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Vanessa Sevo

Montreal

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Supervisor

Miriam Intervention
07.2022 - Current
  • Provides behavioral services using ABA principles to individuals with autism spectrum disorder of all ages
  • Apart of a multi-disciplinary team and collaborates with external parties
  • Completes behavioral assessments (VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, AFLLS-R).
  • Develops, monitors and assesses treatment interventions (skill acquisition plans, behavior reduction plans) using evidence-based practices.
  • Supervises junior staff and evaluates treatment integrity.
  • Conducts parent-observations.
  • Provides training to stakeholders.

Junior Instructor

Miriam Intervention
07.2020 - 07.2022
  • Implemented individualized behavioral programs using ABA principles (skill acquisition plans, behavior reduction plans)
  • Collected and recorded client data
  • Communicated with client stakeholders regarding sessions
  • Completed client observations
  • Conducted behavioral assessments (VB-MAPP)
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team (BCBA, speech therapist, psychomotor therapist)

Handicap Attendant

Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board
09.2017 - 06.2020
  • Assisted and supported students with special needs in participating in academic, vocational and social activities
  • Ensured students well-being, hygiene and safety according to individualized education plan (IEP)
  • Worked alongside and collaborated with specialized professionals

Specialized Educator

Garderie La Rivière
05.2017 - 09.2019
  • Worked 1:1 with children who have speech and language delays in attaining individualized language objectives
  • Collaborated with a speech therapist on a bi-weekly basis to review clients' speech and language objectives.
  • Observed children in daycare setting and provided recommendations for educators


Special Education Technician

Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board
03.2019 - 06.2019
  • Assisted at students at risk, and students with special needs
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team
  • Recorded observations, analyzed situations and wrote behavioral reports
  • Developed behavior management plans to prevent and de-escalate students' behavior
  • Participated in developing IEP
  • Created materials to accommodate students

Reading and Phonics Tutor

Centre Pédagogique La Renaissance
04.2017 - 06.2017
  • Worked with a group of ESL students with learning disabilities in afterschool program
  • Created lesson plans and activities according to individualized objectives

Education

Master of Arts - Applied Disability Studies (specialization in ABA)

Brock University
St. Catharines, ON
06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Child Studies

Concordia University
Montreal, QC
06.2017

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Italian
Elementary

Certification

  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (in progress)
  • Emergency First Aid (08/30/2025)


Timeline

Program Supervisor

Miriam Intervention
07.2022 - Current

Junior Instructor

Miriam Intervention
07.2020 - 07.2022

Special Education Technician

Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board
03.2019 - 06.2019

Handicap Attendant

Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board
09.2017 - 06.2020

Specialized Educator

Garderie La Rivière
05.2017 - 09.2019

Reading and Phonics Tutor

Centre Pédagogique La Renaissance
04.2017 - 06.2017

Master of Arts - Applied Disability Studies (specialization in ABA)

Brock University

Bachelor of Arts - Child Studies

Concordia University

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