Detail-oriented with over two years of supervisory experience, dedicated to leveraging expertise in conflict resolution, consumer communications, and customer satisfaction to pursue a career as a clinical psychologist. Recognized for creating supportive learning environments for special education students through tailored instructional strategies that address diverse learning needs. Proficient in effective communication techniques and behavioral management, fostering student growth and collaborative team dynamics. A reliable, empathetic, and resourceful professional committed to achieving results while adapting to evolving challenges in educational settings.
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
4 Years 9 Months
Desert Sands Unified School District | 01.2022 - Current
Supported individualized education plans by implementing tailored instructional strategies for diverse learners.
Collaborated with teachers to adapt curriculum materials, enhancing engagement for students with special needs.
Monitored student progress and behavior, providing timely feedback to educators and parents to foster development.
Facilitated small group instruction, promoting skill acquisition and social interaction among students with disabilities.
Assisted teachers in adapting lesson plans and materials, ensuring accessibility for all students.
Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and progress towards IEP goals.
Student
1 Year 9 Months
California State University San Bernardino | 08.2019 - 05.2021
Pursuing Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.
Developed effective time management strategies to balance academic and extracurricular commitments.
Collaborated on group projects to complete professional deliverables.
Completed rigorous readings as directed to support unit learning goals.
Utilized professor office hours to clarify topics needing elaboration.
Behavior Interventionist
2 Months
Key Essentials to Behavior Management | 12.2020 - 02.2021
Assist families to enhance their children's development and accomplish specific IFSP goals.
Manage and target behaviors using the ABA model.
Develop and implement behavior tracking sheets including ABC narrative recording data sheets, SIB data sheets, and potty requesting sheets.
Key factors for exemplary performance- meticulous observation skills, clear communication, confidentiality, data collection, and constant training.
Gain access to the individual needs of the client while implementing programs for academic achievement, social skills, and self-help.
Document improvements and/or changes in skill development resulting from implement interventions; record and report data to BCBA.
Apply ABA method to modify and record measurable observable behaviors through a manipulation of the environment to improve socially significant behaviors.
Complete all assigned documentation using sound clinical documentation, while abiding by all agency, medicaid, and licensure standards.
Developed and implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to support client needs.
Established positive relationships with clients to promote engagement in therapeutic activities.
Student
1 Year 4 Months
College of the Desert | 01.2018 - 05.2019
Pursuing Associate of Arts in Psychology.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Supervisor
2 Years 2 Months
Kentucky Fried Chicken | 10.2015 - 12.2017
Train workers in food preparation, and in service, sanitation, and safety procedures.
Compile and balance cash receipts at the end of the day or shift.
Supervise and participate in kitchen and dining area cleaning activities.