Presley Parkerson
Columbus
Summary
Experienced with behavior analysis, focusing on individualized intervention plans to improve clients' social and communication skills. Utilizes positive reinforcement and behavior tracking to support goal achievement. Strong understanding of data collection and analysis to refine intervention strategies.
Energetic and personable, well-suited for roles requiring strong customer interaction and relationship building. Understanding of sales principles and customer service techniques, combined with effective communication and organizational skills. Focused on driving positive customer experiences and achieving sales targets.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Technician
Bierman Autism Center
02.2024 - Current
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
Lead Teacher
Kiddie Academy of Westerville
03.2023 - Current
- Learn children’s interest, personality, and routine
- Teach children basic life skills such as washing hands, picking up toys, and cleaning up messes
- Ensure children hygiene is maintained by changing diapers and helping with potty training
- Communicate with parents and management when an issue arises
Training and Development Coordinator
Hunter Outdoor Connections
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Research different ways to increase sales for the company
- Communicate with lot managers about sales procedures and how to increase sales
- Communicate and create different documents with management to help ensure quality work
Server
Waffle House
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Maintain a clean and tidy restaurant
- Serve food and beverages quickly and efficiently
- Communicate with customers and resolve problems when needed
Hostess
BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Work with kitchen and managers to help ensure the restaurant will continue to run smoothly
- Seat guests and manage the seating plan
- Work with coworkers so no one is overwhelmed
- Responds to guests needs in a timely and efficient manner
Sales Associate
Where I’m From (Polaris Mall)
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Maintained and organized merchandise to look presentable by company standards
- Gave an excellent shopping environment to generate more sales for the company
- Ensured the store was kept clean, and stocked to make the image of the company look better
Retail Associate/Photographer
Kaman's Art Shoppe (Columbus Zoo)
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Greeted and took pictures of people entering the zoo
- Showed strong product knowledge of Kaman’s Products when interacting with customers
- Interacted and built rapport with customers, to make them feel welcome into the zoo
Crew Member
Mcdonald’s
07.2018 - 04.2021
- Delivered customer service in a timely manner to ensure a smooth order process
- Adapted to high pressure situations, and accepted responsibility, to keep the restaurant running smoothly
- Addressed problems and quickly tried to resolve them, to maintain satisfaction with the customers
Education
High School - undefined
Olentangy Orange High School
Lewis Center, Ohio05.2022
Skills
- Active listening
- Data collection
- Documentation skills
- Prompting and fading strategies
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Bierman Autism Center
02.2024 - Current
Lead Teacher
Kiddie Academy of Westerville
03.2023 - Current
Training and Development Coordinator
Hunter Outdoor Connections
11.2022 - 03.2023
Server
Waffle House
06.2022 - 11.2022
Hostess
BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse
01.2022 - 05.2022
Sales Associate
Where I’m From (Polaris Mall)
08.2021 - 01.2022
Retail Associate/Photographer
Kaman's Art Shoppe (Columbus Zoo)
03.2021 - 08.2021
Crew Member
Mcdonald’s
07.2018 - 04.2021
High School - undefined
Olentangy Orange High School
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