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Lara Olivera

Tampa,FL

Summary

At KNR Therapy, excelled as a Registered Behavior Technician, leveraging Applied Behavior Analysis and critical thinking to foster significant positive behavior changes. Expertly implemented reinforcement strategies and de-escalation techniques, achieving marked improvements in client behavior and self-advocacy skills. Adhered strictly to ethical guidelines, demonstrating a profound impact on client progress through meticulous data analysis and personalized therapy plans.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

KNR Therapy
03.2023 - Current
  • Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
  • Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
  • Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Empowered clients to self-advocate by teaching them effective communication strategies and adaptive coping mechanisms.
  • Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
  • Ensured adherence to ethical guidelines set forth by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board at all times during practice.

Education

Associate of Science - Behavioral Healthcare With Concentration in ABA

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
12.2024

High School Diploma -

Agoura High School
Agoura Hills, CA
06.2020

Skills

  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Social Skills Development
  • Discrete Trial Training
  • Token Economy Systems
  • Natural Environment Training
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reinforcement Procedures

Certification

  • RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
  • Safety-Care v7 Training
  • 4O-Hour RBT Training
  • Basic Life Support Training
  • Competency Assessment with BCBA to date
  • Hillsborough County Public School Approved Contractor - School Badge

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
German
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Portuguese
Full Professional

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

KNR Therapy
03.2023 - Current

Associate of Science - Behavioral Healthcare With Concentration in ABA

University of South Florida

High School Diploma -

Agoura High School
Lara Olivera