Damali Gonzales
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in child education and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Paraprofessional
NYC Department Of Education
11.2021 - Current
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Provided one-on-one assistance to students who needed additional support, enabling them to achieve academic goals.
- Promoted a safe learning environment by closely monitoring student behavior and intervening when necessary to maintain orderliness in the classroom.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
ABA Therapist
Kids First Inc.
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Utilized a variety of instructional methods including discrete trial training, natural environment teaching, and incidental learning to engage clients throughout therapy sessions effectively.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans tailored to each client''s needs.
- Implemented behavior intervention plans, increasing positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
- Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) to identify function of challenging behaviors.
- Monitored and documented client progress using data collection techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
High School For Youth And Community Development
Brooklyn, NY06.2020
Skills
- Behavioral support
- Special Education Support
- Classroom Supervision
- Behavior improvements
- Classroom Instruction
- Parent Communication
- Assessment and Evaluation
Timeline
ABA Therapist
Kids First Inc.
03.2022 - 06.2024
Substitute Paraprofessional
NYC Department Of Education
11.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
High School For Youth And Community Development
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