Karen Guardado
Huntingburg
Summary
Entry-level registered behavior technician candidate with a solid foundation in customer service, demonstrating strengths in active listening, patience, and dependability. Committed to developing ABA skills and contributing to a client-centered environment. Proven ability to engage effectively with clients and support their needs. Ready to leverage interpersonal skills to enhance client outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Assistant
A Kid's Place
Huntingburg
02.2026 - Current
- Supported children's emotional and social development through personalized one-on-one attention.
- Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and fostering engagement.
- Prepared nutritious snacks and meals, adhering to dietary guidelines to promote healthy eating habits.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to promote learning and play.
Shift Lead
BubbleTeaTalk
10.2023 - Current
- Managed storefront operations, ensuring coworkers were focused and resources were available.
- Communicated with owners regarding operational enhancements, including additional training initiatives.
- Created a welcoming atmosphere for customers in a fast-paced, high-traffic environment.
- Monitored sales transactions, ensuring accurate cash handling and reporting procedures were followed.
Self-checkout Associate
Walmart
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted customers with inquiries and product location, improving overall shopping experience.
- Supervised clients as they checked out purchases
- Maintained organized and clean space, ensuring customer comfort and ease during checkout.
- Trained new associates on checkout procedures and customer service standards.
- Resolved customer complaints swiftly, contributing to a positive store environment.
Fabric Cutter
OFS
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Operated cutting machines to prepare fabrics for production processes.
- Cut and organized upholstery materials to streamline production process
- Ensured measurements were accurate for efficient use of material.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency on the cutting floor.
- Adhered to OSHA safety regulations while performing tasks
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN05-2028
Skills
- Behavioral intervention
- Behavior management
- Client observation
- Safety awareness
- Critical thinking
- Patience and empathy
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Quick learner
- Dependability
- Reliability and punctuality
- Calm under pressure
- Client rapport
- Positive attitude
Relevant Coursework
- Developmental Psychology
- Child&Adolescent Psychology (In process)
- Forensic Psychology (In process)
- Social Media Communication
- Abnormal Psychology
- Intro to Public Speaking
- Intro Social Work
- Principles Sociology
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Timeline
Childcare Assistant
A Kid's Place
02.2026 - Current
Self-checkout Associate
Walmart
05.2025 - 08.2025
Fabric Cutter
OFS
05.2024 - 08.2024
Shift Lead
BubbleTeaTalk
10.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Southern Indiana