Emelia Zaragoza
Ontario,CA
Summary
Registered Behavior Technician with experience supporting individuals with autism using ABA therapy. Delivered impactful interventions that improved client outcomes and supported team goals. Demonstrated skills in data collection and behavior modification techniques. Skilled in teaching communication, social, and daily living skills while helping reduce challenging behaviors. I also bring a strong background in customer service, with the ability to stay organized, work in fast-paced environments, and communicate well with others.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Morpho Behavioral Services
Ontario, CA
03.2025 - 01.2026
- Implemented behavior intervention plans for individuals with autism spectrum disorder, focusing on skill development and behavior reduction
- Assisted in behavior reduction by applying evidence-based intervention strategies
- Taught communication, social, and daily living skills using structured teaching methods
- Communicated progress and concerns with supervisors and caregivers
- Maintained detailed session notes and progress reports
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
Behavior Technician
Behavior Genius
Ontario, CA
03.2024 - 02.2025
- Implemented behavior intervention plans for individuals with autism spectrum disorder, focusing on skill development and behavior reduction
- Supported clients in developing social skills through structured activities and interventions
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress, session notes, and incident reports
- Implemented positive reinforcement strategies to motivate clients during therapy sessions
- Ensured a safe environment for clients by following safety protocols at all times
Food Service Worker
Julie's Cafe
Chino, CA
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Prepare and cook food to order
- Assist customers with orders and operate the cash register
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including the kitchen and dining area
- Acquired knowledge to create a range of beverages such as smoothies and coffee.
Food Service Worker
Pokimania
Chino Hills, CA
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Provided customer assistance with ordering
- Prepared and cooked food to order
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces to promote safety and maximize productivity.
- Washed and sanitized dishes and utensils, ensuring enough supplies were available for expected customer demand.
- Adhered to regulatory and company food safety guidelines at all times.
- Resolved food and service issues efficiently to meet the customer's expectations.
Education
Associate's Degree - Psychology
Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, CA01-2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Ruben S. Ayala High School
Chino Hills, CA01-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05-2027
Skills
- Productive & Efficient
- Organized & Detail
- Reliable
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Communication
- Oriented
- Applied behavior analysis
- Social skills development
- Client engagement
- Registered behavior technician (RBT)
Certification
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Morpho Behavioral Services
03.2025 - 01.2026
Behavior Technician
Behavior Genius
03.2024 - 02.2025
Food Service Worker
Julie's Cafe
06.2022 - 08.2024
Food Service Worker
Pokimania
01.2020 - 01.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Ruben S. Ayala High School
Associate's Degree - Psychology
Mt. San Antonio College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Arizona State University