Blessing Ehwomazino Edeye
Applied Behavioral Psychologist
Lagos,LA
Summary
Patient Early Interventionist with over [5] years of Applied behavioral Analysis expertise. Highly skilled with helping children with neuro-developmental Disorder overcome their behavioral, emotional, social and educational challenges.
I am enthusiastic about working with children of all backgrounds and skill levels. Friendly and collaborative team player, I remain positive under times of stress or conflict.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Early Intervention Specialist/ABA Therapist
Nobelovagradani psycho-educational services
Obanikoro, lagos
07.2017 - Current
- Liaise with teachers and doctors to maintain cohesive collaboration regarding child's goals and challenges.
- Enhance sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition and memory development, by employing both traditional and modern educational strategies and techniques.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Assess and documents student progress with established goals.
- Assess student achievement through data analysis and maintains appropriate documentation for school-based and individual reporting purposes.
- Prepare, schedule and lead IEPs to provide right help to meet child's present needs.
- Redirect poor behavior using positive reinforcement method, resulting in decrease in tantrums in classroom.
- Collaborate with parents and communities to improve learning quality and develop individualized student programs.
- Implement positive discipline strategies to manage student behavior and build relationships.
- Develop positive relationships with colleagues and students within classroom to implement full-inclusion model.
- Develop data-taking mechanisms and analysis to drive instruction and monitor student progress.
- Offer guidance and support to families of children with disabilities or developmental challenges.
- Utilize diverse approaches in ABA(applied behavioural analysis), technology, for the purpose helping individuals living with neuro-developmental disorders get best treatment they deserve.
- Conduct child assessments during intervention visits.
- Enhance knowledge by attending training and adopting new technologies for the purpose of providing individuals living with autism with the best treatment.
- Create ABA programmes for instruction and behavioral support.
Childcare Educator
Orphanage Home, Ministry of Social Welfare and Culture
wurno, sokoto
05.2016 - 04.2017
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Brought signs of potential emotional and developmental problems in children to caregiver's attention.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Instructed students on interpersonal skills and basic emotional communication.
- Coordinated all transition and literacy services.
- Provided individualized instruction and support to meet personal needs of each child.
Volunteer, Counselling Psychologist
Usman Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital(UDUTH)
sokoto, sokoto
05.2016 - 03.2017
- Encouraged donations by supporting community fundraising events and campaigns.
- educated individuals on HIV/AIDS before and after testing.
- adherence counseling for patient who tested positive to the virus
Volunteer, Social Worker
Department of Medical Social Work, University Teaching Hospital(UCH)
Ibadan, Oyo
01.2016 - 03.2016
- Delivered comprehensive therapeutic services to children, adolescents and adults to support child welfare and prevention services.
- Documented case notes daily and coordinated follow-up for seamless case management.
- Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.
- Prepared all required treatment records and reports.
- Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
- Provided ongoing counseling to help patients deal with conditions and processes
Education
Bachelor of Education - Counseling Psychology
University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Ibadan Oyo State. 01.2012 - 12.2015
Skills
Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIP)
Response-to-intervention understanding
Play Therapy
Inclusive Education as an Intervention
Child Development Surveillance in Society
Applied Behavioural Analysis as an intervention
Mental Health First Aid and Basic Life Support
Discrete Trial Teaching (DTT)
Verbal Behavior
Speech language and communication
Picture exchange communication(PECS)
Certification
AC, Autism Certificate(international Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards, (IBCCES). 02-2021 to 02-2023
Timeline
AC, Autism Certificate(international Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards, (IBCCES). 02-2021 to 02-2023
02-2021
Detection and identification of Additional Educational Needs in Main Stream Classroom. (Vectors Academy)
01-2020
Early Intervention Specialist/ABA Therapist
Nobelovagradani psycho-educational services
07.2017 - Current
Childcare Educator
Orphanage Home, Ministry of Social Welfare and Culture
05.2016 - 04.2017
Volunteer, Counselling Psychologist
Usman Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital(UDUTH)
05.2016 - 03.2017
Volunteer, Social Worker
Department of Medical Social Work, University Teaching Hospital(UCH)
01.2016 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Education - Counseling Psychology
University of Ibadan
01.2012 - 12.2015