Maritza Acevedo

Maritza Acevedo

Intervention Specialist

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  • About me

    Owner/Founder - Becoming YOU LLC Leadership/Professional Development Trainer, Life/Relationship Coach, Facilitator, Entrepreneur

  • Education

    • Penn State University

      2019 - 2021
      Master's degree
    • Ashford University

      2010 -
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
    • Ashworth College

      2008 -
      Associate's Degree
  • Experience

    • Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency

      Oct 2011 - now
      Intervention Specialist

      Provides Cognitive Behavioral Intervention treatment services for returning citizens. Developing, evaluating, and overseeing implementation and outcome measures regarding the core mission of treatment. *Conduct assessments to identify individual interests, skills, and career goals. *Develop and implement career development workshops.* Applies Advanced behavioral research concepts, methods, and tools; * Use communication skills to build rapport, and maintain effective relationships; * Analyze individual, family, and community problems using theories of human behavior; * Specify the impact of cultural diversity on social and organizational issues; * Identify the major constructs of ethical decision making; and * Understand the role of behavioral sciences in the cause, treatment, and prevention of individual, family, and community problems.*Maintain accurate and detailed records of client interactions and progress.*Serves as a Manager of the agency's Hispanic Employment Program Committee. Show less

    • Becoming YOU LLC

      Jun 2017 - now
      Professional Development Consultant

      You know when organizations struggle with communication due to differences in communication styles that create misinterpretations and communication gaps, ultimately decreasing their morale and productivity? Well, what I do is facilitate a personality assessment program called Real Colors, which helps each member of the organization understand their own communication style as well as those of others, bridging the lines of communication, and increase morale and productivity. I also offer leadership skill and professional development training and team building activities. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Equal Employment Opportunity Counselor

      USDA
      Sept 2015
    • Certified Training Professional

      John Maxwell Team
      Aug 2022
    • Cognitive Behavior Specialist

      CSOSA
      Dec 2011
    • Alternate Dispute Resolution Techniques

      USDA
      Dec 2015
    • Conflict Management and Prevention Specialist

      USDA
      Nov 2015
    • Victim Service Programs Counseling

      CSOSA
      Oct 2012
    • Real Colors Personality/Temperament Assessment

      National Curriculum & Training Institute
      Jun 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Special Emphasis Program Manager

      U.S. Forest Service
      Jun 2013