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Anthony Cataldi

Staten Island

Summary

Behavioral health professional with 8+ years of experience supporting children and adults in educational, behavioral, and direct patient care settings. Skilled in crisis intervention, de-escalation, behavior management, patient observation, behavioral documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Recognized for providing compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining safety and professionalism. Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Counseling.

Overview

1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional/Behavior Support Roles

Osceola County School District
Kissimmee, FL
04.2024 - 11.2024

1. Personalized behavior plans for students with autism.

2 Collaborated with school psychologists and counselors.

3 Developed a parent-friendly guide to behavior interventions.

4 Focused on behavior intervention strategies.

5 Documented behavioral data to track individual progress and milestones.

6. Helping students recognize triggers, manage their anger, and develop healthy coping strategies to overcome task avoidance and

frustration.

Abe’s Tri-County Restaurant Equipment & Supplies

Salesperson
Hollywood, FL
04.2023 - 04.2024

1. Resolved complaints swiftly.

2. Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations

3. Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

2. Utilized upselling techniques.

2. Exceeded weekly sales targets.

3. Engaged customers proactively.

4. Drove quarterly sales volume up by fifteen percent via active selling

Private Psychiatric Caregiver

Private Household
Queens, NY
05.2018 - 04.2023

1.Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.

2.Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for the patient during high-stress situations.

3.Monitored stable mental health for patients via daily clinical reports.

4.De-escalated volatile situations using proven crisis support techniques.

5.Ensured a safe and clean environment for the De-escalated volatile situations using proven crisis support techniques,by performing light housekeeping duties regularly.

6. Transported patient to medical appointments or other necessary engagements, ensuring they arrived on time and safely.

ESE Paraprofessional

Lamplighters Yeshivah Preschool
Brooklyn, NY
12.2015 - 05.2018

1.Supported classroom activities, enhancing learning experiences for diverse student needs.

2.Monitored behavioral incidents.

3.Taught small group lessons

4.Documented student progress

5.Collaborated with lead teachers to foster an inclusive classroom setting

6.Improved student understanding by implementing individualized education plans for students with special needs.

Receptionist

Tommy Tiles LLC
Staten Island, NY
12.2014 - 12.2015
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information Services
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.

Education

Master of Science - Counseling

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
04-2029

Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies

SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY
05-2024

Nursing Assistant Training Program - Nursing Assistant

The New Millennium Training Center
Staten Island
09-2015

Skills

  • De-escalation techniques
  • Crisis intervention
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Team Collaboration
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Behavioral Documentation
  • Active Listening
  • Behavior management
  • Family Communication
  • Compassion
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Mental Health Support

Certification

  • QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) certification
  • BLS/CPR (AHA)
  • CPI-Nonviolent Crisis Intervention

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention.

  • Teaching Assistant

The Office of Teaching Initiatives.

Timeline

Paraprofessional/Behavior Support Roles

Osceola County School District
04.2024 - 11.2024

Abe’s Tri-County Restaurant Equipment & Supplies

Salesperson
04.2023 - 04.2024

Private Psychiatric Caregiver

Private Household
05.2018 - 04.2023

ESE Paraprofessional

Lamplighters Yeshivah Preschool
12.2015 - 05.2018

Receptionist

Tommy Tiles LLC
12.2014 - 12.2015

Master of Science - Counseling

Capella University

Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies

SUNY Empire State College

Nursing Assistant Training Program - Nursing Assistant

The New Millennium Training Center