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Yanhira Aguilar Torres

Summary

Dynamic and Energetic Certified Behavior Technician and Spanish Medical Interpreter with proven expertise in behavior treatment plans and intervention management. Excelled at Formations Behavior Therapy by developing individualized treatment plans and enhancing client relationships in collaboration with Board Certified Behavior Analysts, leading to significant behavioral improvements. Skilled in documentation and bilingual communication, effectively bridging language barriers in medical settings. Demonstrates exceptional case management and promotes social skill development plans.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Behavior Technician

Formations Behavior Therapy
04.2023 - Current
  • Observed, monitored and recorded maladaptive behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
  • Promoted positive interactions with children with ADHD, ASD and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication, and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
  • Collaborated in functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments, and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
  • Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
  • Monitored client progress to provide continued guidance and consistent feedback to families.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to develop and modify individualized treatment plans.
  • Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
  • Used Central Reach to document patient information, progress notes, and treatment plans.

Spanish Medical Interpreter

Free Clinic of Southwest Washington
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Streamlined patient and provider interaction by providing channel of effective communication.
  • Followed ethical codes to protect confidentiality of patient medical information.
  • Created new text in target language to reproduce content and style of original text.
  • Verified understood medical information for patients by simplifying any jargon.
  • Served as medical interpreter for patients and staff clinical encounters by delivering accurate, skilled interpretations to facilitate effective communications.
  • Equipped healthcare providers with cultural information to promote appropriate provision of health services.
  • Translated documents about treatment directions and helped non-English speaking patients fill out medical forms.
  • Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.
  • Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.

Spanish Medical Interpreter

Clark College Dental Office
09.2019 - 12.2019

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Washington State University
Vancouver, WA
12.2022

Skills

  • Behavior treatment plans
  • Intervention management
  • Case Management
  • Social skill development
  • Documentation skills
  • Client Relationship Development
  • Behavior Management
  • Data Collection
  • Report Writing
  • Escalation management
  • Develop Positive Reinforcement Schedules

Certification

  • Certified Behavior Technician- 2023- Present
  • CPR Trained and Certified
  • First Aid Trained and Certified

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Limited Working

Timeline

Certified Behavior Technician

Formations Behavior Therapy
04.2023 - Current

Spanish Medical Interpreter

Free Clinic of Southwest Washington
09.2019 - 12.2019

Spanish Medical Interpreter

Clark College Dental Office
09.2019 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Washington State University
  • Certified Behavior Technician- 2023- Present
  • CPR Trained and Certified
  • First Aid Trained and Certified
Yanhira Aguilar Torres