Christian Najera
Bridgeport,TX
Summary
I am a dedicated Board Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) with a B.S. in Psychology from Texas A&M University. My expertise in applied behavioral analysis (ABA) includes behavior intervention, personalized treatment planning, and data analysis. I bring a unique perspective as a first-generation Mexican-American graduate, enhancing my cultural competence. My goal is to pursue a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology, focusing on adolescents. I'm committed to empowering individuals on the autism spectrum to lead fulfilling lives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Board Certified Autism Technician
ABA Of North Texas
06.2023 - Current
- Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
- Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
Restaurant Team Member
Whataburger
08.2019 - Current
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Navigated job responsibilities and completed regular tasks by interacting effectively with other employees.
- Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
Store Associate
Walmart
12.2017 - 08.2019
- Stocked, replenished and organized inventory to keep store merchandise fresh.
- Welcomed customers, offered to help locate items and suggested merchandise without being intrusive or pushy.
- Cleaned shelves and counters to maintain organized store.
- Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance and merchandise requiring replenishment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05.2023
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Engaging with Diverse Customers
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Team Cooperation
- Goal-Driven
- Detail-Oriented
- Honest and Dependable
- Dispute Mediation
- Data Collection
- Behavior Management
- Client Relationship Development
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Board Certified Autism Technician
Timeline
Board Certified Autism Technician
ABA Of North Texas
06.2023 - Current
Restaurant Team Member
Whataburger
08.2019 - Current
Store Associate
Walmart
12.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas A&M University
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Board Certified Autism Technician
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