Vallerie Birdow
Summary
Compassionate Community Work Volunteer recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in event organization, fundraising strategies, and community outreach with a knack for building strong, supportive relationships. Excel in communication, leadership, and problem-solving to effectively address community needs and foster positive change.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Community Work Volunteer
Suicide Prevention Walk
Austin, TX
03.2026 - Current
- Organized community outreach events to raise awareness about suicide prevention.
- Collaborated with local organizations to distribute informational resources and materials.
- Assisted in training new volunteers on effective communication and support techniques.
Senior Registered Behavior Therapist/RBT trainer
Action Behavior Centers
Austin, TX
08.2022 - Current
- As an RBT trainer, I worked very closely with clinical teams to collaboratively come up with ways to educate my peers on steps to take to become an effective RBT.
- Implemented individualized treatment plans for children with behavioral challenges.
- Observed and documented client behavior to track progress and inform adjustments.
Developed educational materials for RBT training programs.
Collaborated with hiring managers to identify staffing needs and develop effective recruitment strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TX 08.2009 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology
Texas Southern University
Houston, TX 08.2006 - 05.2008
Skills
- community outreach
- community advocacy
- outreach education
- client advocacy
- resource mobilization
- case management
- event coordination
- event setup
- volunteer engagement
- collaborative projects
- client documentation
- effective communication
- verbal and written communication
- problem solving
- Cultural sensitivity
- team building
- training and mentoring
Timeline
Community Work Volunteer
Suicide Prevention Walk
03.2026 - Current
Senior Registered Behavior Therapist/RBT trainer
Action Behavior Centers
08.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The University of Texas At Tyler
08.2009 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology
Texas Southern University
08.2006 - 05.2008