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Araceli Garcia

Salinas,CA

Summary

Service-focused Behavior Specialist dedicated to helping clients integrate and improve wellbeing. Clear communicator supportive of individual and family needs. Strong commitment to advocacy and skill-building. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Specialist II

Tucci Learning Solutions Inc
Salinas, CA
08.2022 - Current
  • Improved client's behavior by implementing individualized behavior support plans and strategies.
  • Reduced maladaptive behaviors through careful observation and analysis of client's behaviors, leading to tailored interventions.
  • Provide guidance on effective communication and rapport-building techniques.
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify root causes of challenging behaviors and inform intervention planning.
  • Developed social skills curricula tailored to individual client's needs, enhancing peer interactions.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement to maximize desired behavior and educational outcomes.
  • Developed and maintained individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans.
  • Planned daily activities to keep client's engagement and on track with learning goals.
  • Improved behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options.

Behavior Technician

Learning ARTS
Salinas, CA
08.2021 - 11.2022
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Improved client communication skills through the use of evidence-based practices and techniques.
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
  • Facilitated social skills development in group settings, fostering improved peer interactions.
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
  • Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
  • Assisted in the creation of visual supports and schedules for clients, enhancing daily routines and transitions.
  • Adapted therapy materials as needed to meet the unique needs of each individual client, ensuring optimal engagement during sessions.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.

Manager Sells Representative

Metro By T-Mobile
salinas
10.2015 - 08.2020
  • Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Launched new products and services with thorough market research, leading to increased revenue growth.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and legal requirements by implementing comprehensive policies and training programs for staff members.

Education

No Degree - Counseling

Hartnell College
Salinas, CA
12.2025

High School Diploma -

Salinas High School
Salinas, CA
06.2007

Skills

  • Treatment Plans
  • Individualized Education Plans
  • Learning Techniques
  • Behavior Intervention
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Crisis Intervention Strategies
  • Data Collection
  • Behavioral Support
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Picture Exchange Communication System
  • Errorless Learning Procedures

Timeline

Behavior Specialist II

Tucci Learning Solutions Inc
08.2022 - Current

Behavior Technician

Learning ARTS
08.2021 - 11.2022

Manager Sells Representative

Metro By T-Mobile
10.2015 - 08.2020

No Degree - Counseling

Hartnell College

High School Diploma -

Salinas High School
Araceli Garcia