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Ximena Garcia

Summary

Passionate and compassionate professional with hands-on experience supporting children developmental needs. Skilled in behavior management, individualized support, and collaborative teamwork. Dedicated to using evidence-based strategies to empower children’s growth and improve family outcomes. Eager to bring my love for helping others and strong work ethic to a Behavioral Consultant role.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Private Family
01.2021 - Current
  • Created a supportive and structured home environment tailored to each child’s developmental needs, including those with social-emotional or behavioral challenges.
  • Designed and led engaging, age-appropriate activities that promoted cognitive development, communication skills, and emotional regulation.
  • Applied positive behavior support strategies to encourage independence, cooperation, and self-expression.
  • Maintained open and consistent communication with parents to monitor progress, share observations, and align on individualized goals.
  • Built lasting, trusting relationships by fostering a safe, nurturing space that prioritized empathy, routine, and consistency; key elements in supporting healthy child development.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Mansfield Independent School District
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Provided individualized support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities in inclusive and self-contained classroom settings.
  • Collaborated closely with special education teachers, behavior analysts, and related service providers to implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and support academic, social, and emotional development.
  • Assisted with functional behavior assessments (FBAs), data collection, and progress monitoring to inform evidence-based interventions.
  • Delivered one-on-one and small group instruction, supported skill acquisition, and applied behavior management strategies to reduce challenging behaviors.
  • Fostered a compassionate, patient, and culturally responsive environment that promoted student independence and inclusion.

Customer Sales Lead

Bath and Body Works
07.2019 - 08.2022
  • Promoted to a leadership role within three months by consistently meeting and exceeding sales goals through strong product knowledge and friendly customer service.
  • Helped lead team meetings to set goals, share ideas, and improve day-to-day work.
  • Tracked team and individual performance, creating reports to help managers see progress and areas to improve.
  • Supported and coached team members by giving clear, helpful feedback and encouraging a positive work environment.
  • Built strong communication and leadership skills while learning how to support different personalities and needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Dallas College
Dallas, TX
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
05.2023

Skills

  • Proficient in behavior management strategies
  • Personalized assistance
  • Data Collection
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Emotional understanding
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Flexible problem-solving
  • Knowledge of child development
  • Proficient in English and Spanish

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

Mansfield Independent School District
08.2023 - 08.2024

Caregiver

Private Family
01.2021 - Current

Customer Sales Lead

Bath and Body Works
07.2019 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science -

Dallas College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Texas At Arlington

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