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Kighleeh Alaniz

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Dynamic Behavior Technician with expertise in applied behavior analysis at Learning ARTS, adept at developing communication systems and implementing positive reinforcement strategies. Skilled in data collection and family education, fostering collaborative environments that enhance client progress. Committed to driving behavioral improvements through empathy and effective intervention techniques. Dedicated professional with experience using positive and negative reinforcement strategies to improve behaviors. Expert at implementing behavior treatment plans and intervention techniques. Talented relationship-builder with excellent communication and organizational abilities. Compassionate Behavior Technician recognized for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Skilled in behavior modification techniques, data collection and analysis, and development of individualized patient plans. Excel at communication, empathy, and patience, ensuring successful implementation of treatment strategies and positive client outcomes. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to support individuals with behavioral challenges.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Technician

Learning ARTS
Bakersfield, CA
03.2025 - Current
  • Implemented evidence-based practices such as discrete trial teaching and natural environment teaching.
  • Assisted in the development of communication systems using visual supports such as picture exchange systems.
  • Educated families about ABA principles so they can effectively implement them at home.
  • Maintained detailed records of sessions including progress notes, daily logs, incident reports and program updates.

Behavior Interventionist

Behavioral Momentum
Bakersfield, CA
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Observed student behavior in order to assess their strengths and weaknesses in order to develop appropriate strategies for addressing any issues that arise.
  • Conducted functional behavioral assessments to identify the function of problem behaviors.
  • Facilitated group activities designed to encourage social skills development among students with special needs.
  • Engaged in professional development opportunities related to behavior management techniques.
  • Assisted students in effectively navigating social and academic environments by building repertoire of skills.
  • Observed students in diverse settings to gauge behaviors.
  • Utilized techniques such as behavior modeling and role-playing to improve interactions between students.
  • Completed continuous assessments and documented updates to care to maintain current records.
  • Tracked and analyzed data on client behaviors to assess progress and adjust interventions as needed.
  • Provided verbal prompts, physical guidance, or visual cues as needed to facilitate learning opportunities for clients.
  • Communicated effectively with families about their child's progress in therapy sessions.
  • Utilized a variety of positive reinforcement techniques such as praise, rewards, tangible items, activity privileges, to reinforce appropriate behavior.

Barista

Starbucks
Bakersfield , CA
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Ensured all equipment was maintained in proper working order according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and Americanos.
  • Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including muffins, cookies, scones, cakes.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies and restocked when necessary.
  • Ground beans for espresso shots according to individual customer specifications.
  • Trained new baristas on company policies and procedures regarding food handling safety standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stone Coast
Miami, FL
06-2024

Skills

  • Data collection
  • Behavior assessment
  • Communication systems
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Family education
  • Session documentation
  • Behavior intervention
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Team leadership
  • Sensory integration support
  • Visual supports implementation
  • Behavioral management
  • Appointment setting
  • Behavior treatment plans
  • Empathy and patience
  • Nonverbal communication
  • Token economy systems
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Verbal de-escalation
  • Program improvement
  • Active listening

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Learning ARTS
03.2025 - Current

Behavior Interventionist

Behavioral Momentum
01.2025 - 03.2025

Barista

Starbucks
08.2022 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

Stone Coast
Kighleeh Alaniz