Passionate professional with experience serving patients with diverse needs by applying behavior modification strategies such as shaping and chaining. Demonstrated understanding of data collection and recordkeeping requirements. Promoted academic, functional and social skills development within clinic, home and community environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Technician
YMT Behavior Services
Miami, FL
11.2023 - Current
Observed clients during both structured and unstructured activities to identify potential areas for improvement or reinforcement.
Implemented evidence-based practices such as discrete trial teaching and natural environment teaching.
Assisted in the development of communication systems using visual supports such as picture exchange systems.
Developed individualized treatment plans for each client that included goals and objectives.
Educated families about ABA principles so they can effectively implement them at home.
Provided crisis management when needed by utilizing de-escalation techniques such as redirection or calming strategies.
Cultivated relationships with fellow staff members to enhance team collaboration.
Attended review, progress and clinical team meetings.
Understood autism spectrum disorder, associated behaviors and optimum treatments.
Collected and analyzed data and monitored progress and efficacy of individualized treatment plans.
Assisted with building life and social skills useful for everyday activities and interactions.
Planned and implemented individualized interventions as part of behavior treatment plans.
Applied proven strategies to positively affect client behaviors.
Completed daily client rounds and tracked client movements.
Behavior Technician
Lighting Behavior Service
Miami, FL
07.2022 - 05.2023
Observed clients during both structured and unstructured activities to identify potential areas for improvement or reinforcement.
Implemented evidence-based practices such as discrete trial teaching and natural environment teaching.
Assisted in the implementation of crisis intervention protocols when needed.
Encouraged positive behavior by providing rewards or praise for desired behaviors.
Engaged in professional development activities to stay abreast of current trends in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis.
Assisted in the development of communication systems using visual supports such as picture exchange systems.
Instructed clients in social skills training techniques such as positive reinforcement, prompting, and shaping behaviors.
Maintained detailed records of sessions including progress notes, daily logs, incident reports and program updates.
Developed individualized treatment plans for each client that included goals and objectives.
Collaborated with families to provide support strategies for home-based interventions.
Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss client progress and plan next steps accordingly.
Behavior Technician
MLB Professionals LLC
Miami, FL
03.2022 - 01.2023
Observed clients during both structured and unstructured activities to identify potential areas for improvement or reinforcement.
Implemented evidence-based practices such as discrete trial teaching and natural environment teaching.
Assisted in the implementation of crisis intervention protocols when needed.
Encouraged positive behavior by providing rewards or praise for desired behaviors.
Engaged in professional development activities to stay abreast of current trends in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis.
Instructed clients in social skills training techniques such as positive reinforcement, prompting, and shaping behaviors.
Assisted in the development of communication systems using visual supports such as picture exchange systems.
Attended workshops and seminars related to Autism Spectrum Disorder and ABA best practices.
Maintained detailed records of sessions including progress notes, daily logs, incident reports and program updates.
Developed individualized treatment plans for each client that included goals and objectives.
Medical Assistant
Cardioly Partners
West Palm Beach, FL
08.2016 - 06.2018
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Education
Associate of Arts - Medical Assisting
Keiser Unicersity
FL
06-2016
Skills
Documentation skills
Behavioral conditions
Appointment Setting
Positive Reinforcement
Individualized Education Plans
Behavioral Management
Certification
English and Spanish
Timeline
Behavior Technician
YMT Behavior Services
11.2023 - Current
Behavior Technician
Lighting Behavior Service
07.2022 - 05.2023
Behavior Technician
MLB Professionals LLC
03.2022 - 01.2023
Medical Assistant
Cardioly Partners
08.2016 - 06.2018
Associate of Arts - Medical Assisting
Keiser Unicersity
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