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M. S. SHANNON

Frederick

Summary

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and Community Health Worker with a strong foundation in individualized care and public health outreach. Experienced in supporting individuals through personalized behavior plans, using evidence-based strategies such as shaping and chaining. Skilled in time management, multitasking, conflict resolution, and data collection. Passionate about promoting health equity by bridging clinical support with community-based services. Demonstrates a deep understanding of behavior intervention, while also raising public health awareness through education, advocacy, and culturally competent care. Committed to fostering academic, functional, and social development across clinic, home, and community settings.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Verbal Beginnings
Frederick
11.2024 - Current
  • Utilized Applied Behavioral Analysis principles in daily instruction activities.
  • Facilitated social skills groups for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
  • Implemented visual supports such as schedules, picture cards.
  • Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments to identify target behaviors and develop strategies for reduction and elimination.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss case updates and collaborate on treatment plans.
  • Provided direct one-on-one instruction to children with autism in a variety of settings.
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

House Manager

Wells House Inc
Frederick
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Provides a safe environment for clients in early recovery.
  • Established partnerships with 2 community organizations to expand outreach efforts and community engagement for residents.
  • Manages two houses with 24 residents across multiple shifts.
  • Oversees inventory worth over $3,000 monthly for household supplies.
  • Raised emergency preparedness by conducting comprehensive emergency preparedness educational sessions.

Community Health Worker

Asian Americn Center of Frederick
Frederick
03.2024 - 11.2024
  • Collaborated, designed, and co-directed 3 major health initiatives targeting low-income communities.
  • Collaborated with local government agencies to fund community health programs, efficiently allocating resources to help seniors in need.
  • Participated in cross-functional team efforts that led to the establishment of 2 new community health centers, enhancing local community engagement for seniors.
  • Managed a community food initiative serving 50 families monthly.

Flight Attendant

American Airlines Group
Dallas
06.2014 - 08.2021
  • Served an average of 300 passengers per flight on routes spanning over 10,000 miles monthly.
  • Trained to respond to in-flight emergencies, such as administering first aid and managing evacuations.
  • Reported safety or medical issues that occurred during flight.
  • Reviewed and applied company policies and health guidelines for passengers each flight.

Education

Health Service Management - Diversity Awareness Minor

University of Maryland Global Campus
College Park, Maryland
05.2025

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Community Outreach
  • Data Analytics
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Health Policy
  • Time Management
  • Applied behavioral analysis
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Resource allocation
  • Case management
  • Effective communication
  • Treatment implementation
  • Behavior modification techniques
  • Individual care planning
  • Applied behavior analysis

Certification

Community Health Worker, State of Maryland, Asian American Center of Frederick/Hagerstown Community College

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)

Accomplishments

  • Food Access Program Organized and collaborated with local community organizations to distribute food packages to over 600 families in Frederick County
  • Community Center Initiative Established 2 new community centers for 100 seniors

Languages

  • English, Native
  • Spanish, Beginner

Passions

  • Advancing Public Health Awareness
  • Passionate about raising awareness for public health issues through educational campaigns and community outreach.
  • Empowering Behavior Change Driven to support individuals in developing lifelong skills through evidence-based behavioral strategies and compassionate care.
  • Promoting Recovery & Wellness Committed to creating safe, structured, and supportive environments that encourage sobriety, accountability, and personal growth.
  • Supporting Dual Diagnosis Recovery Passionate about working with individuals navigating both mental health and substance use challenges, providing stability and individualized support.
  • Equity in Behavioral Health Access Dedicated to ensuring underserved and vulnerable communities receive culturally competent behavioral health care and support services.
  • Strengthening Life Skills & Independence Motivated to help clients build essential skills for independent living, recovery maintenance, and reintegration into their communities.

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Verbal Beginnings
11.2024 - Current

Community Health Worker

Asian Americn Center of Frederick
03.2024 - 11.2024

House Manager

Wells House Inc
01.2023 - 01.2025

Flight Attendant

American Airlines Group
06.2014 - 08.2021

Health Service Management - Diversity Awareness Minor

University of Maryland Global Campus

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