Dedicated psychology professional with a passion for Applied Behavior Analysis and improving the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. With a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and experience as a Lead Behavior Technician, I combine advanced education with hands-on experience in both clinic and home settings to make a meaningful impact in the field.
About Me
Behavior AnalysisPsychologyPFA/SBT
Work Experience
Lead Behavior Technician
Oct 2024 - CurrentPacific Autism Center for Education, FacesSanta Clara, CA
- Designed and delivered 2 in-service trainings on cultural sensitivity and ABA principles to an audience of 10+ RBTs and 2+ BCBAs
- Created an RBT exam prep PowerPoint and facilitated group and individual study sessions to support certification readiness
- Conducted VBMAPP assessments to inform programming and score developmental milestones
- Provided mid level support and training for two students and three-four RBTs
- Provided direct training to RBTs with clients
- Developed client programs
Registered Behavior Technician
Aug 2021 - Oct 2024Pacific Autism Center for Education, FacesSanta Clara, CA
- Consistently collected and analyzed data on clients' behavior, ensuring accurate and consistent records to support program modifications
- Skillfully executed individualized treatment plans under the direct supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), contributing to the advancement of client goals
- Demonstrated commitment to professional growth by consistently meeting monthly supervision requirements, ensuring up-to-date knowledge and best practice techniques
- Spearheaded the design and creation of engaging social media content, effectively elevating the company's online presence and fostering community engagement
Direct Support Professional
Dec 2016 - Aug 2019Sunshine Inc.Maumee, OH
- Delivered person-centered care to 15+ individuals with developmental disabilities through community outings, sensory activities, and daily living support
- Maintained 100% documentation accuracy in CareTracker, recording daily health status and client progress
- Collaborated with nursing staff to administer medication to 6+ clients in compliance with Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities standards
Leadership Experience
Undergraduate Teacher Assistant
BG Human Development and Family Studies Department | Jan-May 2018
- Supported 36 upper-level undergraduates through in-class facilitation and one-on-one academic support
- Managed the Canvas LMS, grading and recording 100+ student assignments with accuracy and timeliness
- Developed and delivered 3 PowerPoint presentations, paired with 2+ hour review sessions, resulting in improved student comprehension of course material
- Coordinated daily communication between students and faculty to resolve academic inquiries efficiently
Education
Masters of Science
Applied Behavior Analysis
Mary Baldwin University
Staunton, VA
Aug 2025Bachelor of Arts
Psychology
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH
May 2018Cognate Area: Human Development and Family Studies
Certifications
PFA/SBT
Level 2
November 2025
Practical Functional Assessment / Skill-Based Treatment of Severe Problem Behavior
SBT
December 2025
Developing Effective and Preferred Treatment for Interfering Stereotypy
PFA
December 2025
Aligning PFA and SBT with Insurance Funding Requirements
FST
February 2026
Treating Food Selectivity Without Tears
Skills
Clinical
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Data Collection & Analysis
- Treatment Plan Implementation
- Medication Administration
- First Aid & CPR
Technical
- Microsoft Office Suite
- SPSS
- Excel
- CareTracker
- Canvas LMS
Professional
- Training & Mentorship
- Documentation
- Team Collaboration
- Client Communication
- Social Media Content