Behavior Technician Special Education

Vyniece Morrison

Boston, MA ***** • 617-***-**** • *****.*****@*****.***

Professional Summary

Highly motivated, service-focused ABA Therapist devoted to helping clients improve their behaviors and better meet treatment goals. Skilled in implementing protocols to help individuals acquire skills and adopt reduction strategies for problematic behaviors. Focused on giving comprehensive support involving parents and caregivers.

Skills

●Communication

●Mail processing

●Office Administration

●Sales

●Microsoft Word

●Research and analysis

●Organizational skills

●Applied Behavior Analysis

●Functional Communication Training

●Prompting Strategies

●Individualized Education Plans

●Behavioral Assessment

●Problem-Solving

●Collaborative Teamwork

●Behavioral Intervention Planning

●Data Analysis

Work History

Special Education Aide, 04/2023 to current

George Kings Elementary School

●Provided teachers assistance

●Offer direct services to students

●Monitor, observe, and report student behavior and progress according to approved policies and procedures

ABA Specialist, 08/2023 to 03/2024

Boston Public School

●Developed and maintained clear, individualized documentation on each patient

●Implemented individualized treatment plans developed by clinical supervisors to serve patients with diverse needs

●Performed behavioral therapy assessments and treatments in patients' homes without direct supervision

Registered Behavior Technician, 03/2023 to 08/2023

ABA Centers of America - Temporary

●Observed, monitored, and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes

●Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis

●Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments, and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and the purpose of behaviors

●Developed individualized plans to address challenging behaviors

ABA Tutor, 02/2022 to 03/2023

Westwood Elementary School

●Developed and implemented treatment plans to improve gross and fine motor coordination, movement, and functioning of upper extremities

●Provided one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for neurodivergent clients in a school setting

●Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning

●Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps

Behavior Technician, 06/2021 to 01/2022

Bierman ABA

●Being able to teach and treat the client with kindness, integrity, and respect

●Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments, and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors

●Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes

Inter, 09/2020 to 12/2020

Lesley University

●Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports

●Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions

●Provided project progress updates and proposed solutions to issues

Student Advisor, 05/2018 to 08/2018

Bunker Hill Community College

●Advised students individually and in groups on academic programs for individual interests

●Pointed students to relevant information about academic and personal support services available on campus

●Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations

Education

Bachelor of Arts: Psychology, 05/2021

Lesley University - Cambridge, MA

●Honors: Dean's List

●Child Homelessness Certificate

●Abnormal Psychology

●Yoga: Theory, Culture, & Practice

●Theories of Personality

●Foundations & Systems in the Helping Professions

●GPA: 3.7

Associate of Arts: Psychology, 08/2019

Bunker Hill Community College - Charlestown, MA

●Honors: Dean's List

●Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers

●Asian Cultural Association

●GPA: 3.4

Certifications

●Registered Behavior Technician - April 22, 2023

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