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Marvelys Sanchez Torres

Hialeah,Florida

Summary

Caring and compassionate Behavior Technician experienced in implementing specialized programs for individuals with developmental, emotional, or intellectual disabilities. Experienced professional dedicated to helping patients meet their potential to function in society, recognized by patients for her empathetic and constructive interactions.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Miami Supreme Home Service
11.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.

Licensed Nurse

Paquito Gonzalez Cueto Special School
03.2006 - 02.2022
  • Planned and implemented individualized interventions as part of behavior treatment plans
  • Collected and analyzed data and monitored progress and efficacy of individualized treatment plan
  • Communicated with patients' family members to explain treatment process, answer questions, and maintain relationships
  • Assisted with building life and social skills useful for everyday activities and interactions
  • Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health.

Nursing Supervisor

Jose Ramon Martinez Pediatric Hospital
09.2001 - 03.2006
  • Coordinated and led in-services to facilitate nursing leadership development and career growth
  • Advised, coached, and mentored experienced and student nurses on medical issues, crisis management, and appropriate nursing interventions
  • Monitored infection control and critical incidents and made changes and improvements to processes where necessary.

Education

Registered Technician -

Verbal Behavior Institute
Hialeah, FL

University -

Higher Institute of Medical Sciences
Havana, Cuba

Skills

  • Data collection and record keeping
  • Therapy and counseling
  • Teamwork
  • Professional in crisis management
  • Active listening and reasoning
  • Communications
  • Implement treatment
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Supervision
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Social Skills Development
  • Discrete Trial Training

Certification

  • Registered Behavior Technician
  • Licentiate in Nursing

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Miami Supreme Home Service
11.2023 - Current

Licensed Nurse

Paquito Gonzalez Cueto Special School
03.2006 - 02.2022

Nursing Supervisor

Jose Ramon Martinez Pediatric Hospital
09.2001 - 03.2006

Registered Technician -

Verbal Behavior Institute

University -

Higher Institute of Medical Sciences
  • Registered Behavior Technician
  • Licentiate in Nursing
Marvelys Sanchez Torres