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Christian Carino

Mission Hills,CA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Cognitive Science student with a focus on behavior analysis and minoring in Neuroscience, seeking a position as an ABA Therapist. With over two years of experience as a Behavior Therapist, I have developed expertise in implementing individualized behavior intervention plans for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), aged 18 and under. My work has consistently contributed to measurable improvements in client behavior, social skills, and communication abilities. I am committed to fostering a positive, supportive environment and utilizing evidence-based strategies to promote the developmental progress and well-being of my clients. My strong background in cognitive science and hands-on experience in behavioral therapy positions me as a reliable and empathetic therapist in the field.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Therapist

Behavior Education Service Team
Granada Hills, CA
05.2023 - Current
  • Directed at-home therapy exercising drills to invoke children to develop math, verbal and writing skills.
  • Implemented behavior intervention plans to motivate and help clients reach highest potential.
  • Modified treatment activities or approaches as needed to comply with changes in clients' status.
  • Provided individual and group therapy services to children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
  • Educated families about their child's diagnosis and appropriate intervention strategies to use at home.
  • Ensured a safe environment was maintained during sessions by monitoring the interactions between clients closely.
  • Collaborated with other professionals such as psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, teachers, and parents to ensure effective treatment plans were implemented.
  • Visited client home, school or social setting to run discrete trials or shape verbal behavior while recording real-time data using technology platform.

Physical Therapy Assistant

SoCal Physical Therapy
Valencia, CA
12.2021 - 10.2023
  • Maintained office and therapy equipment by cleaning and making minor repairs.
  • Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
  • Instructed patients with home care exercises to promote patient ROM and overall health.
  • Trained patients on how to safely and effectively use pulleys, weights and inclined surfaces.
  • Positioned and secured patients properly into or onto therapy equipment to facilitate smooth and safe treatments.
  • Documented patient physical therapy treatments and made observations on improvement.
  • Updated patient records with condition status.
  • Oversaw physical rehabilitation program to introduce and implement new rehab protocols for patient care.
  • Studied treatment plans and adjusted exercises periodically to maximize benefits.
  • Contributed to patient care plan development and monitoring in outpatient setting.

Boxing Coach

818 Boxing Club
San Fernando, CA
01.2017 - 10.2023
  • Mentored and encouraged youth to develop strong work ethic by being positive role model and practicing skills regularly.
  • Communicated effectively with coaches and fellow athletes, including organizing meetings.
  • Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
  • Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
  • Planned strategies and selected optimal team lineups to execute game plans.
  • Guided athletes with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
  • Developed exercise regimens targeting individual athlete needs.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.

PTA/Administrative Assistant

Hands On OT
Santa Monica, CA
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Maintained office and therapy equipment by cleaning and making minor repairs.
  • Monitored equipment use and overall safety of patients.
  • Instructed patients with home care exercises to promote patient ROM and overall health.
  • Documented patient physical therapy treatments and made observations on improvement.
  • Kept detailed records of patient physical therapy treatments and improvements.
  • Oversaw physical rehabilitation program to introduce and implement new rehab protocols for patient care.
  • Used various mechanical and electrical equipment and prosthetic and orthotic devices to properly treat patients.
  • Treated patients in activities of daily living in supportive and maintenance programs.
  • Recorded patient information with WebPT to update patient files.
  • Organized and maintained filing and document management systems by coordinating, archiving and purging files.
  • Developed administrative processes to achieve organizational objectives and improve office efficiency.
  • Managed scheduling for staff, monitoring resource allocation to provide optimal coverage and service.
  • Answered phone calls to provide assistance, information and medical personnel access.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments for diagnostic, surgical and consultation services.
  • Communicated with patients via phone, email and in person to obtain payments on outstanding accounts or accounts requiring deductibles or co-pays.
  • Managed physical and digital files, monitored spreadsheets and updated reports to coordinate project materials.

Personal Trainer

Equinox Gym
Woodland Hills, CA
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Led, instructed and motivated individuals during cardiovascular exercise, strength training and stretching activities.
  • Communicated with clients to determine goals and performed client assessments.
  • Arranged motivational exercise programs to promote healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Offered clients educational information and materials to help with preventive care, nutrition, body mechanics, fitness, stress management and ergonomics.
  • Implemented continuous improvements for scheduling procedures across multiple client calendars and fitness plans.

Package Handler

Fed Ex Ground
Pacoima, CA
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
  • Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move, pick up or store products.
  • Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
  • Tracked parcel movement using hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
  • Resolved conveyor system issues by clearing jams and blockages.
  • Disposed of debris and hazardous materials properly to avoid contamination.

Process Server

Precise Investigative Services
Montebello, CA
04.2018 - 11.2019
  • Served court orders, including summonses and subpoenas.
  • Provided proof of service and affidavits.
  • Recorded time and place of delivery of each court order.
  • Filed, faxed, copied and scanned documents and pictures into database.
  • Participated in skip tracing activities to track down defendants.
  • Remained highly organized and detail-oriented while working on several cases simultaneously.
  • Diligently performed administrative tasks including answering phones, greeting clients, scheduling appointments and making travel arrangements.
  • Prepared thorough, accurate and well-edited documents for cases, client communication and internal needs.
  • Displayed superior confidentiality in mail, telephone and in-person communications.
  • Provided administrative support services for senior partners and firm associates for various types of litigation.
  • Enforced regulations by reviewing federal and state laws to confirm compliance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Science

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06-2027

Skills

  • Sensory integration techniques
  • Social skills training
  • Individualized treatment planning
  • Error correction techniques
  • Motor skills development
  • Community integration
  • Reinforcement procedures
  • Data analysis skills
  • Coping skills development
  • Visual supports implementation

Affiliations

  • Dean's List
  • National Merit Scholar
  • 2018 USA Boxing National Bronze Medalist

Timeline

Behavior Therapist

Behavior Education Service Team
05.2023 - Current

Physical Therapy Assistant

SoCal Physical Therapy
12.2021 - 10.2023

PTA/Administrative Assistant

Hands On OT
09.2021 - 11.2021

Personal Trainer

Equinox Gym
03.2021 - 09.2021

Package Handler

Fed Ex Ground
11.2019 - 04.2020

Process Server

Precise Investigative Services
04.2018 - 11.2019

Boxing Coach

818 Boxing Club
01.2017 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Science

University of California, Los Angeles

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