Rachel Manalac
Rolling Meadows,IL
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at By Your Side - Autism Therapy Services, specializing in client assessment and tailored behavior intervention plans. Proven ability to foster positive learning environments and enhance student motivation through creative strategies and effective communication. Committed to achieving exceptional outcomes for diverse learners.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
By Your Side - Autism Therapy Services
Schaumburg, Illinois
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Implemented behavior intervention plans for diverse clients in various settings.
- Observed and recorded client behavior to assess progress and adjust treatment plans.
- Provided direct one-on-one support to clients during therapy sessions and activities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and session notes for review.
- Utilized data collection methods to track behavioral improvements and inform strategies.
- Tracked data and monitored progress of student's goals and objectives.
- Provided verbal prompts, physical guidance, or other forms of prompting when necessary.
- Utilized Applied Behavioral Analysis principles in daily instruction activities.
- Implemented visual supports such as schedules, picture cards.
- Engaged students through play activities while incorporating therapeutic techniques.
- Developed and implemented behavior intervention plans based on individualized needs.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times during therapy sessions.
- Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Preschool Assistant Teacher
The Goddard School
Buffalo Grove
09.2024 - 03.2025
- Assisted the Lead Teacher in developing and executing age-appropriate lesson plans.
- Supported children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
- Prepared classroom materials while maintaining a safe and clean learning environment.
- Supervised children and provided individualized support to enhance their learning experience.
- Aided in communication with parents regarding their child's progress and daily activities.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety guidelines within the classroom.
- Contributed to routine childcare tasks to foster a nurturing educational atmosphere.
Discord Community Manager/Moderator
Upwork
12.2021 - 12.2023
- Fostered community engagement and positive user experience by effectively moderating discussions and resolving member inquiries within diverse Discord channels.
- Coordinated and executed community events, enhancing member participation and retention in NFT and cryptocurrency-focused groups.
- Upheld community guidelines to maintain a secure and orderly online environment, promoting constructive dialogue and member satisfaction.
Consultant, Academic Program Implementation
Columbus English Academy
Iloilo
01.2018 - 11.2021
- Collaborated with educators to customize academic programs to suit diverse student needs and learning objectives.
- Assisted students in selecting courses that matched their interests and abilities, ensuring alignment with educational goals.
- Addressed and resolved student curriculum inquiries, enhancing satisfaction with course-related matters.
Online English Teacher
Antoree, English Online Academy for Vietnamese Students
05.2016 - 11.2021
- Delivered tailored English language instruction to diverse learners, emphasizing conversational fluency, accurate pronunciation, and literacy skills.
- Employed adaptive teaching strategies to meet individual student needs, fostering language development and mastery.
- Facilitated improved linguistic proficiency, enabling students to achieve personal and academic communication goals.
Inside Sales, Customer Service
Rockwell Trading LLC
Dipping Springs, USA
01.2019 - 10.2019
- Revitalized interest in company events and product offerings by engaging with previously inactive leads through strategic follow-up communication.
- Facilitated potential sales by promoting new products effectively to the re-engaged customer base.
Manager
Columbus English Academy
Iloilo
12.2007 - 12.2017
- Oversaw academic operations, ensuring alignment with educational goals and successful student outcomes.
- Delivered personalized academic counseling to align student aspirations with appropriate educational opportunities.
- Increased program engagement by promoting academic and extracurricular offerings, tailoring content to diverse student profiles.
Assistant Head Teacher
Iloilo Ken's Sparta
Iloilo
01.2004 - 01.2007
- Delivered comprehensive instruction and coaching to enhance employee performance and development.
- Collaborated with educational staff to refine and assess academic programs, aiding in their continuous improvement.
Education
Diploma of Education - Health Aide
Iloilo Doctor's College
Iloilo City01.2003
AB - Mass Communications
University of Iloilo
Iloilo CitySkills
- Extremely Organized
- Client Assessment and Analysis
- Staff Development
- Public Speaking
- Project Management
- Team Leadership
- Tailoring Curriculum Plans
- ESL - English as Second Language
- Identifying Problems
- Monitoring Outcomes
- Active Listening
- Advising
- Positive Learning Environment
- Teaching/Tutoring
- Experience With Special-Needs Students
- Age-Appropriate Lesson Planning
- Student Motivation
- Creative Learning Strategies
- Communication Skills
- Negotiation Skills
- Time Management
- Prospecting Skills
- Product Knowledge
- Customer Service
- Teaching
- Fun
Certification
Registered Behavior Technician
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
By Your Side - Autism Therapy Services
08.2025 - 11.2025
Preschool Assistant Teacher
The Goddard School
09.2024 - 03.2025
Discord Community Manager/Moderator
Upwork
12.2021 - 12.2023
Inside Sales, Customer Service
Rockwell Trading LLC
01.2019 - 10.2019
Consultant, Academic Program Implementation
Columbus English Academy
01.2018 - 11.2021
Online English Teacher
Antoree, English Online Academy for Vietnamese Students
05.2016 - 11.2021
Manager
Columbus English Academy
12.2007 - 12.2017
Assistant Head Teacher
Iloilo Ken's Sparta
01.2004 - 01.2007
Diploma of Education - Health Aide
Iloilo Doctor's College
AB - Mass Communications
University of Iloilo