Adaelia Espinoza
Santa Clarita
Summary
Adaptable professional specializing in proactive problem-solving and rapid skill acquisition. Demonstrated strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Committed to supporting team initiatives and driving organizational success.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychological Operations Specialist
U.S. Army
07.2024 - Current
- Develop and execute psychological operations plans to effectively influence target audiences and achieve strategic objectives.
- Conduct comprehensive research and analysis to identify cultural and psychological factors impacting target populations.
- Create persuasive messaging and leverage various media channels to engage diverse audiences.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement integrated operations.
- Maintain composure and decisiveness in high-pressure environments, managing complex operations effectively.
- Train and mentor personnel in psychological operations tactics and strategies, promoting teamwork and operational efficiency.
- Analyze cultural nuances to enhance communication and operational effectiveness in diverse settings.
- Utilize data interpretation to refine strategies and improve overall operational impact.
In Home Support Counselor
Penny Lane Centers
Lancaster
11.2018 - Current
- Deliver individualized support services and interventions to children and foster families, adhering to established treatment plans.
- Implement targeted interventions to assist children in achieving their behavioral goals, collaborating with treatment teams, including social workers and therapists.
- Facilitated group sessions to enhance social skills and emotional expression.
Tutor
Professional Tutors of America
01.2011 - 01.2022
- Facilitate learning by assisting youth in achieving educational goals through engaging teaching methods and adaptive materials.
Child and Family Specialist
Penny Lane Centers
Lancaster
08.2016 - 11.2018
- Provide comprehensive support and case management services to children and families in home, school, and community environments.
- Educate and empower family and community systems to effectively implement the Intensive Services process.
Behavioral Intervention Specialist
T.O.T.A.L Programs
05.2012 - 12.2014
- Support youth with disabilities in developing daily living skills and social integration within home and community settings.
- Collaborate with clients, families, and care providers to address individual needs, and promote positive behavioral changes.
- Employ evidence-based methods, including Applied Behavior Analysis and functional communication training, to enhance client outcomes.
EMT
First Med Ambulance
08.2011 - 09.2012
- Demonstrated organizational skills and adaptability while managing diverse responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ensured adherence to health policies and procedures during client medication administration and emergency response situations.
Residential Care Provider
Los Angeles Residential Community
Santa Clarita
01.2010 - 08.2011
- Documented individual program plan objectives on task analysis sheets, semi-annual reports, trip slips, and monthly meet charts.
- Collaborated with other members of the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Provided emotional support to clients dealing with difficult life situations or mental illnesses.
- Implemented behavior management techniques when needed while maintaining a safe environment.
- Trained consumers in independent living and self-help skills.
Job Coach /Activity Leader
Ability First Paul Western Center
Woodland Hills
07.2009 - 09.2009
- Developed personalized job search strategies and resources for clients.
- Assisted individuals with disabilities in identifying career goals and interests.
- Collaborated with team members to improve program effectiveness and client satisfaction.
- Coached clients on appropriate workplace behavior and expectations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Antelope Valley
Lancaster, CA08-2013
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) -
Unitek College
Fremont, CA01-2011
High School Diploma -
Palmdale High School
Palmdale, CA03-2009
Skills
- Client advocacy
- Program evaluation
- Team collaboration
- Communication strategies
- Active listening
- Cultural competence
- Professional networking
- Conflict resolution
- Basic life support (CPR)
- High-pressure performance
Affiliations
- Coaching soccer for players with special needs involves a flexible, patient, and adaptive approach that focuses on individual development, positive reinforcement, and a supportive environment. The coach's primary duties are to prioritize the athletes' physical and emotional well-being and to adapt the sport to their abilities, rather than forcing them to adapt to the game.
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Psychological Operations Specialist
U.S. Army
07.2024 - Current
In Home Support Counselor
Penny Lane Centers
11.2018 - Current
Child and Family Specialist
Penny Lane Centers
08.2016 - 11.2018
Behavioral Intervention Specialist
T.O.T.A.L Programs
05.2012 - 12.2014
EMT
First Med Ambulance
08.2011 - 09.2012
Tutor
Professional Tutors of America
01.2011 - 01.2022
Residential Care Provider
Los Angeles Residential Community
01.2010 - 08.2011
Job Coach /Activity Leader
Ability First Paul Western Center
07.2009 - 09.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Antelope Valley
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) -
Unitek College
High School Diploma -
Palmdale High School
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