Hi, I’m
Victoria Lewis
Bridgewater
Summary
Behavioral professional with strong foundation in applied behavior analysis and evidence-based practices. Skilled in developing and implementing comprehensive behavior intervention plans, enhancing client outcomes through data-driven strategies. Valued team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and focused on achieving measurable results. Known for effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and fostering positive, productive environment.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Melmarkne
Educational Coordinator
08.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Created safe and inclusive work environment of respect to promote positive teaching experience for teacher and assistance with diverse backgrounds.
- Assessed ongoing changes in behavior, circumstances, or conditions that may affect child safety and education.
- Established and communicated clear learning objectives for activities, distributing variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
- Accurately and completely recorded student progress and development in compliance with school policies and standards.
- Conducted thorough functional behavior assessments to identify the underlying causes of challenging behaviors and inform targeted interventions.
- Developed data-driven goals and objectives tailored to each client''s unique strengths and needs.
- Reduced challenging behaviors through the implementation of positive reinforcement systems, visual supports, and environmental modifications.
- Evaluated program effectiveness using evidence-based outcome measures, resulting in continuous improvement of service delivery models.
- Provided ongoing supervision and feedback to registered behavior technicians, ensuring high-quality services for clients.
- Conducted functional behavior assessments to understand root causes of behaviors, guiding more effective interventions.
The May Institute
Behavior Specialist
08.2022 - 09.2023
Job overview
- Reduced classroom disruptions through careful observation and analysis of student behaviors, leading to tailored interventions.
- Provided crisis intervention support during critical incidents, deescalating situations and ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of behavior interventions using data-driven approaches, making adjustments as needed to ensure success.
- Supervised student behavior during daily academic routines to secure safety of students and staff.
- Implemented data collection systems for monitoring student progress toward behavioral goals, providing regular updates to stakeholders on achievements made over time.
- Crafted Behavioral Intervention Plans for individual students.
- Developed and maintained individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans.
The May Institute
Classroom Counselor
08.2020 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
- Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
- Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
- Assisted Board Certified Behavior Analysts in designing personalized treatment plans tailored to each client''s needs and goals.
- Facilitated generalization of learned skills across various environments by collaborating with educators, therapists involved in clients'' care networks.
- Conducted functional assessments to identify triggers and develop targeted interventions for challenging behaviors.
Education
Simmons UniversityBoston
Master of Science from Applied Behavior Analysis
05-2023
University Overview
- Awarded The Sutcliffe Award
- 3.76 GPA
- magna cum laude graduate
Bridgewater State UniversityBridgewater, MA
Bachelor of Science from Psychology
05-2020
University Overview
- Bridgewater State University Cheerleading Member
Skills
- Behavior intervention planning
- Behavioral skills training
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Functional behavior assessment
- Clinical services
- Applied behavior analysis
- Prompting and fading procedures
- Natural environment teaching
- Augmentative and alternative communication
Certification
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- Licensed Applied Behavior Analyst
Timeline
Educational Coordinator
Melmarkne
08.2023 - Current
Behavior Specialist
The May Institute
08.2022 - 09.2023
Classroom Counselor
The May Institute
08.2020 - 08.2022
Simmons University
Master of Science from Applied Behavior Analysis
Bridgewater State University
Bachelor of Science from Psychology
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