Yahya Ali

St Paul

Summary

Compassionate and detail oriented Behavioral Technician experienced in behavior modification techniques. Known for strong client engagement and data analysis skills, committed to enhancing skill acquisition and overall client well being.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Technician / Direct Support Professiona

Autistic Prestige

09.2024 - 12.2025

Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to enhance client engagement and skill acquisition.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to assess client progress and adapt strategies effectively.
Recorded and analyzed data on client behaviors, ensuring accurate documentation for treatment evaluations.
Assisted in developing therapeutic activities tailored to meet each client's unique needs and goals.
Maintained compliance with ethical standards and best practices in behavioral therapy sessions.

Retail Sales Associate

Best Buy

09.2023 - 08.2025

Assisted customers in product selection and provided expert knowledge on electronics.
Processed sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
Collaborated with team members to maintain store organization and visual merchandising standards.
Trained new associates on customer service protocols and operational procedures.
Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.
Collaborated with team members to meet and exceed monthly sales targets consistently.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Inver Hills

Inver Grove Heights, MN

06-2027

High School Diploma -

Metropolitan College Prep

Minneapolis, MN

05-2025

Skills

Behavior modification techniques
Applied behavior analysis
Transition planning support

Errorless learning techniques
1:1 Client Support
Safety Awareness & Client Supervision

languages

English → Native
Somali → Fluent
Swahili → Conversational

Timeline