Michelle Thornbury Chapel Hill, NC *****

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Career

Behavior Technician March 2023- Present Key Autism Services- Chapel Hill, NC

Work collaboratively with the Board Certified Behavior Analyst to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Arrive on time and prepare for therapy sessions (I.e. have all materials, datasheets, etc...) Provide direct ABA therapy to the assigned client(s) Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during scheduled sessions. Work collaboratively with the client(s) families and outside providers. Be responsive to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors. Be goal-oriented and maintain professionalism in all aspects of your work. Complete required documentation on time. Follow HIPPA laws.

Pricing Coordinator Dec 2020- August 2023 Wegman’s - Chapel Hill, NC

Ensure that all price tags are up to date, maintained, and placed in appropriate locations. Communicate effectively with the corporate office regarding any pricing discrepancies or concerns. Maintain price changes for store departments and ensure that tags are placed appropriately. Communicate price changes to department managers and team leaders, as needed. Order, print, and place signs throughout the store. Assist with completing Out of Stock Cycle counts weekly. Respond throughout the work day for special requests from all levels of management, and fill in as needed in other departments.

Internal Personal Shopper Oct 2020- Dec 2020 Harris Teeter - Chapel Hill, NC

Performed shopping tasks as requested by customers through the Harris Teeter website. Communicated with ordering customers and store management to ensure accuracy and to process payments and pickups.

Rehabilitation Counselor Mar 2018- Oct 2019 Southern Tier Environments For Living - Wellsville, NY

Provide case management services to residents diagnosed with mental health issues and who have had a previous or current addiction. This includes addiction to drugs, alcohol, and gambling. I empowered them to problem solve and be as independent as possible with activities of daily living. I assisted them with community integration so that they could move into a more independent living situation. Daily documentation was required and reports were gathered and processed, as needed, ensuring all information was accurate. Medication set up, count, and ordering.

Residential Team Leader Oct 2015- Mar 2019 Allegany Arc - Wellsville, NY

Hired as Direct Support Professional, promoted to Team Leader in less than two years. Responsible for the full operation of the assisted care facility in the absence of the general manager. Supervising a staff of up to six people, responsible for twelve residents. Personally assisted people with disabilities in living skills, meal preparation, housekeeping, and community integration. Completed documentation for residents, co-workers, and staff. Communicated with the entire management team regularly to develop operational plans and assess current situations, and attended additional training, as offered. Assisted in ensuring end-of-the-month billing to Medicaid is accurate before submission. Medication administration, narcotics count, ordering and receiving medication.

Family Peer Advocate Nov 2013- Nov 2015 Finger Lakes Parent Network, Inc - Bath, NY

Provided family support services to families that have children with disabilities and/or behavioral concerns. I facilitated support groups for the parents of those children, advocated to get speakers for those groups, and facilitated child care for said groups. I attended staff meetings and ensured that documentation was completed and submitted on time and submitted documentation for Medicaid billing.

TASA Case Manager Dec 2007- Sep 2011 ACCORD Corporation - Belmont, NY

Provided case management services to at-risk youth between the ages of 10- 21 years old by advocating, making referrals, and setting & completing goals to ensure progress and needs were met.

Education

B.S. in Business Management 2012- 2015 Western Governors University - Salt Lake City, UT

Associates in Human Services 2009- 2012 Kaplan University - Davenport, IA