Shannon Green
Hawthorne,CA
Summary
Dedicated Behavior Technician with experience at Quantum, skilled in data collection and behavioral management. Successfully enhanced client progress through individualized intervention plans and positive reinforcement strategies. Developed strong rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and effective communication, while implementing evidence-based practices to improve social skills and adaptive living skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Technician
Quantum
Los Angeles, CA
03.2022 - Current
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
- Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
- Adapted therapy materials as needed to meet the unique needs of each individual client, ensuring optimal engagement during sessions.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Developed strong rapport with clients and their families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the therapeutic process.
- Improved client communication skills through the use of evidence-based practices and techniques.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Los Angeles School District
08.2014 - Current
- Supported individual education plans by assisting students with diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement classroom strategies enhancing student engagement and participation.
- Monitored student behavior, ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment conducive to growth.
- Assisted in the development of adaptive materials tailored to meet specific educational goals for students.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
Behavior Technician
Monterey High School
08.2011 - 09.2014
- Implement behavior intervention plans to support student development.
- Collect and analyze data on student behavior to inform strategies.
- Collaborate with educators and parents to enhance learning environments.
- Provide direct one-on-one support to students during classroom activities.
- Monitor and document student progress toward behavioral goals.
- Assist in designing engaging activities that promote positive behaviors.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices in behavior modification strategies.
- 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.
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Facilitated social skills development in group settings, fostering improved peer interactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Cal State University Dominguez Hills
Carson05.2024
Skills
- Active listening
- Data collection
- Documentation skills
- Prompting and fading strategies
- Behavioral management
- Social skills development
- Positive reinforcement
- Skill development
- Teaching play and leisure skills
- Picture exchange communication system
- Discrete trial teaching
- Client relationship development
- Verbal behavior training
- Token economy systems
- Adaptive living skills training
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Quantum
03.2022 - Current
Special Education Paraprofessional
Los Angeles School District
08.2014 - Current
Behavior Technician
Monterey High School
08.2011 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Cal State University Dominguez Hills