Academic/Behavior Consultant
Resume:
Alanah Oshop
Murfreesboro, TN ***28 ***********@*****.***
Education:
Applied Behavior Analysis Course Work
Concepts and Principles of Behavior Analysis
Behavior Assessment and Program Evaluation
Behavior Change Procedures and Ethical Considerations
Florida Institute of Technology Online
Completion: July, 2012
Practicum Supervision
Rethink Autism Video and phone conferences
Supervision provided by BCBA
900 Practicum Hours Completed: August, 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Arizona State University Tempe, AZ
Graduated: May 13, 2011
Teaching Experience:
Behavior and Academic Consultant
Alanah Oshop Consulting Nashville, TN 2011-Present
•Academic Consultant: Home School Teacher, One-on-one assistant in the classroom,
homework supports, curriculum modifications, and implements reinforcement system in
a school setting
•Βehavior Consultant: Identify problem behavior, performs Functional Behavior
Assessment, and develops Behavior Intervention Plan
• Social Skills Group facilitator: Use principles and strategies of Applied Behavior
Analyst (ABA) to target social skills and appropriate behavior in a group setting, set
goals to target specific skills, and provide an oppurtunity to build friendships.
• Conduct Academic, Behavior, and/or Life Skills Assessment, write goals, train staff,
collect and analyze data, and conduct team meetings
•Communication Facilitator: Provide assessment and training to help facilitate
communication through verbal speech, sign language, communication apps, and/or typing
Research Assistant
Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) Phoenix, AZ 2009-2011
• Collect, organize, and evaluate data from a variety of reference sources
• Assist in modification and coordination of research procedures and techniques
• Perform Early Learner Measure Assessments
Junior Therapist
Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) Phoenix, AZ 2008-2009
• Conduct one-on-one in home Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy with children
with Autism (ages 2-17)
• Implement programs designed by supervisors
• Facilitate parent training, play dates, and community outings
ABA Therapist for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (2 –14 years old)
Independent Contractor Brentwood, TN 2003- 2008
• Trained in ABA, Floor Time, and incorporating goals from Occupational Therapy,
Speech, and Music Therapy into home programs
• Implement programs designed by consultants
• Create lesson plans and collect data
• Use techniques to encourage language, social skills, self-help skills, and academics
Reading Tutor
Vanderbilt University Kennedy Center Nashville, TN 2007
• Implemented lesson plans to teach children with disabilities to read
• Focus on comprehension, decoding, and phonetics
• Perform reading assessments
Research Experience:
Camp Counselor
SENSE Theater Camp at Vanderbilt University Kennedy Center Nashville, TN 2012 & 2014
• Participate in Video Modeling implementation and research
• Implement strategies to assist child with challenging behaviors to be successful in a
group environment
• Facilitate group activities
Volunteer Advocate
STEPS Advocacy Program at Vanderbilt University Kennedy Center Nashville, TN 2013
• Participate in 11 week training program
• Learn strategies to support families who have children with special needs navigate the
school system
• Advocate for children in Individual Education Plan (IEP) meetings
Internship: Research Assistant Phoenix, AZ 2011
Arizona State University
• Perform one minute reading probes with elementary students
• Collect data according to protocol
• Participate in meetings and trainings
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