Melanie Sosa
Glendale
Summary
Passionate Registered Behavior Technician 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
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Autism Education Center
Glendale
01.2025 - Current
- Delivered direct one-on-one support to students in various settings.
- Implemented individualized behavior plans for diverse student needs.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss strategies and improvements.
- Documented student behaviors and interventions for ongoing assessment.
- Tracked data and monitored progress of student's goals and objectives.
ABA Therapist
Life Skills Academy
Phoenix
11.2024 - 01.2025
- Implemented individualized therapy plans for clients with developmental disabilities.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess client progress and needs.
- Utilized behavior modification techniques to support skill development in clients.
Server
Applebees
Phoenix
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Took food and beverage orders accurately from guests.
- Delivered food and drinks promptly to tables for guest satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas throughout shifts.
- Assisted in training new servers on restaurant procedures and policies.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
Team Leader
Goodwill
Austin
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient workflow across all departments.
- Trained new team members on policies and procedures for optimal performance.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Resolved customer complaints in an effective manner while maintaining a high level of customer service.
Substitute Teacher
Leander ISD
Austin
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Delivered engaging lessons in diverse subject areas to students in various grades.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet individual student needs and learning styles.
- Supervised group activities, ensuring student safety and encouraging teamwork during projects.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting respect and cooperation among students.
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
Education
High School Diploma -
Apollo High School
Phoenix, AZ05-2018
Skills
- Behavior analysis
- Data tracking
- Treatment implementation
- Individualized planning
- Team collaboration
- Child development awareness
- Stress management
- Rapport building
- Canine and feline CPR
- CPR and Child CPR Training (2024-2026)
Certification
- RBT Certification
- CPR
- CPI Training
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Autism Education Center
01.2025 - Current
ABA Therapist
Life Skills Academy
11.2024 - 01.2025
Server
Applebees
01.2023 - 01.2024
Team Leader
Goodwill
01.2021 - 01.2022
Substitute Teacher
Leander ISD
01.2020 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Apollo High School
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