Mental Health Administrative Assistant

MICHAEL WITHROW

*** ***** *** ***, *******, Pennsylvania 17042 H: 717-***-**** ***********@*****.***

Summary

Seeking to obtain a position working in a company or school where I can utilize my experience and education to help the company and or school meet and surpass its goals. Dedicated support team member proficient in using positive and negative reinforcement strategies to improve student behaviors and academics. Familiar with behavior treatment plans and intervention techniques. Talented relationship-builder with excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Skills

ABA/Behavior techniques

Data collection

Report writing

Behavior management

Crisis management

Oral and written communication

Strategy implementation

Team development

Strong communicator

Microsoft Office

Social Networking/Media

Scheduling

Decision making

Leadership

Experience

Classroom Support Staff 07/2019 to present

Opportunities School Reading, Pennsylvania

Provides basic support to students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders

Works in an elementary and middle school setting

Helps classroom teacher de-escalate student behaviors using QBS techniques

Teach and developed lesson plans for K-8 for computers and technology.

Behavior Technician 08/2016 to 06/2019

Merakey Educational Center Reading, Pennsylvania

Provides basic support to students with Autism and Emotional and Behavioral Disorders

Works in an elementary, middle, and high school setting

Provides one on one academic support with students in ABA settings

Helps classroom teacher de-escalate student behaviors using ABA techniques

Recorded and analyzed data of students academics and behaviors

Residential Aide 01/2016 to 06/2016

The Vista School Hershey, Pennsylvania

Provided support to students with Autism transitioning from school to residential

Used ABA techniques to decrease behaviors

Collaborated and communicated with co-workers in a school and group home setting

Helped develop and implement student individual support plans (ISP)

Helped manage student finances, doctor appointments, and community outings

Assisted with day program

Residential Specialist 01/2013 to 01/2016

Supportive Concepts For Families Inc. Reading, PA

Provided support to consumers with Mental Health and Intellectual Developmental Disabilities

Collaborated and communicated with co-workers in a group home setting

Helped supervisor with daily scheduling

Helped manage consumers' finances, doctor appointments, and community outings

Newspaper Carrier—Reading Eagle (Reading, Pennsylvania) 01/2002 to Present

Deliver newspapers to customers of the Reading Eagle

Relay information, including compliments and suggestions, from the customers to the editor

Education and Training

Bachelor of Arts: Graphic Information Technology, Digital Audience 2020

Arizona State University Tempe, AZ

[PHI ALPHA THETA]

Activities and Honors

Presidential Volunteer Service Award

Volunteered as a youth football coach

Volunteered in a prison ministry

Played football and basketball in high school

References

Nero Cobb-Supervisor (Supportive Concepts for Families) *********@*****.*** 973-***-****

Julio Rodriguez-Co-worker (Supportive Concepts for Families) *******@*****.*** 484-***-****

Kristen Malason-Director (Merakey Educational Center) ********@*****.*** 484-***-****

Jane Wood-Administrative Assistant (Merakey Educational Center) ****************@*****.*** 484-***-****

Erskine Martin- Classroom Aide (Merakey Educational Center) 240-***-****

Interests

International Travel: Traveling to different countries to learn the history and to experience different cultures

Athletics- Playing and setting up annual basketball and golf outings with friends

Technology- Taking and editing pictures with adobe photoshop on computer

Certifications

Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)

Red Cross/First Aid (CPR)

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