Lauren Vina
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate education professional with over five years of experience in Applied Behavior Analysis, complemented by recent work as a Camp Educator at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Expertise in communication, behavior management, and conflict resolution facilitates the adaptation of educational strategies to effectively address diverse learning needs. Proven ability to create engaging and inclusive environments while fostering positive relationships and responding calmly to challenging situations. Committed to enhancing individual growth and cultivating meaningful connections within diverse teams and communities.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Technician
Learn Behavioral
Long Beach, CA
2025.07 - Current
- Implemented individualized treatment plans to enhance client engagement and support skill acquisition.
- Delivered one-on-one behavioral therapy for children utilizing evidence-based strategies to promote skill development.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted strategies to optimize outcomes in behavioral therapy sessions.
- Monitored client progress to facilitate achievement of individualized treatment goals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess behavioral needs and develop effective interventions.
Camp Educator
Aquarium of the Pacific
Long Beach, CA
2026.06 - 2026.08
- Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of campers and program participants using situational awareness, conflict resolution, risk management, and strong judgment.
- Create welcoming and inclusive experiences that encourage curiosity and appreciation for marine life using empathy, cultural awareness, relationship building, enthusiasm, and inclusive communication.
- Supervise and ensure the safety and well being of campers and program participants using situational awareness, conflict resolution, risk management, and strong judgment.
- Led groups while managing behavior, schedules, transitions, and daily operations, ensuring smooth program delivery and positive participant experiences through effective leadership and organization.
- Collaborate with staff across departments to support programs and special events using teamwork, coordination, accountability, and cross-department communication.
- Prepare, organize, and maintain program materials, equipment, and educational spaces using attention to detail, organization, responsibility, and resource management.
- Communicate professionally with visitors, families, coworkers, and the public using customer service, active listening, interpersonal communication, and professionalism.
Administrative Assistant
Pacific Adjusting and Claims Services
Cypress, CA
2024.11 - 2025.07
- Managed scheduling and calendar coordination for executives, enhancing productivity and time management.
- Coordinated client files and scheduling to streamline communication and enhance client relations.
- Facilitated communication between clients and insurance adjusters, improving response times and client satisfaction.
- Organized digital records and processed documentation to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
- Prepared and organized documents for claims processing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
Preschool Teacher Aide
The Learning Experience
Torrance, CA
2024.05 - 2024.11
- Assisted lead teacher in developing engaging lesson plans and activities for preschool children.
- Facilitated structured learning activities to support early childhood development.
- Facilitated small group activities to enhance social skills and promote teamwork among students.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive learning environment and addressing student needs.
- Ensured safe, positive classroom environment to promote effective learning.
Behavioral Technician
Georgia Scheible
Manhattan Beach, CA
2022.03 - 2024.05
- Delivered personalized behavioral support to enhance developmental outcomes for children with special needs.
- Collected and analyzed behavioral data to inform and optimize treatment plans.
Customer Service Representative
E Z Lettering
Kansas City, MO
2020.06 - 2020.09
- Assisted customers with inquiries, processed orders accurately, and resolved issues efficiently.
- Resolved customer inquiries efficiently, ensuring high satisfaction and retention rates.
- Processed orders accurately, maintaining consistency in service delivery and product quality.
Education
Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician Program - Health Sciences
Southern California Regional Occupational Center
Torrance, CA2025-06
Psychology Studies -
El Camino Community College
Torrance, CAHigh School Diploma -
South High School
Torrance, CASkills
- Applied behavior analysis
- Behavior modification techniques
- Treatment planning
- Natural environment training
- Transition support
- Motor skills development
- Visual supports implementation
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Self-reflection
- Curriculum planning
Certification
- CPR & Basic First Aid Certified
- CPI Certified (Crisis Prevention Intervention)
Timeline
Camp Educator
Aquarium of the Pacific
2026.06 - 2026.08
Behavioral Technician
Learn Behavioral
2025.07 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Pacific Adjusting and Claims Services
2024.11 - 2025.07
Preschool Teacher Aide
The Learning Experience
2024.05 - 2024.11
Behavioral Technician
Georgia Scheible
2022.03 - 2024.05
Customer Service Representative
E Z Lettering
2020.06 - 2020.09
Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician Program - Health Sciences
Southern California Regional Occupational Center
Psychology Studies -
El Camino Community College
High School Diploma -
South High School