Kendra Smalls
@kendrasmalls
Board Certified Behavior Analyst dedicated to improving lives through therapy.
What I'm looking for
I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with extensive experience in designing and implementing behavior intervention plans for individuals with diverse needs. My work involves assessing clients, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with families and professionals to ensure effective interventions. I am committed to adhering to ethical guidelines while providing training and support to Registered Behavior Technicians and other staff.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a strong ability to analyze data and monitor client progress, ensuring that interventions are effective and tailored to individual needs. My background in the United States Navy has equipped me with exceptional leadership and organizational skills, allowing me to thrive in fast-paced environments. I continuously seek to expand my knowledge through continuing education and stay updated on the latest research and best practices in the field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
House of Hearts ABA
Sep 2024 - Present (11 months)
Examined the behavior of children and adults, creating plans to improve or change problematic behaviors. Conducted diagnostic evaluations, assessed patients, and developed individualized plans to correct, maintain, or improve behaviors.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Endless Possibilities
Jul 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Examined the behavior of children and adults, creating plans to improve or change problematic behaviors. Responsibilities included observing patients, analyzing data, and developing individual plans to correct, maintain, or improve certain behaviors.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Nona ABA
Nov 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Designed, implemented, and oversaw behavior intervention plans for individuals with diverse needs. Assessed clients, developed treatment plans, and supervised Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) while adhering to ethical guidelines.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Blue Iris Behavioral Services
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Examined the behavior of children and adults, creating plans to improve or change problematic behaviors. Responsibilities included observing patients, analyzing data, and developing individual plans to correct, maintain, or improve certain behaviors.
Registered Behavior Technician
Cardinal Center
Nov 2020 - Present (4 years 9 months)
Assessed, described, and recorded students' behaviors in measurable terms for behavior reduction and skill acquisition. Collected data through direct observation and assisted behavior analysts with treatment plans.
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Behavior Services of Brevard
Nov 2018 - Present (6 years 9 months)
Prepared, entered, and updated all data related to students on caseload, assessing and recording behaviors in measurable terms. Assisted behavior analysts with behavior reduction and skill acquisition plans, and nurtured students' social skills.
Administrative Security
Allied Universal - Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX)
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 7 months)
Provided professional customer service, enforced policies, and managed high-volume calls and data entry. Maintained security of SpaceX property through badging operations and supported the security team in various capacities.
Resident Assistant / Secretary
Hampton University
Jun 2015 - Present (10 years 2 months)
Assumed responsibility for 150 freshman females, guiding them through college transition and ensuring their safety and well-being. Provided strong leadership, administrative support, and maintained a drug and alcohol-free environment.
Master-At-Arms/Naval Security Officer
United States Navy
Jun 2014 - Present (11 years 2 months)
Supervised 15 to 20 personnel, maintaining security of high-value government assets as Chief of the Guard. Maintained PII and classified information in government-secured areas, demonstrating strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
Sales Associate
Rue21
Nov 2013 - Present (11 years 9 months)
Served as a primary point of contact for customers, assisting with merchandise selection and demonstrating advanced inventory knowledge to build sales. Utilized strong product knowledge and customer service skills to drive multiple-product sales.
Sales Associate
Forever 21
Jul 2013 - Present (12 years 1 month)
Managed and executed the sale and marketing of fashion items, assisting customers with merchandise selection and demonstrating advanced inventory knowledge. Utilized strong product knowledge and customer service skills to drive sales and profitability.
Poll Manager Assistant
Marion County
Jan 2010 - Present (15 years 7 months)
Served the community by assisting in maintaining, setting up, and preparing election equipment. Qualified voters through identification and provided instructions to assist voters.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Clemson University
Master's degree, Psychology
2021 - 2022
Completed a Master's degree in Psychology, focusing on advanced psychological theories and research methods. Gained expertise in various areas of psychology, preparing for professional practice.
Regent University
Master's degree, Psychology
2019 - 2021
Pursued a Master's degree in Psychology, deepening knowledge in psychological principles and their applications. Developed skills in research, analysis, and intervention strategies.
Florida Institute of Technology
Bachelor's degree, Criminology and Sociology
2018 - 2018
Obtained a Bachelor's degree in Criminology and Sociology, exploring the complexities of criminal behavior and societal structures. Developed analytical skills and an understanding of social dynamics.
Hampton University
Bachelor's degree, Criminology/Criminal Justice
2014 - 2018
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Criminology/Criminal Justice, gaining foundational knowledge in the legal system and criminal behavior. Developed critical thinking and research skills relevant to the field.
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