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Lena PEREZ

Tulare,CA

Summary

Accomplished Behavior Technician at Amergis Health Care Staffing, skilled in behavior assessment and empathy. Successfully implemented intervention strategies, enhancing student engagement and emotional regulation. Proven track record in managing schedules and promoting healthy habits. Adept at multitasking and clear communication, fostering a supportive environment for children’s development.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Technician

Amergis Health Care Staffing
09.2024 - 06.2025

Implement individualized behavior intervention strategies under the direction of a behavior specialist.


Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, helping them stay engaged with classroom routines.


Use positive behavior reinforcement techniques to support emotional regulation and reduce disruptive behavior.


Support transitions between classroom activities, specials, and lunch/ recess routines.


Communicate regularly with the classroom teacher and support team to ensure consistency in behavioral strategies.

In-Home Nanny

Kathryn Martinez
07.2008 - 03.2020
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
  • Managed schedules efficiently, coordinating extracurricular activities and transportation needs for the children.
  • Promoted healthy eating habits with nutritious meal planning and preparation, resulting in balanced diets.
  • Supported families by managing household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, and errand running.
  • Aided in cognitive development by incorporating educational games and activities into daily routines.
  • Supported potty training process using gentle encouragement techniques leading to successful milestones achievements.

After-School Program Leader

West Hills College
02.2006 - 06.2008
  • Enhanced children's academic skills by creating and implementing diverse after-school educational programs.
  • Managed behavioral issues and used positive behavior strategies for groups of up to 15 students.
  • Managed behavioral issues and used positive behavior strategies for groups of up to 15 students.
  • Maintained meticulous records of student progress, attendance, and program activities.
  • Organized and led recreational activities that promoted physical health and teamwork.
  • Enhanced student academic performance with targeted homework help and study sessions.
  • Monitored student safety while conducting indoor or outdoor activities.

Education

Diploma

Hanford Adult School
Hanford, CA
12-2000

Skills

  • Social skill development
  • Empathy and patience
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Team collaboration
  • Clear communication
  • Documentation skills
  • Behavior assessment

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Amergis Health Care Staffing
09.2024 - 06.2025

In-Home Nanny

Kathryn Martinez
07.2008 - 03.2020

After-School Program Leader

West Hills College
02.2006 - 06.2008

Diploma

Hanford Adult School