Behavioral Health & Education Specialist | People, Systems & Social Impact
Magda L.
Professional Summary
Psychology graduate and behavioral health professional with a decade of diverse experience across education, mental health, and social services. Proven ability to work in high-pressure environments with vulnerable populations. Known for team collaboration, structured thinking, empathy, and actionable insights. Excited to transition into consulting where analytical thinking, client collaboration, and people-first strategies meet.
Work Experience
Registered Behavioral Technician at Aequor Technologies @ Horsham-Hatboro High School
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• Consult with school principals and teaching staff to design and implement behavioral strategies. • Apply ABA frameworks to enhance support for students with intellectual disabilities and trauma. • Advise educators on tailored classroom management techniques to improve student outcomes.
Air Force Trainee at United States Air Force
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• Completed rigorous basic training emphasizing military discipline and physical fitness. • Acquired foundational skills in military drill, weaponry, and tactical procedures.
PA Registered Behavioral Interventionist at EBS, Cypress High School
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• Supervised and supported students during daily classroom activities. • Monitored academic workload and provided individualized support through one-on-one sessions.
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) at Kirkbride Center
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• Delivered 1:1 emotional support and facilitated group counseling sessions for rehabilitation patients. • Coordinated patient intake and managed recovery-focused daily programming. • Conducted safety observation rounds to ensure patient well-being and compliance.
Mental Health Technician at Fairmount Behavioral Health System
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• Led group therapy sessions and stress management workshops to support patient recovery. • Assisted nursing staff in medication administration tracking and compliance monitoring. • Supported diverse populations, including children and adults in crisis, with compassionate care.
Supports Coordinator at Quality Progressions
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• Coordinated comprehensive services for individuals with disabilities to promote independence. • Developed and maintained individualized support plans and managed inter-agency referrals.
Intern – Crisis Hotline at Birmingham Crisis Center
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• Managed confidential crisis calls addressing abuse, self-harm, and family trauma. • Provided emotional support, guidance, and connected callers to critical local resources.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Samford University
Skills
Technical Skills
- Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
- Research
- Interviewing
- Reporting
Soft Skills
- Stakeholder Communication
- Client-Centered Problem Solving
- Crisis Response
- De-escalation
- Team Collaboration
- Organizational Support Planning
- Resilience
- Emotional Intelligence