Maytane Smith

Psychologist (Bachelor's Degree in Psychology) from the University of Havana, Cuba, with teaching and clinical experience. I have worked with children in primary education and in contexts of intellectual disability and autism, developing individualized intervention plans and supporting the development of communication, social, and adaptive skills. Currently, I am in the process of becoming a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with upcoming certifications in First Aid / CPR, PROVIDER and other related trainings.

I also have my psychology degree and academic transcripts evaluated and translated for the U.S., which will grant me a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology equivalence through Josef Silny & Associates USA. I am seeking professional development in Miami, Florida, applying my psychology knowledge and educational skills as an RBT, as well as in roles such as psychology assistant, mental health technician, research assistant, and support in interventions for neurodiversity and child well-being. degree of Bachelor of Science in

Psychology

Teaching Assistant – Children with Autism at Dora Alonso Special School (2021-01 – 2023-12)

• Assessing individual needs of children with autism and developing personalized intervention plans.
• Implementing strategies to improve communication, social interaction, and adaptive skills.
• Supporting and advising families on parenting strategies and autism management.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for educational and behavioral follow-up.

Psychology Technician at Carlos Manuel Portuondo Teaching Clinic (2023-01 – 2024-12)

• Administering psychological tests and managing clinical appointments.
• Preparing materials for psychological interventions and patient support.
• Creating reports, following up with patients, and collecting data for research.
• Participating in diagnostic and treatment processes for children and adolescents.

Primary School Teacher at Libia Doce School (2009-01 – 2010-12)

• Teaching grades 2, 3, and 4.
• Subjects: Spanish, Mathematics, Basic English, Visual Arts, Music, and Labor Education.
• Planning lessons, designing evaluations, and coordinating meetings with parents.
• Participation in school teaching teams and methodological activities.

Primary School Teacher at Manuel Ascunce Domenech School (2010-01 – 2012-12)

• Teaching grades 2, 3, and 4.
• Subjects: Spanish, Mathematics, Basic English, Visual Arts, Music, and Labor Education.
• Planning lessons, designing evaluations, and coordinating meetings with parents.
• Participation in school teaching teams and methodological activities.

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology in Psychology – University of Havana (2024-01 – 2024-12)

High School Diploma in Humanities – Instituto Superior Pedagógico Enrique José Varona (2010-01 – 2010-12)

Teacher Certification in First Cycle – Escuelas Revolución Húngara de 1919 (2009-01 – 2009-12)