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Lissett Duran Ginarte

Miami,FL

Summary

Dedicated and driven behavior analysis student with a solid foundation in applied behavior analysis (ABA), data collection, and behavioral intervention techniques. Well-versed in ABA principles, behavioral data analysis, and intervention strategies with a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification and a year of hands-on experience. Aspiring to join the Florida Institute of Technology’s Master’s program in Behavior Analysis to advance my knowledge and engage in impactful research and practice within the field.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Superhero Speech
09.2023 - Current
  • Implemented individualized behavior plans proficiently using Applied Behavior Analysis principles
  • Utilized data-driven insights to assess the effectiveness of behavioral interventions, ensuring that measurable improvements were identified and aligned with individual client goals
  • Improved clients' behavioral and social skills through the application of reinforcement procedures, consistently achieving mastery criteria across diverse programs, settings, and individuals
  • 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 SOAP notes.

Competency Assessment Volunteer Trainer

Skilometry
07.2023 - Current

■Maintain competency assessment tools and materials aligned with industry standards and organizational goals, including reinforcements, practical assessments, and observation checklists.

■Provide constructive feedback to trainees based on assessment results.

■Offer guidance and coaching to help trainees improve their skills and competencies.

■Regularly communicate with supervisors and team leads to discuss assessment results, training needs, and progress

After-School Assistant

Everglades K8 Center
04.2019 - 03.2020
  • Collaborated with teachers to identify struggling students in need of additional support outside of school hours.
  • Assisted in the supervision of outdoor playtime activities while ensuring safety protocols were followed at all times by both staff members and participants alike.
  • Developed trusting relationships with both students and parents, fostering a supportive and welcoming environment for all participants.
  • Coordinated field trips and off-site outings to further enrich students'' educational experiences beyond the classroom setting.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology (Behavior Analysis Track)

Florida International University
Miami, FL
04-2024

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
06-2022

Skills

  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and intervention strategies
  • Data collection, analysis, and statistical software proficiency (SPSS)
  • Self-Management Strategies
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving in behavior modification
  • Social Skills Development
  • Reinforcement Procedures
  • Behavior Intervention Plans
  • Active Learning

Projects

Research Methods in Psychology Course, 01/24 - 04/24, Contributed to a class-wide research project by distributing surveys to individuals, adhering to informed consent protocols. Contributed to the analysis of data collected from more than 200 subjects using SPSS software, interpreting intricate datasets to derive significant insights and deepen the overall understanding of the research subject. Employed knowledge in survey methodology, data collection, and interpretation of research findings to contribute to the experiments findings regarding Psychological Reactance and its effect on surveyors.

Certification

  • RBT Certified
  • CPR Certified
  • Crisis Management Training Certified

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Superhero Speech
09.2023 - Current

Competency Assessment Volunteer Trainer

Skilometry
07.2023 - Current

After-School Assistant

Everglades K8 Center
04.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology (Behavior Analysis Track)

Florida International University

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Miami Dade College
Lissett Duran Ginarte