Tela Todd
Houston,TX
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Family Engagement Advocate position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Assistant I
University of Texas Health Sciences at Houston
02.2023 - Current
- Work both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment
- Record experimental findings in laboratory notebook to analyze and interpret with other researchers and principal investigators
- Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data
- Prepared samples for analysis
- Maintain up-to-date records of research activities and results for future reference
- Attend conferences and symposiums to improve overall knowledge and understanding
Registered Behavior Technician
Steps To Progress LLC
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Observed and monitored problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes
- Supported clients using principles of applied behavior analysis
- Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms
- Used Catalyst to document patient information, progress notes, and treatment plans
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families
Researcher
University of Houston Mellon Scholars Program
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Designed and adhered to a 10-week project outline/calendar
- Developed research proposals, identified research objectives and created research plans
- Attended seminars and trainings that enhanced my research skills, and allowed me to hear families' personal stories
- Performed research into study topics to increase knowledge and to provide valuable contributions
- Gathered and organized my research findings
- Analyzed and interpreted patterns and trends
- Wrote research papers, reports, reviews, and summaries regarding pediatric care units of the hospital system, Child and Protective Services, and family advocacy
Wellness Screener
ExecuTeam Staffing
07.2020 - 06.2021
- Performed temperature screenings of all employees, and the public based on the CDC Interim and City of Houston federal, state, and local policy regulations
- Engaged in casual conversations with individuals to assess and analyze behaviors
- Checked equipment during each shift to assess functionality
- Attended weekly briefings with supervisors to discuss issues with screening processes
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Houston
Houston, TX12.2022
Associate of Science - Psychology
Houston Community College
Houston, TX05.2021
Skills
- Microsoft Office and Google Suite
- Organization
- Time Management
- Written & verbal communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Social Media Platforms
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Program Support
Websites
Certification
- Certified Registered Behavioral Technician
- Community Health Worker Trainee & Outreach Volunteer
- CPR/First Aid
Timeline
Research Assistant I
University of Texas Health Sciences at Houston
02.2023 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician
Steps To Progress LLC
01.2023 - 02.2023
Researcher
University of Houston Mellon Scholars Program
01.2022 - 04.2023
Wellness Screener
ExecuTeam Staffing
07.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Houston
Associate of Science - Psychology
Houston Community College
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