Julia Rosa (Zula)
San Diego,CA
Summary
Experienced with implementing behavior intervention plans to support client development, even with severe behaviors. Trained with crisis management and CPR certified. Utilizes data collection and analysis to inform strategies and improve outcomes. Track record of effective communication with clients and team members to achieve therapeutic goals. Finds creative ways to increase engagement, provide differential reinforcements, and build rapport with clients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
House of Hearts
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Execute individualized BIPs to reduce challenging behaviors and encourage positive skills under BCBA supervision.
- Collect accurate data on behavior and skill development, providing insights to the BCBA for ongoing treatment adjustments.
- Use behavior techniques to teach social, communication, and daily living skills tailored to the child's needs.
- Maintain a safe, structured environment to promote engagement, emotional security, and consistent learning.
Registered Behavior Technician
Action Behavior Centers
07.2024 - 05.2025
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
- Intervened instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
Maitre D'
Lotus of Siam
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Greeted guests, escorted to dining tables and provided menu and information about restaurant to encourage seamless flow of service.
- Trained, coached and evaluated subordinates to raise performance to company standard.
- Created environment for guests to stimulate senses through personal services and amenities and followed up throughout meal to reinforce positive experience.
- Spoke clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations and responded well to questions.
Preschool Teacher
The Meadows Early Learning Academy
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group, up to 20 kids.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Nanny
Private Practice
04.2021 - 08.2022
- Supported children in play activities, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
Shift Lead
Firehouse Subs
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
- Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
Summer Camp Counselor
Christ The Servant Lutheran Church
05.2017 - 06.2020
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social and emotional growth.
- Cared for personal and health needs of disabled campers.
Education
No Degree - Psychology
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV12-2025
High School Diploma -
Coronado High School
Henderson, NV12.2020
Skills
- Bilingual in Portuguese
- Social Skills Development
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Creating Safe Learning Environments
- Problem Solving
- Lesson Planning
- Enthusiasm for child development and Teaching
- Time Management
Accomplishments
Translated 4 different published books from Portuguese to English. Narrated 5 different videos for a non-profit organization on different social media platforms.
Certification
CPR Certified
FEMA Certified
2 years of psychology
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Accomplishments
Translated 4 different published books from Portuguese to English.
Narrated for 5 different videos uploaded by a non-profit organization (FWB) on different social media platforms.
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
House of Hearts
05.2025 - 08.2025
Registered Behavior Technician
Action Behavior Centers
07.2024 - 05.2025
Maitre D'
Lotus of Siam
10.2022 - 05.2024
Preschool Teacher
The Meadows Early Learning Academy
02.2022 - 08.2022
Nanny
Private Practice
04.2021 - 08.2022
Shift Lead
Firehouse Subs
05.2020 - 01.2021
Summer Camp Counselor
Christ The Servant Lutheran Church
05.2017 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Coronado High School
No Degree - Psychology
University of Nevada - Las Vegas