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Maria Benitez Artica

Chester,VA

Summary

Dedicated Behavioral Technician with a proven track record at the Autism Center of Excellence, adept in data collection and analysis and fostering teamwork. Excelled in enhancing client skills through targeted interventions, significantly improving learning outcomes. Skilled in critical thinking and effective communication, consistently delivering high-quality support and achieving notable client progress.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Technician

Autism Center of Excellence
06.2024 - Current
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
  • Encouraged clients to develop work skills and participate in social, recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance interpersonal skills or develop social relationships.
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify the underlying causes of challenging behaviors, allowing for targeted intervention strategies.
  • Utilized discrete trial teaching methods to break down complex tasks into manageable steps for clients'' learning success.
  • Attended regular clinical supervision sessions to review client progress and receive guidance on treatment modifications.
  • Promoted a safe and nurturing environment for clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout therapy sessions.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

IT Student Assistant

Richard Bland College of William and Mary
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Reduced downtime by efficiently resolving technical problems in computer labs and classrooms.
  • Optimized system performance through routine updates to software applications, operating systems, and security measures.
  • Enhanced user experience by troubleshooting software and hardware issues for students and faculty members.
  • Provided excellent customer service to students and staff at the front desk, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
  • Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
  • Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.
  • Facilitated a positive learning environment by providing support services to students with accommodation needs.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Richard Bland College Of William And Mary
11301 Johnson Rd, Petersburg, VA 23805

Associate of Science - Biology

Brightpoint Community College
13101 US-1, Chester, VA 23831
12-2025

High School Diploma -

Thomas Dale High School
3626 W Hundred Rd, Chester, VA 23831
05-2023

Skills

  • Transition Planning Support
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Behavioral support
  • Decision-Making
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Record-keeping
  • Flexibility

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Behavioral Technician

Autism Center of Excellence
06.2024 - Current

IT Student Assistant

Richard Bland College of William and Mary
10.2023 - 05.2024

Associate of Science - Biology

Richard Bland College Of William And Mary

Associate of Science - Biology

Brightpoint Community College

High School Diploma -

Thomas Dale High School

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