Neoche'a Brooks
Los Angeles
Summary
Seeking employment in Occupational Therapy. As a student and future therapist I believe hands on experience will provide an opportunity for growth and knowledge. I am currently in the feild of special education. I look forward to working in a field that coincides with my career. I am caring, compassionate, patient, and well-organized with excellent communication, interpersonal and social skills. Passionate about caring for children on the Autism Spectrum and providing the highest quality of services to clients with special needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Technician
Stepping Stones Group
08.2022 - Current
- Maintained accurate data collection on client progress, enabling effective analysis and modification of treatment plans as needed.
- Reduced problem behaviors by teaching clients appropriate coping strategies and replacement behaviors.
- Promoted a safe and nurturing environment for clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout therapy sessions.
- Adapted therapy materials based on individual needs, ensuring accessibility for all clients regardless of ability level or learning style.
Behavioral Technician
Staff Rehab
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Maintained accurate data collection on client progress, enabling effective analysis and modification of treatment plans as needed.
- Reduced problem behaviors by teaching clients appropriate coping strategies and replacement behaviors.
- Promoted a safe and nurturing environment for clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout therapy sessions.
- Adapted therapy materials based on individual needs, ensuring accessibility for all clients regardless of ability level or learning style.
- Provided one-on-one support and guidance for clients in various settings, promoting generalization of learned skills.
- Enhanced communication skills for clients with autism spectrum disorder through the use of visual supports and social stories.
Behavioral Technician
Staff Rehab
03.2019 - 06.2019
- ABA: Working 1:1 for children disabilities or impairments, Using reward systems, Creating a safe space for positive reinforcements, collecting data, Follows protocol and procedures
Behavioral Technician
Autism Learning Partners, Downey CA
09.2018 - 03.2019
- ABA: Working 1:1 for children disabilities or impairments, Using reward systems, Creating a safe space for positive reinforcements, collecting data, Follows protocol and procedures
Education
Bachelor Of Kinesiology - Fitness Director
California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CAAssociate Of Applied Arts - Liberal Arts And Science
Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles, CA06.2012
Diploma -
El Camino Real Charter High School
Woodland Hills, CA06.2006
Skills
- Transition Planning Support
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Behavior Modification Techniques
- Errorless Learning Techniques
- Motor Skills Development
- Behavioral Intervention Plans
- Visual Supports Implementation
- Reinforcement Procedures
- Sensory integration strategies
- Self-Management Strategies
- Feeding and Mealtime Assistance
- Toilet Training Support
- Behavioral Management
References
Available upon request
Certification
CPR
Additional Information
Some IEP knowledge
Familiar with OT, PT. and VI supports. (As a 1:1 I have assisted with minutes and goals)
Familiar with restraint in school, home and clinical setting.
Timeline
Behavioral Technician
Stepping Stones Group
08.2022 - Current
Behavioral Technician
Staff Rehab
08.2019 - 03.2020
Behavioral Technician
Staff Rehab
03.2019 - 06.2019
Behavioral Technician
Autism Learning Partners, Downey CA
09.2018 - 03.2019
Bachelor Of Kinesiology - Fitness Director
California State University - Dominguez Hills
Associate Of Applied Arts - Liberal Arts And Science
Los Angeles Southwest College
Diploma -
El Camino Real Charter High School
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