Christine Duong
Riverbank,CA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate psychology graduate experienced in supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Skilled in planning and supervising recreational and structured activities that promote engagement, social interaction, and student independence. Proven collaborator with staff, families, and administrators to maintain a safe, supportive learning environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Education Relief Instructor
The Bay School
Capitola, CA
01.2025 - Current
- Support students ages 5–22 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
- Lead structured and recreational activities to build communication, social, daily living, leisure skills, and foster independence.
- Implement behavior intervention plans with positive reinforcement and proactive strategies.
- Work collaboratively with staff to use de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques, ensuring a safe environment.
- Coordinate with team and families; maintain accurate documentation and progress reports.
Vice President of Judicial Affairs
alpha Kappa Delta Phi, International Sorority Inc.
Santa Cruz, California
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Resolved conflicts and maintained peace within the chapter using fairness and integrity.
- Hosted roundtable discussions and one-on-one meetings to address concerns and find collaborative solutions.
- Engaged in empathetic communication and active listening to support members and uphold a positive environment.
Teacher Assistant Volunteer
Monarch Community Elementary School
Santa Cruz, California
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Supported 2nd–3rd grade students with reading, writing, and classroom activities.
- Encouraged teamwork and provided individualized support with patience and adaptability.
Vice President New Member Educator
alpha Kappa Delta Phi, International Sorority Inc.
Santa Cruz, California
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Mediated between active members and new members.
- Supported, guided, and trained new members to embody the sorority’s mission and values.
- Planned and organized new member events, meetings, and requirements in a timely manner.
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CASkills
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles
Behavior intervention and positive reinforcement
Leading recreational and structured activities
Supporting student independence
Collaboration with teams and families
Time management and organization
Data collection and progress monitoring (Excel, Google Sheets)
Timeline
Education Relief Instructor
The Bay School
01.2025 - Current
Vice President of Judicial Affairs
alpha Kappa Delta Phi, International Sorority Inc.
06.2024 - 12.2024
Teacher Assistant Volunteer
Monarch Community Elementary School
01.2024 - 03.2024
Vice President New Member Educator
alpha Kappa Delta Phi, International Sorority Inc.
03.2023 - 06.2023
University of California, Santa Cruz
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