Experience in the mental health field working with trauma and Autism, as well as talent coordination. Ranging from pre-k to high school ages.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BCBA
Autism Learning Partners
07.2024 - Current
-Supervising caseloads, assessments, report writing, and parent training, collaborate with other professionals (teachers, therapists)
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Work effectively in fast-paced environments.
Work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Clinical Supervisor, BCBA
Centria
11.2016 - 07.2017
Supervising caseloads, assessments, report writing, and parent training
Talent Coordinator
Adobe
08.2019 - 01.2021
Multi-tasking, coordinating interviews, auditing offers, hiring, communicating across team members and candidates, projects, and presentations
BCBA Intern
University of Utah
02.2021 - 10.2021
Creating functional behavior assessments, behavioral intervention plans, collaboration with the school district and families, training staff through crisis and data collection, coordinating schedules and meetings for staff, and providing feedback to staff.
Registered Behavior Technician
AGES Learning Solutions
07.2017 - 08.2019
Worked in both school and home clinically supporting clients in applied behavioral analysis
Assisted with assessments, coordinating schedules with clients, creating behavioral goals based on data collected, lesson/goal planning for clients, and social skills groups, and continually assessing and updating behavioral goals.
Behavior Technician
Alternative Behavior Strategies
08.2019 - 01.2021
Worked at home and at the clinic supporting clients in everyday ABA behavioral therapy
Assessing goals, updating behavioral goals, and attending ongoing training for new therapeutic interventions.
Mental Health Counselor
Seneca Family of Agencies
07.2017 - 08.2019
Contributed to the structure and stability of the classroom by helping students stay on task and emotionally regulated within the classroom
Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of teachers, therapists, psychologists, and families
Engaged in frequent crisis counseling and interventions for students, using de-escalation techniques to safely resolve student conflicts, including physical management of assaultive students
Utilized behavioral and therapeutic interventions to support and guide students from a diversion program towards academic success and transition to a less-restrictive setting
Training onboarding mental health counselors
Providing feedback to staff and supervising crisis interventions
Creating new program developments and training a new behavioral unit in Seattle, Wa.
Behavioral Counselor
Higher Grounds After School Program
Supported the needs of K-6th low-income students living in high-stress urban communities
Developed positive relationships with students in order to build social-emotional development with themselves and peers
Facilitated a classroom enriched environment in order to support students with their homework, as well as activities including sports and art
Coordinated social skills groups around social-emotional learning
Providing crisis intervention throughout the school day and coordinating schedules to observe and collect data on the current caseload of students.
Education
Masters Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis - BCBA
National University
05.2021
Bachelors Degree in Psychology - Minor in Child Development
Mills College
05.2017
Associates Degree in Science -
City College of San Francisco
05.2014
Skills
Trilingual (English, Spanish, Sign-Language)
Quantitative Research Methods
Qualitative Research Methods
Statistical Analysis
Surveying
Coordinating
Activity Planning
Task Management
Training onboarding staff and providing feedback
Volunteer Experience
In-tandem, Seattle, Wa, 10/01/18, Trained a classroom team in how to support students with behavioral needs such as demonstrating interventions that help students maintain emotional regulation in a school environment. Implemented an incentive system in their program in order to help the students track their progress.