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    Jovonna Smith is seeking a career as a behavior therapist and has over 5 years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. She has a Master's Degree in Special Education from Grand Canyon University and a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from California State University, Northridge. Her most recent role was as a Behavior Therapist at LeafWing Center in Apple Valley, CA, where she was responsible for implementing behavior plans for clients. She also has experience volunteering at a hospital and tutoring.

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    Jovonna Smith is seeking a career as a behavior therapist and has over 5 years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. She has a Master's Degree in Special Education from Grand Canyon University and a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from California State University, Northridge. Her most recent role was as a Behavior Therapist at LeafWing Center in Apple Valley, CA, where she was responsible for implementing behavior plans for clients. She also has experience volunteering at a hospital and tutoring.

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    Jovonna Smith is seeking a career as a behavior therapist and has over 5 years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. She has a Master's Degree in Special Education from Grand Canyon University and a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from California State University, Northridge. Her most recent role was as a Behavior Therapist at LeafWing Center in Apple Valley, CA, where she was responsible for implementing behavior plans for clients. She also has experience volunteering at a hospital and tutoring.

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    Jovonna Smith

    Victorville, CA 92395
    gardnerjovonna17@gmail.com
    (626) 361-8545

    Willing to relocate: Anywhere

    Work Experience

    Behavior Therapist
    LeafWing Center - Apple Valley, CA
    September 2017 to Present
    Responsible for implementing behavior plan for special needs clients

    Volunteer
    Huntington Memorial Hospital - Pasadena, CA
    September 2015 to Present
    • Responsible for assisting physical therapists with towels 
    • Responsible for keeping physical therapists therapy room clean 
    • Responsible for making copies for speech therapy sessions 
    • Ability to sit in on speech therapy sessions with patients except for evaluations 
    • Ability to participate in word finding activities with Speech therapist and patient

    NSSLHA member
    California State University Northridge
    September 2015 to Present
    • Responsible for assisting with NSSLHA events 
    • Assist with volunteering for fundraiser events 
    • Participant in guest speaker events

    Family Baby Sitter


    Highland, CA
    June 2013 to Present
    • Responsible for maintaining safety of children 
    • Responsible for making sure that children are fed and bathed 
    • Responsible for making sure that children are engaged in outdoor activities as well as educational
    activities 
    • Responsible for putting children to sleep at night and reading bed time stories 
    • Experience working with children who have Autism

    Behavior Therapist
    Dream Big Children's Center
    April 2017 to September 2017
    • Responsible for implementing teaching procedures with empirical support from the AB research
    literature. 
    • Responsible for taking data on client's performance.

    Behavior Interventionist
    ABRITE Organization - Sherman Oaks, CA
    October 2016 to December 2016
    Behavioral Interventionist 
    • BI works from the learner's skill book and targets the included developmentally appropriate
    curriculum. 
    • BI implements teaching procedures with empirical support from the AB research literature and takes
    data on the child's performance for later analysis

    Direct Care Staff


    United Cerebral Palsy
    July 2016 to July 2016
    • Assists and trains clients with independent living skills: meal preparation, meal preparation, meal
    clean-up, bed making, laundry, dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and other cleaning tasks 
    • Assists and trains clients in communication: Follow communication ISP goals, use communication
    devices to talk with clients, follow recommendation from Speech Consultant via QIDP 
    • Assists and trains clients in feeding following established feeding techniques and procedure
    developed by Occupational Therapist (OT) to promote training and safeguard clients. Follow
    recommendations of OT via QDIP. Follow menu, to include all special diets 
    • Assists and trains clients in mobility programs to maximize abilities in the areas of transferring skills,
    range of motion, ambulation, wheelchair positioning. Follow recommendations of Physical Therapist via
    QIDP 
    • Assists in correct application and removal of adaptive orthopedic devices such as helmets, ankle foot
    orthosis, splints, etc. 
    • Provides proper care of prosthetic devices such as glasses, hearing aids, dentures, etc. and keeps
    wheelchairs clean 
    • Knows and follows written behavior intervention plan(s) for clients with behavioral problems. Follows
    recommendations of Behavior Consultant via QIDP

    Circle Summer Group Leader 2016


    Circle of Friends
    June 2016 to July 2016
    • Support young adults with developmental disabilities and Autism within the community 
    • Worked with 1-3 students with disabilities, focusing on life skills of travel safety, money math, and
    conversation/social skills 
    • Throughout the days, assist the participants in making appropriate decisions

    Computer Lab Tech & Anatomy Tutor


    Pasadena City College
    September 2013 to June 2014
    • Responsible for accommodating students in the lab 
    • Overlooking technology for proper use 
    • Responsible for assisting students with questions in Anatomy 
    • Responsible for checking out anatomy models for students to practice

    Administrative Assistant
    Ideal Youth Program - Pasadena, CA
    June 2013 to August 2013
    • Responsible for managing databases 
    • Filing

    Student worker
    Pasadena City College - Pasadena, CA
    September 2012 to November 2012
    • Responsible for scheduling tutoring and academic advising appointments 
    • Answering phone calls and filing

    Education

    Master's Degree in Special Education


    Grand Canyon University
    November 2017 to November 2019

    Bachelor in Arts of Communication Sciences and Disorders in Arts of


    Communication Sciences and Disorders
    California State University Northridge - Northridge, CA
    September 2014 to June 2016

    Associates in Arts degree in Social and Behavioral Sciences


    Pasadena City College - Pasadena, CA
    September 2010 to March 2014

    High School Diploma


    John Muir High School - Pasadena, CA
    September 2006 to June 2010

    Skills

    Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Outlook, PowerPoint, Windows XP

    Certifications/Licenses

    CPR
    July 2016 to July 2018

    Additional Information

    • Possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written 


    • Familiar with the principles and procedures of excellent service 
    • Possess strong organization skills 
     
    TECHNICAL SKILLS 
    • Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel 
    • Vista, Windows XP, and Internet Research

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