Caroline Trenticosta
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Highly motivated professional with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to enhance performance levels through innovative strategies and techniques. Adept at fostering collaborative relationships, and quickly mastering new skills to achieve the best possible results.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Early Literacy Specialist
Oakland Unified School District
Oakland, California
10.2016 - 06.2017
- Led individual and small group interventions focused on phonemic awareness, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension skills.
- Developed targeted literacy interventions for diverse student populations.
- Conducted regular assessments of student proficiency in literacy skills.
- Collaborated with teachers to enhance literacy instruction strategies.
- Monitored student progress through formative assessments, adjusting interventions to enhance literacy outcomes.
- Created resource materials to support differentiated instruction based on student needs.
- Maintained records documenting all literacy services provided by the program.
- Coached and mentored students, fostering resilience and confidence to improve literacy skills.
Behavior Modification Therapist
Building Connections Behavioral Health, Inc.
Walnut Creek, California
08.2015 - 10.2016
- Delivered individual therapy sessions to children with autism, applying Applied Behavior Analysis techniques to promote behavioral improvement.
- Created tailored treatment plans addressing specific client needs and goals to facilitate therapeutic progress.
- Assisted clients in developing coping skills to better manage symptoms of mental illness or emotional distress.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance client care strategies.
- Provided crisis intervention and support during critical situations.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and treatment outcomes.
- Guided clients and families in implementing coping strategies and identifying available resources to enhance emotional well-being.
- Maintained accurate records of clinical activity in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
Childcare Professional
Lauren Hotz
San Diego, CA
01.2011 - 06.2015
- Supported children with special needs by adapting activities to promote engagement and participation.
- Supervised daily activities and ensured child safety and well-being.
- Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Observed and monitored children's behavior to ensure safety and well-being.
- Managed conflicts between children through effective communication strategies to foster a harmonious environment.
- Provided emotional support and coping strategies to help children navigate challenging situations.
- Developed positive relationships with families of the children in care.
Childcare Professional
Elena Colvin
La Jolla, CA
08.2009 - 06.2015
- Supervised daily activities to foster a safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to children's developmental needs.
- Implemented behavioral strategies to support emotional development in children.
- Organized recreational activities that enhanced children's social skills and physical development.
- Guided children through engaging and productive activities to foster fun learning environment.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and nurturing environment for children.
- Cultivated positive relationships with families to support children's growth and development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA05.2020
High School Diploma -
Hammond High Magnet School
Hammond, LA05.2006
Skills
- Effective communication
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Professionalism
- Digital literacy
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Data collection and progress monitoring
- Attention to detail
- Collaborative problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Team collaboration
- Client relations
- Task prioritization
- Strategic planning
- Time management
Certification
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR, American Red Cross
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Early Literacy Specialist
Oakland Unified School District
10.2016 - 06.2017
Behavior Modification Therapist
Building Connections Behavioral Health, Inc.
08.2015 - 10.2016
Childcare Professional
Lauren Hotz
01.2011 - 06.2015
Childcare Professional
Elena Colvin
08.2009 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Louisiana At Monroe
High School Diploma -
Hammond High Magnet School