Vera Canadzic
Grayslake,IL
Summary
Aspiring mental health professional with a graduate certificate in Child and Adolescent Psychology, and hands-on experience as a Registered Behavior Technician. Passionate about supporting mental health teams through administrative, clinical, and interpersonal support. Skilled in client communication, confidentiality, scheduling, and behavior documentation. CPR/First Aid certified, with strong organizational and time management skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavioral Therapist
The Perfect Child LLC
Grayslake, IL
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Applied Catalyst app to oversee documentation and information derived from sessions.
- Facilitated one-on-one sessions in home environment, applying principles of applied behavior analysis.
- Guided client through daily responsibilities, promoting constructive behavioral growth
- Coordinated efforts with BCBA to fulfill specific behavioral objectives
- Encouraged clients to express feelings and discuss happenings in life to help develop insight into themselves or relationships.
Retail Support Associate
Macys Department Store
Gurnee, IL
11.2020 - 06.2024
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers, responding to inquiries, and resolving complaints.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
- Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, pricing information and sales figures.
Lifeguard Manager
Grayslake Aquatic Center
Grayslake, IL
05.2021 - 09.2022
- Investigated customer complaints regarding safety violations or any other incidents reported by patrons or staff members.
- Performed regular inspections of pool facilities to identify potential hazards or areas of improvement in terms of safety standards.
- Compiled incident reports detailing any accidents or injuries occurring within the facility in accordance with legal requirements.
- Managed the daily operations of a lifeguard team, including scheduling shifts, assigning duties and monitoring performance.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Child And Adolescent Psychology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Los Angeles, CA06-2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Education
Salem State University
Salem, MA01-2024
Associate of Science -
College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL12-2020
High School Diploma -
Grayslake Central High School
Grayslake05-2018
Skills
- HIPAA awareness
- Client interaction & support
- Behavior tracking and documentation management
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Computer and Microsoft office skills
- Visual supports
- Task prioritization
- Unit management and leadership
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Serbian
Limited
Timeline
Registered Behavioral Therapist
The Perfect Child LLC
01.2024 - 06.2024
Lifeguard Manager
Grayslake Aquatic Center
05.2021 - 09.2022
Retail Support Associate
Macys Department Store
11.2020 - 06.2024
Graduate Certificate - Child And Adolescent Psychology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Education
Salem State University
Associate of Science -
College of Lake County
High School Diploma -
Grayslake Central High School
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