MARCO RIVERA
Hialeah,FL
Summary
Accomplished RBT and Gynecologist with a proven track record at Witty Children Behavior Therapy LLC, enhancing patient and client outcomes through expert implementation of behavioral health strategies and empathetic patient care. Skilled in data collection and active listening, significantly improved communication skills in autistic children and streamlined clinic operations, reducing wait times. Patient Behavior Technician with experience implementing behavioral plans and designated interventions for clients suffering from various behavioral conditions. In-depth knowledge of treatment plans and modification strategies. Skilled relationship-builder with first-rate communication and time management abilities. Committed to promoting development of functional skills and independence. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
RBT
Witty Children Behavior Therapy LLC
5801 NW 151ts ST Suite 200-B Miami Lakes FL 33014
07.2024 - Current
- Reduced challenging behaviors through the implementation of positive reinforcement strategies.
- Received ongoing supervision from Board Certified Behavior Analysts to refine professional skills and knowledge.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients'' families, fostering trust and open communication vital for successful outcomes.
- Supported families in understanding and applying behavioral strategies within the home environment.
- Adapted instructional methods according to each client''s learning style, maximizing progress towards goals.
- Promoted socialization and peer interaction with group activities and play-based learning.
- Implemented skill acquisition programs tailored to each client''s unique needs and abilities.
- Improved communication skills in autistic children by utilizing evidence-based practices.
- Maintained a safe, structured learning environment conducive to the individual success of each client.
- Assisted in modifying behavior intervention plans based on data analysis and client progress reports.
- Increased independence in daily living tasks by providing consistent skill development support.
- Documented behavioral data accurately, contributing to better-informed treatment adjustments.
- Participated in parent training sessions, empowering caregivers with essential tools for supporting their child''s growth.
- Communicated effectively with multidisciplinary teams including speech therapists, occupational therapists, and educators for holistic client support.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify triggers and patterns of challenging behaviors.
- Adhered to ethical guidelines outlined by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, ensuring quality care delivery across all cases.
Doctor in Gynecology and Obstetrcs
Hospital Abel Santamaria
Pinar Del Rio, Cuba
09.2011 - 02.2022
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to optimize clinical processes and enhance overall patient care standards.
- Increased patient satisfaction with thorough assessments, clear communication, and empathetic bedside manner.
- Enhanced collaboration among healthcare team members for optimal patient care delivery.
- Participated in continuing education and professional development to enhance expertise and skills.
- Implemented individualized care plans to improve patient outcomes.
- Completed routine physical exams and diagnostic tests to provide accurate diagnosis.
- Treated acute and chronic conditions to reduce symptoms and improve health.
- Monitored and recorded patient progress, prompting timely and appropriate interventions.
- Administered specialized treatment for multiple patients daily.
- Collected, recorded and maintained patient medical history, reports and examination results.
- Delivered expert consultation and referrals for appropriate and effective treatment plans.
- Advised patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene and disease prevention.
- Provided and managed direct patient care by conducting physical examinations, evaluations and assessments to determine diagnosis.
- Monitored patients' conditions and progress to reevaluate treatment.
- Streamlined clinic operations, implementing efficient scheduling systems to reduce patient wait times significantly.
Professor
Hospital Abel Santamaria
Pinar Del Rio, Cuba
01.2011 - 02.2022
- Enhanced student understanding by designing interactive and engaging lectures.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
- Created dynamic learning environment that valued instructor and student interaction.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
- Worked with dean to assess and evaluate courses and programs in appropriate discipline.
Education
Master of Science - Gynecology And Obstetrics
Hosptal Abel Santamaria
Pinar Del Rio, Cuba11.2013
M.D. - Medicine
University of Medical Science Ernesto Guevara
Pinar Del Rio, Cuba07.2005
Skills
- Data Collection
- Social Skills Development
- Incidental Teaching
- Reinforcement Strategies
- Behavior Reduction Strategies
- Prompting Techniques
- Error Correction
- Toilet training
- Individualized Education Plans
- Group Instruction
- Functional Communication Training
- Discrete Trial Training
- Natural Environment Training
- Community Integration
- Sensory Integration
- Visual supports
- Motor Skills Development
- Assistive Technology
- Feeding Interventions
- Executive Functioning
- Behavioral support
- Active Listening
- Behavior Observation
- Rapport Building
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
- Crisis Management
- HIPAA Requirements
- Care Coordination
- Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR AED)
- Domestic Violence Assistance
- Clinical Documentation
- Behavioral Health
Timeline
RBT
Witty Children Behavior Therapy LLC
07.2024 - Current
Doctor in Gynecology and Obstetrcs
Hospital Abel Santamaria
09.2011 - 02.2022
Professor
Hospital Abel Santamaria
01.2011 - 02.2022
Master of Science - Gynecology And Obstetrics
Hosptal Abel Santamaria
M.D. - Medicine
University of Medical Science Ernesto Guevara