Jennifer Hernandez
Hempstead,NY
Summary
Transfer student seeking a Bachelor's degree in Social Work after discovering my passion to advocate for individuals and communities in vulnerable areas. Eager to further my education in effective social welfare policies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Ministry Leader
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship USA
02.2022 - 06.2024
- Enhanced student spiritual growth by developing and implementing engaging ministry programs.
- Organized retreats that provided opportunities for deepening faith, fostering friendships, and developing leadership skills among students.
- Partnered with local schools to provide outreach events, introducing new students to the ministry's resources and programs.
- Managed budgetary resources responsibly to ensure all aspects of the ministry remained financially sustainable.
Behavior Technician
Yellow Bus ABA
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members for comprehensive treatment planning and optimal outcomes.
- Enhanced client''s communication skills through the use of visual aids, social stories, and roleplaying activities.
- Developed rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication essential to successful treatment outcomes.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, enabling data-driven decision making for intervention adjustments and goal development.
Conversation Partner
Language Immersion at Nassau Community College
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Promoted cultural understanding through thoughtful discussions on customs, traditions, and current events.
- Assisted students in improving their conversational skills through targeted exercises and practice sessions.
- Provided guidance to student on academic and personal matters, promoting overall wellbeing.
- Collaborated with other Conversation Partners to share best practices and improve overall program effectiveness.
Student Peer Mentor
ASPRIES
09.2019 - 12.2020
- Provided one-on-one support for students with autism, improving their ability to cope with academic and emotional challenges.
- Evaluated the progress of each student regularly, adjusting teaching methods as needed to maximize growth and development potential.
- Worked closely with ASPIRES team members to provide comprehensive support to autistic learners across multiple domains of functioning.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through note taking.
- Enhanced student-peer relationships by fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
- Promoted socialization and peer interaction with group activities and game-based learning.
Education
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NYSkills
- Fluent in Spanish
- Leadership
- Cultural Competence
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Research Writing
- Emotional intelligence
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Yellow Bus ABA
12.2023 - 01.2024
Student Ministry Leader
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship USA
02.2022 - 06.2024
Conversation Partner
Language Immersion at Nassau Community College
09.2021 - 12.2022
Student Peer Mentor
ASPRIES
09.2019 - 12.2020
Nassau Community College
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