1. TRISTEN HOULIHAN
94 Edwin St Quincy, Massachusetts, 02171 617 877 6024 tristenhoulihan857@gmail.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
Quincy Public Schools, Quincy, MA
Paraprofessional, Sep 2006 – Present
• Assist teacher in a very dynamic, multi-grade special education classroom
• Co-teach science and World Geography to students
• Design and implement fundraising for student activities such as field trips and classroom technology
• Grant writing for special programs
• Parent communication
• Teaching executive functioning skills
ABA Therapist, Feb 2014 – Present
• provide direct teaching and behavioral support to individuals with learning disabilities.
• Parent training on behavioral techniques
• Applied Behavior Analytic intervention & teaching techniques to individuals with varied disabilities
including Autism Spectrum Disorder and Downs Syndrome.
• Data recording, tracking behavioral changes.Report to BCBA on client progress
Co-Owner Restaurant, Dec 2003 – May 2010
• Co-owned award winning restaurant .
• Dynamic position which entailed any and all entrepreneurial duties including both front and back of the
house duties.
• License, OSHA and IRS regulation compliances
• Planned & coordinated building/renovation and design of restaurant. Executed all back office operations
such as hiring ,payroll, taxes. ordering of supplies Designed and implemented use of individualized
POS system with assistance from IT professionals.
EDUCATION
North Quincy High School, Quincy, MA
Lesley University, Cambridge, MA
B.A. Psychology, May 2015
