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Tracey Dionne

Sarnia,ON

Summary

Patient Behavior Technician with 7 years of experience implementing behavioral plans and designated interventions for clients suffering from various behavioral conditions. In-depth knowledge of treatment plans and modification strategies. Skilled relationship-builder with first-rate communication and time management abilities. Committed to promoting development of functional skills and independence.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Indigenous Education Worker

Aamjiwnaang First Nation
09.2017 - 01.2023
  • Provided one-on-one support
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes. Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
  • Planning daily programs
  • Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
  • Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
  • Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
  • Teaching life skills
  • Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.
  • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
  • Collaborated with client's support system and other allied specialists to implement positive interventions.
  • Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
  • Developed individualized plans to address challenging behaviors.

Special Needs Summer Camp Coordinator

Aamjiwnaang First Nation
07.2018 - 08.2018
  • Planning daily programs
  • Maintained fun, learning-focused atmosphere by smoothly handling conflicts and developing culture centered around collaboration and personal responsibility.
  • Offered campers compassionate support for personal and social issues, helping each develop positive skills for dealing with interpersonal conflicts.
  • Oversaw team of counselors and support team members.
  • Arranged packed activity schedule with numerous outdoor activities, crafts and learning opportunities.
  • Supervised camper and team safety by issuing clear directives for ideal behaviors and required monitoring strategies.
  • Planned activities, events and field trips to enrich student development.
  • Assigned schedules and specific tasks to workers for optimal coverage.
  • Monitored workers for performance, professionalism and service quality.
  • Pro-actively identify and solve problems and areas of concern for staff and children
  • Consult with parents when required
  • Front lines with daily behaviour
  • Modifying crafts and activities

Independent Respite Worker

Independent
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Provided out of home care for individuals with special needs
  • Planned engaging recreational, developmental and entertainment activities.
  • Allowed clients to explore special interests
  • Accompanied them to events of their interest
  • Gained strong relationship with clients and family
  • Manage outing for multiple clients
  • Encouraged social interaction and group activity
  • Modeled proper social skills
  • Worked on life skills i.e
  • Managing money, living alone, ordering out

Certificate & Other Education

*
01.2015 - 01.2023
  • Functions of Behaviour 2022
  • Mind Body Skills for Emotional Regulation 2020
  • Children of Trauma and Resilience 2020
  • Healing Trauma & Restoring Resilience in Schools 2020
  • Resetting for Resilience 2020
  • Trauma- informed Resilience School 2020
  • Indigenous Cultural Safety Training 2020
  • ASSIST Sarnia, ON

Education

Associate of Science - Behaviour Science

Autism, Lambton College, Service Worker
Sarnia, ON
06.2022

Associate of Science - Developmental Services Worker

Lambton College
Sarnia, ON
08.2017

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Aide

International Career School
Toronto
04.2008

Associate of Science - Health Science

Lambton College
Sarnia
06.2006

Associate of Science - General Arts & Science

St. Clair Secondary School
Chatham, ON
06.2005

Skills

  • Needs Assessment
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Cognitive Disabilities Knowledge
  • Behavior Standards
  • Autism and Spectrum Disorders
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Data Collections
  • Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIP)
  • Special Education

Timeline

Special Needs Summer Camp Coordinator

Aamjiwnaang First Nation
07.2018 - 08.2018

Indigenous Education Worker

Aamjiwnaang First Nation
09.2017 - 01.2023

Independent Respite Worker

Independent
01.2016 - 01.2017

Certificate & Other Education

*
01.2015 - 01.2023

Associate of Science - Behaviour Science

Autism, Lambton College, Service Worker

Associate of Science - Developmental Services Worker

Lambton College

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Aide

International Career School

Associate of Science - Health Science

Lambton College

Associate of Science - General Arts & Science

St. Clair Secondary School
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