LIA ABIN SUAREZ
Miami,Cuba
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with over a year of experience implementing evidence-based behavioral interventions for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. Proficient in applying Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques to reduce maladaptive behaviors and promote skill acquisition in communication, social interactions, and daily living. Skilled in data collection, behavior analysis, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, including Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), caregivers, and educational professionals. Known for a strong commitment to ethical practices, professional development, and maintaining a safe, supportive environment for clients. Adept at adapting interventions to meet individual needs and empowering families with effective behavioral strategies to improve quality of life.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Avila Health Group
Miami
12.2024 - Current
- Continuously updated with latest ABA research and techniques
- Successfully managed caseloads with diverse behavioral needs
- Trained in crisis intervention techniques for safe de-escalation
Registered Behavior Technician
ABA PRO SUPPO
Miami
10.2023 - Current
- Expert in applying ABA principles to improve client outcomes
- Skilled in creating positive behavior support plans
- Proven track record in reducing challenging behaviors
- Experienced in conducting functional behavior assessments
- Proficient in data collection and analysis for informed decision-making
- Passionate about empowering clients and families with effective strategies
- Continuously advancing knowledge in behavior analysis for cutting-edge interventions
- Delivered consistent one-on-one therapy sessions to clients with developmental disabilities, contributing to improvements in communication, social skills, and daily living activities.
- Accurately collected, recorded, and analyzed behavioral data on clients' progress, ensuring high-quality data integrity for use in client assessments and treatment planning.
- Contributed to the development of progress reports and the adjustment of behavioral strategies based on data-driven insights
- Provided feedback and suggestions for clients' progress during team meetings, contributing to the development of comprehensive care plans.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal milestones such as increased independence in daily routines, improved peer interactions, and mastery of academic concepts.
- Developed and distributed educational materials to parents and caregivers, enhancing their ability to implement techniques effectively outside of therapy sessions.
Registered Behavior Technician
Mildred Services ABA
Miami
04.2024 - 11.2024
- Trained in crisis intervention techniques for safe management
- Continuously updating skills through professional development
- Consistently adhered to ethical guidelines and regulatory standards, ensuring all interactions were aligned with both organizational policies and the BACB's ethical code
- Developed and implemented creative strategies to enhance client engagement and motivation during therapy sessions, fostering a positive learning environment and improving client retention.
- Used reinforcement techniques to increase client participation and reduce resistance to therapeutic activities.
- Acted as a mentor to junior RBTs, providing guidance, support, and feedback to ensure best practices and enhance team performance.
- Assisted in training new staff on the RBT role, behavior management strategies, and data collection methods.
Receptionist
America's Best Contacts and Eyeglasses
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Boosted office efficiency by 30% with innovative organizational skills
- Managed 50+ daily calls, ensuring top-notch customer service
- Implemented a new scheduling system, reducing missed appointments by 20%
- Expertly handled confidential information, maintaining 100% data privacy
- Streamlined front-desk operations, enhancing overall client satisfaction
- Achieved a 95% positive feedback rate from clients for service excellence
- Developed a client follow-up system, increasing repeat business by 15%
Education
Psychology freshman -
Miami Dade College
11011 SW 104th St, Miami, FL 3317611.2025
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
Universidad Tecnológica José Antonio Echeverría
Havana, Cuba01.2022
High School Diploma -
José Miguel Pérez
Havana, Cuba01.2019
Skills
- Fast Learner
- Crisis intervention
- Effective communication
- Time management
References
Reference available upon request
Languages
- English B2
- Spanish
- French
Additional Information - Current Status
Currently a Psychology freshman at Miami Dade College
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Avila Health Group
12.2024 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician
Mildred Services ABA
04.2024 - 11.2024
Registered Behavior Technician
ABA PRO SUPPO
10.2023 - Current
Receptionist
America's Best Contacts and Eyeglasses
08.2023 - 10.2023
Psychology freshman -
Miami Dade College
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
Universidad Tecnológica José Antonio Echeverría
High School Diploma -
José Miguel Pérez