Luis Castro
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Passionate Lead Aide with a proven track record of 5 years at Point Quest Pediatrics, specializing in training Behavioral Aides and enhancing team communication. Proactive and highly motivated professional seeking an opportunity to impact more behavioral aides with proper training. Exceptional in problem-solving and rapport building, significantly improving employee morale and student support effectiveness through an upbeat, professional and positive demeanor. A resourceful, charismatic, and confident communicator ensuring high-quality care and maintaining a positive work environment while managing different personalities on a daily basis.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Aide
Point Quest Pediatrics
07.2022 - Current
- Trained all Behavioral Aides on site policies and procedures weekly and as instances of misconduct occurred.
- Provided clear communication to team members regarding goals, expectations, and individual responsibilities within the specific case needs.
- Improved employee morale through consistent leadership support, creating a positive and supportive working environment which allowed employees to communicate with me when needing guidance.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Prepared and submitted observation logs, 90-day reviews, and Annual reviews on job progress and overall yearly performance to upper management.
Behavior Technician
Burnett Theraputic
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders in the comfort of their own homes, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
- Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
Behavioral Aide
Point Quest Pediatrics
11.2019 - 07.2022
- Provided one-on-one and classroom support for students struggling with emotional or behavioral issues during class time and school activities.
- When working as a one-on-one aide, followed student behavior plans to provide student most accurate and effective support for their needs.
- Served as a role model for students by demonstrating appropriate social and emotional skills during interactions.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and interventions, ensuring data-driven decision making for support strategies.
Education
No Degree - Culinary Arts
American River College
Sacramento, CAHigh School Diploma -
CK McClatchy Highschool
Sacramento, CA06-2018
Skills
- Time management
- Patient
- Proactive and Highly Motivated
- Reliable and Punctual
- Problem-solving
- Organizing and Prioritizing skills
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Clear communication
- Customer Service skills
- Collaborative teamwork
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Burnett Theraputic
09.2023 - 12.2023
Lead Aide
Point Quest Pediatrics
07.2022 - Current
Behavioral Aide
Point Quest Pediatrics
11.2019 - 07.2022
No Degree - Culinary Arts
American River College
High School Diploma -
CK McClatchy Highschool
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