With a proven track record at Temecula Unified School District, I excel in delivering personalized educational support and implementing effective behavior modification strategies. My collaborative teamwork and expertise in ABA therapy have significantly contributed to positive learning outcomes, showcasing my ability to meet diverse needs in educational settings.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Intervention Assistant
Temecula Unified School District
04.2018 - Current
Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Encouraged students to participate in school activities and programs to promote well-roundedness and increase confidence.
Collaborated with teachers and specialists to assess student progress.
Liaised one-on-one with learners to provide additional support tailored to specific learning needs.
Care Provider
In Home Supportive Services
04.2009 - Current
Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
Autism Behavior Intervention Assistant
Temecula Unified School District
10.2016 - 04.2018
Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Collaborated with teachers and specialists to assess student progress.
Observed students' performance and recorded relevant data to assess progress.
Hairstylist
JCPenney
05.2008 - 10.2012
Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.
Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
Hairstylist
Trevi Salon
02.2004 - 10.2008
Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
Styled hair, makeup and nails for customers for special events and occasions.
Hairstylist
Dazzle Hair Salon
10.1997 - 01.2004
Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
<ul><li>Delivered individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental disabilities.</li><li>Accurately collected, recorded, and analyzed client data to track progress and ensure fidelity to treatment plans designed by the BCBA.</li><li>Utilized evidence-based interventions to increase communication, social, and adaptive skills while decreasing maladaptive behaviors.</li><li>Supervised and trained new RBTs and staff in ABA principles, data collection, and behavior intervention strategies.</li><li>Provided mentorship, feedback, and support to RBT team members to ensure consistency and quality of services.</li><li>Collaborated closely with BCBAs to review data, implement program modifications, and ensure treatment integrity.</li><li>Partnered with parents and caregivers to reinforce ABA techniques and promote skill generalization at home and in the community.</li><li>Conducted parent training sessions and maintained strong communication to ensure family engagement and progress transparency.</li><li>Assisted in program updates and documentation, maintaining accurate session notes and data systems (e.g., Catalyst, CentralReach, Rethink).</li><li>Implemented individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) using reinforcement, prompting, and de-escalation strategies.</li><li>Responded effectively to behavioral crises, prioritizing client safety and maintaining a calm therapeutic environment.</li><li>Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including speech, occupational, and physical therapists to ensure coordinated care.</li><li>Participated in ongoing supervision, professional development, and training to uphold BACB ethical and clinical standards.</li><li>Modeled professionalism, integrity, and high ethical standards in all client and staff interactions.</li></ul> at Essential Behavior Group, LLC<ul><li>Delivered individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental disabilities.</li><li>Accurately collected, recorded, and analyzed client data to track progress and ensure fidelity to treatment plans designed by the BCBA.</li><li>Utilized evidence-based interventions to increase communication, social, and adaptive skills while decreasing maladaptive behaviors.</li><li>Supervised and trained new RBTs and staff in ABA principles, data collection, and behavior intervention strategies.</li><li>Provided mentorship, feedback, and support to RBT team members to ensure consistency and quality of services.</li><li>Collaborated closely with BCBAs to review data, implement program modifications, and ensure treatment integrity.</li><li>Partnered with parents and caregivers to reinforce ABA techniques and promote skill generalization at home and in the community.</li><li>Conducted parent training sessions and maintained strong communication to ensure family engagement and progress transparency.</li><li>Assisted in program updates and documentation, maintaining accurate session notes and data systems (e.g., Catalyst, CentralReach, Rethink).</li><li>Implemented individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) using reinforcement, prompting, and de-escalation strategies.</li><li>Responded effectively to behavioral crises, prioritizing client safety and maintaining a calm therapeutic environment.</li><li>Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including speech, occupational, and physical therapists to ensure coordinated care.</li><li>Participated in ongoing supervision, professional development, and training to uphold BACB ethical and clinical standards.</li><li>Modeled professionalism, integrity, and high ethical standards in all client and staff interactions.</li></ul> at Essential Behavior Group, LLC