Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
School Counselor
Aloha House Inc. - Maui Youth & Family Services
04.2024 - Current
Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
Identified and addressed concerns of incoming students and parents.
Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
Supported and assessed clients struggling with addiction or relationship issues and devised strategies based on client needs.
Facilitated group and individual therapy in outpatient setting.
Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
Server / Busser
Old Lahaina Luau
09.2021 - 04.2024
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Educational Assistant
Lahainaluna High School
08.2019 - 09.2022
Assisted teacher with daily activities
Attended meetings with parents and students
Record keeper for interactions with students
Help teach a lesson with student
Worked 1 to 1
Attended classrooms with 1 to 1 student
Teach behavioral skills
Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Registered Behavioral Technician
ABA therapy
05.2022 - 09.2022
Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments, and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
Used RBT software to document patient information, progress notes, and treatment plans.
Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
Promoted positive interactions with children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication, and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
Director
PALS Program
06.2014 - 12.2019
Some paperwork on Incidents, working Environment, making sure arts and crafts are ready.
The goal for the job is watching over the kids.
Accompanied groups of children on field trips and ensured their safety.
Coordinated with supervisor to implement new training programs.
Educated younger children on living behaviors and skills.
Monitored the behavior and health of children.
Offered comfort and advice to children dealing with particular struggles.
Organized recreational activities.
Head Hostess
Lahaina Fish Co
06.2017 - 04.2018
Acknowledged customer issues and resolved their problems quickly and efficiently.
Contacted existing and new customers to discover their needs and to explain how certain products could be useful to them.
Assisted hosts and hostesses with seating of guests during rush times.
Completed all side work after completion of dining service.
Effectively maintained a clean working environment during shift.
Helped resolve guest problems by remaining positive, friendly and respectful.
Sales Associate
Quiksilver
01.2017 - 06.2017
Quicksilver | Whalers Kaanapali Customer Service, Promotions on Sales and slight cleaning.
Assess customer's needs and aid and information about the product.
Comply with inventory control procedures.
Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction by delivering excellent sales and service.
Process point of sale purchases and handle returns of merchandise.
Remain knowledgeable of product line features.
Welcome customers to the store and answer their questions.