Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Veronica Yanibelli

Boonton,NJ

Summary

Dedicated ABA Paraprofessional with a proven track record at Ess, skilled in providing one-on-one support to students with special needs as well as to students with no especial needs. Successfully implemented intervention plans, enhancing student engagement and promoting dignity in relationships. Proficient in data collection and fostering collaboration with educators to achieve individualized goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ABA Paraprofessional

Ess
02.2025 - Current
  • Provided crisis intervention support during critical situations involving escalated behaviors or emotional distress among students.
  • Conducted functional assessments to identify triggers of problem behaviors and establish effective intervention plans accordingly.
  • Maintained accurate records of student performance, behavioral incidents, and intervention outcomes for further analysis.
  • Implemented visual schedules and supports to help students transition smoothly between activities throughout the day.
  • Coordinated with occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other specialists to provide comprehensive support for each student''s unique needs.
  • Assisted in training other paraprofessionals on ABA principles, sharing knowledge, resources, and best practices.
  • Worked closely with lead teachers to adapt lesson materials according to individual student needs, increasing comprehension and engagement levels.
  • Promoted positive behavior changes by consistently reinforcing appropriate actions using praise and rewards.
  • Assisted teachers in managing classroom behaviors, ensuring a conducive learning environment for all students.
  • Consistently tracked and documented student progress using data-driven methods to inform future instruction.
  • Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
  • Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
  • Provided individualized reading, writing and math instruction to support student development.
  • Collaborated with teachers and specialists to assess student progress.

Tax Preparer (volunteer)

United Way Northern New Jersey
01.2023 - Current
  • Maintained high levels of confidentiality when dealing with sensitive client information, fostering trust and loyalty among clients.
  • Analyzed financial records to verify accuracy of tax returns.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during peak tax season by remaining calm under pressure and addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate and timely tax preparation services.
  • Assessed client tax situations to determine best filing options.
  • Completed and filed returns with tax departments at local, state, and federal levels.
  • Maintained complete records of client tax returns and supporting documentation in secured areas.
  • Built strong rapport with clients through clear communication and regular updates on the status of their tax filings.
  • Communicated with clients regarding tax situations, providing guidance on financial decisions.
  • Maintained compliance by adhering to current tax laws and regulations.
  • Educated clients on tax planning strategies, helping them save money in future years.
  • Prepared tax returns for clients in various industries according to government regulations and requirements.

ABA Paraprofessional

Parsippany Troy Hills Schools
03.2022 - 02.2025
  • Worked closely with lead teachers to adapt lesson materials according to individual student needs, increasing comprehension and engagement levels.
  • Coordinated with occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other specialists to provide comprehensive support for each student''s unique needs.
  • Conducted functional assessments to identify triggers of problem behaviors and establish effective intervention plans accordingly.
  • Reduced instances of disruptive behaviors through proactive intervention strategies and consistent implementation of behavior plans.
  • Implemented visual schedules and supports to help students transition smoothly between activities throughout the day.
  • Improved students'' social skills through targeted group activities and one-on-one sessions.
  • Consistently tracked and documented student progress using data-driven methods to inform future instruction.

RBT

Eiros Group
05.2021 - 06.2023
  • Reduced challenging behaviors through the implementation of positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Received ongoing supervision from Board Certified Behavior Analysts to refine professional skills and knowledge.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients'' families, fostering trust and open communication vital for successful outcomes.
  • Supported families in understanding and applying behavioral strategies within the home environment.
  • Adapted instructional methods according to each client''s learning style, maximizing progress towards goals.
  • Implemented skill acquisition programs tailored to each client''s unique needs and abilities.
  • Maintained a safe, structured learning environment conducive to the individual success of each client.
  • Increased independence in daily living tasks by providing consistent skill development support.
  • Assisted in modifying behavior intervention plans based on data analysis and client progress reports.
  • Documented behavioral data accurately, contributing to better-informed treatment adjustments.
  • Collaborated with clinical team to develop comprehensive treatment plans for clients.
  • Provided crisis intervention support as needed, prioritizing the safety and well-being of all involved parties.
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify triggers and patterns of challenging behaviors.
  • Adhered to ethical guidelines outlined by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, ensuring quality care delivery across all cases.

CCMA

Saint Clare's Hospital
01.2016 - 04.2020

performed a variety of tasks to support patient care, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and administering medication.

Interviewing patients and record their medical histories

Measure vital signs like blood pressure and weight

Help physicians with patient exams

Give patients injections or medications as directed by physicians

Schedule patient appointments

Prepare exam rooms

Disinfect medical instruments

Draw blood ect.

CNA

Gold Medal Home Health
09.2012 - 01.2016
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.

Education

Accounting

IRS Vita Volunteer Course , United Way.
900 Clifton Ave # C5, Clifton, NJ 07013
01.2023

CCMA - Medical.

Dover Medical School
8 S Morris St #200, Dover, NJ 07801
05.2022

Associate Of Science - Medical Technology

Dover Business College
15 East Blackwell St. Dover, NJ 07801, US
08.2013

Boonton Highschool
306 Lathrop Avenue. Boonton, NJ 07005
06.2002

Skills

  • Provide one-on-one support to students with special needs
  • Collaborate with teachers to implement strategies to help students meet goals
  • Collect data
  • Care for the physical, emotional, and safety needs of students
  • Affirm students' abilities
  • Promote dignity in relationships

Certification

RBT

CNA

CCMA

BLS

CPR


Timeline

ABA Paraprofessional

Ess
02.2025 - Current

Tax Preparer (volunteer)

United Way Northern New Jersey
01.2023 - Current

ABA Paraprofessional

Parsippany Troy Hills Schools
03.2022 - 02.2025

RBT

Eiros Group
05.2021 - 06.2023

CCMA

Saint Clare's Hospital
01.2016 - 04.2020

CNA

Gold Medal Home Health
09.2012 - 01.2016

Accounting

IRS Vita Volunteer Course , United Way.

CCMA - Medical.

Dover Medical School

Associate Of Science - Medical Technology

Dover Business College

Boonton Highschool
Veronica Yanibelli