MEGAN JIMENEZ
New Haven,CT
Summary
Caring and compassionate. I've been working with children for about 4 years now and have experience in implementing specialized programs for individuals with developmental, emotional, or intellectual disabilities. Comfortable in handling stressful situations and performing under pressure. Passionate about providing high-quality service to clients with special needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Technician
Prism Autism Education & Consultation
02.2023 - Current
- Provides ABA services to 1:1 patients (1-6 year olds), including skill acquisition and behavior reduction plans, as directed by the BCBA
- Manages a flexible schedule
- Attends and participates in all required trainings
- Completes Clinical and Administrative tasks (data recording, session progress notes, etc.)
- Works effectively and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
- Communicates confidentially and professionally with families, team, and supervisors
- Promoted positive interactions with children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication, and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
Theracare ABA Providers Services- Behavior Technician
New Haven, Connecticut
11.2022 - Current
- Provide ABA services to in-home settings with children after school
- Perform weekly supervision with BCBA and follow treatment plan for the child
- Teach life skills and social interaction
- Record data daily
- Organize and supervise activities to promote physical, mental, and social development.
CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
TRACEN CAPE MAY UNITED STATES COAST GUARD
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Assistant Teacher for toddler's classroom
- Worked on motor skills and early childhood speech with the children
- Engaged in classroom activities, planning, and special events
- Always communicated with parents
- Potty trained toddlers and used encouraging words for any achievement (big or small) they did in the classroom
- Opened and closed the daycare
- Used my bilingual abilities to teach my students Spanish when it was reading time.
Team Lead
PACIFIC ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS (PAE)
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Worked with Afghanistan refugees
- Assisted nurses during Covid Swapping
- Assisted child with their doctor's appointment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SERVICES INC CHS
Long Beach, California
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Designed safe and supportive environment for clients to discuss issues.
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
- Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
- Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
- Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
Follett Higher Education Group
Miami Dade Kendall Campus Bookstore
04.2018 - 04.2020
- 1 year and 5 months experience in customer service
- Qualified to do Vouchers, inputting student information in system (Vocational Rehabilitation, Veterans Affair, Home Education, Division of Blind, School for Advanced Studies, Dual Enrollment Vouchers)
- Ensured the students and staff find their corresponded textbooks and supplies while maintaining excellent customer service.
Education
AA PSYCHOLOGY -
Miami Dade Kendall Campus
BA Psychology, MI Anthropology/Sociology -
Florida International University
CUM LAUDE GRADUATE -
Terra Environmental Research Institute
06.2014
Skills
- Bilingual
- Dependable and Responsible
- Time Management
- Microsoft Word
- Data Entry
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Supervision and Leadership
- Analytical Thinking
- Task Prioritization
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Excel Software Proficiency
- Cultural Awareness
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Prism Autism Education & Consultation
02.2023 - Current
Theracare ABA Providers Services- Behavior Technician
New Haven, Connecticut
11.2022 - Current
CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
TRACEN CAPE MAY UNITED STATES COAST GUARD
04.2022 - 10.2022
Team Lead
PACIFIC ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS (PAE)
09.2021 - 12.2021
COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SERVICES INC CHS
Long Beach, California
04.2021 - 08.2021
Follett Higher Education Group
Miami Dade Kendall Campus Bookstore
04.2018 - 04.2020
AA PSYCHOLOGY -
Miami Dade Kendall Campus
BA Psychology, MI Anthropology/Sociology -
Florida International University
CUM LAUDE GRADUATE -
Terra Environmental Research Institute
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