Dulce Cruz
Irvine,CA
Summary
Personable and patient, offering a strong understanding of behavioral principles and commitment to learning and growing within the field. Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis practices and data collection, with skills in implementing behavior intervention and documenting progress. Committed to making a positive impact on clients' lives by fostering growth and development. Contributing the ability to quickly grasp new concepts.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RBT
ACES
Irvine, CA
06.2025 - Current
- Reduced challenging behaviors through the implementation of positive reinforcement strategies.
- Received ongoing supervision from Board Certified Behavior Analysts to refine professional skills and knowledge.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients'' families, fostering trust and open communication vital for successful outcomes.
- Supported families in understanding and applying behavioral strategies within the home environment.
- Adapted instructional methods according to each client''s learning style, maximizing progress towards goals.
- Implemented skill acquisition programs tailored to each client''s unique needs and abilities.
- Adhered to ethical guidelines outlined by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, ensuring quality care delivery across all cases.
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition.
Teacher Leader
Raising Rainbows
Irvine, CA
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Led and supervised a group of 4th–6th grade students in after-school academic and enrichment activities
- Created fun, age-appropriate lessons that supported learning and encouraged creativity
- Helped with homework, managed classroom behavior, and built positive relationships with students
- Collaborated with staff to plan events and maintain a safe, welcoming environment
Summer Camp Counselor
James Productions
Newport Beach, CA
06.2024 - 08.2024
- I've counseled 4-5 year olds the entire summer for 3 years now. I was always amazed at how intelligent and empathetic some of the kids were. They taught me so much about myself and how their little minds work!
Education
College -
Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CA09.2025
Skills
- Experience with Children
- Childcare
- Multilingual
- Caregiving
- Home care
- Data collection
- Reinforcement strategies
- Behavior reduction strategies
- Toilet training
- Group instruction
- Registered behavior technician (RBT)
- Crisis intervention
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
Languages
Spanish - Fluent
Timeline
RBT
ACES
06.2025 - Current
Teacher Leader
Raising Rainbows
12.2024 - 05.2025
Summer Camp Counselor
James Productions
06.2024 - 08.2024
College -
Irvine Valley College