Tatiana Rodriguez
Elmont,NY
Summary
Caring and compassionate RBT experienced in implementing specialized programs for individuals with developmental, emotional, or intellectual disabilities. Comfortable in handling stressful situations and performing under pressure. Passionate about providing high-quality service to clients with special needs. Also an aspiring BCBA that is currently accruing there hours.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Lead RBT
Yellow Bus ABA
05.2024 - Current
- Oversee and ensure the center is operating smoothly
- Reinforcing center policies and procedures, and ensuring they are implemented appropriately.
- Maintain schedules and room assignments for center utilization.
- Interview potential center BTs and assigning BTs to clients
- Manage center budget
- Assist in the management of clients under the direction of the BCBA.
- Work collaboratively with BCBA and associate trainers to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy to BT.
- Develop and lead structured daily activities.
Registered Behavior Technician
St. Mary's Kids
12.2023 - Current
- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
- Enhanced client''s communication skills through the use of visual aids, social stories, and roleplaying activities.
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Developed rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication essential to successful treatment outcomes.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, enabling data-driven decision making for intervention adjustments and goal development.
- Ensured adherence to ethical guidelines set forth by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board at all times during practice.
- Contributed to ongoing professional development through attendance at workshops, conferences, webinars related to behavioral healthcare practices.
- Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
Registered Behavior Technician
YellowBusABA
12.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop and modify individualized treatment plans.
- Implemented strategies to reduce anxiety and stress levels in clients.
- Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
- Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
- Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
- Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.
Concierge
LIU Post
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Maintained front desk's concierge book to provide visitors with access to relevant local information.
- Remedied issues quickly and effectively through active listening, conflict resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
- Answered telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
- Answered students or parents questions and concerns about the campus.
Behavior Technician
Family Of Kidz
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
- Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
- Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
- Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
- Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.
Babysitter
Sittercity
06.2020 - 07.2022
- Babysat a 3 year-old autistic kid.
- Communicated positively with the child and guardians.
- Kept the parents updated on how he was doing.
- Helped him with his ABA, Speech, and OT sessions.
- Transported him to his programs or to the park.
- Monitor his playing activities to verify his safety.
- Helped him improve on some of the difficulties he was facing.
- Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in him.
- Always had a positive attitude and always had patience for him.
Daycare Assistant
Funtastic Tots Family Daycare
10.2018 - 01.2022
- Worked with 3 month year-old babies to 12 year-old kids.
- Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
- Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.
- Provided snack time assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Helped them with their homework and checked it.
Gym Assistant
Pratt Recreation
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Posted information on gym hours and upcoming events, maintaining consistent communication with patrons.
- Answered guests questions and concerns about the gym.
- Cleaned rides and attractions to reduce spread of germs and bacteria.
- Made sure to put the weights back to where they belong.
After-School Program Assistant
GYO
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Led children in creative, athletic and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
- Cared for children ages 5 to 12 in nurturing and age-appropriate way.
- Helped them with their homework and checked it.
- Kept the parents updated on how their kid was doing.
Education
Master of Arts - Behavior Analysis
Long Island University
Greenvale, NY12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Long Island University
Greenvale, NY05.2022
High School Diploma -
Sewanhaka High School
Floral Park, NY06.2018
Skills
- Behavior Modeling
- Promoting Good Behavior
- One on one instruction
- Social Skills Development
- Patience
- Positive Attitude
- Communicative
- Documentation skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Lead RBT
Yellow Bus ABA
05.2024 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician
St. Mary's Kids
12.2023 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician
YellowBusABA
12.2022 - Current
Behavior Technician
Family Of Kidz
07.2022 - 12.2022
Concierge
LIU Post
09.2021 - 12.2023
Babysitter
Sittercity
06.2020 - 07.2022
Gym Assistant
Pratt Recreation
09.2019 - 03.2020
Daycare Assistant
Funtastic Tots Family Daycare
10.2018 - 01.2022
After-School Program Assistant
GYO
01.2018 - 06.2018
Master of Arts - Behavior Analysis
Long Island University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Long Island University
High School Diploma -
Sewanhaka High School
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