Paola Alcantar
Brawley
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Interventionist
Institute of Applied Behavior Analysis
Brawley
08.2024 - Current
- Utilized various techniques such as verbal praise, token economies, and differential reinforcement procedures to increase desirable behaviors while decreasing inappropriate ones.
- Guided clients in developing coping mechanisms and strategies for self-regulation and emotional control.
- Provided crisis intervention and management to address immediate behavioral concerns safely and effectively.
Respite Care Worker
Home Of Guiding Hands
El Centro
09.2023 - Current
- Provided temporary relief to families of individuals with disabilities by providing in-home respite care.
- Ensured safety of the clients at all times while in the home setting or out in the community.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations according to established protocols.
- Attended trainings and workshops related to respite worker duties as required by agency regulations.
Student Worker
Imperial Valley College
Imperial
03.2024 - 06.2025
- Greeted and assisted students from different backgrounds who were in need of our services.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Assisted in organizing and maintaining office files and records.
Subway Clerk
Loves Travel Stop
Westmoreland
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Greeted visitors in a friendly and professional manner while directing them appropriately.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Ensured that all health regulations regarding food handling were followed during preparation process.
Seasonal Brand Representative
Hollister.Co
El Centro
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Operated cash register to process payments from customers accurately and efficiently.
- Processed returns and exchanges according to company policies while maintaining positive customer relations.
- Maintained cleanliness of store by sweeping floors, dusting surfaces, emptying trash cans and mopping spills.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA06-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
San Diego State University
Calexico, CASkills
- Adaptability
- Collaborative teamwork
- CPR certified
- Bilingual Spanish/English
- Effective communication
- Patience and tolerance
Timeline
Behavioral Interventionist
Institute of Applied Behavior Analysis
08.2024 - Current
Student Worker
Imperial Valley College
03.2024 - 06.2025
Respite Care Worker
Home Of Guiding Hands
09.2023 - Current
Subway Clerk
Loves Travel Stop
02.2023 - 08.2023
Seasonal Brand Representative
Hollister.Co
10.2022 - 01.2023
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Imperial Valley College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
San Diego State University
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