Karen Alejandra Acuna Manriquez

Worked for Arizona State University for the Mathematical and Statistical Sciences department as an office aide/receptionist, answering calls, booking appointments, and helping professors. Helped students enroll or drop classes.

• Greeted visitors or callers to handle questions or direct to appropriate staff.
• Organized and maintained files, both paper and electronic.
• Dispersed incoming mail to correct recipients throughout office.
• Provided support to office staff by performing general clerical duties such as filing, photocopying, scanning and faxing documents.

• Developed story or content ideas, considering reader or audience appeal.
• Edited digital images lightly or with advanced techniques to create desired effects.
• Took large volumes of raw footage and determined which shots to use, cut or move to achieve creative vision.
• Authored and edited content for social media channels, including blog posts and videos.

Worked for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and gave direct 1:1 applied behavioral analysis (ABA) therapy. Tracked patient’s progress, collected data and was a training assistant for incoming therapists.

• Facilitated social skills groups for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
• Reviewed data and progress reports with management and specialists to strategize program improvements.

• Facilitated small group instruction and activities for students of varying abilities.
• Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
• Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.