Giana Bellantoni
San Juan Capistrano
Summary
Recent psychology graduate with a solid foundation in human behavior and criminology. Experience in implementing behavior intervention plans while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, eager to contribute to criminal justice initiatives and mental health programs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Technician
Cortica
Laguna Niguel, California
12.2025 - 08.2026
- Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans for clients with developmental challenges.
- Conducted data collection and analysis to track client behavior and response to interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support client progress and communication.
- Monitored client safety during sessions, ensuring a secure environment for all participants.
- Provided feedback to supervisors regarding client progress and necessary adjustments in care plans.
- Assisted in the development of training materials for staff and families on behavior strategies.
- Maintained detailed records of sessions including progress notes, daily logs, incident reports and program updates.
Nanny/ Pet Care Provider
Self-Employed
08.2023 - 12.2025
- Managed schedules, transportation, and daily routines for children
- Addressed emergencies to ensure safety and well-being of children
- Established effective communication with parents, offering regular updates on children's progress and needs
- Facilitated children's engagement in play activities, meals, hygiene, and socialization
- Provided reliable, consistent care for multiple families, fostering trust over many years
Restaurant Hostess
Marriott Hotel
11.2019 - 06.2021
- Coordinated waitlists, seating arrangements, and guest interactions to enhance overall dining experience and support team efficiency.
- Provided friendly, efficient customer service in a fast-paced environment
- Managed telephone inquiries and in-person guest needs simultaneously, ensuring smooth operations and guest satisfaction.
- Navigated high-pressure situations by effectively managing multiple tasks while maintaining a calm and welcoming atmosphere.
- Developed strong communication and multitasking skills
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology With A Minor in Criminal Justice
Boise State University
Boise, ID05-2025
Master of Legal & Forensic Psychology - Legal & Forensic Psychology
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA09-2026
Skills
- Behavior intervention
- Behavior modification techniques
- Behavioral training
- Data analysis
- Child safety
- Client communication
- Communication
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Social skill development
- Positive reinforcement
- Problem-solving
- Active listening
- Empathy and patience
- Trust building
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Cortica
12.2025 - 08.2026
Nanny/ Pet Care Provider
Self-Employed
08.2023 - 12.2025
Restaurant Hostess
Marriott Hotel
11.2019 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology With A Minor in Criminal Justice
Boise State University
Master of Legal & Forensic Psychology - Legal & Forensic Psychology
University of California, Irvine