Nicholle Aguilar
Anaheim,CA
Summary
Detail oriented Case management and Behavioral Interventionist effective at working with clients with a wide range of backgrounds. Passionate about providing meaningful support and service to all clients to obtain optimal quality of life.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Intensive Behavior Interventionist Assistant
Garden Grove School District
Garden Grove, CA
01.2017 - Current
- Developed intervention plans based on established guidelines and individual needs.
- Improved behaviors through modeling, role-playing and other effective strategies.
- Completed observations of students in classroom and social situations.
- Helped students build skills to navigate typical academic and social situations.
- Offered crisis counseling and intervention to students at school with the goal of maintaining baseline behavior.
- PBIS (Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports) for mainstream and MS students.
- Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
- Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.
- My current position is site support for all students (mainstream and MS) displaying maladaptive behaviors also students requiring emotional support.
Administrative Assistant
HeatPress Inc.
1211 Barsten Way Anaheim Ca, 92806
01.2005 - 11.2016
- Planned and coordinated logistics and materials for board meetings, committee meetings and staff events.
- Managed office supplies, vendors, organization and upkeep.
- Developed seasonal and brand style guides to promote HeatPress Inc.
- Led the aesthetic creation of new fashion products.
- Created innovative design tools and strategies for presenting merchandise.
- Shopped the competition regularly to identify value offerings.
Case Manager
Regional Center of Orange County
1525 N. Tustin Ave. Santa Ana, Ca. 92705
09.2004 - 07.2005
- Case Management for individuals with developmental disabilities ranging from age five to adult
- Managed caseloads that averaged about 100 cases
- Referred clients to psychiatric and medical examinations, as well as family assessment planning team to ensure quality of life
- Supported clients and families in utilizing public resources for adult clients to engage in community activities and work
- Supported patients and family in coping with issues resulting from mental illness
- Charted weekly progress notes and quarterly summaries
- Attended all program staff meetings, treatment reviews, IEP's, and other agency meetings as necessary
- Attended case conferences, supervision, departmental, and outside meetings and trainings as requested
- Collaborated with other area service providers
- Collected information about clients through interview, observation, and medical testing, also previous case information
Case Manager
Goodwill Industries International Inc.
3232 S. Fairview St. Santa Ana, Ca. 92704
08.2003 - 09.2004
- Developed treatment and casework programs for am average of seventy five clients a month
- Met with clients daily for regular interview in rehabilitative workplace
- Maintained regular contact with clients including client home visits
- Solicited advice and guidance from senior personnel and other experts when difficult or atypical situations developed
- Wrote reports and case summaries and compiled work records, including required statistics
- Facilitated Planning Team Meetings (PTM) and family or living facility meetings
- Attended case conference, supervision, departmental, and outside meetings and trainings as requested
- Charted weekly notes and quarterly summaries of each client
Teaching Assistant for Children Brain Trauma and Injury
Alex Center
165 Myrtle Ave. Tustin, Ca. 92780
06.2002 - 07.2003
- Ensured proper care for children with traumatic brain injuries as well as medically sensitive needs
- Learned medical protocol for each individual child in case of medical emergency
- Assisted children with feeding (g-tubes and orally), lifting and transferring
- Developed individual program to work with students and increase interest in higher learning
- Attended all program staff meetings, treatment reviews, IEP's, and other agency meetings as necessary
- Charted daily, weekly, and quarterly progress notes and summaries
- Attended all client daily therapies with maintaining an academic environment
- Collaborated with other area service providers
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University Of Riverside California
2002
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Santa Ana Community College
2000
Skills
- Case management
- Team player and self motivated
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strategic planner
- Excellent organizational skills
- Reliable
- Learning disability familiarity
- Cooperative
- Compassionate
- Strong communication skill
- Skilled community-based case manager
- Calm under pressure
- Multitasking strength
- Continuous professional development
Additional Information
Additional to my work history I am very involved in volunteer work/community services and have been for the last 20 years. Also I have two children who are involved in competitive sports. I maintain their schedules, and am a big supporter of their accomplishments. I am a member of a couple of botanical gardens in Los Angeles. I am very passionate about environmental conservation and botany. Along with this, I also like to hike. Creatively I love crafting and planting succulent arrangements.
Timeline
Intensive Behavior Interventionist Assistant
Garden Grove School District
01.2017 - Current
Administrative Assistant
HeatPress Inc.
01.2005 - 11.2016
Case Manager
Regional Center of Orange County
09.2004 - 07.2005
Case Manager
Goodwill Industries International Inc.
08.2003 - 09.2004
Teaching Assistant for Children Brain Trauma and Injury
Alex Center
06.2002 - 07.2003
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University Of Riverside California
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Santa Ana Community College