Cylina Cobos-Griffin
San Pedro,CA
Summary
Driven by a passion for fostering growth and development, I leveraged my expertise in emotional support and positive reinforcement at Behavior Frontiers, LLC., enhancing client progress and promoting positive behaviors. Collaborating effectively across teams, my ability to multitask and resolve conflicts has consistently improved outcomes in challenging environments.
Great communication skills and collaboration skills. Great with customer service and problem resolutions .
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Eshelman Elementary
03.2023 - Current
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction accordingly to maximize academic achievement.
- Maintained detailed records of student progress, attendance, behaviors, and IEP goals for effective communication with all stakeholders involved in the educational process.
- Improved student behavior and engagement in the classroom through consistent enforcement of rules and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Helped classroom teachers achieve instructional objectives.
- Utilized assistive technology tools to help students access curriculum materials more effectively.
- Assisted students with physical disabilities, ensuring their safety and comfort during daily activities.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Provided one-on-one support for students struggling with specific concepts or tasks, resulting in improved comprehension and performance.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Provided mobility and personal care support to students with physical limitations.
- Fostered a sense of community within the learning environment by establishing clear expectations and encouraging open dialogue between peers.
- Promoted emotional well-being among students by providing guidance on navigating personal challenges while balancing academic demands.
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices for special education instruction.
- Enhanced student understanding by adapting instructional techniques to meet individual needs and learning styles.
Sales Associate / Cashier
Tillys
11.2020 - Current
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Behavior Technician
Behavior Frontiers, LLC.
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
- Adapted therapy materials as needed to meet the unique needs of each individual client, ensuring optimal engagement during sessions.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
Waitress / Hostess
Crepe Heaven Play Cafe
03.2018 - 07.2020
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
Education
Working On Associate Degree - Liberal Arts
Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington Ca Diploma -
Narbonne High School
Harbor City, CA06.2019
Skills
- Social Skills Development
- Emotional Support
- Group and individual instruction
- Positive Reinforcement
- Collaborative Teaching
- Mobility Assistance
- Peer Interaction Facilitation
- Social and group settings
- Heavy Lifting
- Conflict Resolution
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Team Collaboration
Accomplishments
Completed high school in 2019. Was very involved with dance and theatre acting . Enrolled in college and will be graduating with Associates degree in Liberal Studies . Currently enrolled in the flight academy taking online material
Certification
CPR certification
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Eshelman Elementary
03.2023 - Current
Behavior Technician
Behavior Frontiers, LLC.
06.2022 - 03.2023
Sales Associate / Cashier
Tillys
11.2020 - Current
Waitress / Hostess
Crepe Heaven Play Cafe
03.2018 - 07.2020
Working On Associate Degree - Liberal Arts
Los Angeles Harbor College
Diploma -
Narbonne High School
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