Ulysses Castillejo
@ulyssescastillejo
Ambitious psychology student eager to gain professional experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated psychology student currently enrolled at California State University Northridge, with a strong ambition to step into the working field and gain valuable experience. My journey has equipped me with a unique blend of skills, particularly in behavior intervention and AI training, which I am eager to apply in a professional setting.
In my current role as a Behavior Intervention Implementation Specialist, I work closely with students in specialized academic environments, implementing evidence-based behavior support plans. My experience as an AI Data Trainer has honed my analytical skills, allowing me to fine-tune Large Language Models for advanced technical reasoning in STEM subjects. I am passionate about utilizing my knowledge to create impactful learning experiences and contribute positively to any team.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Behavior Intervention Implementation (BII) Specialist
Cross Country Education
Dec 2022 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Worked in a school setting within specialized academic instructional environments, providing support to small groups or individual students. Implemented evidence-based behavior support plans (BSP) to meet student expectations and addressed the emotional aspect of learning while managing student behavior.
AI Data Trainer - STEM Specialist
Self Employed
Jun 2024 - Jun 2025 (1 year)
Specialized in fine-tuning Large Language Models (LLMs) for advanced technical reasoning in STEM subjects, with a primary focus on mathematics. Executed Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF) by evaluating, comparing, and ranking AI-generated responses to improve model performance.
Retail Sales Associate
RED ZONE
Oct 2018 - Jan 2023 (4 years 3 months)
Engaged with customers to address questions and concerns, building company rapport and applying product knowledge to guide purchases. Performed general maintenance, including cleaning and restocking merchandise, and operated the register for various transactions.
Website Manager/SEO Specialist
RED ZONE
Mar 2019 - Jan 2023 (3 years 10 months)
Monitored and updated the company website weekly, managing products for sale through WordPress and WooCommerce. Ensured user-friendly website design with web accessibility and increased website traffic by implementing SEO tactics.
Behavior Technician
Atlas Behavior Services
Nov 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Worked one-on-one with behaviorally troubled children and adolescents with learning disabilities in a home setting. Applied and regulated behavior intervention plans set by BCBA on a weekly basis, conceptualizing inventive methods for interventions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
California State University Northridge
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, focusing on understanding human behavior and mental processes. Developing a strong foundation in psychological theories and research methods.
John F. Kennedy High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Completed high school education, earning a diploma. Gained foundational knowledge across various subjects and developed essential academic skills.
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