010 - 01.2018
Supported early childhood and elementary students with academic and developmental needs.
Designed lesson activities, monitored progress, and communicated with parents.
Gained experience in special education and individualized supports.
Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
Education
Master of Arts - Exceptional Student Education: Applied Behavior Analysis
University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
08-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies - Special Education (Mild to Moderate Exceptionalities)
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
10-2024
High School Diploma -
A Beka Academy
Pensacola, FL
06-2012
Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy
Data collection and analysis
Treatment plan implementation
Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) & data collection
Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) support
Staff coordination & team leadership (corrections)
Safety, compliance, and crisis management
Client/family communication & collaboration
Documentation & policy adherence
Organizational & administrative skills
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Clinic documentation and data entry systems
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
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