Sophia Zimmerman
1316 Sylvan Blvd Apt 12, Redlands
Summary
Qualified Registered Behavioral Therapist with strong foundation in implementing behavior intervention plans and assisting clients in improving social and communication skills. Demonstrates effective use of applied behavior analysis techniques and compassionate client interaction. Known for strong teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to achieving therapeutic goals. Expertise includes functional behavior assessments, data-driven decision-making, and effective communication with clients and families.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Registered Behavioral Therapist
Advanced Behavioral Specialist
05.2025 - Current
- Promoted to lead RBT within 3 months of employment
- Worked with verbal and non verbal clients ages 3-14
- Worked with high behavior clients consistently
- Monitored client behaviors and documented changes to inform treatment modifications effectively.
- Worked with several AAC types, gaining proficiency in editing, navigation, and motivating client use
- Trained and mentored junior therapists on best practices in behavior intervention techniques.
- Facilitated group sessions, promoting social skills and emotional regulation among 3-4 clients at one time.
Registered Behavioral Therapist
Ro Health
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Worked between several school sites with clients ranging from 3rd-8th grade
- Worked with high behavior clients struggling with aggression behaviors
- Adapted quickly to new classrooms, clients, and available materials
Registered Behavioral Therapist
Creative Solutions for Hope
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Worked with verbal and non verbal clients in a clinic setting and in home
- Developed strong rapport with clients and families
- Conducted assessments to identify client strengths, needs, and progress within therapeutic programs.
Shift Supervisor
Starbucks
08.2018 - 12.2022
- Supervised daily operations to ensure adherence to quality standards and customer service excellence.
- Trained and mentored team members on beverage preparation and customer engagement techniques.
- Resolved customer complaints efficiently, fostering positive relationships and enhancing loyalty.
Sales Associate
Tillys
12.2016 - 04.2018
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance shopping experience and build brand loyalty.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.
Education
High School Diploma -
Troy High School
Registered Behavioral Therapist -
Creative Solutions For Hope
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- High standards of organization, time management, and cleanliness
- High levels of empathy, works well with others in high pressure and elevated emotional situations
- Takes criticism well in the moment and applies supervision feedback quickly and with accuracy
- Proficient with data collection systems, prompt codes, objective narrative summaries, and meeting insurance standards
- Friendly, optimistic, and willing to learn with a positive attitude Builds positive, professional relationships with clients, peers, and families
Timeline
Lead Registered Behavioral Therapist
Advanced Behavioral Specialist
05.2025 - Current
Registered Behavioral Therapist
Ro Health
10.2024 - 04.2025
Registered Behavioral Therapist
Creative Solutions for Hope
03.2024 - 10.2024
Shift Supervisor
Starbucks
08.2018 - 12.2022
Sales Associate
Tillys
12.2016 - 04.2018
High School Diploma -
Troy High School
Registered Behavioral Therapist -
Creative Solutions For Hope