Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Edna Perez

Hamilton

Summary

Caring and compassionate student analyst with excellent communication skills; works well with a team but also thrives in leadership positions. Over five years of experience providing applied behavior analysis (ABA) services to youth ages 3-21 within home, school, daycare, and community settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavior Technician

Limitless Behavioral Services & Consulting
08.2023 - Current
  • The behavior technician works directly within assigned group to teach youth with autism, of varying ages/needs, social skills such as cooperative play, turn taking, working within a team, and conversational skills, utilizing evidence based ABA practices.

Behavior Technician

Family Resource Network
05.2019 - Current
  • The behavior technician will work directly with youth diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and/or other intellectual/developmental disabilities in the home, school, or community setting
  • The BT will provide services in either the ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) or ISS (Individual Support Services) service line as assigned.

Senior Behavior Technician

Family Resource Network
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • The Senior Behavior Technician will maintain a caseload as an ISS Coordinator and an ABA Behavior Technician
  • The Senior BT will also be responsible for interviewing BT candidates, assisting in staff communications and support as well as the development and implementation of staff training for both onboarding and veteran staff.

ISS Coordinator

Family Resource Network
04.2020 - 01.2023
  • The Individual Support Services (ISS) Coordinator will be responsible for conducting Child Adaptive Behavior Summary (CABS) assessments upon every authorization period and providing supervision of services to behavior technicians within the ISS service line, while maintaining an ABA caseload.

Behavior Technician/ISS Coordinator

Phoenix Behavioral Health
11.2018 - 08.2020
  • The BT is responsible for teaching youth with developmental disabilities independent living skills, as well as conducting CABSs assessments and providing supervision of services to behavior technicians.

Therapeutic Support Staff

SPIN INC.
01.2019 - 07.2020
  • The T.S.S worker is responsible for supporting each child to participate more fully within their school, family, and community through positive behavior supports.

Education

Master of Arts in Applied Psychology: Applied Behavior Analysis -

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ
12.2024

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -

William Paterson University
Wayne, NJ
01.2018

Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts -

Mercer County Community College
West Windsor Township, NJ
01.2016

Skills

  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Social skill development
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Assistance
  • Applied Behavior Analysis

Certification

  • Registered Behavior Technician
  • First Aid/CPR for Adult/Child
  • Handle with Care – Crisis Management Training
  • Safety Care – Crisis Prevention Training

Accomplishments

  • Translated several documents for consumers such as the participation handbook, while also providing translation services during parent training led by BCBAs.
  • Rider University’s Representative for NJABA Student Group
  • Active volunteer for NJABA & Autism NJ conferences
  • Member of The Society for Collegiate Leadership & Achievement 2022
  • Employee of the month for January 2019 at Phoenix Behavioral Health
  • Graduated Cum Laude in 2018

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Limitless Behavioral Services & Consulting
08.2023 - Current

Senior Behavior Technician

Family Resource Network
01.2023 - 02.2024

ISS Coordinator

Family Resource Network
04.2020 - 01.2023

Behavior Technician

Family Resource Network
05.2019 - Current

Therapeutic Support Staff

SPIN INC.
01.2019 - 07.2020

Behavior Technician/ISS Coordinator

Phoenix Behavioral Health
11.2018 - 08.2020

Master of Arts in Applied Psychology: Applied Behavior Analysis -

Rider University

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -

William Paterson University

Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts -

Mercer County Community College
  • Registered Behavior Technician
  • First Aid/CPR for Adult/Child
  • Handle with Care – Crisis Management Training
  • Safety Care – Crisis Prevention Training
Edna Perez