1. Nikki
McIntosh
Key Areas of Strengths
Vision Oriented Professional
Establish Strong
Relationships
Meets Deadlines
Direct Client/Patient
Interfacing/Direct Clinical
Services
Proactive to Requests
Implementation of
Behavioral
Assessments/Treatment
programs
Psychological/Behavior
Disorders
ADHD, ARD, ADD, Special
Needs
Excellent Problem
Solving/Analytical Skills
Critical Thinker/Handles
Escalation Issues
Team Player
Strong Organization/Time
Management Skills
EDUCATION
Masters of Psychology: Children and Families
Capella University
Major: Psychology Clayton
State University
Dynamic and polished professional pursuing direct
experience in a Behavioral setting to serve a
population of clients and families by providing
behavioral and psychological services.
678-508-9904 Email: Shapphirawashington@gmail.com
2638 Parkway Trail • Lithonia, GA • 30058
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Behavioral Healthcare Teacher
Dekalb County School System: Eaglewood Academy
Lithonia, Georgia August 2006 - May 2012
Work directly with student population with 2 or more
behavioral disorders. Identify and set goals for growth by
setting quality program goals and maintaining a systematic
tracking of progress.
Manage classroom setting: 20 kids per class. Population:
150
Identify and assist in crisis situations when exhibition of
irrational, or disruptive behavior
Act as a liaison and support mentor while transitioning
child into regular education setting: Attachment Reactive
Disorder, ADHD, ADD, IAP Individual Education Plan for
children with Special Needs
2. Work directly with
parents and students
to implement
transition plans back
into traditional school
setting. Set new
program goals based
on ranking system.
Complete evaluations
and assessments
Coordinate/conduct
meeting with parents
and staff. Trainings:
Safety Procedures &
Proper IAP procedures
annually; Self-defense
twice per year, Crisis
Management
quarterly
Executive Administrator
Project Destiny Alternative
School
Decatur, Georgia August
2003-August 2006
Provided administrative
support to Teachers and
families
Complete Intake
assessments
screening families to
qualify for program
based on
income/demographic
s
Process discharge
forms and make
recommendations
based on assessments
for psychological
services
Administrative duties: answer multi-line phone, sort &f
file mail/messages, coordinate staff trainings, keep a
compliance and procedure log and update staff of
protocol accordingly. Assist in payroll.
Proficient in entire Microsoft suite of products: Outlook,
PowerPoint, Word, Excel, etc.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH/INTERNSHIPS
Ronald McDonald House Volunteer
Elect Teen Program Mentor
Children’s Neighborhood Watch Volunteer
Department of Family & Children Services Atlanta-
Internship
Clayton County Psychology Club Member