Kayla Rivera
Tampa,FL
Summary
Offering strong analytical skills and commitment to public health improvement, ready to learn and grow in collaborative environment. Brings understanding of public health principles and ability to work with diverse populations. Ready to use and develop skills in data analysis and community engagement within an internship role as a MPH student.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavioral Technician
Butterfly Effects Inc.
04.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate records, contributing to the overall success of treatment plans.
- Supported clients in achieving their goals through consistent data collection and analysis.
- Established rapport with clients, fostering trust and positive relationships that facilitated learning opportunities.
- Effectively managed challenging situations by employing de-escalation techniques as needed for client safety and wellbeing.
- Guided families in implementing behavior support strategies at home, fostering consistency across environments.
- Promoted a safe environment, ensuring adherence to agency policies and procedures.
Volunteer Nurse Assistant
Oak Hill Hospital
01.2017 - 06.2018
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records, contributing to efficient communication among healthcare team members.
- Contributed to infection control efforts through strict adherence to hygiene protocols and diligent cleaning practices.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by ensuring a comfortable environment during their stay in the healthcare facility.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills in nursing assistance practices.
Education
BACHELOR’S - HEALTH SCIENCE
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL05.2023
Associate of Arts -
Pasco-Hernando State College
New Port Richey, FL04-2021
Master of Science - Public Health, Maternal And Child Health
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL07-2025
Skills
- Health Promotion Strategies
- Healthcare Systems Knowledge
- Mental Health Promotion
- Environmental Health Monitoring
- Data collection techniques
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Public Health Ethics
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteer Nurse Assistant, Oak Hill Hospital, Spring Hill, Florida, 01/01/18, 06/30/18, Provided limited direct care to patients, answered patient call buttons and assisted with any needs provided by nurses and providers.
- Volunteer Nursing Home Assistant, Spring Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, 08/01/17, 12/31/17, Offered assistance in care to patients, nurses, and providers of the clinic., Assisted in rehabilitation skills, stocking and cleaning rooms after patient use.
Timeline
Registered Behavioral Technician
Butterfly Effects Inc.
04.2023 - Current
Volunteer Nurse Assistant
Oak Hill Hospital
01.2017 - 06.2018
BACHELOR’S - HEALTH SCIENCE
University of South Florida
Associate of Arts -
Pasco-Hernando State College
Master of Science - Public Health, Maternal And Child Health
University of South Florida
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