Dawn Bulanek

Dawn Bulanek

Registered Behavior Technician

Crosby, United States

#OpenToWork

About

Background in child development and family relationships with experience following prepared behavior plans and finding resources for specific situations. I am currently pursuing a master's degree in counseling and looking for LPC supervision in the future. Eagar to transition into a fulfilling career in this field. I bring a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to excellence. With a proven track record of reliability and dedication to continuous learning.

What I'm looking for

I'm looking for a steady income, while I get my practicum hours for my counseling degree. A place to foster teamwork and help others.

Experience

Butterfly Effects

In-home Registered Behavior Technician

Butterfly Effects

Dec 2025 – Present

-Implemented behavior intervention plans (BIPs) under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) -Provided one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism spectrum disorder Collected and analyzed data on client progress, documenting behavioral observations and outcomes Assisted in conducting functional behavior assessments (FBAs) to identify target behaviors and develop appropriate interventions -Collaborated with BCBA to create individualized treatment goals for each client based on their specific needs -Implemented positive reinforcement strategies to increase desired behaviors and decrease challenging behaviors

Behavior plans
The Behavior Exchange

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

The Behavior Exchange

Jun 2025 – Dec 2025

-Implemented behavior intervention plans (BIPs) under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) -Provided one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism spectrum disorder Collected and analyzed data on client progress, documenting behavioral observations and outcomes Assisted in conducting functional behavior assessments (FBAs) to identify target behaviors and develop appropriate interventions -Collaborated with BCBA to create individualized treatment goals for each client based on their specific needs -Implemented positive reinforcement strategies to increase desired behaviors and decrease challenging behaviors

Data CollectionEffective CommunicationEmpathy and PatienceTeamworkAdaptability
KidStrong

Children’s Coach

KidStrong

Mar 2025 – Oct 2025

• Hands on guidance with children ages 1 to 11 years old, with the classes’ goals of having kids building strength, social-emotional skills, and confidence through high-energy coaching and individualized support. • Communicate regularly with parents and help organize market program events, enhancing both child progress and family engagement.

Strength buildingSocial-emotional skillsEvent organization
Champions at IDEA

Site Director

Champions at IDEA

May 2024 – Mar 2025

• Supervised and trained two teachers on the program’s rules and policies. Additionally, monitored teachers with students and created goals for the teachers to work on to thrive (i.e. speaking louder, shortening instruction, waiting for students' attention, etc.). Growth was seen in both the teachers after 2 weeks. • Maintain a structured supported environment for kids to thrive and practice skills they need additional help with.

SupervisionTrainingGoal setting

Site Director

Champions with Kindercare Learning Centers

May 2024 – Mar 2025

-Oversaw daily operations of before- and after-school programs. -Supervised and supported staff to ensure quality programming. -Maintained compliance with licensing and safety regulations. -Built positive relationships with students, parents, and school staff. -Managed scheduling, attendance, and program records

Team LeadershipProgram OversightFamily EngagementEnrollment & GrowthCurriculum Implementation
Crosby ISD

Substitute Teacher

Crosby ISD

Jan 2023 – May 2024

Implemented lesson plans provided by the regular teacher, managed classroom behavior, and ensured a safe, respectful learning environment. Adapted to different grade levels and subjects as needed, assisting students with assignments and providing individualized support. Maintained accurate attendance records, documented incidents, and communicated with school staff to report on student progress. Followed school policies and procedures to ensure consistency in student learning.

Classroom managementStudent participationTeaching core subjectsAdaptabilityCommunication SkillsProblem-SolvingTechnological Proficiency

Education

University of Houston Clear Lake

University of Houston Clear Lake

Bachelor of Arts · Psychology

2022 – 2025
University of Houston-clear lake

University of Houston-clear lake

BS · Psychology

2023 – 2025

Skills

Event organizationData collectionFamily engagementChild developmentPolicy DevelopmentBudget ManagementTraining & SupervisionStaff RecruitmentCrisis ManagementPatient-Centered CareBehavioral Assessmentcontinuous improvementQuick learningOrganizationTime managementCommunicationData analysisComputer literacy