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Work History
Education
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Samuel Cruz

Ontario

Summary

Reliable and adaptable professional with experience in behavioral health and warehouse operations, seeking a position as a Warehouse Associate or Behavioral Technician. Proficient in operating heavy equipment, managing client care, and fostering positive outcomes through strong communication, organizational skills, and crisis intervention. Fluent in English and Spanish, with a commitment to safety and efficiency.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Technician

Bouquet Health Services Inc.
- Current
  • Deliver one-on-one behavioral interventions for clients with autism and developmental disabilities, implementing tailored plans to enhance skill development and independence.
  • Document client progress with concise, objective notes, focusing on observable behaviors and effective reinforcement strategies (e.g., structured activities, snack time, Lego blocks).
  • Ensure client safety through crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques, maintaining a supportive environment.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to align on client goals, leveraging strong communication and organizational skills.

Paint Associate

Remo Inc.
- Current
  • Operate sanding machines as the sole operator within five months of hire, showcasing technical expertise, reliability, and precision in a fast-paced warehouse setting.
  • Conduct quality control and inventory management, ensuring products meet standards and maintaining an organized, safe workspace.
  • Utilize pallet jack and heavy lifting skills (up to 4 years of experience) to support efficient production and material handling.
  • Adapt to evolving warehouse processes, demonstrating problem-solving and teamwork in high-demand environments.

Mentor Technician

Ascend Healthcare
12.2024 - 06.2025
  • Monitored clients in a group home, ensuring compliance with daily routines, including schoolwork, hygiene, and medication administration, following strict protocols.
  • Supported clients with developmental disabilities and substance use disorders in developing life skills through structured guidance and positive reinforcement.
  • Maintained accurate records of client activities and behaviors, providing clear documentation for healthcare teams.
  • Assisted with ADLs (activities of daily living) and meal preparation, fostering client independence and well-being.

Education

High School Equivalent - Computer Science

College of the Canyons
Santa Clarita, CA
01.2015

Skills

  • Behavioral Health: Behavior intervention, crisis intervention, medication administration, working with autism and developmental disabilities, patient care, ADLs (1 year)
  • Warehouse Operations: Heavy equipment operation (sanding machines, pallet jack), inventory control, order picking, heavy lifting (4 years), warehouse safety
  • Technical Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, data entry, Java, computer literacy
  • Soft Skills: Communication (4 years), organizational skills, leadership, teamwork, customer service, training & development
  • Languages: Fluent in English and Spanish (bilingual/multilingual)

Certification

  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
  • CPR Certification (2025-03 to 2028-05)
  • First Aid Certification
  • Food Handler Certification

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Additional Information

  • Proficient in maintaining safe, organized environments in clinical and warehouse settings.
  • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends.
  • Strong commitment to client and workplace safety, with certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Food Handling.

Timeline

Mentor Technician

Ascend Healthcare
12.2024 - 06.2025

Behavioral Technician

Bouquet Health Services Inc.
- Current

Paint Associate

Remo Inc.
- Current

High School Equivalent - Computer Science

College of the Canyons
Samuel Cruz