Paola Gonzalez
Columbia,MO
Summary
Compassionate Mental Health Tech with an understanding of empathy and proactive care. Over a year of experience in the field of behavioral analysis. Proficient in implementing specialized programs for individuals with intellectual, mental, emotional and developmental disabilities. Caring and well-organized with outstanding interpersonal, communication, and social skills. Optimistic to learn about diverse populations. Striving to become more knowledgeable in the field of social work.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Registered Behavior Technician
Atlas Autism Health
07.2023 - Current
- Tracked data on client behaviors using a variety of methods including but not limited to ABC charts, frequency counts, duration recording, interval recording.
- Conducted functional assessments for challenging behaviors and designed individualized behavior support plans accordingly.
- Collaborated closely with other team members such as BCBAs, parents, caregivers, teachers, therapists to ensure consistency across all environments.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress including daily notes, session summaries and other reports as required by supervisor.
- Encouraged patients to develop interpersonal skills and engage in social interactions or other therapeutic activities.
Daycare Worker
Nisho's Wonderland
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Encouraged positive behavior by providing praise and reinforcement of desired behaviors.
- Collaborated with other childcare staff members on planning events or special projects related to childcare services.
- Observed and monitored children to identify developmental strengths and target enrichment activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Major, Spanish Minor
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO12.2023
Skills
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Social Skills Development
- Staff Training and Development
- Active Listening
- Rapport Building
- Time Management
- Organizational Skills
- Decision-Making
- Individualized Treatment Planning
- Communication Skills Training
Hobbies
- Hot yoga
- Dog walking
- High music interest
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Registered Behavior Technician
Atlas Autism Health
07.2023 - Current
Daycare Worker
Nisho's Wonderland
08.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Major, Spanish Minor
University of Missouri
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