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Tianna Nelsen

Kearney

Summary

Dedicated Registered Behavior Technician with expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis and social skills development. Skilled in implementing reinforcement strategies and fostering collaboration with families and professionals. Committed to enhancing communication and promoting positive behavior change through tailored interventions in supportive environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Lighthouse Autism Center
09.2025 - Current
  • Promoted skill development through individualized treatment plans for children with autism.
  • Conducted behavioral assessments to identify client needs and monitor progress.
  • Collaborated with therapists and families to reinforce learning objectives during sessions.
  • Tracked progress by monitoring client behavior and documenting intervention effectiveness.
  • Engaged clients in play-based activities to enhance communication and social skills.

Line Cook

Buffalo Wild Wings
04.2024 - 11.2025
  • Enhanced menu item quality by preparing ingredients according to recipes.
  • Ensured kitchen equipment operation met safety and health regulations consistently.
  • Organized and maintained workstation cleanliness for efficient food preparation.
  • Monitored inventory levels and communicated shortages to supervisors regularly.
  • Optimized kitchen workflow during peak hours through effective team collaboration.
  • Minimized waste by implementing food storage techniques that ensured safety compliance.

Registered Behavior Technician

Blue Gems ABA
03.2025 - 09.2025
  • Enhanced client learning by adapting instructional strategies to individual needs.
  • Created a safe, supportive environment fostering client growth and learning.
  • Facilitated positive behavior change using reinforcement strategies and behavior contracts.
  • Recorded and analyzed problem behaviors through accurate data collection and graphs.
  • Implemented therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms for challenging client behaviors.
  • Empowered clients with effective communication strategies and adaptive coping skills.

Education

Family Studies

University of Nebraska At Kearney
Kearney, NE

High School Diploma -

Amherst Public Schools
Amherst, NE
05-2013

Skills

  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Social skills development
  • Discrete trial training
  • Token economy systems
  • Reinforcement procedures
  • Natural environment training
  • Collaboration with professionals
  • Prompting strategies

Certification

  • RBT - Registered Behavior Technician

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Lighthouse Autism Center
09.2025 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Blue Gems ABA
03.2025 - 09.2025

Line Cook

Buffalo Wild Wings
04.2024 - 11.2025

Family Studies

University of Nebraska At Kearney

High School Diploma -

Amherst Public Schools
Tianna Nelsen