Senior Psychology student seeking a clinical or social services internship supporting youth and adults. Experienced in behavioral intervention, documentation, and working with diverse developmental, cultural, and communication needs. Committed to providing empathetic, client-centered support in structured environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructional Aide (Learning Needs)
Ontario-Montclair School District
Ontario, CA
08.2022 - Current
School Sites:
-Del Norte Elementary (2022–2024)
-Wiltsey Middle School (2024–Oct 2025)
- Corona Elementary (Current)
- Extended School Year (Summer Programs):
- Summer 2023: Mild/Moderate Special Education
- Summer 2024: Moderate/Severe Special Education (primarily nonverbal students)
Provide behavioral and academic support in general education and special education settings, including one-on-one and classroom-wide roles
Work with students ages 4–14, supporting a wide range of developmental, behavioral, and communication needs
Maintain detailed, consistent behavioral documentation and daily reporting
Assist in implementing behavior intervention strategies and emotional regulation techniques
Collaborate with teachers, school psychologists, therapists, aides, and parents to support student progress
Build and maintain strong rapport with students and families from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, and family backgrounds, adapting communication and support strategies to meet individual needs
Support and engage with students across multiple school sites, demonstrating flexibility and consistency in varied environments
Manage and assist with confidential documentation and sensitive information, ensuring strict adherence to privacy, ethical, and professional standards
Build rapport with students across all functioning levels, including those who are nonverbal
Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and adapting materials for diverse learners.
Supported classroom management by monitoring student behavior and promoting a positive learning environment.
Facilitated small group instruction, enhancing student understanding of core subjects.
Organized educational resources and learning materials to optimize classroom efficiency.
Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
Developed supportive relationships with students, encouraging academic growth and social development.
Promoted a culture of inclusivity within the classroom, ensuring all students felt supported and valued during instruction.
Retail Associate
Sam’s Club
Chino, CA
05.2018 - 05.2022
Communicated policies and expectations while maintaining respectful customer interactions
Trained employees across departments, strengthening team consistency
Managed inventory and supply processes in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated problem-solving and professionalism under pressure
Cake Decorator
Walmart
Hinesville, GA
02.2016 - 08.2016
Collaborated with customers to design custom products using active listening and attention to detail
Worked with team members to meet time-sensitive production goals
Managed inventory of baking supplies, ensuring availability for production needs.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of decorating workspace, adhering to safety standards.
Handled phone calls regarding inquiries, cancelled orders, and ordering conflicts.
Consistently met customer expectations through clear communication regarding design specifications and delivery timelines.
Proactively addressed any customer concerns or complaints, demonstrating a commitment to maintaining positive relationships and ensuring overall satisfaction.
Retail Associate
Sam’s Club
Chino, CA
05.2012 - 12.2015
Exceeded sales goals by 120% through strong communication and engagement
Trained new hires in safety and food handling procedures
Assisted with workflow coordination and task delegation
Education
Psychology
California State University
Fullerton, CA
01-2026
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA
05-2024
Skills
Behavioral Observation & Data Collection
Crisis Awareness & De-escalation Support
Experience with Nonverbal & High-Needs Populations
Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams
Rapport Building Across Developmental Levels
Confidential Documentation & Ethical Information Handling