JAKAYLA CRAMER
Bakersfield
Summary
Dedicated Direct Support Professional in Tailored Day Services with hands-on experience implementing behavior strategies, supporting skill acquisition, and collecting behavioral data for adults with developmental disabilities. Trained in QBS Safety-Care techniques and experienced collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to promote behavioral, social, and vocational growth. Bachelor’s degree in Psychology expected May 11, 2026. Committed to evidence-based practices and client-centered support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Valley Achievement Center
10.2025 - Current
- Implemented behavior intervention and skill acquisition plans for adults with developmental disabilities.
- Collect data and maintain accurate behavioral documentation per participant.
- Support adaptive living skills, workplace readiness, and social development.
- Apply ABA-based techniques and approved behavior modification strategies to reinforce positive behaviors.
- Utilize crisis prevention and de-escalation techniques to ensure participant safety and dignity.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support behavioral and vocational growth.
Shift Supervisor
KFC
08.2021 - 12.2025
- Supervised and trained team members while reinforcing workplace expectations.
- Managed conflict resolution and demonstrated strong crisis management skills.
- Ensured compliance with safety and operational standards.
Education
B.A. - Psychology
California State University, Bakersfield
BakersfieldHigh School Diploma -
Independence High School
Skills
- Behavior Intervention Implementation
- ABA-Based Strategies
- Behavior Data Collection
- Skill Acquisition Programming
- Crisis Prevention & De-escalation
- Collaboration with BCBA Teams
- Professional Documentation
Certification
- QBS Safety-Care Certified
- QBS Advanced Modules Certified
- CPR / First Aid Certified
- Certified Typing Proficiency
- Valid CA Driver's License
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Valley Achievement Center
10.2025 - Current
Shift Supervisor
KFC
08.2021 - 12.2025
B.A. - Psychology
California State University, Bakersfield
High School Diploma -
Independence High School