Goal-oriented teacher assistant caring with students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.
Work History
Educational Associate Specialist
5 Years 2 Months
Comal ISD: Life Bridges Transitional Program | 08.2021 - Current
Help teacher prepare instructional materials and classroom displays.
Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
Assist students with physical disabilities according to their needs, including transferring to and from wheel chairs, lifting, or positioning, as necessary.
Help manage behavior of students. This includes intervening in crisis situations and restraining disruptive or dangerous student behavior as needed.
Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student’s special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs.
Work with individual students or small groups to develop motor skills and conduct instructional exercises assigned by teacher.
Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes community activities.
Observe and evaluate students in employment settings.
Identify community job sites for students to enhance vocational job training.
Shadow students on job sites and work closely with job site supervisor.
Role model appropriate communication / behaviors, etc. for students.
Call Center: Park Support
3 Years
Schlitterbahn Waterpark New Braunfels | 05.2021 - 05.2024
Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies and sales goals.
Processed payments effectively and accurately handled cash, credit, debit and personal check transactions.
Utilized creativity and persuasive techniques to upsell and cross-sell products to customers.
Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.
Registered Behavior Technician
6 Months
Cultivate Behavioral Health And Education | 01.2020 - 07.2020
Used techniques such classical conditioning, shaping and chaining
Designed materials and activities to support treatment goals
Helped implement interventions outlined in behavior treatment plans
Completed weekly progress notes, updated quarterly treatment plans and maintained patient records
Worked with children with Autism to understand needs and provide ABA therapy service
Behavioral Health Technician
6 Months
Hill Country MHDD | 12.2017 - 06.2018
Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose
Taught clients anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills, and functional living skills
Charted and recorded information in client's files
Following treatment plans created and approved by BCBA
Administer medications in respite home setting
Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review
Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications and managed patient behavior
Residential Support Staff
6 Months
Connections Individual And Family Services | 06.2017 - 12.2017
Tracked client movement on and off of unit by documenting times and destinations of clients
Charted and recorded information in client's files
Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose
Taught anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills, and functional living skills
Provided swift and knowledgeable emergency support in line with campus crisis protocols
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology/Specilization-Applied Behavior Analysis
Capella University | 12-2026
- Registered Behavior Technician Certification
Life Bridges Transition Program- Comal ISD | New Braunfels, TX | 01-2025
High School Diploma
Canyon High School | New Braunfels, TX | 05.2010
Skills
Documentation Skills
Crisis Intervention
Data Collection
Time Management
Customer Service
MS Office Applications
Behavior Observation
Applied Behavioral Analysis
Implemented curriculum for clients and 1:1 instruction
Special education
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Certification
American Heart Association: Basic Life Support (CPR and AED): Expiration Date: 08/2025
CPI Training (Crisis Intervention): Expiration Date: 08/2025
Timeline
Educational Associate Specialist
Comal ISD: Life Bridges Transitional Program
08.2021 - CurrentRead More
Call Center: Park Support
Schlitterbahn Waterpark New Braunfels
05.2021 - 05.2024Read More
Registered Behavior Technician
Cultivate Behavioral Health And Education
01.2020 - 07.2020Read More
Behavioral Health Technician
Hill Country MHDD
12.2017 - 06.2018Read More
Residential Support Staff
Connections Individual And Family Services
06.2017 - 12.2017Read More
Capella University
Bachelor of Science from Psychology/Specilization-Applied Behavior Analysis
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