Libertad Urena - Panda Bear

Dedicated Direct Support Professional with 3+ years of experience assisting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving independence through person-centered planning and coordinated care. Skilled in developing and monitoring Individual Service Plans (ISPs), connecting clients to community resources, and ensuring compliance with state and agency standards. Strong advocate with a background in behavioral support and data-driven documentation.

Community-Based Services Therapist - NJ Expanding Capabilities Center - Westwood, NJ

(2025-03)

• Deliver person-centered support services to individuals with developmental disabilities, promoting independence and community inclusion
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support individualized care plans aligned with client goals
• Monitor progress and document outcomes in compliance with service requirements
• Implement behavioral strategies that increased client independence by 75% within one month
• Support life skills development, including mobility, communication, and daily living tasks

ABA Therapist (Part-Time) - Attain ABA

(2025-08 - 2025-09)

• Implemented behavior intervention plans under BCBA supervision for a pediatric client
• Collected and analyzed behavioral data to support treatment adjustments
• Strengthened communication and adaptive skills through evidence-based ABA techniques
• Partnered with caregivers to reinforce consistency across environments

Data Entry Assistant - MPO Partners - Remote

(2024-05)

• Maintained accurate and compliant documentation for 1,200+ employee records
• Developed tracking systems that reduced missing documentation and improved reporting accuracy
• Strengthened organizational and compliance skills applicable to case documentation and audits

Data Processor/Analyst - Thrive TRM LLC - Remote

(2022-07 - 2023-09)

• Ensured data accuracy and integrity across thousands of records, improving reliability by 25%
• Managed high-volume documentation workflows while meeting strict deadlines
• Built strong attention to detail critical for compliance-driven environments

Volunteer Disability Advocate - Volunteer Disability Advocate - Bergen County, NJ

(2017-10 - 2020-02)

• Assisted individuals with disabilities in securing and maintaining employment
• Coordinated with employers to ensure workplace accommodations
• Supported clients in achieving independence through life-skills development

Bachelor of Arts - Montclair State University (2008-05)