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Provided specialized ABA therapy for children with autism including developing behavior plans and teaching in a natural environment. Provided support, instruction and early intervention services to young clients to increase readiness skills. Collected and analyzed data on client progress and maintained all required records and reports as determined by IPP or school policies. I was responsible for the implementation of educational and behavioral programs, ensured coordination of services to meet the client needs and always treated clients with respect and dignity.

• Internet and database research and draft legal memoranda on various issues, prepare briefs• Mailings, e-mail correspondence, file organization and preparation• Marketing, account management, scheduling and appointment setting • Prepare travel arrangements for meetings, appointments and seminars• Pleadings, legal documents, file with respective courts; draft correspondence; maintain docket and schedule, general office activities.

Provided linkages to community support services, advocacy and work closely with the school districts to provide feedback on the progress and assist with interventions to help the client sustain throughout the school day. Supplied technical assistance, emotional support and assistance in conjunction with other agencies. Provide assistance during crisis interventions. Provided direct, in-home monitoring of child and foster home on an ongoing basis. Trough home visits when appropriate, alternate site visits, school visits, other race-to-race meetings, regular phone contact and court appointments. Worked closely with home school district to provide feedback on child's progress, discharge planning and overall functioning.

Worked a split caseload of children ages 3 to 7 and adult females and their children suffering from maternal depression.Utilized behavior therapy techniques with children ages 3-9 with severe emotional disturbances, autistic spectrum disorders, and developmental delays to foster self-awareness and control.Processed disruptive and self-injurious behaviors with children to ensure safety and cultivate healthier coping skills Teamed with special education teachers and parents to increase consistency between classroom and home interventions Counseled adult females by providing support and assistance with life transitions, employment ad academic planning and interpersonal/relational difficulties.Implemented individualized educational goals and objectives to enhance student responsibility, accountability and independence.

Organize the daily functions of a federally funded training program allowing undergraduate dental students to receive a Master's degree in Clinical Research Training in five years. Coordinated all program administration (admissions, academic, advising, schedules, thesis defense.Scheduled speakers and meetings.Created marketing and advertising for need of an academic career and bringing scientific advances to solving clinical problems. Prepared files and tracked current and future traineesInteracted with research staffs, students, school administration, hospital administration and faculty.

Screened potential subjects for protocol eligibility. Presented trial concepts and details to the subjects, participated in the informed consent process, and enrolled subjects into the studies. Responsible for accurate and timely data collection, documentation, entry, and reporting. Identified quality and performance improvement opportunities and collaborated with staff in the Development of action plans to improve quality. Served as the primary liaison between investigators, clinical staff, and research subjects. Provided instruction and management to staff of lower grades and train research staff. Assisted in the development of protocols and maintenance of budgets. Responsible for scheduling of all subjects at multiple sites. Created and maintained Regulatory binders for study protocol. Tracked and monitored enrollment at the sites, initiating additional recruitment strategies as required. Reviewed study files and update tracking information reported for key study forms. Determined availability and completeness of study files and identifies deficiencies. Assists the data management groups and the project team in the processing of all clinical data by ensuring the timely collection of other aspects of job-related responsibilities data and query resolution. Assisted investigational site in the management of timely query resolution. Motivated site staff to reach goals. Develops successful, professional rapport with site staff. Assisted in updating study trackers and ensures accuracy against clinical database. Effectively interacted with team members to drive project goals.