Shuntae Martin
Norwalk,CA
Summary
Behavioral health professional prepared to bring valuable experience to new role. Known for implementing effective behavior plans and contributing to client progress. Proven ability to collaborate with team members and adapt to dynamic environments, leveraging skills in data-driven decision-making and client engagement.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Inclusion Services
08.2020 - Current
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
- Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
Lead Direct Support Professional
MDH Network
05.2017 - 07.2020
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Contributed to team success by consistently demonstrating professionalism, responsibility, adaptability, and initiative in the workplace.
- Enhanced client independence by implementing individualized support plans and goal-setting strategies.
Direct Support Professional
Easterseals
12.2008 - 05.2017
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
- Improved clients' daily living skills with hands-on teaching and encouragement, promoting independence.
- Advocated for clients' needs and rights in various settings, enhancing their quality of life.
Education
No Degree - Registered Behavior Technician
Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, CA10-2024
High School Diploma -
Los Angeles County Office of Education
Los Angeles, CA07-1997
Skills
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Social Skills Development
- Discrete Trial Training
- Token Economy Systems
- Reinforcement Procedures
- Collaboration with Professionals
- Prompting Strategies
- Behavior Intervention Plans
- Documentation Therap Daily Notes
Certification
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certification - Crisis Prevention Institute.
- Medication Administration Certificate - Various State Health Departments or Educational Institutions.
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
- CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Inclusion Services
08.2020 - Current
Lead Direct Support Professional
MDH Network
05.2017 - 07.2020
Direct Support Professional
Easterseals
12.2008 - 05.2017
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certification - Crisis Prevention Institute.
- Medication Administration Certificate - Various State Health Departments or Educational Institutions.
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
- CPR/AED Certification
No Degree - Registered Behavior Technician
Mt. San Antonio College
High School Diploma -
Los Angeles County Office of Education
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