SOFIA D'AMICO
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Client-focused Behavior Specialist dedicated to helping clients grow and improve wellbeing. Strong commitment to advocacy and skill-building. Current Master’s student with over two years of experience facilitating DBT psycho-education groups for early adolescent clients. Skilled in communication, team collaboration, individual work, and detail oriented.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BEHAVIOR SPECIALIST
Rogers Behavioral Health
01.2022 - Current
- Conducted group therapy for clients between ages of 10 and 14 years old with ranging diagnoses such as anxiety, ASD, etc
- Groups consisted of mindfulness activities and DBT topics
- Routinely met with direct team and supervisor
- Met with larger team which included clients' nurse, NP or doctor, supervisor, and care specialist
- Initiated projects to improve structure of group, delivery of information, and other relevant processes
- Reduced group room disruptions through careful observation and analysis of client behaviors, leading to individualized interventions
REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN
InBloom Autism Services
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided 1:1 ABA therapy to kids 2-8 years old
- Responsible for teaching and reinforcing various skills, collecting and documenting data pertaining to client’s sessions, monitoring client’s progress
- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts
OPERATIONS ASSISTANT
Crystal Tones
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Solved problems timely and effectively, ensuring customer and employee satisfaction
- Assisted operations manager with planning of routine operations and special projects
- Provided administrative support with accurate document preparation and data entry
- Collaborated with other departments to foster smooth operation of daily processes
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY
Lynchburg, VA05.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY
Milwaukee12.2020
Skills
- Clinical documentation
- Compassion
- Communication
- Customer service
- Flexibility
- Microsoft Applications
- Emotional Regulation Techniques
- Organization
- Problem solving
Certification
- BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS), 04/2024-04/2026
- NON-VIOLENT CRISIS INTERVENTION (CPI), 04/2024-04/2025
Timeline
BEHAVIOR SPECIALIST
Rogers Behavioral Health
01.2022 - Current
REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN
InBloom Autism Services
01.2021 - 01.2022
OPERATIONS ASSISTANT
Crystal Tones
01.2020 - 01.2021
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY
- BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS), 04/2024-04/2026
- NON-VIOLENT CRISIS INTERVENTION (CPI), 04/2024-04/2025
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