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Zariah Russell

Kathleen,GA

Summary

Caring Behavioral Therapist with 1 year of experience helping clients with social and emotional issues develop techniques to deal with daily challenges. Expert at teaching others to tackle problems constructively through behavior modification. Flexible clinician comfortable administering individual or group therapy sessions. People-oriented and calm under stress as skilled Behavioral Therapist focused on helping patients. Implements successful treatment plans based on evidence-based practices. Dedicated to building strong support networks with professionals and loved ones. Have experience working remotely; in-home 1:1, with client for 8 months. Observant individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills builds meaningful relationships with clients and families. Experienced in working with clients from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Behavioral Therapist

GoalPoint Behavior Group
05.2022 - Current
  • Helped teach important social, play and basic life skills such as personal hygiene management.
  • Evaluated treatment techniques after sufficient time periods to determine effectiveness for each client.
  • Motivated clients to reach treatment goals and supported each through difficult situations and transitions.
  • Implemented behavioral intervention plans created by clinical supervisors.
  • Collected session data to aid in treatment planning and assessment.
  • Visited clients at home, school and other settings to leverage expertise and positively impact individuals' lives with skilled interventions.
  • Maintained professional boundaries with parents and caregivers while building strong support networks to support treatment goals.
  • Encouraged clients and family members to practice and use skills and strategies for confronting problems constructively.
  • Responded effectively to crisis situations and aggressive behaviors, skillfully mitigating conflicts with proven strategies.
  • Provide 1:1 direct client care utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and naturalistic environment training
  • Follow the prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols as designed by case manager and trained by case manager or assistant case manager
  • Follow and record data for prescribed toilet training, functional living, adaptive, and desensitization protocols
  • Collect, record, and summarize data for observable client behavior
  • Under the supervision of the case manager and/or ACM update and maintain data collection systems and disseminate information to the team
  • Write and submit a clinic note by the end of every session
  • Write and provide a parent note for each session
  • Accept, apply, and provide positive and constructive feedback regarding clinical and professional skills on a regular basis
  • Attend on-going staff education and training on client behavioral and skill acquisition protocols through case management, staff development, and morning meetings
  • Complete assigned readings and objectives
  • Complete daily RBT duties as assigned

Sales Associate

CVS Pharmacy
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.

Assistant Manager

Sonic DriveIn
12.2018 - 02.2020
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA
05.2023

Skills

  • Training and Onboarding
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Clients Rights
  • Treatment Recommendations/Behavioral Health Assessment
  • Data Collection
  • Client Coping Mechanisms
  • Mobility Support
  • Group Activities
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • ABA Techniques
  • Active Learning

Accomplishments

  • Achieved employee of the month, two months into job by completing Registered Behavioral Therapist roles with accuracy and efficiency.

Timeline

Registered Behavioral Therapist

GoalPoint Behavior Group
05.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

CVS Pharmacy
09.2021 - 05.2023

Assistant Manager

Sonic DriveIn
12.2018 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Columbus State University

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