Zuleika Lorenzo Bonilla
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Professional educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Passionate about fostering a collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Balance ABA- Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
03.2026 - Current
- Responsible for the implementation of skill acquisition and behavior reduction programs utilizing ABA principles as designed by the BCBA.
- Collect and record data to track the client's behavior throughout intervention sessions, according to the guidelines provided by their BCBA.
- Complete and submit required paperwork including daily clinical notes and behavior tracking sheets.
- Organize and create instructional materials as needed.
- Participate in training sessions that are related to applied behavior analysis (ABA) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Part-time Assistant Teacher
Rise to the top preschool, Davie
Davie, FL
01.2019 - 01.2026
- Assisted in implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum to support cognitive and social development.
- Provided individualized support for children with developmental delays and disabilities including autism.
- Collaborated with lead teachers to implement behavior support strategies and structured routines.
- Assisted with lesson planning, supervision, and classroom management with children ages 1 through 5 years old.
3rd Grade Teacher, 1st Grade Teacher Inclusion Classroom
Flamingo Elementary School
Davie, FL
08.2023 - 06.2025
- Provided differentiated instruction to meet the diverse academic and behavioral needs of students in an inclusive classroom.
- Facilitated students with special education needs and IEP accommodations within the general education setting.
- Collaborated with ESE teachers and support staff to implement strategies that supported student success.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction using data driven practices.
- Created a positive classroom environment promoting engagement and social-emotional growth.
Substitute K-5th Grade
Broward County Public Schools
Broward, FL
01.2022 - 06.2023
- Maintained students’ academic progress by facilitating lesson plans during a teacher’s absence.
- Assume the responsibilities of the classroom teacher by maintaining high quality instruction with accuracy and professionalism.
- Fostered positive classroom environments to enhance student participation and learning.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Registered Behavior Technician
Behavior Analysis, Inc.
Davie, FL
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Implemented individualized treatment plans for clients based on ABA principles.
- Collected and analyzed data to monitor client progress and inform adjustments.
- Developed engaging activities to enhance social skills and promote positive behaviors in clients.
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
Education
Master's Degree - Educational Psychology
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL12-2023
Bachelor's Degree - Elementary Education
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL05-2022
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Parent-teacher communication
- Student engagement
- Differentiated instruction
- Collaborative learning
Certification
- 40 Hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Training Course – 2026
- Early Childhood Professional Certificate (ECPC)
- National Child Development Associate (CDA)
- Educator Certificate Elementary Education (K-6)
- Reading and ESOL endorsement for Elementary Education (K-6)
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Balance ABA- Charlotte
03.2026 - Current
3rd Grade Teacher, 1st Grade Teacher Inclusion Classroom
Flamingo Elementary School
08.2023 - 06.2025
Substitute K-5th Grade
Broward County Public Schools
01.2022 - 06.2023
Registered Behavior Technician
Behavior Analysis, Inc.
12.2020 - 08.2021
Part-time Assistant Teacher
Rise to the top preschool, Davie
01.2019 - 01.2026
Master's Degree - Educational Psychology
Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor's Degree - Elementary Education
Nova Southeastern University