Micah Dalan
Burlington,ON
Summary
A reliable, hardworking individual, with an ultimate goal of helping individuals reach their milestones and gain independence. Proven ability to build and work collaboratively in a strong team with good communication skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychometrist
Dr. Gayle M. Goldstein
09.2023 - Current
- Conducts psychoeducational assessments for both children and adults
- Accurately score and analyze assessments including: WISC-V, WIAT-III, BEERY (VMI, Visual Perception, Motor Coordination), ChAMP, WAIS-IV, WMS-IV
- Interpret questionnaires and measures related to autism and ADHD
- Gather information and results necessary for report writing
- Documents as necessary according to professional standards with respect for the client’s right to confidentiality.
- Prepare graphs and compile data results in excel for presentation during feedback
- Assists with client intake interviews and feedback sessions
- Interact with clinical staff and external resources such as school or community personnel.
- Works with the interdisciplinary team to provide client and family-centred care which is goal directed, evidence based and outcome oriented.
Behaviour Therapist
BONDS Autism Centre
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Assisted therapist during group therapy, lead patients in individual therapy and helped with treatment planning for individual case loads.
- Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.
- Conducted Intensive Behavioural Intervention (IBI) and utilized Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) to children aged 3 to 12 to help impart skills that is relevant to their day to day living and reach age appropriate milestones.
- Completed ABLLS-R and VB MAPP Assessments.
- Created program materials and stored in an organized manner ensuring that all materials were complete.
- Maintained the upkeep of each clientele binders by making sure that data collection was done accurately and graphed accordingly
- Motivated clients to reach treatment goals and supported each through difficult situations and transitions.
Senior Facilitator
Behaviour Innovations
11.2017 - 04.2018
- Facilitated two clients under the direction of the Clinician.
- Prepared monthly reports and collaborated with the Clinician to discuss client’s progress and create goals.
- Created all program materials and clientele programming binders and ensured that all were kept organized.
- Demonstrated leadership by training the junior facilitators with new programming/data collection and by being readily available when assistance was needed.
- Responsible with the scheduling of the facilitators and was in direct contact with the parents when changes in the schedule occurred.
- Communicated with the junior facilitators through written reports and reviewed the binder in each session to ensure everything was being done correctly.
- Maintained the upkeep of each clientele binders by making sure that data collection was done accurately and graphed accordingly.
Junior Facilitator
Behaviour Innovations
08.2015 - 11.2017
- Conducted IBI, following the Discrete Trial Training (DTT) teaching method, with autistic children aged between 4-12 years old in a one-on-one home-based setting throughout the GTA.
- Worked in a school setting to aide clients with their readiness skills and individual school work, as well as encouraged peer interactions.
- Utilized the principles of ABA in the programming to impart relative skills to their day to day living with an ultimate goal of independence.
- Diligently prepared program materials, collect/graph data, and conducted written reports to summarize the entirety of each session for review.
- Reported to the senior facilitator with any program and client related questions and concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Honours of Life Sciences
McMaster University
Hamilton, ON06.2015
Skills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Team Work and Collaboration
- Interpersonal Communication
- Microsoft (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- Test Administration and Test Scoring
- Data Interpretation
- Report Writing
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Psychometrist
Dr. Gayle M. Goldstein
09.2023 - Current
Behaviour Therapist
BONDS Autism Centre
05.2018 - 05.2019
Senior Facilitator
Behaviour Innovations
11.2017 - 04.2018
Junior Facilitator
Behaviour Innovations
08.2015 - 11.2017
Bachelor of Science - Honours of Life Sciences
McMaster University
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