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Brianna V. Rodriguez

Kinnelon,NJ

Summary

I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and am passionate about supporting students and individuals through counseling. My goal is to become a Student Assistance Counselor (SAC) and eventually a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I am committed to helping individuals navigate their personal challenges and fostering their emotional and academic growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Real Estate Agent

Weichert Realtors
03.2022 - Current
  • Provided market analysis and helped clients buy, sell, and rent properties.
  • Negotiated contracts and facilitated smooth transactions.
  • Built and maintained strong, client-centered relationships to ensure satisfaction and encourage repeat business.

Developmental ParaProfessional

Positive Development
02.2023 - 02.2025
  • Coordinated with case managers, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and other professionals for a holistic approach to this client's needs.
  • Utilized DIR/ABA skills and visual supports to enhance communication and understanding of the individual experience with autism.
  • Maintained detailed client notes on goals, progress, challenges, and new strategies, ensuring consistent support.
  • Continuous work in building skills to promote independence, while adapting strategies to meet diverse needs.

Support Worker

Special Needs Care
12.2020 - 02.2025
  • Provided personalized care and support before transitioning to a paraprofessional role.
  • Assisted in developing social and emotional skills through structured activities, offering ongoing support to the family.
  • Helped with daily living tasks like dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness and order.

Cashier

Stop and Shop
06.2019 - 05.2022
  • Handled cash transactions, operated the register with high accuracy, and kept track of daily sales.
  • Set up store displays, followed product placement strategies, and ensured a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Built strong relationships with customers, providing excellent service.

Bakery Sales Associate

Varrelmann's Bake Shop
10.2017 - 01.2019
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business and managed customer service operations, including taking orders and resolving complaints.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a smooth-running bakery and assist with product displays.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.

Education

Master of Arts - School Counseling & Clinical Mental Health

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
01-2027

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
01-2024

High School Diploma -

Kinnelon High School
Kinnelon, NJ
06.2020

Skills

  • Active listener with strong empathy and the ability to articulate complex information clearly
  • Collaborative team player with the ability to build relationships and work well with others
  • Adaptable to changing circumstances and open to taking on new responsibilities
  • Highly proficient with technology and skilled in using various programs
  • Skilled in understanding customer needs and providing excellent service

Accomplishments

  • Child Development & Support: Provided personalized care for a child, utilizing DIR (Developmental, Individual-differences, Relationship-based model) and aspects of ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) to best support her social, emotional, behavioral growth, communication skills, independence, and daily living skills.
  • Real Estate Success: Assisted clients in buying, selling, and renting properties by conducting market analyses, negotiating contracts, and building strong client relationships.
  • Customer Relations: Built strong customer and client relationships across various roles, prioritizing empathy and personalized service.
  • Multitasking & Adaptability: Balanced multiple roles in real estate, childcare, and graduate studies while maintaining strong performance in each area.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Developmental ParaProfessional

Positive Development
02.2023 - 02.2025

Real Estate Agent

Weichert Realtors
03.2022 - Current

Support Worker

Special Needs Care
12.2020 - 02.2025

Cashier

Stop and Shop
06.2019 - 05.2022

Bakery Sales Associate

Varrelmann's Bake Shop
10.2017 - 01.2019

Master of Arts - School Counseling & Clinical Mental Health

Montclair State University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Montclair State University

High School Diploma -

Kinnelon High School
Brianna V. Rodriguez