JENNIFER VELASCO
Los Angeles
Summary
A motivated and well-rounded high school graduate with a 3.74 GPA, combining strong academic performance in AP coursework with hands-on leadership and entrepreneurial experience. Proven ability to balance responsibilities as a student council member, cross country captain, and campus ministry participant, while managing part-time self-employment as a babysitter and mini pancake stand operator. Recognized for reliability, initiative, and strong communication skills across both school and work settings. Behavioral health professional equipped with comprehensive background in behavior analysis and intervention. Skilled in developing and implementing effective behavior modification programs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance clients' outcomes. Known for adaptability and results-driven approach in dynamic environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Technician
Autism Learning Partners
Downey
05.2025 - Current
- Led implementation of behavior intervention plans, enhancing client progress and engagement.
- Mentored new technicians in applied behavior analysis techniques, fostering professional growth.
- Assisted in development of therapeutic activities for patients.
- Used Central reach to document patient information, progress notes, and treatment plans.
- Developed strong rapport with clients and their families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the therapeutic process.
Babysitting
self employed
Los Angeles
01.2020 - Current
- I provided reliable, flexible childcare for multiple families with children ranging from infants to pre-teens.
- I also planned and supervised age-appropriate activities to support learning, creativity, and emotional development.
- Furthermore, maintained a safe, clean environment and followed family routines, including meal prep, bedtime, and homework help.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding daily updates, child behavior, and scheduling needs.
Phlebotomy Intern
Community Prenatal & Medical Clinic
Huntington Park
02.2026 - 02.2026
- Assisted in patient check-in and ensured accurate documentation.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to ensure smooth workflow in clinic operations.
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures, and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
- Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
Mini Pancake Stand Attendant
self employed
Los Angeles
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Operate a mobile mini pancake stand, preparing and serving freshly made mini pancakes at local events and private parties.
- Manage all aspects of the stand, including setup, cooking, customer service, and teardown.
- Ensure food safety and cleanliness by adhering to health regulations and maintaining a sanitized work environment.
- Handle cash transactions, process payments, and provide accurate change to customers.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers, encouraging repeat business and referrals.
- Customize orders with various toppings, such as syrup, whipped cream, and fruit, to meet customer preferences.
Administrative Assistant
Valenzuela's Business
Los Angeles
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Coordinated office operations, ensuring efficiency in daily administrative tasks.
- Managed scheduling and calendar organization for executives, optimizing time management.
- Developed and maintained filing systems, enhancing document retrieval processes.
- Assisted in preparing reports and presentations, improving team communication and clarity.
- Proficient in using various platforms such as Google Docs, Microsoft Word, Google Slides, Microsoft PowerPoint, and other productivity tools to create, organize, and present documents and presentations efficiently.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
El Camino College
Torrance, CA05.2028
High school Diploma -
Bishop Conaty - Our Lady of Loretto High School
los angeles, ca01.2021
Skills
- Positive reinforcement
- Behavioral management
- Data collection
- Active listening
- Documentation skills
- Relationship building
- Venipuncture & Capillary Blood Collection
- Specimen Processing & Proper Order of Draw
- Infection Control, OSHA & HIPAA Compliance
- Strong Patient Communication & Anxiety Reduction
- Experience with Pediatric & Adult Patients
- Detail-Oriented in Fast-Paced Clinical Settings
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
NHA Certified Phlebotomy technician
Timeline
Phlebotomy Intern
Community Prenatal & Medical Clinic
02.2026 - 02.2026
Behavior Technician
Autism Learning Partners
05.2025 - Current
Mini Pancake Stand Attendant
self employed
05.2024 - 05.2025
Administrative Assistant
Valenzuela's Business
01.2022 - 05.2024
Babysitting
self employed
01.2020 - Current
No Degree - Nursing
El Camino College
High school Diploma -
Bishop Conaty - Our Lady of Loretto High School