Cristal Vargas Castillo
Wyoming
Summary
Developed expertise in behavioral analysis and intervention strategies in clinical environment, now seeking to transition into new field. Skilled in data collection and client progress tracking, with focus on achieving measurable outcomes. Ready to leverage these abilities in different professional setting.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Technician
Acorn Heath
- One to One direct ABA therapy, playing and interacting with kids
- Maintained accurate data collection on client progress, enabling effective analysis and modification of treatment plans as needed.
- Reduced problem behaviors by teaching clients appropriate coping strategies and replacement behaviors.
- Adapted therapy materials based on individual needs, ensuring accessibility for all clients regardless of ability level or learning style.
- Implemented social skills training groups, increasing peer interaction opportunities for clients.
- Increased daily living skills through systematic instruction and practice during natural routines.
- Enhanced communication skills for clients with autism spectrum disorder through the use of visual supports and social stories.
Guest Advocate
Target
11.2021 - Current
- Cleaning and disinfecting areas
- Ringing people up
- Delivering curbside and pickup orders
- Stocking and returning items when needed
- Answering questions for guests
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, maintaining positive relationships with guests while adhering to company policies.
- Increased guest satisfaction by engaging in friendly conversations and offering personalized recommendations.
Mental Health Worker
Forest View Hospital
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Promoted a positive therapeutic environment through clear communication and consistent reinforcement of established boundaries within treatment settings.
- Documented client progress in confidential files.
- Monitored patient progress through regular assessments and documentation, ensuring accurate tracking of treatment effectiveness.
- Developed rapport with patients by actively listening and demonstrating empathy during one-on-one sessions, fostering trust and open communication.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques, resulting in increased safety for both patients and staff.
Assistant Teacher
Divine Providence Academy
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisting lead teachers with developmental activities
- Cleaning classrooms
- Meeting and communicating with parents daily
- Creating and leading after school activities for kids ages three to eight
- Creating positive and educational connections with kids
Cashier
RiteAid
09.2021 - 11.2021
- Stocking aisles
- Ringing people up
- Cleaning aisles
- Defecting
Peer Support
NCRESA Fremont and Activity Center
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Helping kids work through emotions
- Guiding them through anything hard
- Making sure they were doing activities correctly
Education
High School Diploma - All courses required to graduate with a diploma
Grant High School
Grant, MIEnglish 101 & 102, Sociology, Anthropology, American History, and Music Appreciation
Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, MISkills
- Applied behavior analysis
- Errorless learning techniques
- Task analysis and chaining
- Behavioral intervention plans
- Picture exchange communication system
- Autism spectrum disorder
- Parent and caregiver collaboration
- Data collection and analysis
- Toilet training support
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Mental Health Worker
Forest View Hospital
03.2023 - 07.2023
Assistant Teacher
Divine Providence Academy
09.2022 - 03.2023
Guest Advocate
Target
11.2021 - Current
Cashier
RiteAid
09.2021 - 11.2021
Peer Support
NCRESA Fremont and Activity Center
06.2021 - 07.2021
English 101 & 102, Sociology, Anthropology, American History, and Music Appreciation
Muskegon Community College
Behavioral Technician
Acorn Heath
High School Diploma - All courses required to graduate with a diploma
Grant High School
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