Paola Trejo
Behavior Technician
Anaheim,CA
Summary
Dedicated, compassionate, and empathetic with strong understanding of human behavior and effective communication techniques. Proficient in applying behavioral analysis principles and developing individualized treatment plans to address client needs. Focused on making positive impact by empowering individuals to achieve their personal goals and improve their quality of life.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Behavioral Therapist
Maxim HealthCare Center
01.2023 - Current
- Maintain up to date knowledge of client's behavior intervention and skill acquisition programs
- Work with kids with autism and special needs in their homes or school setting
- Complete all required initial and on-going staff trainings parent trainings
Youth Leader Volunteer
Freedom House Church
06.2022 - Current
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere by fostering open communication between participants, parents, and staff members.
- Taught children ages 4-11 about faith growth, emphasizing emotional development, building safe and supportive environments, and fostering new friendships.
- Utilized visual learning, reading, and playtime to engage children and promote active participation.
- Created a positive, nurturing space that encouraged children to learn, grow, and have fun.
Institutional Aid
Franklin Elementary School
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Assist students with disabilities in their language and behavioral issues
- Aid students with their academic needs
- Aid teacher with daily academic task
Behavioral Therapist
Autism Spectrum Support
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Work with kids with autism and special needs in their homes or in one of our centers
- Maintain up to date knowledge of client's behavior intervention and skill acquisition programs
- Maintain dignity of client while assisting with personal care which may include nutrition, personal Hygiene and supporting client to look his/her best
Youth Leader
YMCA
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Assist with supervision of children to provide safety within ratios
- Assist with the coordination of staff involvement, daily activities, and field trips
- Maintain ongoing communication and a positive relationship with children, parents, staff, community members and organizations
Barista
Starbucks
05.2017 - 01.2020
- Greeting customers in a friendly manner and taking food and drink orders
- Maintain inventory and equipment by cleaning, troubleshooting, and scheduling repairs
- Maintain a clean and organized work environmen
Medical Assistant
Saint Jude Medical Clinic
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Organize and schedule appointments
- Assist during medical examinations
- Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letter, faxes, and forms
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child And Adolescent Studies
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA 05.2001 -
Skills
Self-management
Timeline
Behavioral Therapist
Maxim HealthCare Center
01.2023 - Current
Youth Leader Volunteer
Freedom House Church
06.2022 - Current
Institutional Aid
Franklin Elementary School
08.2021 - 01.2023
Behavioral Therapist
Autism Spectrum Support
01.2021 - 12.2022
Youth Leader
YMCA
09.2020 - 07.2021
Barista
Starbucks
05.2017 - 01.2020
Medical Assistant
Saint Jude Medical Clinic
01.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Child And Adolescent Studies
California State University, Fullerton
05.2001 -
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