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Andrea Chavez

Norwalk,CA

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Mid-Level Supervisor

Butterfly Effects Inc.
01.2025 - Current
  • Supervise and coach 4 behavior technicians in the correct implementation of DTT (Discrete Trial Training), NET (Natural Environment Teaching)
  • Deliver parent training sessions in both English and Spanish to caregivers of children with autism and developmental delays
  • Facilitate collaborative communication across 4 clinical teams, ensuring a multidisciplinary and family-centered approach to client progress
  • Collaborate with Board Certified Behavior Analysts to modify treatment plans and co-authored 4 CalOptima progress reports

Behavior Support Provider

Santa Ana Unified School District
07.2024 - Current
  • Provide individualized applied behavioral analysis (ABA) support to students with disabilities between the ages of 3 and 13 years.
  • Implement behavioral strategies and program modifications in accordance with students’ IEP and BIP’s
  • Collect data and record anecdotal progress notes on target behaviors and behavioral skill acquisition addressed within a BIP
  • Model behavioral techniques and methodologies for school site personnel implementing individualized BIP across 20 school campuses

Registered Behavior Technician

Butterfly Effects Inc.
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Implemented 2 individualized behavior intervention plans under Behavior Analyst supervision
  • Collected and graphed daily behavioral data, including frequency, duration, and rate recording
  • Taught replacement skills to reduce maladaptive behaviors, using CPI's (Crisis Prevention Institute) Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
  • Supported client families in generalization of client's replacement behaviors across 5 community settings

Behavior Technician

Autism Hope Initiative
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Provided one-one-one ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy to 3 children with autism spectrum disorder, down syndrome, and/or other developmental delays
  • Collaborated with 6 caregivers to generalize skills outside of therapy sessions
  • Supported 3 culturally and linguistically diverse families by providing translation of assessments and recommendations

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Minor in Child and Adolescent Studies

California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
05-2023

Timeline

Mid-Level Supervisor

Butterfly Effects Inc.
01.2025 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Butterfly Effects Inc.
08.2024 - 01.2025

Behavior Support Provider

Santa Ana Unified School District
07.2024 - Current

Behavior Technician

Autism Hope Initiative
01.2023 - 02.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Minor in Child and Adolescent Studies

California State University, Fullerton
Andrea Chavez