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Takela Collier

Miami,FL

Summary

Dedicated Behavior Assistant with a proven track record at A Loving Care Group Home, Inc, specializing in adaptive skills development and positive reinforcement methods. Excelled in enhancing communication skills and social interactions, achieving a 30% improvement in client social engagement. Expert in group facilitation and continuous professional development, demonstrating unparalleled patience and perseverance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Assistant

MACtown
12.2019 - Current
  • Promoted self-regulation skills among students by teaching coping strategies and problem-solving techniques.
  • Reduced classroom disruptions through proactive management of behavioral issues.
  • Enhanced communication skills for non-verbal students using visual aids and assistive technology tools.
  • Contributed to the development of a supportive school culture that valued diversity, inclusion, and empathy.

Behavior Assistant

A Loving Care Group Home, Inc
05.2018 - 12.2019

Group Home Staff Member

Last Chance Group Homes,inc
05.2016 - 09.2018
  • Provided personalized assistance to residents with daily tasks such as grooming, dressing, and meal preparation.
  • Managed medication administration for multiple residents, ensuring timely distribution according to prescribed dosages while maintaining accurate records of usage and refills needed.
  • Promoted resident independence by encouraging self-care and decision-making skills.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.

Education

Diploma -

Miami Carol City Senior High School
Miami Gardens, FL
06.2012

Skills

  • Patience and Perseverance
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Social Skills Training
  • Continuous professional development
  • Group Facilitation Techniques
  • Adaptive Skills Development
  • Communication Skills Enhancement

Timeline

Behavior Assistant

MACtown
12.2019 - Current

Behavior Assistant

A Loving Care Group Home, Inc
05.2018 - 12.2019

Group Home Staff Member

Last Chance Group Homes,inc
05.2016 - 09.2018

Diploma -

Miami Carol City Senior High School
Takela Collier