Summary
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Work History
Education
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Professional Skills
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Patricia Hutzel

Patricia Hutzel

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Service-focused ABA Therapist devoted to help clients improve behaviors and better meet treatment goals. Skilled in implementing protocols to help individuals acquire skills and adopt reduction strategies for problematic behaviors. Focused on giving comprehensive support involving parents and caregivers. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy and with a positive attitude. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Highly trained Behavioral Technician experienced in working with clients diagnosed with autism. Reliable in using safe, evidence-based practices. Collaborative with full treatment goals with kiddos and parents. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and further my education to become a more valuable member of the team.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Technician

Centria Healthcare Autism Services
Phoenix, AZ
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
  • Conducted therapeutic group sessions about life events and experiences with clients, establishing both short- and long-term goals.
  • Devised problem-solving methods such counseling, and homework assignments to improve clients' quality of life.
  • Observed clients by listening to concerns and recording observations, reporting mental health issues or unusual behavior to appropriate professionals.
  • Encouraged clients to develop work skills and participate in social, recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance interpersonal skills or develop social relationships.
  • Engaged with colleagues in treatment team meetings to promote positive patient treatment outcomes.
  • Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
  • Performed behavioral therapy assessments and treatments in patients' homes without direct supervision.
  • Acquired baseline data and implemented approved programs using behavioral technology appropriately, neutrally, and consistently.
  • Developed and maintained clear, individualized documentation on each patient.
  • Implemented individualized treatment plans developed by clinical supervisors to serve patients with diverse needs.
  • Delivered social skills curriculums and programs in support of client skills development.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans based on ABA principles to help clients reach goals.
  • Provided one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for neurodivergent clients in clinical setting.
  • Interacted with clients to assist in gaining insight, defining goals and planning action to achieve effective personal development and adjustment.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care plans and implement continuity of care.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to provide interactive and supportive environment for clients to process experiences and learn new coping, and socialization skills.
  • Evaluated dynamics of different personnel groups through range of planned activities and programs.

Volunteer Bartender

Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post 1760
Mesa, AZ
04.2017 - 07.2023
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked, avoiding expensive rush orders.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
  • Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Built relationships with vendors to manage orders and negotiate costs.
  • Practiced safe work habits, wearing protective equipment and consistently following MSDS and OSHA standards.
  • Maintained impeccably clean, attractive and well-stocked bar area.
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
  • Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
  • Organized fundraisers for our Veterans
  • Chaplain of VFW from 2018 to 2021, counseled veterans, found support if needed, gave guidance and support to all veterans

Building Inspector

HUtzel & Associates
Phoenix, AZ
01.2009 - 04.2017
  • Building inspector performed in accordance with EPA, OHSA, And AHERA regulations. Asbestos and mold identification and sampling.
  • Evaluated processes to assess and minimize personnel exposures to physical, ergonomic, chemical and biological and occupational hazards.
  • Performed radiation surveys in workplaces to evaluate personal exposures to ionizing and non-ionizing sources.
  • Implemented safety and health programs to minimize injuries and health concerns to employees and safety officers.
  • Prepared formal and informal reports of findings to reference regulations and identify potential exposures to hazards.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Reports, invoicing, QuickBooks, and other office and customer service related tasks

Education

Certification - Building Inspector License (EPA & AHERA)

The Asbestos Institute
Phoenix, AZ
01.2010

MBA - Health And Safety

Kaplan University
Ft. Lauderdale, Fl
08.2009

Business Administration /Health

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05.1996

High School Diploma -

Corona Del Sol High School
Tempe, AZ
06.1992

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Active listener
  • Stocking and replenishing
  • Administrative Support
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Owned and operated small businesses
  • Knowledgeable in EPA, OSHA & AHERA regulations
  • Proficient in budgeting, promotions, advertising, development and customer care
  • Customer service oriented
  • State certified in liquor law

Professional Skills

  • Medical /Certifications

BLS Certified

CRP Certified

HIPPA Trained

Behavioral Health Therapist Certification

Crisis Situations

Developing Patient Care Plans  

Motivating Clients

Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Assistance


  • Health and Safety and Intervention

Maintaining Safety Standards

Emergency Interventions

Implements health and safety requirements & compliance


  • HIPPA / Paperwork

Charting and Clinical Documentation

Student Rapport-Building

Medical Records Maintenance

Intake Assessment

Behavioral Health Electronic Health Records


  • Basic Skills

Health and Safety related background 

Knowledgeable in EPA, OHSA, & AHREA regulations 

Type 25 Words per minute 

Excellent customer service and resolution skills 

Proficient on QuickBooks and other computer program  

Timeline

Behavioral Technician

Centria Healthcare Autism Services
05.2022 - 07.2023

Volunteer Bartender

Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post 1760
04.2017 - 07.2023

Building Inspector

HUtzel & Associates
01.2009 - 04.2017

Certification - Building Inspector License (EPA & AHERA)

The Asbestos Institute

MBA - Health And Safety

Kaplan University

Business Administration /Health

University of Arizona

High School Diploma -

Corona Del Sol High School
Patricia Hutzel