Ellis Waddell
Registered Behavior Tech
Columbus,MI
Summary
Personable and patient with solid foundation in behavioral principles and therapeutic techniques. Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) practices and data collection, with skills in implementing behavior intervention plans and documenting progress. Committed to making positive impact on clients' lives by fostering growth and development.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
RBT
Positive Behavior Supports
Columbus, GA
10.2023 - Current
- Implemented skill acquisition programs tailored to each client's unique needs and abilities.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Provided crisis intervention support as needed, prioritizing safety and well-being of all involved parties.
- Communicated effectively with multidisciplinary teams including speech therapists, occupational therapists, and educators for holistic client support.
- Collaborated with clinical team to develop comprehensive treatment plans for clients.
- Increased independence in daily living tasks by providing consistent skill development support.
- Reduced challenging behaviors through the implementation of positive reinforcement strategies.
Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
INVO
Columbus, GA
01.2022 - 10.2023
- Providing one on one behavior intervention with children with disabilities
- Collected consistent and accurate data to comply with grants and policy requirements
- Providing services in clinic, home, school, and community setting
- Coordinated with clients, therapists, and clinical directors to provide best practice services and care
- Worked with treatment teams on management of behaviors of clients regarding social, study, and independent living skills
- Liaison between school, families, treatment providers and client to provide best quality service
- Increased client engagement by employing creative and age-appropriate activities during sessions.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
Mentoring & Behavioral Services
Columbus, GA
01.2019 - 12.2021
- Providing one on one behavior intervention with children with disabilities
- Collected consistent and accurate data to comply with grants and policy requirements
- Providing services in clinic, home, school, and community setting
- Coordinated with clients, therapists, and clinical directors to provide best practice services and care
- Worked with treatment teams on management of behaviors of clients regarding social, study, and independent living skills
- Liaison between school, families, treatment providers and the client to provide the best quality service
Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
Positive Behavior Services
Columbus, GA
01.2019 - 12.2021
- Providing one on one behavior intervention with children with disabilities
- Collected consistent and accurate data to comply with grants and policy requirements
- Providing services in clinic, home, school, and community setting
- Coordinated with clients, therapists, and clinical directors to provide best practice services and care
- Worked with treatment teams on management of behaviors of clients regarding social, study, and independent living skills
- Liaison between school, families, treatment providers and client to provide best quality service
Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
ZOe Center for ABA and Development Services
Columbus, GA
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Providing one on one behavior intervention with children with disabilities
- Collected consistent and accurate data to comply with grants and policy requirements
- Providing services in clinic, home, school, and community setting
- Coordinated with clients, therapists, and clinical directors to provide best practice services and care
- Worked with treatment teams on management of behaviors of clients regarding social, study, and independent living skills
- Liaison between school, families, treatment providers and client to provide best quality service
Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
Tri-cities Behavior Therapy
Johnson City, TN
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Collected consistent and accurate data to comply with grants and policy requirements
- Graphed data for insurance and treatment purposes
- Coordinated with clients, therapists, and clinical directors to provide best practice services and care
- Worked with treatment teams on management of behaviors of clients regarding social, study, and independent living skills
- Liaison between school, families, treatment providers and the client to provide the best quality service
- Providing one on one behavior intervention with children with disabilities
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Minor in Human Development and Learning
East Tennessee State University (ETSU)
Johnson City, TN 08.2013 - 05.2017
Skills
Social skills development
Behavioral assessment
Data collection and analysis
Behavior reduction strategies
Natural environment training
Prompting techniques
Certification
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
Champion for Autism Award
Helping children in the neurotypical community through volunteer work with the Columbus Autism Society through fundraisers and out reach programs.
Timeline
RBT
Positive Behavior Supports
10.2023 - Current
Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
INVO
01.2022 - 10.2023
Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
Mentoring & Behavioral Services
01.2019 - 12.2021
Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
Positive Behavior Services
01.2019 - 12.2021
Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
ZOe Center for ABA and Development Services
01.2019 - 12.2019
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
12-2017
Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
Tri-cities Behavior Therapy
01.2017 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Minor in Human Development and Learning
East Tennessee State University (ETSU)
08.2013 - 05.2017
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