Samuel Romero
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Passionate and dedicated professional with experience serving clients with diverse needs by applying behavior modification strategies such as shaping and chaining. Demonstrated understanding of data collection, assent based pracitices, and recordkeeping requirements. Promoted academic, functional and social skills development within clinic, home and community environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Registered Behavior Technician
Ally Pediatric Therapy
Scottsdale, AZ
06.2023 - Current
- Collected and analyzed data and monitored progress and efficacy of individualized treatment plans.
- Aided patients in performing activities of daily living.
- Understood autism spectrum disorder, associated behaviors and optimum treatments.
- Assisted with building life and social skills useful for everyday activities and interactions.
- Created and implemented interventions under BCBA
Registered Behavior Technician
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
Scottsdale, AZ
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Assisted with building life and social skills useful for everyday activities and interactions.
- Communicated with patients' family members to explain treatment process, answer questions and maintain relationships.
- Provided Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) of ages 1-7 years-old.
- Implemented therapy programs tailored to each client depending on their behavior, sensory, physical, and social skills.
Education
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Family And Human Development
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ08.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, INSkills
- Critical Thinking
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Problem Solving
- ABA Techniques
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Experience in Leadership
Teaching/Volunteer Experience
Student Volunteer | The Harrison - Indianapolis, IN | 09/2016 - 12/2016
- Volunteered at The Harrison retirement homes with a team of classmates
- Learned more about the elderly community and what changes they would like to see in the community
- Figured out some solutions to keep the elderly community involved within the entire community
Student Volunteer | Pima Fire Medical - Pima, Arizona | 04/2019 - 05/2019
- Helped install fire alarms to homes of primarily Spanish speaking households
- I assisted in translating English to Spanish and Vice Versa
Teaching Assistant Student Volunteer | Indianapolis Public Schools - Indianapolis, IN | 08/2015 - 12/2015
- Assisted with grading assignments and tests using answer keys, documented results, and informed lead teacher of students' performance.
- Tutored and supported students in groups by re-teaching and reviewing lesson concepts.
Accomplishments
Certifications
- Anticipated date of completed BCBA requirements - July, 2024
- Arizona Association for Behavior Analysis Member - August, 2022 - Current
- Registered Behavior Technician - September, 2021 - Current
Awards
- Graduated from Concord Community High School - 2015.
- Awarded Concord Dollars for Scholars certificate - 2015
- Awarded for Participating in the 7th congress for undergraduates of Spanish as a heritage language - 2020
- Graduated from Arizona State University as a 1st generation student - 2020
- Accepted into Arizona State University Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis Graduate Program - 2022
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Registered Behavior Technician
Ally Pediatric Therapy
06.2023 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
08.2021 - 06.2023
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Science - Family And Human Development
Arizona State University
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
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