Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Accomplishments
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Rachel M. Dana

Longmont,CO

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Trainer

Behavorial Innovations Inc.
05.2022 - Current

Promoted from RBT (01/2022-05/2022)

  • Initial and ongoing training of BT/RBTs
  • Monthly fidelity checks
  • Assist BCBA's with assessments and treatment plans
  • Assist CA with administrative tasks
  • Operational flow and Clinic Development

Registered Behavior Technician

Lighthouse Neurofeedback And Behavior Analysis Inc
05.2021 - 01.2022

Main duties:

  • Implemented Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) of Natural Environment Teaching in home, community, environment, and clinic settings
  • Implemented Skill Acquisition Plan and Behavior Reduction Plan to increase prosocial behaviors and quality of life

Behavior Technician

Autism Home Support Services
09.2020 - 03.2021

Main duties:

  • Early Intervention
  • Implemented Skill Acquisition Plan and Behavior Reduction Plan in home sessions

Laboratory Quality Assurance Officer

Steven Roberts Original Desserts
11.2018 - 07.2019

Promoted from Laboratory Technician (Sept 2017-Oct 2018)

Main duties:

  • Served as the Laboratory Training Officer
  • Created, maintained, and updated Laboratory's Quality System ensuring data integrity and compliance
  • Responsible for data quality and implementing corrective actions


Superior Americorps Member

Superior AmeriCorps
09.2016 - 09.2017

Main Duties:

  • Helped improve literacy and school readiness with at-risk students and students with learning differences
  • Community service projects

Microbiology Analyst

Microbac Laboratories Inc.
01.2016 - 08.2016

Main Duties:

  • Performed Microbiological analytical tests utilizing aseptic technique
  • Documented QC checks and laboratory tests in logs and logbooks
  • Recorded results using LIMS and Maintained logbooks

Research Assistant

BSU-IU-Medical Education Center
06.2010 - 06.2014

Main Duties:

  • Assisted in designing experiments and writing scientific articles in the field of neuroscience, resulting in co-authoring in published articles
  • Recorded electrophysiological data from taste-evoked cranial nerve responses utilizing Spike 2 Software
  • Analyzed data utilizing Excel
  • Created and presented poster and Powerpoint presentations of current findings at international chemical senses conferences

Education

Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis

St. Cloud State University (In Progress)
St. Cloud, MN

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
2014

Certification

  • RBT - Registered Behavior Technician, RBT-21-158015

Accomplishments

Publications:

  • Dana RM, McCaughey SA. Gustatory responses of the mouse chorda tympani nerve vary based on region of tongue stimulation. Chem Senses 40(5):335-44, 2015
  • Tordoff MG, Ellis H, Aleman T, Downing A, Marambaud P, Foskett JK, Dana RM, McCaughey SA. Salty taste deficits in CALHM1 knockout mice. Chem Senses 39(6):515-28, 2014

Research Grant:

  • ASPiRE Student Research Competition, 2013, Dr. Stuart McCaughey

Honorable Mention:

  • STEM Philadelphia Conference, 2013

Timeline

Clinical Trainer

Behavorial Innovations Inc.
05.2022 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Lighthouse Neurofeedback And Behavior Analysis Inc
05.2021 - 01.2022

Behavior Technician

Autism Home Support Services
09.2020 - 03.2021

Laboratory Quality Assurance Officer

Steven Roberts Original Desserts
11.2018 - 07.2019

Superior Americorps Member

Superior AmeriCorps
09.2016 - 09.2017

Microbiology Analyst

Microbac Laboratories Inc.
01.2016 - 08.2016

Research Assistant

BSU-IU-Medical Education Center
06.2010 - 06.2014

Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis

St. Cloud State University (In Progress)

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Ball State University
Rachel M. Dana