Fernando Garcia
Phoenix,AZ
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Technician
Intermountain Healthcare
Phoenix, AZ
08.2023 - Current
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with barriers in life, 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.
- Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
Youth Advocate Project Coordinator
Chicanos Por La Causa Inc
Phoenix, AZ
03.2022 - 08.2023
- I work with Victims of Domestic Violence
- I help the families get the resources that are needed to help them move forward
- I also work with Sexual Violence victims
- To ensure that they too are getting the appropriate services needed.
Surveillance Officer
Maricopa County
Phoenix, AZ
05.1999 - 12.2021
- Worked as a Juvenile Detention Officer from 5/99 to 6/03
- On 06/03 I became a Surveillance Officer and worked J.E.T.S
- (juvenile electronic tracking system) till 08/13
- I then transferred to the Sex Offender unit and have worked there to the present
- I enjoy teaching youth the importance of respect
- I focus on boundaries and it's importance in having a healthy relationship with others.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice -
Arizona State University-Tempe
Tempe, AZ05.1994
Skills
- Surveillance
- Conflict Management
- Crisis Intervention
- Law Enforcement
- Mental Health Counseling
- Individual / Group Counseling
- Social Work
- Security
- Case Management
- Group therapy
- Behavioral therapy
- Crisis management
- HIPAA
- Serving
- Leadership
- Customer service
- Spanish
- Bilingual
- Childcare
- Experience with children
- Motivational interviewing
- Data collection
- Communication skills
- Child welfare
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Intermountain Healthcare
08.2023 - Current
Youth Advocate Project Coordinator
Chicanos Por La Causa Inc
03.2022 - 08.2023
Surveillance Officer
Maricopa County
05.1999 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice -
Arizona State University-Tempe
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification