Johnathan Morales
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dynamic Behavior Interventionist with proven expertise at Early Strides in implementing evidence-based ABA treatment programs. Skilled in crisis intervention and effective communication, I excel in fostering a supportive environment for students with special needs, ensuring program integrity and enhancing student outcomes through collaboration and positive reinforcement techniques. Compassionate professional in special education, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in developing individualized education programs (IEPs), behavioral management techniques, and adaptive learning strategies. Excel at communication, empathy, and patience, ensuring each student's unique needs are met and educational goals achieved.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Interventionist
Early Strides
Gardena, US
02.2024 - Current
- Implement evidenced based ABA treatment programs specifically designed for students with identified special needs
- provide and document direct behavior support to assigned student(s) by implementing the behavior treatment plan, behavior intervention plan and behavior crisis plan.
- Participate, as a team member, to maintain a safe and respectful environment for the student
- Ensure integrity of program implementation by following the behavior support plan, collecting accurate data and providing daily documentation
- Provide ongoing and accurate feedback to the Behavioral Supervisor
Bartender
MacGuffins Bar
Redondo Beach, US
03.2022 - Current
- Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
- Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.
- Upsold customers from shelf to premium brands to help boost sales.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication and handling intoxicated guests.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
- Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
Crew leader
AMC
Redondo Beach, US
09.2018 - 02.2020
- Managing the floor and crew members
Handyman
Team Duran Electricians
08.2016 - 09.2018
- As a handy man i worked to assist my co workers with anything they needed such as providing tools or taking on challenges to help get the job done and securing customer satification
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Cal State Long Beach
05.2023
Associate's degree - Criminal Justice
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA05.2021
High school - General Ed
Downey High School
Downey, CA05.2018
Skills
- Restaurant experience
- Handyman
- Communication skills
- Spanish
- Wine knowledge
- Customer service
- Serving
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Crew management
- Food handling
- Marketing
- Computer skills
- Cash register
- Food service
- Microsoft Office
- Upselling
- Bartending
- Cash handling
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Word
- Organization
- Hotel experience
- Sales
- POS
- English
- Experience with children
- Barista experience
- Front desk
- Behavior analysis
- Crisis intervention
- Collaboration with teams
- Support plan implementation
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Adaptable strategies
- Individualized education plans
- Adaptive skills training
- Behavior modification techniques
- Child development
- Documentation and reporting
- Student evaluations
- Positive reinforcement methods
- Patience and perseverance
- Behavioral health interventions
- Teacher support
- Continuous professional development
- Special Needs Integration
Certification
- CBEST
- Food Handler Certification
- Food Safety Certification
- ServSafe Driver's License, 05/01/22, 07/01/27
Languages
- English, Fluent
- Spanish, Fluent
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Behavior Interventionist
Early Strides
02.2024 - Current
Bartender
MacGuffins Bar
03.2022 - Current
Crew leader
AMC
09.2018 - 02.2020
Handyman
Team Duran Electricians
08.2016 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Cal State Long Beach
Associate's degree - Criminal Justice
Cerritos College
High school - General Ed
Downey High School
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