Dayana Pujol Figueredo
Homestead,Florida
Summary
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with comprehensive experience in implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) treatment plans for individuals across age groups. Possess strong skills in behavior assessment and intervention, family training, and team collaboration. Known for creating effective individualized strategies that yield positive behavioral changes. Previous work has consistently led to enhanced quality of life for clients and strengthened understanding of ABA among families and teams involved. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Bright Therapy Services
Miami, Florida
09.2017 - 11.2024
- Adhered to ethical standards and confidentiality requirements as outlined by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
- Delivered individualized treatment for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders or other behavioral and social challenges using applied behavior analysis principles.
- Performed behavioral interventions to teach communication, social and daily living skills and reduce problematic behaviors in home, community and school settings.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss progress towards treatment goals.
- Provided individualized behavior therapy services to children with autism spectrum disorders.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage appropriate behaviors.
- Attended conferences or workshops to maintain professional knowledge.
- Consulted supervising BCBA to assist in treatment implementation on difficult patients.
- Utilized positive reinforcement methods to increase desired behaviors while decreasing challenging behaviors.
- Attended monthly trainings to continue education for excellent treatment quality and updated methods of practice.
Registered Behavior Technician
iBehavior Academy Center
Miami, Florida
09.2017 - 11.2024
- Provided direct client care and group treatment while utilizing combinations of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements.
- Participated in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with ABA research and practices.
- Utilized technology and software for data collection, analysis, and reporting purposes.
- Created visual supports such as schedules or choice boards for clients who may benefit from them.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress or any changes needed in the treatment plan.
- Attended conferences or workshops to maintain professional knowledge.
- Maintained detailed records of each session including notes about client's progress or lack thereof.
- Consulted supervising BCBA to assist in treatment implementation on difficult patients.
- Utilized positive reinforcement methods to increase desired behaviors while decreasing challenging behaviors.
Registered Behavior Technician
Azul Therapy Services
Miami, Florida
01.2017 - 09.2017
- Communicated effectively with families about their child's progress in therapy sessions.
- Documented patients' activities and behaviors into EHR system for record keeping.
- Monitored client's progress towards identified goals through data collection and analysis.
- Assisted in the development of communication systems using visual supports such as picture exchange systems.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions focused on teaching appropriate behavior modification techniques.
- Provided direct behavioral intervention services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.
- Encouraged positive behavior by providing rewards or praise for desired behaviors.
- Attended review, progress and clinical team meetings.
- Applied proven strategies to positively affect client behaviors.
- Collaborated with families to provide support strategies for home-based interventions.
Education
Master of Arts - Applied Behavior Analysis
Capella University
Minnesota City, MN01-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Florida International University
Miami, FL01-2022
Associate of Arts - Art - Psychology
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL01-2020
Skills
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Individualized education programs
- Visual supports design
- Behavior intervention planning
- Organizational behavior management
- Pivotal response treatment
- Crisis management techniques
- Natural environment teaching
- Self-management strategies
- Social skills development
- Picture exchange communication system
- Discrete trial training
- Community-based instruction
- Functional behavior assessment
- Prompting and fading procedures
- Performance feedback and supervision
- Behavioral skills training
- Early intensive behavioral intervention
- Task analysis implementation
- Precision teaching techniques
- Parent and caregiver training
- Incidental teaching strategies
Certification
- CIVIL RIGHTS
- COVID 19
- Direct Care Core Competencies
- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- HIPPA
- HIV/AIDS
- OSHA
- SECURITY AWARENESS
- ZERO TOLERANCE
- BAKER ACT
- REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL WAIVER PROVIDERS
- ETHICS FOR HEALTH
- DEAF AND HARD HEARING ( 4 MODULES)
- CHILD ABUSE
- INFECTION CONTROL
- SUICIDE PREVENTION
- SCHIZOPHRENIA
- MEDICAL ERRORS
- TUBERCULOSIS
References
Yelenis Martinez - (786) 342-9536
Isabella Izquierdo - (305) 479-7197
Raisa del Carmen Silverio - (305) 910-8980
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Bright Therapy Services
09.2017 - 11.2024
Registered Behavior Technician
iBehavior Academy Center
09.2017 - 11.2024
Registered Behavior Technician
Azul Therapy Services
01.2017 - 09.2017
Associate of Arts - Art - Psychology
Miami Dade College
Master of Arts - Applied Behavior Analysis
Capella University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Florida International University
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