Experienced professional with a proven track record in management, leadership, and communication. Highly organized and detail-oriented, consistently exceeding expectations. Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to changing environments and lead teams effectively towards success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Therapist
VIVA Therapeutic Service
12.2024 - Current
Provides ongoing support and coaching to Behavioral Interventionists including introducing client programs, updating targets, and reviewing graphing accuracy.
Completes evaluations of Behavioral Interventionist to assess teaching skills, professional behaviors and ethical practices.
Assists supervisory team in probing for teaching goals with clients and implementing parent training.
Offers direct intervention with complex cases as needed.
Behavioral Interventionist
VIVA Therapeutic Services
07.2023 - 12.2024
Utilizes Applied Behavioral Analysis principles to teach communication skills, social skills, self-help skills, academic skills, play and leisure skills.
Creates engaging and positive learning environments by reinforcing appropriate behaviors and interacting with clients in a fun and enthusiastic manner.
Collects and summarizes data for the clinical team to track the client’s progress; communicating as needed with supervisors to ensure continued client learning.
Engaged in ongoing professional development related to best practices in ABA therapy.
Merchandise Coordinator
TJX Canada (Marshalls)
09.2021 - 06.2023
Role modeled exceptional customer service and created a positive internal and external customer experience.
Orchestrated deliveries, prioritizing the processing of merchandise to the sales floor and the creation of compelling displays.
Took an active role in training and mentoring associates on established merchandising and processing principles using appropriate company resources and tools.
Ensured associates complete tasks and daily activities in accordance with store plan; monitored and measured productivity and provides coaching as needed.
Communicated accurately and effectively with senior management and associates when setting and addressing priorities; provided periodic progress reports.
Area Sales Manager
Saks OFF 5th
07.2019 - 12.2020
Responsible for achievement of sales, controllable profit, EBITDA, payroll management, P&L performance, etc.
Oversee the selling and service processes; provide leadership and motivation to the team in achieving sales goals, drive omni-channel growth and execution of company initiatives.
Monitor store payroll rate; oversee store staffing, ensuring scheduling aligns with overall business needs and traffic flow.
Develop and retain direct reports, ensure their readiness for increased responsibilities and provide a bench for internal talent who are upwardly mobile to fill critical positions.
Participate and support in training for new company programs, procedures, and technologies.
Consistently model and coach the selling behaviours to meet or exceed key performance indicators.
Contribute to the development, implementation and execution of local shortage strategies and audits as per company standards; and ensure physical security standards are maintained and adjustments are initiated timely.
Selling and Service Supervisor
Saks OFF 5th
05.2018 - 07.2019
Promoted a selling and service culture by creating a friendly environment for both customers and associates; responding directly, or through other associates, to customers needs; resolving customer service issues; and supporting associates with customer situations.
Provided leadership and motivation to the team in achieving sales goals, driving top-line growth and executing company initiatives.
Oversaw the operational and merchandising processes to ensure company standards were maintained and signage and pricing strategies were current and clear.
Ensured the success of the team by effectively managing performance issues, and counseling low performing associates with a focus on time correction and/or resolution of associate performance issues.