Credentials & Experience
I an a life-long learner with professional credentials in special education and applied behavioral analysis supported by real-world experience working with various populations.
EDUCATION
Master of Science
Special Education, The Pennsylvania State University; 2015
Concentration: Applied Behavior Analysis and Research
Advisor: Dr. Rick Kubina
Bachelor of Arts
Speech-Language Pathology, The Pennsylvania State University, PA, 2012
Certificate of Applied Behavior Analysis
Pennsylvania State University World Campus
User Experience (UX) Design and Research
CareerFoundry 2023
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GoSpotCheck (June 2021 - June 2022)
Provided virtual assistance for users in the field collecting data for a comprehensive data collection application. Users belonged to about 100 different organizations we served.
Special Education Teacher (August 2019 - August 2020)
Dual Language School – Taught mathematics and literature to English and Spanish speaking students in kindergarten up to fifth grade, performed testing and collected data on learning progress, wrote annual progress reports and made data-driven decisions about the best approach to steer their learning and set goals for the next year while collaborating with the general education classroom teachers.
Flex Academics (April 2017 - September 2017)
Precision Teaching – Performed one-on-one instruction based on pinpointing behavior, data collection based on behavior frequency, and monitored and analyzed the behavior changes using Standard Celeration Charting (SCC).