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Belyssa Cruz

Miami

Summary

I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with a nursing background and hands-on experience supporting both children and seniors. I bring patience, empathy, and strong communication skills to every interaction, and I am passionate about helping individuals with developmental needs reach their full potential. As a bilingual English and Spanish speaker, I can connect with diverse families and provide care that feels supportive and inclusive. I am eager to grow as a Registered Behavior Technician by applying ABA strategies to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients and their families.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

ABA Therapy Services
08.2023 - 06.2025
  • Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
  • Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
  • Developed rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication essential to successful treatment outcomes.

Registered Behavior Technician

Personal Health and Assistance
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, enabling data-driven decision making for intervention adjustments and goal development.
  • Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
  • Reduced challenging behaviors through the implementation of positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Received ongoing supervision from Board Certified Behavior Analysts to refine professional skills and knowledge.

Office Assistant Manager

Victory Proformance
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Kept the front office clean and well-organized to keep areas presentable for guests and maximize professional appeal
  • Recorded expenses and maintained accounting records
  • Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.

Shift Leader

Einstein Bros. Bagels
06.2020 - 08.2022
  • Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers
  • Packaged and labeled baked goods with accurate descriptions and ingredients
  • Frosted and iced cakes, cupcakes, cookies, doughnuts, sweet rolls and coffee cakes
  • Filled out inventory and production sheets and informed the head baker of stock levels
  • Resolved customer concerns with a positive approach and constructive strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Coast University
01.2026

Undergraduate -

Florida International University
09.2024

High School Diploma -

Divine Savior Academy
05.2022

Skills

  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Social skills development
  • Discrete trial training
  • Implementation of reinforcement strategies
  • Team collaboration
  • Treatment implementation
  • Rapport building
  • Prompting strategies
  • Critical thinking and analysis
  • Data Analysis and effective Note documentation

Certification

  • RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
  • CPR/AED/BLS

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

ABA Therapy Services
08.2023 - 06.2025

Office Assistant Manager

Victory Proformance
06.2022 - 12.2022

Registered Behavior Technician

Personal Health and Assistance
02.2022 - 05.2023

Shift Leader

Einstein Bros. Bagels
06.2020 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Divine Savior Academy

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Coast University

Undergraduate -

Florida International University

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