Allison Sparks
Barboursville
Summary
Professional behavior technician with strong skills in implementing and monitoring behavior intervention plans. Skilled in applied behavior analysis, data collection, and progress monitoring. Collaborative team member focused on achieving positive outcomes and adapting to evolving needs. Reliable and driven by results.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
VIA Centers for Neurodevelopment
Charlottesville, VA
10.2019 - Current
- Implemented individualized treatment plans to support clients in achieving behavioral goals.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and effective communication.
- Conducted data collection and analysis to monitor client progress and adjust strategies accordingly.
- Facilitated social skills groups, enhancing peer interactions among clients with autism spectrum disorders.
- Trained new staff on behavior intervention techniques and compliance with safety protocols.
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
- Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
- Empowered clients to self-advocate by teaching them effective communication strategies and adaptive coping mechanisms.
- Assisted Board Certified Behavior Analysts in designing personalized treatment plans tailored to each client''s needs and goals.
Production Associate
FedEx Office
Charlottesville, VA
12.2018 - 10.2019
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and enhance overall productivity.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to maintain high standards of accuracy and consistency.
- Operated digital printing equipment to produce high-quality materials efficiently.
- Collaborated with design teams to ensure project specifications were met accurately.
- Managed inventory and ordered supplies, optimizing stock levels for production needs.
- Trained junior staff on print production processes and safety protocols effectively.
Front of House Staff
Violet Crown
Charlottesville, VA
11.2017 - 09.2018
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction and a welcoming environment.
- Trained new team members on operational procedures and company standards to enhance performance.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies and minimizing waste through efficient ordering practices.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, maintaining positive guest relations and loyalty.
- Collaborated with team members to develop promotional events, enhancing overall customer engagement experiences.
- Monitored cleanliness and organization of the front-of-house area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Beauty Sales Associate
T.J. Maxx
Lynchburg, VA
09.2016 - 10.2017
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing shopping experiences and fostering brand loyalty.
- Assisted clients in product selection, providing tailored recommendations to meet individual beauty needs.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of beauty trends and product lines, ensuring informed customer interactions.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize merchandise displays, increasing visual appeal and sales potential.
- Trained new associates on product knowledge and customer engagement strategies, promoting team competency.
Education
No Degree -
Amherst County High School
Amherst, VA05-2016
Skills
- Applied behavior analysis
- Social skills development
- Natural environment training
- Collaboration with professionals
- Behavior modification techniques
- Community-based instruction
- Relationship building
- Client engagement
- HIPAA requirements
- Crisis management
- Behavioral support
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
VIA Centers for Neurodevelopment
10.2019 - Current
Production Associate
FedEx Office
12.2018 - 10.2019
Front of House Staff
Violet Crown
11.2017 - 09.2018
Beauty Sales Associate
T.J. Maxx
09.2016 - 10.2017
No Degree -
Amherst County High School