ROLANDO VALDES GUTIERREZ
Passion for Care and Services
Cutler Bay,FL
3
Languages
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience
Experienced professional dedicated to helping patients and clients meet potential to function in society. Possesses excellent social and interpersonal communication skills to encourage patient comfort and relaxation. Skilled at coaching special needs individuals to achieve greater independence and confidence.
Behavioral health professional prepared to bring valuable experience to new role. Known for implementing effective behavior plans and contributing to client progress. Proven ability to collaborate with team members and adapt to dynamic environments, leveraging skills in data-driven decision-making and client engagement.
Professional behavior technician with strong skills in implementing and monitoring behavior intervention plans. Skilled in applied behavior analysis, data collection, and progress monitoring. Collaborative team member focused on achieving positive outcomes and adapting to evolving needs. Reliable and driven by results.
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
2 Years- Delivered individualized ABA therapy and positive reinforcement strategies
- Tracked client progress and behavior trends to inform therapy adjustments
- Assisted clients in crisis by applying effective de-escalation techniques
- Collaborated with team members to achieve project goals with BCBAs and family members
- Implemented ABA treatment plans to support skill acquisition and behavior reduction goals.
- Collected accurate session data and documented client progress for BCBA review.
Registered Behavior Technician
5 Months- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques to prevent maladaptive behavior escalation, ensuring safety for staff and clients.
- Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
- Handled crisis situations with professionalism, prioritizing safety and adherence to established protocols.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, enabling data-driven decision making for intervention adjustments and goal development.
- Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
- Empowered clients to self-advocate by teaching them effective communication strategies and adaptive coping mechanisms.
- Assisted Board Certified Behavior Analysts in designing personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's needs and goals.
- Developed rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication essential to successful treatment outcomes.
- Utilized technology tools for data collection and analysis, streamlining the process of monitoring client progress and informing treatment plan adjustments.
- Assisted clients in applying principles of applied behavior analysis in various situations.
- Acquired knowledge of specialized behavior approaches to effectively implement behavioral strategies.
- Collaborated with team members to address the evolving needs of children and families.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Taught daily living skills, enhancing client independence in self-care routines, meal preparation, and household chores.
Registered Behavior Technician
2 Months- Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
- Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.
- Facilitated therapeutic activities that enhanced patient development and engagement.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior support plans under supervision.
- Demonstrated respect and dignity towards clients and families during interactions.
- Provided crisis intervention, ensuring client safety and continuity of care during critical incidents.
- Participated in patient education, helping to reinforce concepts and treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create holistic, client-centered care plans, ensuring comprehensive support.
- Utilized technology and software for behavior tracking and analysis, improving precision of interventions.
- Implemented targeted behavior modification programs, reducing instances of aggressive behavior in clients.
- Adapted communication methods to meet each client's unique needs, facilitating clearer understanding and cooperation.
- Engaged clients in social skills groups to boost their interaction capabilities, promoting better social integration.
- Guided families and caregivers in applying behavior intervention strategies, strengthening support networks for clients.
- Engaged in continuous professional development to stay abreast of latest ABA techniques, ensuring highest standard of care.
- Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition.
- Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
- Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Led social skills groups to improve client interaction capabilities and support social integration.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
6 Months- Assisted nurses with wound care, evaluated patients, and supported ambulation to enhance patient recovery and comfort.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and well-being.
- Monitored patient vitals, including temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels, to ensure timely medical response.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Responded to call lights and adjusted bed rails and equipment to maintain patient safety and comfort.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
7 Months- Assisted nurses with wound care, supported patient comfort, conducted exercise routines, evaluated patients, maintained hygiene standards, and participated in interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Supported patient hygiene by assisting with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing to promote overall well-being.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Prevented pressure ulcer development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Improved team responsiveness by promptly responding to call lights and reporting patient condition changes to nurses.
- Monitored patients' physical and mental status through regular rounds to ensure timely interventions and care.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
1 Year 4 Months- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
- Replaced soiled linens in patient rooms to maintain cleanliness and comfort. in rooms, checked patient vitals, helped patients with self-feeding, cared for clients with various diagnoses, upheld infection control policies, and collaborated with nursing staff.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcer development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Supported patients with feeding to promote nutritional intake and recovery. and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Responded promptly to call lights and reported changes in patient condition to nurses, contributing to timely interventions and improved patient outcomes.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy, and active listening to foster positive relationships with patients, enhancing their comfort and engagement in care.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Education
Master of Arts - Applied Behavior Analysis
Bachelor’s Degree - General Psychology
AWARED
No Degree - English Proficient
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
High School Diploma
Skills
ABA Strategies
Behavior Support Plans
Behavioral Intervention
Behavior Management
Reinforcement Techniques
Positive Reinforcement
Social Skills Training
Activity Planning
Behavior Support
Family Communication
Patient Care
Patient Relations
Electronic Recordkeeping
Medical Records Management
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Safety Protocols
First aid training
Transfer Techniques
Quality Assurance Controls
Condition Monitoring
Healthcare ethics
Structured Learning
Prompting Techniques
Community Integration
Certification
- BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Miami Dade Badge ID Active
- Medicaid Provider Number Active
- Infection Control Certification DCCC Certification
- HIPAA Certification
- Domestic Violence Certification
- Security Awareness Certification Civil Rights Certification
- Zero Tolerance Certification
- PCM Certification
- All waiver Provider Certification
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Native or Bilingual English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Passion for Care and Services
11.2024 - CurrentRead More
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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
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01.2023 - 08.2023Read More
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
The Residences at Miami
07.2022 - 11.2023Read More
Miami Dade College
No Degree from English Proficient
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Capella University
Bachelor’s Degree from General Psychology
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University of West Florida
Master of Arts from Applied Behavior Analysis
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Genesis Vocational Institute
Certified Nursing Assistant from Nursing
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Eduardo Garcia Lavandero High School
High School Diploma
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Miami Dade Badge ID Active
- Medicaid Provider Number Active
- Infection Control Certification DCCC Certification
- HIPAA Certification
- Domestic Violence Certification
- Security Awareness Certification Civil Rights Certification
- Zero Tolerance Certification
- PCM Certification
- All waiver Provider Certification