Evelyn Gutierrez
Behavioral health professional equipped with comprehensive background in behavior analysis and intervention. Skilled in developing and implementing effective behavior modification programs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance clients' outcomes. Known for adaptability and results-driven approach in dynamic environments.
Experienced with behavior analysis, focusing on individualized intervention plans to improve clients' social and communication skills. Utilizes positive reinforcement and behavior tracking to support goal achievement. Strong understanding of data collection and analysis to refine intervention strategies.
Empathetic and compassionate individual with strong passion for making positive impact in people's lives. Possesses foundational understanding of social work principles, along with skills in communication and problem-solving. Dedicated to fostering meaningful changes and support for individuals and communities.
Experienced with community outreach and client support. Utilizes effective communication and empathy to assist diverse populations. Knowledge of social work principles and practices with focus on community impact.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Work History
Behavior Technician
6 Months- Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to enhance client skills and reduce challenging behaviors.
- Monitored client progress and provided feedback to supervisors for program adjustments.
- Trained clients in communication techniques using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis to measure the effectiveness of interventions and support decision-making.
- Engaged clients in structured activities that promote social interaction and positive behavior reinforcement.
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Adapted therapy materials as needed to meet the unique needs of each individual client, ensuring optimal engagement during sessions.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Developed strong rapport with clients and their families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the therapeutic process.
- Assessed client progress regularly, adjusting intervention strategies as needed to ensure continued growth and development.
- Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition.
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Provided therapeutic activities to assist with patient development.
- Participated in patient education, helping to reinforce concepts and treatment plans.
Student Worker
3 Months- Assisted students with enrollment processes and academic advising inquiries.
- Coordinated schedules for tutoring sessions and workshops to enhance student engagement.
- Maintained accurate records of student interactions and resources utilized within the office.
- Developed informational materials to support student orientation and program awareness initiatives.
- Evaluated feedback from students to recommend improvements in service offerings and support systems.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Student Ambassador
7 Months- Fostered engagement among peers through organized events and outreach initiatives.
- Provided support in coordinating campus activities, enhancing student participation and community involvement.
- Collaborated with university departments to promote academic programs and resources effectively.
- Developed informative materials to assist new students in navigating campus services and opportunities.
- Represented student interests in meetings, advocating for improvements to enhance campus life experiences.
- Assisted admissions office staff with administrative tasks such as data entry, mailings, and event planning to help streamline processes.
- Increased student engagement by organizing and leading campus tours for prospective students and their families.
- Developed essential leadership skills through participation in specialized training programs and workshops offered by the university.
- Enhanced university reputation by representing the institution at various events, including open houses and college fairs.
- Supported student success by offering peer-to-peer mentorship, sharing study tips, and advising on course selection.
- Gained valuable public speaking experience through regular presentations to diverse audiences about the benefits of attending the university.
- Strengthened university's presence in community by volunteering at local events.
Education
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
- Minor in Criminal Justice
- Current GPA 3.7
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts & Humanities
- Student Ambassador
- Student Worker
- Graduating GPA 2.9
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer, Student Government Association (SGA), Houston Community College – Eastside Campus, Ongoing, Participated in weekly Eagle Market events and supported campus-wide initiatives., Assisted with event planning and coordination for seminars, workshops, and conferences., Promoted campus resources and engaged with fellow students to improve student life.
Hobbies and Interests
- Social advocacy
- Youth empowerment
- Community engagement
Strengths
- Strong time management
- Adaptability
- Fast learner
- Team-oriented
Availability
Seeking full-time employment
Accomplishments
- Sports Rec
Certification
- Mental Health First Aid (Sept. 19/25) - (Sept. 19/28)