Dedicated ABA Intern with broad range of experience delivering comprehensive case management to patients under supervision of a BCBA professional. Highly accomplished in fostering meaningful relationships and developing effective short-term and long-term plans to achieve patient goals. Superior skills in parent training and team leadership. Able to work in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Academic Coach
Patricia Munoz Psychological and Research Center
01.2022 - Current
Assisted students with ADHD and ASD in developing and executing academic plans that fit their individual needs.
Conducted one-on-one meetings with students to discuss academic performance, challenges, and goals.
Provided guidance on social skills development, behavior modification and time management techniques..
Helped students develop strategies for improving test taking skills.
Lead RBT/ABA Coordinator/Intern in ABA
ABA Center - Patricia Munoz Psychological and Research Center
Katy, TX
07.2021 - Current
Direct delivery of ABA services for kids and teens between 2 and 17 years old with ASD or ADHD for skills acquisition and decreases problem behaviors under the supervision of the BCBA.
Assisting in the behavioral assessment, development, implementation, and review of treatment plans, ABA programs, and behavior intervention plans.
Trained RBTs using Behavior Skills Training on best practices and protocols while managing teams to maintain optimal productivity.
Reviewed employees' work to check adherence to quality standards and proper procedures.
Collaborated with other professionals including BCBAs, teachers, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists to ensure best practices are being implemented for each client.
Conducted training sessions for caregivers on effective implementation of behavioral strategies at home and community settings.
Attending school meetings to support parents with assessments, accommodations, and Individualized Education Plans.
Attended workshops and trainings related to Applied Behavior Analysis.
Reviewed data and progress reports with management and specialists to strategize program improvements.
Psychotherapist
Self-employed
01.2015 - 12.2021
Provide therapy sessions for children, teenagers, and adults.
Provide in-home therapeutic follow-up for patients with special needs (including autism, ADHD, and Down syndrome) to help them achieve life skills for as independent living as possible.
Evaluated clients' interests, abilities and needs alongside clinical presentations to develop targeted treatment plans.
Incorporated different treatment methodologies and evidence-based practices to meet clients' specific needs.
Provide caregivers education to help them support their children's development.
Facilitated parent-child interaction activities that promote positive relationships between parents and children.
Human Resources Coordinator
Horizonte Textil Ltda.
09.2007 - 01.2016
Coordination of the Human Resources area and all subsystems (Recruitment and Selection, Training and Development, Payroll, Medical and Safety, Compensation and Benefits).
Part of Management Team, including strategic and budgetary planning processes.
Development of Projects for training leaders and career development considering ROI.
Development and implementation of incentive programs and projects for effective employee engagement and reduction of turn-over and absence.
Development and monitoring of indicators in the People Management area taking corrective action when needed.
Competency Performance Management.
Development of internal marketing actions and projects with the community.
Organizational Climate Management including research and action plans
Development and conduction of the demobilization project.
Human Resources Analyst
Magotteaux Brasil Ltda.
12.2004 - 09.2007
Responsible for Quality system audits
New talent recruiting, including preparation of recruitment and selection policy and assembly of the assessments to be used
Development of the Annual Training and Development Program
Participation in Leadership Development Program
Analyzed job descriptions, identified skills needed for positions, and created job postings.
Developed compensation strategies based on market research data from similar industries or organizations.
Education
M.D. - Applied Behavior Analysis
Florida Tech Institute
Melbourne, FL
12.2025
Specialization - Humanistic Psychotherapist
Humanist Institute of Psychotherapy
Brazil
01.2016
MBA - People Management
Pitágoras Faculty
Brazil
01.2010
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
FUMEC University
Brazil
01.2006
Skills
Crisis Management
Behavioral Assessment
Rapport Building
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Critical Thinking
Individual Education Plans
Leadership and Teamwork
Treatment Plan Development
Behavior Skills Training
Social Skills Development
Activity Planning
Organizational Skills
Academic advising
Parent Training
Behavior Intervention Plans
Certification
Registered Behavior Technician Certified by BACB - USA
Academic Coach Certified by National Tutoring Association - USA
Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist Certified by Evergreen- USA
ADHD Clinical Specialist Certified by Evergreen - USA
Certified Positive Discipline Parent Educator, Positive Discipline Association - Brazil
Humanistic Psychotherapist, Humanist Institute of Psychotherapy - Brazil
Volunteer Experience
River Point Church, 2019 - 2023
iFit - Providing childcare assistance for children and teenagers with special needs.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Academic Coach
Patricia Munoz Psychological and Research Center
01.2022 - Current
Lead RBT/ABA Coordinator/Intern in ABA
ABA Center - Patricia Munoz Psychological and Research Center
07.2021 - Current
Psychotherapist
Self-employed
01.2015 - 12.2021
Human Resources Coordinator
Horizonte Textil Ltda.
09.2007 - 01.2016
Human Resources Analyst
Magotteaux Brasil Ltda.
12.2004 - 09.2007
M.D. - Applied Behavior Analysis
Florida Tech Institute
Specialization - Humanistic Psychotherapist
Humanist Institute of Psychotherapy
MBA - People Management
Pitágoras Faculty
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
FUMEC University
Registered Behavior Technician Certified by BACB - USA
Academic Coach Certified by National Tutoring Association - USA
Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist Certified by Evergreen- USA
ADHD Clinical Specialist Certified by Evergreen - USA
Certified Positive Discipline Parent Educator, Positive Discipline Association - Brazil
Humanistic Psychotherapist, Humanist Institute of Psychotherapy - Brazil
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