Unity Cordova
Riverside,CA
Summary
Proactive professional with a strong foundation in behavioral assessment, data documentation, and case management. Experienced in developing individualized treatment plans and facilitating psychoeducational groups, ready to enhance client care and outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Health Specialist
Creative Solutions For Families
Riverside, CA
08.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented individual treatment plans for clients.
- Provided crisis intervention support to clients in distressing situations.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and treatment activities.
- Educated families on behavioral health issues and resources available.
- Assisted clients in developing coping skills to manage stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues.
Mental Health Technician
Compass behavioral health
Tustin, California
04.2025 - Current
- Facilitated psycho educational groups, including Mindfulness, Self-Compassion, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), to support clients’ emotional regulation and coping skills.
- Provided case management support by coordinating care,documenting progress, and communicating with interdisciplinary team members.
- Conducted and contributed to onsite behavioral health research, assisting with data collection, entry, and literature review to support evidence-based practices.
- Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment while monitoring client behavior and providing crisis de-escalation when necessary.
Lead Behavioral Health Technician
Ad Astra Analytic Services
Riverside, CA
07.2022 - 07.2025
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians in behavioral health practices.
- Monitored patient progress and documented observations in electronic health records.
- Implemented behavior intervention plans for clients with developmental disabilities.
- Collected and documented data on client progress and behavioral patterns.
- Trained families on ABA techniques to support client goals at home.
Self defense instructor
Riverside Submision/arrey Jiu-jitsu
Riverside, California
08.2020 - 12.2023
- Developed self-defense curriculum for diverse student groups.
- Instructed classes in various martial arts techniques and principles.
- Demonstrated effective self-defense strategies in hands-on training sessions.
- Engaged students through motivational techniques and positive reinforcement.
- Organized workshops to promote self-defense awareness in the community.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed during all training activities.
Education
Fellowship - Diversity, Inclusion, And Equity
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA08-2025
Master of Arts - Psychology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Los Angeles, CA 05.2025 - 05.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA 08.2023 - 05.2025
Associate of Arts - Behavioral Sciences
Riverside City College
Riverside, CA 01.2021 - 05.2023
Skills
- Treatment planning
- Crisis intervention
- Behavioral assessment
- Data documentation
- Psychoeducation facilitation
- Case management
- Behavioral treatment services
Certification
CPR First Aid and BLS
Timeline
Behavioral Health Specialist
Creative Solutions For Families
08.2025 - Current
Master of Arts - Psychology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
05.2025 - 05.2026
Mental Health Technician
Compass behavioral health
04.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University Los Angeles
08.2023 - 05.2025
Lead Behavioral Health Technician
Ad Astra Analytic Services
07.2022 - 07.2025
Associate of Arts - Behavioral Sciences
Riverside City College
01.2021 - 05.2023
Self defense instructor
Riverside Submision/arrey Jiu-jitsu
08.2020 - 12.2023
Fellowship - Diversity, Inclusion, And Equity
University of Southern California