BCBA with a strong foundation in applied behavior analysis and evidence-based practices. Passionate about teaching and supervising future BCBA's to use evidence based practices that promote compassionate care. Skilled in developing and implementing comprehensive behavior intervention plans, enhancing client outcomes through data-driven strategies. Valued team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and focused on achieving measurable results. Known for effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and fostering positive, productive environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
BCBA/Clinic Director
Cornerstone Behavioral Health & Pediatric Therapies
11.2023 - Current
Conducted comprehensive behavioral assessments to develop individualized treatment plans.
Implemented evidence-based interventions to improve client outcomes and enhance skill acquisition.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive service delivery and support for clients.
Trained and supervised staff in behavior analytic techniques and data collection procedures.
Educated families on behavior management strategies to promote generalization of skills at home.
Supported organizational goals by actively engaging in community outreach efforts, building awareness of available services and fostering positive relationships with local stakeholders.
Served as a mentor for aspiring board-certified behavior analysts by providing guidance on best practices in assessment, intervention planning, and ethical considerations within the profession.
Pioneered and developed Supervisee training program and conducted study groups for aspiring BCBA's (5-10 Supervisees)
Collaborated with Leadership and Executive teams to create and implement new company policies to promote growth, standardization, and efficiency in service delivery
Office Manager
PROUD MOMENTS ABA
04.2022 - 01.2023
Oversaw scheduling and availability of staff
Updated Client and staff Central Reach portals accordingly
Collaborated with other centers to accommodate scheduling needs
Responded to emergencies and provided crisis support.
Coordinated care between providers and parents
Oversaw daily operations of the center
Organized and assist meetings
Lead Therapist
PROUD MOMENTS ABA
08.2021 - 04.2022
Created and modified behavior plans under the supervision of a BCBA
Responded to emergencies and provided crisis support.
Mastered goals for clients and added replacement goals
Ran cognitive and social assessments
Coordinated care between providers and parents
Oversaw daily operations of the center
Oversaw supervision of staff
Organized and assist meetings
Registered Behavioral Technician
PROUD MOMENTS ABA
03.2020 - 08.2021
Work one-on-one with clients with ASD
Implement behavioral plans
Utilize schedules of reinforcement and record/report session data
Developed and deepened relationships with fellow staff members to enhance team collaboration.
Utilized Safety Care training as needed to ensure client safety and dignity
Education
MASTER OF ARTS - EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION/ APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS
University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
12.2022
BACHELOR OF ARTS - PSYCHOLOGY
University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
05.2021
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS - undefined
Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS
05.2019
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
Pontotoc High School
Pontotoc, MS
05.2017
Skills
Can supervise and provide feedback to RBTs
Can lead, manage, and collaborate within professional groups
Can apply treatment plans to clients
Can submit, upload, and organize documentation for INsurance purposes
Can work with all ages/severities of people across the psychological spectrum
Write reports/treatment plans and fill out client-related paperwork
Augmentative and alternative communication
Parent and caregiver training
Early intensive behavioral intervention
Natural environment teaching
Social skills development
Administration and management
Staff training
Can administer assessments such as ABLLS, AFLS, PEAK, & VB-MAPP
Timeline
BCBA/Clinic Director
Cornerstone Behavioral Health & Pediatric Therapies
11.2023 - Current
Office Manager
PROUD MOMENTS ABA
04.2022 - 01.2023
Lead Therapist
PROUD MOMENTS ABA
08.2021 - 04.2022
Registered Behavioral Technician
PROUD MOMENTS ABA
03.2020 - 08.2021
BACHELOR OF ARTS - PSYCHOLOGY
University of West Florida
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS - undefined
Itawamba Community College
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
Pontotoc High School
MASTER OF ARTS - EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION/ APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS