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Taylor Phillips

Athens,GA

Summary

Dynamic ABA Trainer with a proven track record at Hopebridge Autism Therapy Centers, excelling in staff development and performance evaluation. Expert in safety compliance and data collection, I foster teamwork and enhance training success, ensuring new hires achieve certification and contribute to clinic growth. Passionate about empowering others through effective communication and leadership.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Applied Behavior Analysis Trainer

Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
Watkinsville, GA
01.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw staff development, onboarding, and training for newly hired ABAs, ensuring timely certification.
  • Facilitated a 20-member Mentor RBT program with monthly meetings emphasizing skill growth and collaboration.
  • Traveled across the North Georgia region to train new hires and support the development of new trainers, ensuring consistent clinical and onboarding standards across clinics.
  • Ensured new hires successfully passed their RBT Competency Assessment and RBT Exam, contributing to clinic growth and improved service capacity.
  • Delivered ongoing clinical training and live modeling of ABA techniques aligned with BACB standards.
  • Conducted formal performance conversations and documented disciplinary infractions in collaboration with HR and Clinical Leadership.
  • Served as CPR Evaluator, ensuring compliance with safety standards and timely certification renewals.
  • Certified QBS Safety-Care Instructor; provided de-escalation and physical safety training per organizational policies.
  • Managed clinic technology inventory and coordinated maintenance to support therapy operations effectively.
  • Utilized Salesforce, Rethink, Catalyst, and HB Charts for progress monitoring and HIPAA-compliant record-keeping.

Mentor RBT

Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
Watkinsville, GA
09.2022 - 01.2024
  • Mentored new RBT hires and trainees throughout onboarding, guiding successful completion of RBT Competency Assessment.
  • Modeled clinical techniques and professional standards during sessions, providing real-time coaching and feedback.
  • Facilitated skill-building discussions and clarified therapy goals, behavior plans, and data collection procedures.
  • Collaborated with BCBAs to monitor trainee progress, contributing to performance evaluations and identifying training needs.
  • Fostered teamwork and professionalism among RBTs by reinforcing clinic values and standards of care.
  • Created a supportive environment for new hires, enhancing retention and training success.

Registered Behavior Technician

Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
Watkinsville, GA
04.2021 - 09.2022
  • Delivered 1:1 ABA therapy to children with autism, implementing individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision.
  • Collected and recorded behavior and skill acquisition data using the Catalyst and Rethink systems.
  • Followed behavior intervention plans (BIPs) using strategies like prompting, reinforcement, and error correction.
  • Supported generalization of skills through structured play, routines, and natural environment teaching.
  • Maintained professional communication with supervisors, participated in ongoing training, and upheld BACB and HIPAA standards.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Communication

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA
12-2023

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Performance evaluation
  • Staff development
  • Data collection
  • Effective communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Progress monitoring
  • Public speaking
  • New hire training
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Computer technology expertise
  • Leadership development

Accomplishments

  • Of a 15+ clinic region, I kept the Athens clinic at perfect training metrics

Timeline

Applied Behavior Analysis Trainer

Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
01.2024 - Current

Mentor RBT

Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
09.2022 - 01.2024

Registered Behavior Technician

Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
04.2021 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Communication

University of North Georgia