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Yaraled Collazo

Miami,FL

Summary

Motivated and passionate newly certified Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with hands-on experience in implementing behavior intervention plans for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disabilities. Proficient in conducting assessments, analyzing data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to design effective, individualized treatment strategies. Committed to ongoing learning and professional development, with strong communication skills and a focus on building positive relationships with clients and their families. Dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that promotes growth and success for all clients.

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Work History

Grievances & Appeal Coordinator (Bilingual)

Humana
    • Managed client complaints, grievances, and appeals, ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal guidelines.
    • Collected and analyzed trend data to address non-routine business concerns.
    • Communicated with customers to gather information and provide case updates, documenting all interactions.
    • Reviewed claims policies to determine company liability and entitlement.
    • Processed grievances per Medicare guidelines and internal timeframes.
    • Identified training needs for staff and provided guidance on handling difficult interactions.
    • Mentored and trained new associates to foster team development.

Registered Behavior Technician

Blue Minds LLC
  • Engagement: Fostered positive interactions with children on the autism spectrum and other developmental disabilities, effectively communicating observations and insights to BCBA/BCaBA.
  • Direct Care: Delivered individualized and group support through intensive teaching and natural environment training, enhancing learning experiences.
  • Collaborative Treatment Planning: Partnered with the treatment team to design and implement personalized care plans that address the unique needs and goals of each child.
  • Safety Compliance: Applied safe and appropriate handling techniques to ensure the well-being of all patients.
  • Accurate Documentation: Maintained thorough and precise records of patient care and behaviors using Behaviorsoft.
  • Confidentiality Commitment: Consistently upheld client confidentiality to protect sensitive information. Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.

Registered Behavior Technician

Passion For Care
  • Engagement: Fostered positive interactions with children on the autism spectrum and other developmental disabilities, effectively communicating observations and insights to BCBA/BCaBA.
  • Direct Care: Delivered individualized and group support through intensive teaching and natural environment training, enhancing learning experiences.
  • Collaborative Treatment Planning: Partnered with the treatment team to design and implement personalized care plans that address the unique needs and goals of each child.
  • Safety Compliance: Applied safe and appropriate handling techniques to ensure the well-being of all patients.
  • Accurate Documentation: Maintained thorough and precise records of patient care and behaviors using Behaviorsoft.
  • Confidentiality Commitment: Consistently upheld client confidentiality to protect sensitive information.

Healthcare Administrator & Public Health Intern

MACtown
  • Developed projects with strategic communication tactics for medical policies, including public health and healthcare reform for the developmentally disabled
  • Assisted the Director of Corporate Operations on preparations (e.g., research and reporting) for the Joint Commission Accreditation
  • Managed and aided in the transition of establishing a digital presence, including going paperless
  • Helped Human Resources with establishing career roles description to new and existing employees
  • Responsible for data entry, managing healthcare policies, and maintaining licensing and certificates updated
  • Attended board meetings weekly
  • Strong understanding of office operation and delegation for a mid-size company through firsthand experience

Education

BCBA Certificate -

University of California Santa Barbara
California

Master of Science - Healthcare Administration/Public Health

Barry University
Miami

B.S. - Science of Biology

University of Miami
Coral Gables

Skills

  • Communication: Strong written and verbal skills for effective interaction with clients, families, and team members
  • Data Analysis: Proficient in analyzing behavioral data to inform treatment decisions and monitor progress
  • Behavioral Assessment: Skilled in conducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans
  • Intervention Implementation: Experience in applying evidence-based interventions and natural environment training
  • Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care
  • Documentation: Expertise in maintaining accurate and detailed records using Behaviorsoft and other software
  • Supervision & Mentorship: Capable of training and supervising RBTs and support staff
  • Ethical Standards: Strong understanding of ethical practices and compliance in behavioral analysis
  • Problem-Solving: Resourceful in developing creative solutions to meet client needs and address challenges
  • Flexibility & Adaptability: Comfortable adjusting strategies to meet the unique needs of each client
  • Emotional Intelligence: Ability to understand and manage emotions to build rapport with clients and families

Certification

  • Registered Behavior Technician
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst
  • CPR & First Aid Certified

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Grievances & Appeal Coordinator (Bilingual)

Humana

Registered Behavior Technician

Blue Minds LLC

Registered Behavior Technician

Passion For Care

Healthcare Administrator & Public Health Intern

MACtown

BCBA Certificate -

University of California Santa Barbara

Master of Science - Healthcare Administration/Public Health

Barry University

B.S. - Science of Biology

University of Miami

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