Frida Bernal
Bell
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Technician
Connect Therapies
08.2023 - Current
- Deliver individualized ABA therapy to children with autism across home and school settings, targeting growth and communication, social interaction, play, and functional daily living skills.
- Work with children across a wide range of communication profiles, including verbal, nonverbal, AAC users, gestalt language processors, and adapt support based on individual needs.
- Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a board certified behavior analyst.
- Support students in the classroom environment by guiding them through daily schedules, reinforcing teacher instruction, and facilitating positive peer interactions, and participation.
- Collaborate with educators, caregivers, and clinical teams to ensure consistency and generalization of communication and behavioral skills across settings.
- Collect detailed, trial by trial data on client performance and communication behaviors, using catalyst, ensuring accurate tracking of progress toward individualized target goals.
- Write clear, clinically, structured soap notes, documented session objectives, client responses, progress, and session activities.
- Help train new hires by demonstrating how to run sessions, support client goals, and accurately follow program procedures.
- Maintain high standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical clinical practice.
Medical Associate
Premium Health
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Manage and operate designated covid -19 locations without assistance.
- Assist and register patients with insurance and self pay to prepare for testing.
- Administer Rapid Antigen and Covid/Flu PCR tests through nasal and oral swabs.
- Maintain strict aspect fields when collecting samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
- Document and process positive and negative patient results through an online company system.
- Handle and store potential contaminated specimens to prevent compromise and prepare transportation to the lab.
- Keep record of daily and weekly inventory of all specimens and supplies.
- Provide mobile COVID testing to multiple cities across LA county in patients homes, events, or businesses.
- Train new employees on updated policies, procedures, and testing regulations.
- Collect and verify patient insurance coverage to confirm eligibility for testing.
Cashier
Mc Donald's
04.2019 - 02.2023
- Extensive experience in managing cash counters while providing excellent customer service.
- Well-versed in maintaining an assertive awareness of the areas around the cashier's booth.
- Demonstrate attention to detail by having very few errors regarding work duties or cash counts errors.
- Ability to work in a self-directed manner.
- Resolve customer issues and complaints.
- Train multiple employees on a variety of work tasks surrounding customer service, cashier policies, and day to day operations.
- Well versed on collecting inventory data and verification.
- Help roll out company COVID-19 safety guidelines.
- Embrace teamwork and thrive in a team environment.
After-School Program Aide
The Education Team
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Supervise students in playgrounds, classrooms, hallways, and cafeteria.
- Monitor the security and safety of students.
- Communicate effectively with after-school program coordinator and teachers.
- Assist students in completing homework and any activities or assignments.
- Aide in preparing instructional materials for the after-school program.
Education
B.A. - Communicative Disorders
California State University Los Angeles
Los Angeles, Ca05.2026
Associate of Arts - General Science
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, Ca06.2023
High School Diploma -
Lawndale High School
Lawndale, Ca06.2020
Skills
- Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
- Behavior management and child-centered support
- Training and mentoring
- Data collection and progress monitoring
- Customer service and client support
- Functional communication support
- Soap note writing and accurate clinical documentation
- Cash handling
- Inventory
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Microsoft Word
- PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Connect Therapies
08.2023 - Current
Medical Associate
Premium Health
01.2023 - 08.2023
After-School Program Aide
The Education Team
08.2022 - 11.2022
Cashier
Mc Donald's
04.2019 - 02.2023
B.A. - Communicative Disorders
California State University Los Angeles
Associate of Arts - General Science
Santa Monica College
High School Diploma -
Lawndale High School