Skylar Bolla
Pooler
Summary
Results-driven Board Certified Behavior Analyst skilled in behavioral assessments and crisis intervention. Specializes in developing and executing treatment plans while supervising RBTs. Focused on enhancing outcomes for individuals with IDD and ASD through collaboration and effective communication. Experienced in stabilizing individuals in crisis and implementing tailored behavior intervention plans.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Rural GA ABA
Statesboro
06.2019 - Current
- Experience conducting intakes and completing various assessments such as the PDDBI, VB-MAPP, and ABLLS.
- Experience writing treatment plans, developing programs, and writing progress reports for insurance re-authorizations.
- Experience conducting observations in the school setting and developing functional behavior assessments and behavior intervention plans.
- Oversee and provide supervision and support to RBTs in the implementation of behavior intervention plans.
- Experience providing supervision to RBT’s and BCaBA’s and ensuring treatment integrity.
- Experience providing supervision to RBT’s and BCaBA’s and ensuring treatment integrity.
- Collaborated with Georgia Southern University’s ABA practicum course and provided supervision to their BCaBA candidates.
- Attended IEP meetings and provided feedback on student performance.
- Provided consultation and training services to families, schools, and other professionals regarding best practices in ABA intervention methods.
BCBA - IDD First Responder
Behavioral Health Link
Atlanta
06.2019 - 11.2025
- Worked with blended crisis team and mental health clinicians to provide immediate, on-site behavioral support and de-escalation, stabilizing individuals experiencing severe behavioral crises and promoting community safety.
- Provided IDD/ASD specialized support, serving individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder, facilitating connections to appropriate levels of care.
- Conduct rapid clinical assessments in community settings (homes, schools, jails, or ERs) to determine immediate needs.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement, EMS, and community stakeholders to deliver a trauma-informed response, enhancing service integration and support for individuals in crisis.
- Conducted crisis de-escalation, rapid assessment of strengths, problems, and needs; psycho-education, brief behavioral support, and intervention; and referral to behavioral health and IDD services, facilitating short-term linkage while minimizing hospitalization, incarceration, and emergency room visits.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Progressive Behavior Consulting
Bluffton
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Developed individualized treatment plans for clients with autism spectrum disorders.
- Conducted behavioral and skill assessments to identify client needs and establish targeted goals.
- Implemented behavior intervention strategies in various settings.
- Collaborated with families to promote consistent implementation of behavior strategies across environments.
- Trained staff on effective behavior management techniques and accurate data collection methods to enhance service delivery.
Education
Masters of Education - Curriculum And Instruction: ABA
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ08-2017
Skills
- Behavioral assessment
- Treatment planning
- Crisis intervention
- Program development
- Data collection
- Supervision training
Certification
- Licensed Behavior Analyst
Timeline
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Rural GA ABA
06.2019 - Current
BCBA - IDD First Responder
Behavioral Health Link
06.2019 - 11.2025
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Progressive Behavior Consulting
08.2018 - 06.2019
Masters of Education - Curriculum And Instruction: ABA
Arizona State University