Evelia Terrazas
Chicago,IL
Summary
Service-focused ABA Therapist devoted to help clients improve behaviors and better meet treatment goals. Skilled in implementing protocols to help individuals acquire skills and adopt reduction strategies for problematic behaviors. Focused on giving comprehensive support involving parents and caregivers.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
ABA Therapist
Lumiere Children's Therapy
01.2024 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans tailored to each client''s needs.
- Utilized a variety of instructional methods including discrete trial training, natural environment teaching, and incidental learning to engage clients throughout therapy sessions effectively.
- Assisted individuals in developing coping strategies for managing challenging emotions or behaviors more effectively.
Sales Associate
Target
05.2022 - 04.2024
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Observational Intern
Engaging Minds Autism Services
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
Cashier
Dollar Tree
10.2020 - 05.2022
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Cashier
Sears
07.2019 - 09.2019
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Ball State University
Muncie, IN12.2023
High School Diploma -
Rauner College Prep
Chicago, IL06.2020
Skills
- Excellent People Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Problem- Solving
- Data Collection
- Autism Spectrum Knowledge
- Collaboration with Professionals
Timeline
ABA Therapist
Lumiere Children's Therapy
01.2024 - Current
Observational Intern
Engaging Minds Autism Services
01.2023 - 05.2023
Sales Associate
Target
05.2022 - 04.2024
Cashier
Dollar Tree
10.2020 - 05.2022
Cashier
Sears
07.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Ball State University
High School Diploma -
Rauner College Prep
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