Shawnia Hurst
Rex
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in child development and behavior management at Transforming Minds Child Care. Proven ability to foster positive relationships and enhance student engagement through individualized instruction and proactive problem-solving. Skilled in data collection and parent-teacher communication, ensuring comprehensive support for diverse learners.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Teacher's Assistant
Transforming Minds Child care
Jonesboro
02.2023 - 04.2024
- Collaborated with other teaching staff members to develop new strategies for better student engagement.
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Support teachers in executing educational activities.
- Delivered individualized and small group support to diverse learners.
- Fostered positive relationships between children, staff members, and parents.
REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN
REACHING MILSTONES
Peachtree City
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings, utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements
- Follow the prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior-reduction protocols.
- Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior.
- Utilize safe and appropriate handling procedures when working with clients.
- Effectively communicate with parents and caregivers regarding client progress, as instructed by the Board-Certified Behavior Analyst.
Residential Assistant
EMBRACING ARMS GROUP HOME
Jonesboro
06.2020 - 01.2021
- Oversee and maintain structure, a safe environment, and behavior modification with youth aged 11 to 16.
- Formulate treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide a comprehensive and continuous care plan (i.e., suicidal ideation prevention, de-escalation tactics, and problem-solving skills).
- Developed a Functional Behavioral Assessment and a Positive Behavioral Intervention Plan to identify the cause of problem behavior, formulate strategies to address behavior, and teach new behavioral skills.
- Help clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Assist clients for abuse, neglect, and mental illness to compile documentation for court and medical care.
File Clerk /Head Cashier
Kia of Union City
Union City
03.2015 - 09.2019
- Verified accuracy of filing information prior to indexing documents into the system.
- Handled confidential material with discretion in accordance with company regulations.
- Located, retrieved and copied information in response to requests and delivered to authorized users.
- Answered questions about records or files.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure accurate record-keeping practices are followed.
Office of Medical Education and Student Affairs Re
Emory University School of Medicine
Decatur
06.2012 - 08.2015
- Manage medical education curriculum information using One45 database system, Blackboard, and MedEd Student Portal.
- Manage student schedules, registrations, and grades.
- Maintain student files, and coordinate appointments.
- Greet students, faculty, and other guests
- Supervised examinations.
- Worked closely with human resources to support employee management and organizational planning.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - COSMETOLOGY
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA03-2011
High School Diploma -
RIVERDALE HIGH SCHOOL
Riverdale, GA05-2007
Skills
- Child development
- Behavior management
- Meal preparation
- Individualized instruction
- Data collection
- Team collaboration
- Proactive Problem Solver
- Meticulous Record keeper
- Adaptability
- Strong Worth Ethic
- Detail oriented
- Case Assessment
- Parent-teacher communication
Timeline
Daycare Teacher's Assistant
Transforming Minds Child care
02.2023 - 04.2024
REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN
REACHING MILSTONES
05.2022 - 08.2023
Residential Assistant
EMBRACING ARMS GROUP HOME
06.2020 - 01.2021
File Clerk /Head Cashier
Kia of Union City
03.2015 - 09.2019
Office of Medical Education and Student Affairs Re
Emory University School of Medicine
06.2012 - 08.2015
Some College (No Degree) - COSMETOLOGY
Atlanta Technical College
High School Diploma -
RIVERDALE HIGH SCHOOL
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