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Tarah Russell

Prestonsburg,KY

Summary

Passionate professional with experience serving patients and students with diverse needs by applying behavior modification strategies such as shaping and chaining. Demonstrated understanding of recordkeeping requirements. Promoted academic, functional and social skills development within clinic, home and community environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Pikeville medical center
Prestonsburg, KY
02.2024 - Current
  • Provided direct one-on-one instruction to children with autism in a variety of settings.
  • Tracked data and monitored progress of student's goals and objectives.
  • Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments to identify target behaviors and develop strategies for reduction and elimination.
  • Collaborated with parents, teachers, school administrators, and other professionals to ensure successful implementation of interventions.
  • Observed student behavior in various environments to assess levels of functioning and progress towards goals.
  • Provided verbal prompts, physical guidance, or other forms of prompting when necessary.
  • Utilized Applied Behavioral Analysis principles in daily instruction activities.
  • Engaged students through play activities while incorporating therapeutic techniques.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times during therapy sessions.
  • Encouraged patients to develop interpersonal skills and engage in social interactions or other therapeutic activities.
  • Assisted patients improve social relationships and engagement.

Medical Assistant

Compassion Pediatrics & Urgent Care, Llc's
Pikeville, KY
02.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided patient education regarding health maintenance topics.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care services in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Conducted routine office administrative tasks such as filing paperwork or completing forms on behalf of patients.
  • Performed patient histories, vital signs, and medical screenings.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Social Skills Development
  • Transition planning
  • Behavior Intervention Plans
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Group Instruction
  • Active Listening

Certification

  • BLS certified
  • Autism Certified

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Pikeville medical center
02.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Compassion Pediatrics & Urgent Care, Llc's
02.2023 - 01.2024

Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education

Western Governors University

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