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Gerald Bahimba

Laurel,MD

Summary

Aspiring pediatric therapist seeking to learn more about children and education system through a research assistant position. Has experience with data collection, data analyzes, and a background working with children of different ages. Driven and offers good communication and a dedication to companies' goals

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Registered Behavior Technician

Within Me Therapy
11.2023 - Current
  • Incorporated play-based techniques into therapy sessions, making learning enjoyable while still meeting targeted objectives.
  • Effectively communicated ongoing progress updates to supervisors, facilitating informed decision-making regarding treatment plans adjustments.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, ensuring accurate documentation for reporting purposes.
  • Contributed to the reduction of challenging behaviors by implementing proactive strategies across settings.
  • Contributed to leading informational monthly meetings for other technicians.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.

Resident Advisor, Teacher, Counseling Intern

EF Academy
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with residents, fostering a supportive and inclusive living community.
  • Created informative bulletin boards that provided relevant resources related to academics, mental health, and campus life opportunities for students'' personal growth.
  • Educated residents on university policies, promoting responsible behavior within the residence hall community.
  • Facilitated roommate agreements at the beginning of each semester to set clear expectations for shared living spaces.
  • Taught Physical Education to a class of 20
  • Triaged Students to see counselors in the department.

Behavioral Technician

Centria Healthcare
06.2019 - 07.2021


  • Encouraged clients to develop work skills and participate in social, recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance interpersonal skills or develop social relationships.
  • Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
  • Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
  • Observed clients by listening to concerns and recording observations, reporting mental health issues or unusual behavior to appropriate professionals.
  • Collect data on clients
  • Encouraged patients to discuss experiences in group and individual settings.
  • Used ABA and AIM methodologies to help patients during therapy sessions.
  • Conducted therapeutic group sessions about life events and experiences with clients, establishing both short- and long-term goals.

Retail Sales Associate

Andrews University
08.2018 - 05.2019

At the Gazebo I was required to take many different positions and taught safety protocol for all said positions.

One of my primary positions was cashier.

  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Issued receipts and processed refunds, credits or exchanges.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change and storing coupons.
  • Would work on food line to make sandwiches, burritos, smoothies.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections and purchases.

Salesman, Cashier

Cutco Cutlery, Imports
04.2017
  • Provided presentations to groups and individuals and to convince them to buy product.
  • Use communication skills to reach out to customers because company did not give us our clients.
  • Collected and authorized payments of guests
  • Followed up with customers after completed sales to assess satisfaction and resolve technical or service concerns

Biology Laboratory Teacher Assistant

Takoma Academy
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Test and document Biology Experiments.
  • Set up and organize Biology Experiments for Students.
  • Clean up and organize Lab.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI
08.2021

High School Diploma -

Takoma Academy
Takoma Park, MD
06.2016

Skills

  • Feedback Acceptance
  • Teaching
  • Data Analysis
  • Behavior treatment plan
  • Experience with children on the autism spectrum
  • Documentation skills
  • Records management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Leadership and supervision
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Crisis Management

Relevent Classes

Adolescent Phycology

Research Methods I & II

Cognitive Psychology

Addictions workshop

Behavior Modification



Recommendations

Chelsea Lovece

Director EF Acadmy Mental Health Department

Chelsea.lovece@ef.com


Adrian Burgess

EF Academy

Adrian.burgess@ef.com


Sophie Nelson

Centria Healthcare

Cellphone #: +1 (269) 547-5944

Email: Sophia.Nielsen@centriahealthcare.com


Timeline

Lead Registered Behavior Technician

Within Me Therapy
11.2023 - Current

Resident Advisor, Teacher, Counseling Intern

EF Academy
07.2022 - 07.2023

Behavioral Technician

Centria Healthcare
06.2019 - 07.2021

Retail Sales Associate

Andrews University
08.2018 - 05.2019

Salesman, Cashier

Cutco Cutlery, Imports
04.2017

Biology Laboratory Teacher Assistant

Takoma Academy
01.2014 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Andrews University

High School Diploma -

Takoma Academy
Gerald Bahimba