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Giovanna Cruz

San Antonio,TX

Summary

· Fluent in Spanish (reading, writing, speaking)

· 1 year experience with Rehabilitation, Physical, and Occupational Therapy settings.

· Experience in helping patients with different disabilities to develop, improve as well as maintain skills for daily living.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Action Behavior Centers
San Antonio, TX
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented behavior intervention plans based on individualized needs.
  • Tracked data and monitored progress of student's goals and objectives.
  • Provided direct one-on-one instruction to children with autism in a variety of settings.
  • Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments to identify target behaviors and develop strategies for reduction and elimination.
  • Collaborated with parents, teachers, school administrators, and other professionals to ensure successful implementation of interventions.
  • Implemented visual supports such as schedules, picture cards.
  • Facilitated social skills groups for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
  • Provided verbal prompts, physical guidance, or other forms of prompting when necessary.
  • Utilized Applied Behavioral Analysis principles in daily instruction activities.
  • Encouraged patients to develop interpersonal skills and engage in social interactions or other therapeutic activities.

Part Time Intern

Brighton Center For Recovery
San Antonio, TX
06.2023 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to patients adjusting to new cognitive and physical limitations.
  • Set up treatment rooms and restocked facility supplies.
  • Supported administrative needs of therapy staff by gathering and organizing documents and materials.
  • Implemented programs and social activities to help patients learn work or school skills and adjust to handicaps.
  • Monitored patient rehabilitative activities for proper execution and offered encouragement.
  • Assisted occupational therapist in evaluation of patients.
  • Provided proper ambulation support to patients in need of mobility assistance.

Volunteer

Kinetic Kids
SAN ANTONIO, TX
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Treated patients using established treatment plan under supervision of occupational therapists.
  • Monitored patient rehabilitative activities for proper execution and offered encouragement.
  • Provided proper ambulation support to patients in need of mobility assistance.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Occupational Therapy Shadower

PAM Health Springs Rehabilitation Center
San Antonio, TX
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Helped with basic clinical needs and responded to patient requests.
  • Selected, modified and customized adaptive equipment and assistive technology for patients.
  • Set up treatment rooms and restocked facility supplies.
  • Appeared for shifts promptly, maintained mindset of learning and applied strong attention to detail.

Member Services Assistant

University Of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
08.2022 - Current
  • Answered member questions about products and services.
  • Enhanced member relationships by providing excellent service during each interaction.
  • Consulted with customers regarding needs and addressed concerns.
  • Scanned merchandise using point-of-sale system for accurate purchase totals.
  • Answered incoming calls, checking and returning voicemails.

Orientation Team Leader

University Of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Promoted interaction among groups of new students by facilitating small group discussions on college transition-related concerns.
  • Mentored students on successful strategies for integrating into college life.
  • Planned and led community activities and events to promote bonding.
  • Worked with outside departments and offices to resolve student concerns.
  • Displayed strong public speaking skills and communication abilities to facilitate highest quality tour for guests.

Education

Bachelor’s DegreeOn Kinesiolosy - Health And Wellness

The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
12-2023

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Action Behavior Centers
01.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Kinetic Kids
09.2023 - 11.2023

Part Time Intern

Brighton Center For Recovery
06.2023 - Current

Orientation Team Leader

University Of Texas At San Antonio
06.2023 - 08.2023

Occupational Therapy Shadower

PAM Health Springs Rehabilitation Center
03.2023 - 05.2023

Member Services Assistant

University Of Texas At San Antonio
08.2022 - Current

Bachelor’s DegreeOn Kinesiolosy - Health And Wellness

The University of Texas At San Antonio
Giovanna Cruz