Motivated Behavior Specialist adept at working with students of all backgrounds and socioeconomic levels. Familiar with neglect and child abuse situations. Advocates for available resources and builds powerful support network around children in need .
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Autism Behavior Interventionist
Center Of Autism And Related Disorders
02.2021 - Current
Promoted a safe and supportive learning environment by closely monitoring client interactions and intervening when necessary.
Participated in team meetings to discuss client updates, share best practices, and strategize on effective approaches for continued success.
Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors to ensure appropriate clinical support was provided throughout each case assignment.
Encouraged the generalization of learned skills across multiple environments by collaborating with teachers and other professionals involved in the client''s care plan.
Reduced maladaptive behaviors by implementing tailored behavior modification techniques.
Helped students build skills to navigate typical academic and social situations.
Loss Prevention Security Officer
Target
12.2021 - 02.2022
Monitored security feeds to conduct daily physical hazard inspections
Managed building access control systems, including lock and unlock protocols with key control
Managed security and fire equipment to test access control systems, camera systems and perimeter barriers
Completed shift reports detailing instances of security incidents and events
Reported fire and safety hazards, unsecured areas, maintenance issues and power outages to rectify problem areas
Monitored and patrolled premises to detect and locate suspected violators and trespassers.
General Merchandise / Inbound
Target
03.2021 - 12.2021
Assist customers in finding specific grocery items
Maximize positive customer service experience
Consistently meet and surpass monthly ordering and sales goals assigned by Director of Operations and General Manager
Created attractive merchandise displays with strategic product placement that pulled customers into the store and maximized purchases
Train 10 new employees monthly
Built rapport with customers by offering friendly, knowledgeable, and supportive customer service.
Security Officer
Securitas
02.2020 - 07.2021
Monitor video surveillance system for suspicious activity; rotate working after-hours and weekend shifts to provide 24/7 security services
Cleared identification for all personnel entering and exiting premises of 12-story commercial building
Accompanied guests to destinations that required security clearance access
Review video recordings for suspicious activity
Secure entrances and check for potential break-in spots
Patrol assigned districts and respond to emergency situations
Scan incoming visitors, using wands and x-ray machines.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA
05.2025
Skills
Safety hazard monitoring
Emergency management
Reinforcement Strategies
Autism Spectrum Disorder Knowledge
Functional Communication Training
Collaborative Problem-Solving
Social Skills Training
Self-Management Support
Additionallanguages
Spanish, Bilingual
Quote
Your task is not to foresee the future, but to enable it.
Senior Behavioral Technician at Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)Senior Behavioral Technician at Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)