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New York, United States

Queens, New York, United States

Queens, New York, United States

Queens, New York, United States

Senior Behavior Technician, responsible for training and evaluating the ABA staff in addition to serving a regular case load of patients with one-on-one therapy in the center, home, community and telehealth settings. Conducted Quality Assurance and Initial Training Overlaps to maintain data- records of staff progress, set goals and continuously improve caliber of care.Coordinated hiring and training protocols with Administrators. Conducted six hours of “Role Play” with all prospective hires, using the data-based Behavioral Skills Training teaching model. Modeled and reviewed key ABA concepts including Building Rapport, Discrete Trial Teaching procedures, Natural Environment Training, Prompting/Fading protocols, and Behavior Management.Provided top-quality one-on-one therapy in the center, home, community and telehealth settings under the direction of the clinical supervisor.Accurately recorded patient progress details and maintained communication with therapy team to ensure consistency across locations and therapy sessions.Presented CORE clinical trainings during monthly staff collaboration meetings to share best practices, enhance care quality and efficiency.

Queens, New York, United States

Responsible for providing top-quality one on one therapy in the center, home, and communitysettings under the direction of a Clinical Supervisor.Maintained accurate and timely records including SKILLS® data and timesheets.Regularly reported to Clinical Supervisor on patient progress and maintained communication with therapy team to ensure consistency across team members, locations and therapy sessions.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Mentored newly arrived international students to increase social support, reduce isolation, and promote internationalization on-campus through meaningful cultural exchanges between domestic and international students.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Ran human subjects through experimental procedures in a laboratory setting, while observing and analyzing findings using psychological data collection, analyzing both Eye Tracking and Computer data.Participated in weekly research supervisor meetings. Responsible for leading fellow team members and being accountable for completion of actions from prior meetings.Assisted in designing a Research Project on the Einstellung Paradigm and language.

London, England, United Kingdom

Completed sociological coursework and analyses throughout London, with a focus on the role of foodas both an influence upon and indicator of societal factors.

New York City Metropolitan Area

Mentored and supervised by NYPD psychologists. Exposed to psychological procedure in a practical and real-world context, including analyzing prospective NYPD candidates, working with current NYPD uniformed and civilian employees. Primarily responsible for paperwork, filing and aiding with administrative tasks.

Master Of Education - Med, School Psychology

Activities and Societies: National Society of Leadership and Success

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Psychology

Activities and Societies: National Society of Leadership and Success

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Sociology

Specialization: Health & Society Specialization: Global Society

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Varsity Cheerleading

Master Of Social Work, Social Work