Kimberley Galeano
Avondale,PA
Summary
With over ten years of working with children ages 18 months to 11 years in schools, clinics and in their homes with their families of cultural diversity and across socio-economic levels, it has been a pleasure to facilitate growth and achieve their goals while utilizing evidence based strategies within Applied Behavioral Analysis. Being an energetic, conscientious Reading Interventionist trained in assessments, development of phonological awareness, improvement planning and group instruction has lead to exceeding goals while promoting a love of learning and increasing academic performance. Motivated professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Reading Interventionist Teacher
Career Success Schools
Phoenix, AZ
03.2022 - Current
- Gathered, organized, and analyzed data on student needs and progress.
- Implemented tracking tools to evaluate successes and areas in need of improvement.
- Created positive and engaging environment in classroom that encouraged literacy skills.
- Supervised small reading groups of students.
- Collaborated with teachers to assess needs, set objectives, and discuss strategies.
- Assessed and documented student progress with established goals.
- Promoted love of reading and literacy to all students.
- Assessed and reported on each student's reading progress in accordance with policies developed by school district.
Patient Care Advocate
Maxim Health Services
Phoenix , AZ
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
- Upheld confidentiality requirements and regulatory compliance guidelines.
Associate / Safety Team Member
Amazon
Tolleson, AZ
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Completed orders and organized product deliveries to meet customer timetables.
- Tracked stock using company inventory management software.
- Coached team members behavior to ensure Safety protocols are adhered to
- Reduced injury to staff members while reducing costs incurred by Amazon
- General Warehouse: Picker, sorter, etc.
Behavioral Therapist
BehaviorCare Therapy
Phoenix , AZ
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Taught important social, play and basic life skills such as personal hygiene management.
- Responded effectively to crisis situations and aggressive behaviors, skillfully mitigating conflicts with proven strategies.
- Collected session data to aid in treatment planning and assessment.
- Assessed all data and when necessary change intervention strategies.
- Encouraged clients and family members to practice and use skills and strategies for confronting problems constructively.
- Documented patient information through analyzing data, interview notes and test results, and identified and diagnosed nature of clients' problems.
- Performed sessions at clients at home, school and other settings to leverage expertise and positively impact individuals' lives with skilled interventions.
- Implemented behavioral intervention plans created by clinical supervisors.
- Performed Parent Education/ Training
Registered Behavior Technician
Advanced Autism Services
Phoenix, AZ
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.
- Kept accurate records by documenting progress using proprietary software and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
- Prevented and intervened with clients' maladaptive behaviors.
- Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
- Promoted positive interactions of children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
- Maintained professional and clinical perspective to avoid internalization regarding certain student behaviors or mannerisms.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Used proprietary to document patient information, progress notes and treatment plans.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs and anecdotal notes.
- Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
- Collaborated with client's support system and other allied specialists to implement positive interventions.
Education
Master of Science - Psychology W/an Emphasis in I/O
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ11.2023
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ04.2019
Skills
- Instructional Strategies
- Performance Optimization Strategies
- Social Behaviors
- Differentiated Instruction
- Lesson Management
- Reading and Teaching
- Active Listening
Accomplishments
From 2014-2017 while working for Redlands Unified School District in California, I also volunteered as a Union Representative serving approx 250 Classified employees where I earned the "Excellence In Service" award for each year.
Certification
Basic Life Support 1-08-2022 -1/2024
Possess a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card through Arizona
Timeline
Reading Interventionist Teacher
Career Success Schools
03.2022 - Current
Patient Care Advocate
Maxim Health Services
12.2021 - 03.2022
Associate / Safety Team Member
Amazon
06.2021 - 11.2021
Behavioral Therapist
BehaviorCare Therapy
02.2021 - 06.2021
Registered Behavior Technician
Advanced Autism Services
03.2020 - 12.2020
Master of Science - Psychology W/an Emphasis in I/O
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies
Grand Canyon University
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