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Lisa Sestan

Seaside,CA

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Technician

Positive Behavior Supports
Monterey, CA
09.2025 - Current
  • Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to support client development and progress.
  • Collected and analyzed data to track behavioral changes and ensure treatment effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop tailored strategies for client needs.
  • Assisted clients in developing social skills through structured activities and role-playing exercises.
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients and their families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the therapeutic process.

Local Coordinator

Agent Au Pair
Monterey, CA
05.2025 - 03.2026
  • Coordinated logistics for host family and au pair placements, ensuring efficient communication and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated communication between families and au pairs, resolving issues and promoting healthy relationships.
  • Collaborated with local organizations to expand community outreach efforts and enhance program visibility.

Head Teacher

Glückskinder GmbH
Germany
09.2019 - 04.2025
  • Developed curriculum aligned with educational standards to enhance student engagement.
  • Implemented assessment strategies to monitor student progress and identify learning gaps.
  • Coordinated staff training sessions to improve teaching methodologies and foster professional development.
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication and feedback opportunities.
  • Mentored junior teachers, sharing best practices and providing constructive feedback to improve their teaching techniques.
  • Organized extracurricular activities that complemented the curriculum while fostering teamwork and leadership skills among students.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Pedagogy

Technische Universität Darmstadt
Darmstadt, Germany
04.2025

Skills

  • Data collection
  • Prompting and fading strategies
  • Documentation skills
  • Active listening
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Flexibility and adaptability

Languages

German
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Positive Behavior Supports
09.2025 - Current

Local Coordinator

Agent Au Pair
05.2025 - 03.2026

Head Teacher

Glückskinder GmbH
09.2019 - 04.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Pedagogy

Technische Universität Darmstadt