Alyssa Richardson
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Passionate about being a positive force in the community and providing the best possible care to people of all ages. Focused on promoting mental well-being, stability, and increasing awareness of the importance of mental health care. Determined to further advance my studies in psychology in order to enter the school counseling field to positively impact the younger generations with empathetic and knowledgeable care.
Professional behavior technician with strong skills in implementing and monitoring behavior intervention plans. Skilled in applied behavior analysis, data collection, and progress monitoring. Collaborative team member focused on achieving positive outcomes and adapting to evolving needs. Reliable and driven by results.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Hopebridge
09.2025 - Current
- Responsible for implementing individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) treatment plans under the supervision of a BCBA.
- Implemented individualized behavior plans to support clients' developmental goals.
- Assisted in conducting functional behavior assessments to identify triggers and patterns.
- Utilized ABA techniques to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
- Monitored client interactions to ensure adherence to safety guidelines during therapy sessions.
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
- Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.
Volunteer Remote Virtual Assistant
Invincible Her Trauma Recovery
01.2020 - Current
- Responsible for providing administrative support such as: scheduling clients, weekly follow-ups, verbal assistance through phone calls, email communication, basic bookkeeping, invoicing clients, and organizing emails and files.
- Conducted research on trauma recovery resources to support client needs effectively.
- Communicated with clients via email and phone to provide timely updates and assistance.
- Developed and maintained organizational systems for documents and files, enhancing accessibility.
Store Team Member
Walmart
05.2019 - 01.2021
- Inventory, ensured backroom safety/sanitation, inspected incoming freight, disposed spoiled product, stocked, zoned, presented merchandise, identified shrink and damages, and provided excellent customer service.
- Collaborated with team members on project tasks to improve workflow and service delivery.
- Upheld proper visual merchandising standards on retail floor and windows.
Team Associate
Panda Express Restaurant
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Served fresh, hot food with a smile in a timely manner. Prepared and delivered beverages to tables, coordinated with the kitchen staff, cooked, and provided clear communication to reduce error in customer orders.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of store shelves and displays.
- Operated cash register, processed transactions, and handled customer inquiries efficiently.
- Promoted a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for coworkers, management, and guests alike.
- Restocked condiment dispensers, napkins, silverware and drink machines to prevent shortages.
- Improved overall efficiency by quickly learning new menu items and adapting to changes in daily specials or promotions.
- Assisted with in-store operations by disassembling delivery boxes, cleaning floors, and dishwashing.
- Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, leading to higher levels of customer satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Science - Kinesiology - IP
Allan Hancock
Lompoc CA09.2025
BA - Psychology - Concentration: Prep for Advanced Study in Psychology
UMASS Global
Online 01.2024
Skills
- Can work alone/with groups
- Works well under pressure
- Reliable/ Helpful /Organized
- Empathetic/ Active listener
- Computer/ Microsoft
- Fast Writer/ Typer
- Communication
- Driven/ Ambitious
- Applied behavior analysis
- Social skills development
- Collaboration with professionals
- Natural environment training
- Prompting strategies
- Behavior intervention plans
- Self-management strategies
- Behavior modification techniques
- Error correction techniques
- Activity schedules
- Direct instruction
- Parent and caregiver training
- Session preparation
- Treatment implementation
- Data collection and analysis
- Individual care planning
- HIPAA requirements
- Behavior observation
- Behavioral support
- Clinical documentation
- Encouragement and motivation
- Active listening
- Behavioral management
- CPR AED
- Behavioral health
- Social work
- Coordinating care
- Social services
- Mental health assessment
- Therapeutic treatment
Certification
CPR / American Red Cross Certified
Section name
- Verbal Consultant
- Previous SYVGS Players Rep. & Volunteer
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Hopebridge
09.2025 - Current
Volunteer Remote Virtual Assistant
Invincible Her Trauma Recovery
01.2020 - Current
Store Team Member
Walmart
05.2019 - 01.2021
Team Associate
Panda Express Restaurant
01.2017 - 01.2018
Associate of Science - Kinesiology - IP
Allan Hancock
BA - Psychology - Concentration: Prep for Advanced Study in Psychology
UMASS Global
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