Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Support Coach
WJS Canada
Fort McMurray, AB
06.2012 - Current
Supported program staff, managing and evaluating performance provide high-quality services to program participants. Worked as initial hire and developed strategies to engage the Community supporting their needs.
Implemented program goals and objectives.
Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions, and offer guidance.
Monitored program performance to identify areas for improvement.
Communicated regularly with stakeholders, Elders and Community leaders updating on progress to build support and success for program.
Developed and implemented marketing strategies to promote program awareness and participation.
Implemented program evaluation systems to assess program impact.
Worked on the developed the FRN in Fort McMurray program from ground up, laying out framework, and defining roles as expected.
Created and enforced programming standards to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
Monitored programming trends to keep content relevant and up-to-date.
Improved program offerings based on changing trends, audience feedback and directives from station owners.
Facilitated programming by coordinating resources and deliverables between departments.
Developed new program and feature ideas for station.
Collaborated with other FSW/Coaches to create and execute improved ideas
Visited home environments to help clients develop comprehensive life, technical and job skills.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Disability Support Worker
WJS Canada
Fort McMurray, AB
12.2012 - 06.2020
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
Designed individualized plans detailing daily activities and needs for patients.
Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
<ul><li>Delivered individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental disabilities.</li><li>Accurately collected, recorded, and analyzed client data to track progress and ensure fidelity to treatment plans designed by the BCBA.</li><li>Utilized evidence-based interventions to increase communication, social, and adaptive skills while decreasing maladaptive behaviors.</li><li>Supervised and trained new RBTs and staff in ABA principles, data collection, and behavior intervention strategies.</li><li>Provided mentorship, feedback, and support to RBT team members to ensure consistency and quality of services.</li><li>Collaborated closely with BCBAs to review data, implement program modifications, and ensure treatment integrity.</li><li>Partnered with parents and caregivers to reinforce ABA techniques and promote skill generalization at home and in the community.</li><li>Conducted parent training sessions and maintained strong communication to ensure family engagement and progress transparency.</li><li>Assisted in program updates and documentation, maintaining accurate session notes and data systems (e.g., Catalyst, CentralReach, Rethink).</li><li>Implemented individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) using reinforcement, prompting, and de-escalation strategies.</li><li>Responded effectively to behavioral crises, prioritizing client safety and maintaining a calm therapeutic environment.</li><li>Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including speech, occupational, and physical therapists to ensure coordinated care.</li><li>Participated in ongoing supervision, professional development, and training to uphold BACB ethical and clinical standards.</li><li>Modeled professionalism, integrity, and high ethical standards in all client and staff interactions.</li></ul> at Essential Behavior Group, LLC<ul><li>Delivered individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental disabilities.</li><li>Accurately collected, recorded, and analyzed client data to track progress and ensure fidelity to treatment plans designed by the BCBA.</li><li>Utilized evidence-based interventions to increase communication, social, and adaptive skills while decreasing maladaptive behaviors.</li><li>Supervised and trained new RBTs and staff in ABA principles, data collection, and behavior intervention strategies.</li><li>Provided mentorship, feedback, and support to RBT team members to ensure consistency and quality of services.</li><li>Collaborated closely with BCBAs to review data, implement program modifications, and ensure treatment integrity.</li><li>Partnered with parents and caregivers to reinforce ABA techniques and promote skill generalization at home and in the community.</li><li>Conducted parent training sessions and maintained strong communication to ensure family engagement and progress transparency.</li><li>Assisted in program updates and documentation, maintaining accurate session notes and data systems (e.g., Catalyst, CentralReach, Rethink).</li><li>Implemented individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) using reinforcement, prompting, and de-escalation strategies.</li><li>Responded effectively to behavioral crises, prioritizing client safety and maintaining a calm therapeutic environment.</li><li>Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including speech, occupational, and physical therapists to ensure coordinated care.</li><li>Participated in ongoing supervision, professional development, and training to uphold BACB ethical and clinical standards.</li><li>Modeled professionalism, integrity, and high ethical standards in all client and staff interactions.</li></ul> at Essential Behavior Group, LLC