Gabriela Gomez
Los Angeles,USA
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in ABA and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills, creative, and proactive approached to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional Behavior Technician
Stepping Stones Group, LLC
11.2022 - 07.2024
- 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.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
- Adapted therapy materials as needed to meet the unique needs of each individual client, ensuring optimal engagement during sessions.
- Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.
- Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
Registered Behavior Technician
Footprints Behavior Intervention
01.2020 - 11.2022
- Implemented ABA evidence based-practice while maintaining RBT Ethics Codes.
- Provided direct client care in one-on-one and group settings for social skills.
- Followed and maintained the behavior reduction plan and behavioral skill acquisition protocols.
- Collected, maintained, and analyzed data daily to evaluate evidence-based practices.
- Collaborated and maintained interpersonal relationships with clients, parents, teachers, supervisors, caregivers, and peers.
- Assisted the Behavior Analysts' and other team members in the case management with behavior reduction assessments and skills acquisition.
- Assisted the preparation of materials, like visual supports (PECS), manipulatives, and interview questions for quality assurance.
Teacher’s Assistant - Tech (Paraprofessional)
LAUSD
11.2017 - 09.2019
- Tutored and assisted children individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
- Maintained inventory of technology hardware and software licensing, warranties, technology equipment, and printers.
- Troubleshoot hardware and software devices for student use.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
IT Support Technician
LAUSD
01.2017 - 08.2017
- Extensive knowledge on all Window OS, Chrome OS, and Android devices; and basic knowledge on Apple OS; verifying/identifying wiring cables.
- Troubleshooted hardware and software devices; computers, mobile devices, software applications and peripheral devices.
- Troubleshooted and refer to the Information Technology Division (ITD) for major technological problems regarding issues like mobile computing, MISIS, networks, PA/Intercommunication systems, intrusion alarms, telephone systems, and school technology planning.
- Maintained inventory of technology hardware and software licensing, warranties, technology equipment, and printers.
- Installed software and hardware; re-images Operating Systems (Apple and Windows).
Summer Camp Counselor
VR Camp Director Paul Cayot
07.2017 - 08.2017
- Know, enforce, and follow all safety guidelines associated with the camp and all program areas (recreation games)
- CPR trained before meeting campers as a safety precaution procedure.
- Assisted daily meetings to discuss better leadership skills, communicate issues common in the cabin, and came up with solutions to address these issues
- Motivated and counseled troubled children/ teens with Christian principles and beliefs
- Ensured campers were on time for daily routines, like chapel, devotions, mealtimes, cabin clean up, recreational games, and free time, while making sure campers maintained personal hygiene
- Esured campers with disabilities and/or medical conditions more consideration and encouraged campers to feel more accepted among peers.
Teacher’s AssistantTech/General TA (Paraprofessional)
LAUSD
11.2015 - 12.2016
- Tutored and assisted children individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers
- Stationed in the computer lab and assisted students with hardware and software use for school-based activities pre-planned by teachers.
- Maintained, repaired hardware, and troubleshooting networks, software, and hardware in the computer lab and classrooms
- Instructed and monitored students in the use and care of equipment and materials, in order to prevent injuries and damage in classroom and computer lab
- Maintained inventory of equipment (computers, printers, and ink) on campus.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Office Clerk
Mexican Opportunity Foundation
02.2015 - 04.2015
- Run errands for office staff, like document photocopying and paperwork distribution tasks.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Maintained composure in stressful situations and continued to provide helpful and kind guest services for fantastic customer satisfaction.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Counseling
Hope International University
Fullerton, CA10.2027
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA09.2021
Associate of Arts - Sociology & Social and Behavioral Sciences
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA06.2019
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Social Skills Training
- Crisis Management
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Analytical and Research Abilities
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Independent and Self-Directed
- Collaborative Teaching
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Active Listening
Accomplishments
- Competed in CyberPatriot, sponsored by the National Air Force Association, virtually in Cal Poly Tech Pomona with local, state, national, and international CyberPatriot Teams 2015.
- CyberPatriot All-Girls Team Reported in South Gate Local Newspaper 2015.
Certification
- CPR: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- CPI: Crisis Prevention Institute
Affiliations
- Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
References
- Maria Arteaga, Instructional Coach /TA Supervisor, (818) 486 - 3282, mga0097@lausd.net
- Wanda Sequeira, Southeast MS Principal, (909) 455 - 4403, wanda.sequeira@lausd.net
- Gabriel Medina, Computer Ed Teacher, SEMS, (714) 423 - 9366, grm2738@lausd.net
- Paul Cayot, Victory Ranch Camp Director, (951) 654 - 7766, vranchcamp@gmail.com
- Jose Madrigal, Instructional Coach, State St. EL, (323) 582 - 7358, jose.madrigal@lausd.net
- Jocelyn Rincon, Mexican American Opportunity Agent, (323) 313 – 1642, jrincon@maof.com
- Yesenia Cano, Footprints Behavioral Interventionist, (714) 576- 8898, YCano@AutismFootprints.com
- Gina McTaggart, Footprints Behavioral Interventionist, (949) 464 - 7822, GMcTaggart@AutismFootprints.com
- Tracy Palmero, MFT and Behavior Interventionist Supervisor, (714) 722 - 1634, tpalmero@lbschools.net
- Candace Zhao, SSG Support Coordinator, (562) 542 - 0365, Candace.Zhao@ssg-healthcare.com
Timeline
Paraprofessional Behavior Technician
Stepping Stones Group, LLC
11.2022 - 07.2024
Registered Behavior Technician
Footprints Behavior Intervention
01.2020 - 11.2022
Teacher’s Assistant - Tech (Paraprofessional)
LAUSD
11.2017 - 09.2019
Summer Camp Counselor
VR Camp Director Paul Cayot
07.2017 - 08.2017
IT Support Technician
LAUSD
01.2017 - 08.2017
Teacher’s AssistantTech/General TA (Paraprofessional)
LAUSD
11.2015 - 12.2016
Office Clerk
Mexican Opportunity Foundation
02.2015 - 04.2015
- CPR: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- CPI: Crisis Prevention Institute
Master of Science - Clinical Counseling
Hope International University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of California, Irvine
Associate of Arts - Sociology & Social and Behavioral Sciences
East Los Angeles College
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