Theresa Farrell
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Theresa Farrell

Theresa Farrell
Fairfax, VA |------------ | ------------

Diligent and dependable ABA Therapist with friendly demeanor and proven track record in resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction, creating and utilizing innovative behavioral interventions to improve research and enable important changes. Recognized for her enthusiasm at prioritizing tasks, outstanding time management, and organizational skills. Certified in First Aid and CPR emergency responses.

EDUCATION
The Catholic University of America Washington, DC
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology, Minor in Philosophy August 2015 - May 2019
Master of Science in Management (MSM) in Human Resources June 2020 - December 2021

WORK EXPERIENCE
Camp Attaway (Washington, DC)
Camp Counselor June 2019-July 2019
• Provided Positive Behavioral Interventions and supports (PBIS) to children with complex emotional and behavioral challenges such as ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, and Depression to promote proper behavior.
• Coordinated and lead objectives for social skills, self-determination and teamwork skills, coping skills through activities, interactions, and structures for small groups lessening observable amount of defiant behaviors from campers.
• Kept accurate participant records daily, including attendance, discipline, medication log, and accident or injury reports allowing senior staff to immediately notice data to be targeted.
• Served as exceptional role model throughout daily positive reinforcement programs and associated activities.
• Ensured proper supervision, safety and security of 7 children, 4 to 6 years of age, allowing all campers to be safe and to have fun.
Early Autism Solutions (Washington, DC)

ABA Therapist September 2016-December 2018
• Provided 1:1 therapy to children with autism spectrum disorders in home, community, and school environments.
• Encouraged and rewarded children to work to their full potential.
• Collected data by monitoring children's maladaptive behaviors in order to implement behavior interventions.
• Maintained accurate records and files in order to assure that complete and up-to-date information is available at all times.
• Prepared reports and charts to outline program actions, results and recommended improvements to further assist in child's success.
DLSS Manufacturing (Pittsboro, NC)

Administrative Assistant June 2015-August 2017
• Delivered expert clerical support by efficiently handling wide range of routine and special requirements.
• Created, managed, and edited online website for marketing campaign and advertising to keep all company materials professional and concise.
• Interacted with customers professionally by phone, email or in-person to provide information and direct to desired staff members.
• Enhanced collaboration between team members by preparing meeting materials and typing clear notes to support office needs.
• Visually inspected Patina panels to ensure that were made with flawless quality.


VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Black Tie Event (Washington, DC)
Event Photographer Assistant to Matthew Barrick at the Mayflower Hotel
• Photographed hundreds of high-quality images for both print and internet distribution.
• Collaborated successfully with a variety of professional personalities and work styles.
• Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops and lighting for on time preparation.

Homeless Food Delivery (Washington, D.C)
Volunteer August 2016-May 2017
• Greeted approximately 30 individuals at parks to deliver food to them and talk to them about their day every Friday.
• Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
• Strategically boxed hot meals with team.

SKILLS
? MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote
? Google Drive: Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Forms
? Graphics: Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, and InDesign
? Web: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress
? Skilled in Data Analytics and organization

CERTIFICATIONS

? Digital Art and Design
? Excel 2019 Essential Training
? First Aid/CPR
? Safety-Care (v6)