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Taniya Real

Chesapeake

Summary

Diligent and reliable individual with a solid background in behavior analysis and therapy. Delivered impactful interventions that improved client outcomes and supported team goals. Implemented proper behavior modification techniques and reliable knowledge in data collection and EMR systems. Work experience demonstrates skills in behavior therapy, education, administration and social media marketing.



Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters
09.2023 - Current
  • Provided direct care to high acuity patients with ASD diagnosis and psychiatric disorders under the direction of a RN and BCBA
  • 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.
  • Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to proper safety care and restraint management
  • Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques following BIP.
  • Used EMR system to document patient information, progress notes, and treatment plans.

Registered Behavior Technician

Ivyrehab 4 Kids
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Assisted Board Certified Behavior Analysts in designing personalized treatment plans tailored to each client''s needs and goals.
  • Developed rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication essential to successful treatment outcomes.
  • Used EMR and data collection systems to document patient information, progress notes, and treatment plans.
  • Completed administrative tasks such as client documentation, scheduling, parent training, RBT training.

Behavior Intervention Specialist

ABAzing LLC.
05.2022 - 06.2024
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify triggers and develop effective interventions for clients with challenging behaviors.
  • Provided ABA therapy to clients in schools, home, and community.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of intervention strategies through ongoing data collection, analysis, and adjustments as needed.
  • Assisted teachers in adapting curriculum materials to better engage students with diverse needs and learning styles.
  • Developed intervention plans based on established guidelines and individual needs.
  • Managed caseloads efficiently, prioritizing interventions and supports based on individual student needs and progress monitoring data.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive intervention plans for students with behavioral challenges.

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Norfolk Public Schools
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
  • Developed creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated.
  • Organized and created lesson plans using teaching software for long-term interim assignments.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.

Social Media Marketer

IRL
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Created customized marketing materials to increase product awareness.
  • Created visually appealing graphics for use in social media posts, improving overall aesthetic appeal of profiles and increasing user interaction.
  • Created content strategies for digital media.
  • Researched current trends and best practices to develop innovative and impactful campaigns.
  • Optimized website content and images to improve search engine rankings.
  • Collected and analyzed Web metrics such as visits, time on site and page views per visit.
  • Organized and managed social media contests, giveaways, or events to further engage with the target audience and increase brand awareness.
  • Analyzed social media metrics to refine tactics for improved audience engagement and retention rates.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
05-2026

Associate of Applied Science - Child Development

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA
12-2024

Skills

  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Behavior intervention plans
  • Crisis management
  • Mental health counseling
  • Therapeutic crisis intervention
  • Autism spectrum disorders
  • EMR system
  • Data Collection software
  • Data entry
  • E-commerce integration
  • Office administration
  • Influencer marketing

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters
09.2023 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Ivyrehab 4 Kids
10.2022 - 09.2023

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Norfolk Public Schools
08.2022 - 06.2024

Behavior Intervention Specialist

ABAzing LLC.
05.2022 - 06.2024

Social Media Marketer

IRL
07.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

Old Dominion University

Associate of Applied Science - Child Development

Tidewater Community College
Taniya Real